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From Liturgy to Pharmacology: Christian Sogdian texts from the Turfan Collection (2019)
Book
Sims-Williams, N. (2019). From Liturgy to Pharmacology: Christian Sogdian texts from the Turfan Collection. Brepols

Containing a variety of texts ranging from liturgy to pharmacology via hagiography, calendars and ascetical works by Isaac of Nineveh, this volume completes the publication of all known Christian Sogdian texts. This volume completes the publication o... Read More about From Liturgy to Pharmacology: Christian Sogdian texts from the Turfan Collection.

Unipolar Dispensations: Exceptionalism, Empire, and the End of One America (2018)
Journal Article
O'Donnell, S. J. (2018). Unipolar Dispensations: Exceptionalism, Empire, and the End of One America. Political Theology, 20(1), 66-84. https://doi.org/10.1080/1462317X.2018.1484986

Public and political discourse around the 2016 US Presidential election constructed it as a time of crisis for America. Yet, while over 80% of white evangelicals voted for Donald Trump, religion’s role in this crisis has been marginalized. Analyzing... Read More about Unipolar Dispensations: Exceptionalism, Empire, and the End of One America.

Protestant Medical Missionary Experience and Dilemma Under the Japanese in Occupied China (2013)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Chatterton, J. (2013, March). Protestant Medical Missionary Experience and Dilemma Under the Japanese in Occupied China. Paper presented at Missionaries at War: The Impact of Global Conflict on Christian Missions in the Twentieth Century, German Historical Institute, London

Life was challenging enough for missionaries as Third-Party Nationals in Japanese occupied China but medical missionaries had to face additional dilemmas and tensions. For example: Did operating on a Japanese officer's wife support Japan's war effort... Read More about Protestant Medical Missionary Experience and Dilemma Under the Japanese in Occupied China.

Christianity in the Late Antique Near East (2012)
Book Chapter
Hunter, E. C. D., & Horn, C. (2012). Christianity in the Late Antique Near East. In D. Potts (Ed.), A Companion to the Archaeology of the Ancient Near East (1094-1112). Blackwell-Wiley

Protestant Medical Missionary Experience during the War in China 1937-1945: The Case of Hubei Province (2010)
Thesis
Chatterton, J. Protestant Medical Missionary Experience during the War in China 1937-1945: The Case of Hubei Province. (Thesis). SOAS, University of London

During the war medical missionaries were able to demonstrate fully their raison d’être of service and professionalism to the Chinese and their fellow countrymen. In retrospect it can be seen that the war proved to be a golden age of opportunity for... Read More about Protestant Medical Missionary Experience during the War in China 1937-1945: The Case of Hubei Province.

The Evacuation Question: Why did Medical Missionaries Remain at their posts? (2008)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Chatterton, J. (2008, April). The Evacuation Question: Why did Medical Missionaries Remain at their posts?. Paper presented at China Research Workshop, Cambridge University

Dr. Mary Redhead, a Methodist Missionary Society surgeon, in her diary entry for the evening of October 26th 1938 recorded that when the Japanese reached Hankou the city offered no resistance. Hearing detonations throughout the evening and observin... Read More about The Evacuation Question: Why did Medical Missionaries Remain at their posts?.

Protestant Medical Missionaries in China 1937 - 1945 (2007)
Other
Chatterton, J. Protestant Medical Missionaries in China 1937 - 1945

General overview of Protestant medical missionaries working in China during the War of Resistance: British, Canadian,American Norwegian, New Zealand, Society of Friends.

Christian heretics in late imperial China : Christian inculturation and state control, 1720-1850 (2006)
Book
Laamann, L. (2006). Christian heretics in late imperial China : Christian inculturation and state control, 1720-1850. Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9780203968659

Following the prohibition of missionary activity after 1724, China’s Christians were effectively cut off from all foreign theological guidance. The ensuing isolation forced China’s Christian communities to become self-reliant in perpetuating the basi... Read More about Christian heretics in late imperial China : Christian inculturation and state control, 1720-1850.

Apophthegmata Patrum and Apophthegmata of the Rabbis (1995)
Book Chapter
Hezser, C. (1995). Apophthegmata Patrum and Apophthegmata of the Rabbis. In La Narrativa Cristiana Antica. Codici Narrativi, Strutture Formali, Schemi Retorici (453-464). Institutum Patristicum Augustinianum