Journal Article

Astley, Jeff (2017) Conceptual enquiry and the experience of “the transcendent”: John Hick’s contribution to the dialogue. Mental Health, Religion & Culture, 20 (4). pp. 311-322. doi:10.1080/13674676.2017.1284190

Bauer, Stefan (2021) The uses of history in religious controversies from Erasmus to Baronio. Renaissance Studies, 35 (1). pp. 9-23. doi:10.1111/rest.12637

Francis, Leslie J. (2020) Difficult Texts : Ecclesiastes 12: 12 compared with John 21: 25 : What does a canon theologian do? Theology, 123 (2). pp. 129-131. doi:10.1177/0040571X19894859

Francis, Leslie J., Breskaya, O. and McKenna, Ursula (2020) Attitudes toward civil human rights among Italian students of sociology : the effects of religion and theology. Religions, 11 (12). 643. doi:10.3390/rel11120643

Francis, Leslie J., Fawcett, B. G., Freeze, T., Embrée, R. and Lankshear, David W. (2021) What helps young Christians grow in discipleship? Exploring connections between discipleship pathways and psychological type. Mental Health, Religion and Culture, 24 (6). pp. 563-580. doi:10.1080/13674676.2020.1767556

Francis, Leslie J., Jones, S. H. and Ross, C. F. (2020) Is God really good to the upright? Theological educators exploring Psalm 73 through the Jungian lenses of sensing, intuition, feeling and thinking. HTS Theological Studies, 76 (1). a6171. doi:10.4102/hts.v76i1.6171

Francis, Leslie J., Jones, Susan H. and McKenna, Ursula (2021) The contribution of cathedrals to psychological health and well-being : assessing the impact of Cathedral Carol Services. HTS Teologiese Studies / Theological Studies, 77 (4). a6820. doi:10.4102/hts.v77i4.6820

Francis, Leslie J., Jones, Susan H., McKenna, Ursula, Pike, Nelson and Williams, Emma (2021) Belonging through events? Exploring the demographic profile, motivations, and experiences of those attending the afternoon Carol services on Christmas Eve at Liverpool Cathedral. Religions, 12 (2). 90. doi:10.3390/rel12020090

Francis, Leslie J., Powell, Ruth and McKenna, Ursula (2020) Religion and personal happiness among young churchgoers in Australia : the importance of the affective dimension. Research in the Social Scientific Study of Religion, 31 . pp. 319-337. doi:10.1163/9789004443969_016

Francis, Leslie J., Smith, G. and Astley, J. (2022) Hiring labourers for the vineyard and making sense of God’s grace at work : an empirical investigation in hermeneutical theory and ordinary theology. HTS Theological Studies, 78 (4). a7444 . doi:10.4102/hts.v78i4.7444

Francis, Leslie J., Smith, Greg and Astley, Jeff (2022) Looking at the birds, considering the lilies, and perceiving God’s grace in the countryside : an empirical investigation in hermeneutical theory. Rural Theology, 20 (1). pp. 38-51. doi:10.1080/14704994.2021.1968642

Francis, Leslie J., Stevenson, Adam J. and Ross, Christopher F. J. (2021) Reading the wedding at Cana in Galilee (Jn 2:1–11) through the lenses of introverted sensing and introverted intuition : perceiving text differently. HTS Teologiese Studies / Theological Studies, 77 (4). a6858 . doi:10.4102/hts.v77i4.6858

Francis, Leslie J. and Village, Andrew (2022) Reading the Church of England’s response to the Covid-19 crisis : the diverging views of Anglo-Catholic and Evangelical clergy. Journal of Anglican Studies, 20 (2). pp. 185-197. doi:10.1017/S1740355321000267

Francis, Leslie J. and Village, Andrew (2021) Shielding, but not shielded : comparing the experience of the Covid-19 lockdown for Anglican churchgoers aged seventy and over with those under the age of sixty. Rural Theology, 19 (1). pp. 31-40. doi:10.1080/14704994.2021.1895421

Francis, Leslie J. and Village, Andrew (2021) This blessed sacrament of unity? Holy Communion, the pandemic, and the Church of England. Journal of Empirical Theology . pp. 1-15. doi:10.1163/15709256-12341420

Francis, Leslie J. and Village, Andrew (2021) The pandemic and the feminisation of the Church? How male and female churchgoers experienced the Church of England’s response to Covid-19. Journal of Beliefs & Values . pp. 1-10. doi:10.1080/13617672.2021.1933304

Hodkinson, James R. (2020) Returning again. Resurrection narratives and afterlife aesthetics in contemporary television drama. Poetics Today, 41 (3). pp. 395-416. doi:10.1215/03335372-8519642

Kettell, Steven (2016) Always read the label : the identity and strategy of Britain’s ‘Christian Right'. Politics, Religion & Ideology, 17 (1). pp. 1-17. doi:10.1080/21567689.2016.1157073

Kettell, Steven and Djupe, Paul A. (2020) Do religious justifications distort policy debates? Some empirics on the case for public reason. Politics and Religion, 13 (3). pp. 517-543. doi:10.1017/S1755048320000097

Lewis, C. A., Burgess, J. H. and Francis, Leslie J. (2022) Psychological type profile of ministers of word and sacrament within the United Reformed Church (URC). Mental Health, Religion & Culture . doi:10.1080/13674676.2022.2037536 (In Press)

Rumsby, Seb (2022) Historical continuities and changes in the ethnic politics of Hmong-Miao millenarianism. Asian Studies Review, 46 (2). pp. 234-253. doi:10.1080/10357823.2021.1948969

Village, Andrew and Francis, Leslie J. (2022) Lockdown worship in the Church of England : predicting affect responses to leading or accessing online and in-church services. Journal of Beliefs & Values . pp. 1-17. doi:10.1080/13617672.2022.2101087 (In Press)

Village, Andrew and Francis, Leslie J. (2021) Wellbeing and perceptions of receiving support among Church of England clergy during the 2020 Covid-19 pandemic. Mental Health, Religion & Culture, 24 (5). pp. 463-477. doi:10.1080/13674676.2021.1906214

Village, Andrew, Williams, Emyr and Francis, Leslie J. (2010) Does religion make a difference? : assessing the effects of Christian affiliation and practice on marital solidarity and divorce in Britain, 1985-2005. Journal of Divorce & Remarriage, Vol.51 (No.6). pp. 327-338. doi:10.1080/10502551003652041

Williams, Emyr (2008) Measuring religious social capital: the scale properties of the Williams Religious Social Capital Index (WRSCI) among cathedral congregations. Journal of Beliefs and Values, Vol.29 (No.3). pp. 327-332. doi:10.1080/13617670802511103

ap Siôn, Tania (2018) Such faith. Rural Theology, 16 (1). pp. 51-53. doi:10.1080/14704994.2018.1447847

Book Item

Elden, Stuart (2023) The yoke of law and the lustre of glory : Foucault and Dumézil on sovereignty. In: Walters, William and Tazzioli, Martina, (eds.) Handbook on Governmentality. Research Handbooks in Political Thought . Cheltenham: Edward Elgar. ISBN 9781839108655 (In Press)

Thesis

Marquis, Todd A. (2016) From penance to repentance : themes of forgiveness in the early English reformation. PhD thesis, University of Warwick.

Root, Sheryl (2005) The healing touch: spiritual healing in England, c.1870-1955. PhD thesis, University of Warwick.

Vince, Máté (2013) From 'aequivocatio' to the 'Jesuitical equivocation' : changing concepts of ambiguity in early modern England. PhD thesis, University of Warwick.