Kimberly Rae Connor
Biographic Data
| ID | 1607928 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Kimberly Rae Connor |
| GIVEN NAMES | Kimberly Rae |
| FAMILY NAME | Connor |
| SIGNATURE | CONNOR K R |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of San Francisco |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-0518-5545 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 14 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 2 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 14 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1995 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2019 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Redeeming the Age in Which We Live
This essay explores Ignazio Silone's seldom considered book, "The Story of a Humble Christian." Part memoir, history, and theatre, this book tells the story of Pope Celestine V, the first, and until Benedict XVI, the only pope to resign. The book lends itself to an interpretation that applies a consideration of Silone's recently revealed and complicated biography with a reflection on the current occupant of the papacy, Pope Francis, as a way to a…
Vigilant Faith
Journal Article Vigilant Faith: Passionate Agnosticism in a Secular World . By Daniel Boscaljon Get access Vigilant Faith: Passionate Agnosticism in a Secular World . By Daniel Boscaljon. University of Virginia Press, 2013. 224 pages. $22.50. Kimberly Rae Connor Kimberly Rae Connor University of San Francisco [email protected] Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of the American Academy of Religion, Vol…
The Speed of Belief
This article considers the relationship between religion and literature as refracted through the genre of science fiction writing. Connor explores the possibilities for religions created in the hyphen between “science” and “fiction.” Religion and science fiction each offers a conception of reality that inclines toward different explanations not just of human behavior but of divine (supernatural) behavior and each suggests differing ideas about ho…
Roundtable on Pedagogy
a fact proudly featured on its website. However, the school discreetly notes that beginning in 1926, less than a decade after his faculty appointment, the poet’s “formal teaching duties ended, ” and he held “informal classes and readings rather than running regular course assignments ”
The Fifth Corner
The Fifth Corner
This ethnography explores the ways in which hip hop culture functions as a secular form of religiosity for adolescent males in the United States. The data is based on the author’s experience as an instructor at a private high school where she observed the behaviour here described. ‘The Fifth Corner’—a site created by eight teenage boys for enacting hip hop principles—displayed elements of religious life that historians of religion conventionally …
Exodus
Imaging Grace
Conversions and Visions in the Writings of African-American Women
Conversions and Visions in the Writings of African-American Women
To Disembark
Art is a social construct. A work of art is what an artist says is a work of art, and is considered great when, over time, it manages transcend the circumstances of its making and its expression. (David Ross, Director of the Whitney Museum of American Art) To Disembark, Glenn Ligon's recent installation at the Hirshhorn Gallery in Washington, D.C., alludes the title of a book of poetry by Gwendolyn Brooks,(1) suggesting the arrival at the end of …
Sojourner Truth
Conversions and Visions in the Writings of African-American Women
Womanist Parables in Gifts of Power
(1995). Womanist Parables in Gifts of Power: The Autobiography of Rebecca Cox Jackson. a/b: Auto/Biography Studies: Vol. 10, No. 2, pp. 21-38
To Disembark
Art is a social construct. A work of art is what an artist says is a work of art, and is considered great when, over time, it manages transcend the circumstances of its making and its expression. (David Ross, Director of the Whitney Museum of American Art) To Disembark, Glenn Ligon's recent installation at the Hirshhorn Gallery in Washington, D.C., alludes the title of a book of poetry by Gwendolyn Brooks,(1) suggesting the arrival at the end of …
Womanist Parables in Gifts of Power
(1995). Womanist Parables in Gifts of Power: The Autobiography of Rebecca Cox Jackson. a/b: Auto/Biography Studies: Vol. 10, No. 2, pp. 21-38
Conversions and Visions in the Writings of African-American Women
Womanist Parables in Gifts of Power
(1995). Womanist Parables in Gifts of Power: The Autobiography of Rebecca Cox Jackson. a/b: Auto/Biography Studies: Vol. 10, No. 2, pp. 21-38
Conversions and Visions in the Writings of African-American Women
To Disembark
Art is a social construct. A work of art is what an artist says is a work of art, and is considered great when, over time, it manages transcend the circumstances of its making and its expression. (David Ross, Director of the Whitney Museum of American Art) To Disembark, Glenn Ligon's recent installation at the Hirshhorn Gallery in Washington, D.C., alludes the title of a book of poetry by Gwendolyn Brooks,(1) suggesting the arrival at the end of …
Sojourner Truth
Conversions and Visions in the Writings of African-American Women
Imaging Grace
Exodus
The Fifth Corner
The Fifth Corner
This ethnography explores the ways in which hip hop culture functions as a secular form of religiosity for adolescent males in the United States. The data is based on the author’s experience as an instructor at a private high school where she observed the behaviour here described. ‘The Fifth Corner’—a site created by eight teenage boys for enacting hip hop principles—displayed elements of religious life that historians of religion conventionally …
The Speed of Belief
This article considers the relationship between religion and literature as refracted through the genre of science fiction writing. Connor explores the possibilities for religions created in the hyphen between “science” and “fiction.” Religion and science fiction each offers a conception of reality that inclines toward different explanations not just of human behavior but of divine (supernatural) behavior and each suggests differing ideas about ho…
Roundtable on Pedagogy
a fact proudly featured on its website. However, the school discreetly notes that beginning in 1926, less than a decade after his faculty appointment, the poet’s “formal teaching duties ended, ” and he held “informal classes and readings rather than running regular course assignments ”
Vigilant Faith
Journal Article Vigilant Faith: Passionate Agnosticism in a Secular World . By Daniel Boscaljon Get access Vigilant Faith: Passionate Agnosticism in a Secular World . By Daniel Boscaljon. University of Virginia Press, 2013. 224 pages. $22.50. Kimberly Rae Connor Kimberly Rae Connor University of San Francisco [email protected] Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of the American Academy of Religion, Vol…
Redeeming the Age in Which We Live
This essay explores Ignazio Silone's seldom considered book, "The Story of a Humble Christian." Part memoir, history, and theatre, this book tells the story of Pope Celestine V, the first, and until Benedict XVI, the only pope to resign. The book lends itself to an interpretation that applies a consideration of Silone's recently revealed and complicated biography with a reflection on the current occupant of the papacy, Pope Francis, as a way to a…
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