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Scholarly Monograph
Rituals of Spontaneity: Sentiment and Secularism from Free Prayer to Wordsworth. Baylor University Press, 2006. ( read Introduction )
Articles—Refereed
Forthcoming: “‘As blood is forced out of flesh': Spontaneity and the Wounds of Exchange in Grace Abounding and The Pilgrim's Progress ,” in ELH ( English Literary History ) 2007
Forthcoming: “Bishop Butler,” in The Oxford Handbook of English Literature and Theology . Edited by David Jasper, Elizabeth Jay and Andrew Hass. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2007. 6,500-7,500 words.
“The Rejection of Liturgy, the Rise of Free Prayer, and Modern Religious Subjectivity.” Restoration 29 (2005): 1-28.
“The Desert in the Desert: Faith and the Aporias of Law and Knowledge in Derrida and The Sayings of the Desert Fathers .” Journal of the American Academy of Religion 71 (2003): 811-33.
“Plain Style, or the High Fashion of Empire: Colonialism, Resistance and Assimilation in Adam Smith's Lectures on Rhetoric and Belles Lettres .” Studies in Scottish Literature 33 (2002 [2004]): 435-53.
“The Benefit of Doubt: The Ethics of Rereading.” In Critical Ethics: Text, Theory and Responsibility . Eds. Dominic Rainsford and Tim Woods. London and New York: Macmillan and St. Martin's, 1999. 187-202.