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josephkimmel.bsky.social @josephkimmel.bsky.social · 14/08/2026

Hot off the press! New JSNT article on names and naming in the Apocalypse of John: journals.sagepub.com/doi/epub/10....

josephkimmel.bsky.social @josephkimmel.bsky.social · 02/06/2026

New monograph in production on comparative mantric practices (e.g., in Vedic rituals, Tibetan Buddhist rites, early Christian invocations, modern manifestation practices), empowered speech acts, and relationships between humans and divinities: www.bloomsbury.com/us/social-li...

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The Social Lives of Mantras

Challenging the Orientalist exoticisation of mantras and their restriction to 'Eastern religions', Joseph L. Kimmel traces the understanding, practice, and purp…

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josephkimmel.bsky.social @josephkimmel.bsky.social · 02/06/2026

If you're interested in divine names in early Christianity and/or comparative theological analysis, check out my book: www.degruyterbrill.com/document/doi...

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