Awards and Grants

The Bruce Mansfield Prize is named for the founding Editor of the Journal of Religious History, Emeritus Professor Bruce Mansfield (1926–2017) and is awarded for the best article published each year in the journal.

Brendan Röder, ‘Skin Colour and Priesthood. Debating Bodily Difference in Early Modern
Catholicism’, JRH 48:2 (2024), 135-152.

Jens Carlesson Magalhães and Fredrik Jansson ‘The Baptism of an Indian Juggler: Event and Narrative in the Swedish Press, 1827-1852′, JRH 47:2 (2023), 318-339.

Tinne Claes and Yulyia Hilevych Aiding Marital Childlessness: Christian Religious Responses to Husband and Donor Insemination in Belgium and Britain, 1940-1980′, JRH 46:3 (2022) 503- 525.

Makoto Harris Takao ‘Tokugawa Confucian Sermons as Popular Emotional Education: The Moral and Pedagogical Philosophy of Hosoi Heishū’, JRH 45:1 (2021): 50-67.