Christopher van der Krogt
Religious Studies Programme
Lecturer
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Location: Turitea Site Office: SGP, 4.34
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Academic qualifications
Dip SLT (Dist), Massey
PhD, Massey
MA (Hons), Cantuar
Teachers' College Diploma, Christchurch Teachers' College
Area of specialisation
Teaching
135.102 Judaism, Christianity and Islam
135.103 Magic and Witchcraft (Early Modern Europe module)
135.201 Ancient Religions
135.210 Islam: Religion and Society
135.211 Jesus and his World
135.305 Religious Writings
135.308 Religions in New Zealand
148.212 The Crusades
148.216 The Tudors and the English Reformation
Current research
Concept of Jihad in Islam
Religion in New Zealand, historical and contemporary
Concept of Fundamentalism
Sample publications
“Muslims in New Zealand: ‘An integral part of the nation’?” New Zealand Journal of Asian Studies 13/2 (December 2011) pp. 82-89.
“‘The Evils of Mixed Marriages’: Catholic Teaching and Practice”, in The Spirit of the Past: Essays on Christianity in New Zealand History, edited by Geoffrey Troughton and Hugh Morrison, Wellington: Victoria University Press, 2011, pp. 142-55, 229-32.
"Jihad without apologetics", Islam and Christian-Muslim Relations, 21/2 (2010) 127-42.
"Catholic spirituality and religious identity in interwar New Zealand", Pacifica 18/2 (June 2005) 198-222.
"‘Typical of the New Zealand occupational distribution’? A reconsideration of Catholic interwar employment patterns", Journal of New Zealand Studies 2-3 (2003-04) 173-95.
"A Catholic-Labour Alliance? The Catholic Press and the New Zealand Labour Party, 1916-1939", Australasian Catholic Record, 78:1 (January 2001) pp.16-29.
"Catholic religious identity and social integration in interwar New Zealand", Catholic Historical Review, 86:1 (January 2000) pp.47-65.
"Exercising the utmost vigilance: the Catholic campaign against contraception in New Zealand during the 1930s", Journal of Religious History, 22:3 (October 1998) pp.320-35.
"Imitating the Holy Family: Catholic ideals and the cult of domesticity in interwar New Zealand", History Now/Te Pae Tawhito o te Wa 4:1 (May 1998) pp.13-19.
"Pleasure without maternity': Catholic and Protestant attitudes to contraception in interwar New Zealand", Colloquium, 29:1 (May 1997) pp.3-17.
"Good Catholics and good citizens", in Godly Schools? Some approaches to Christian Education in New Zealand, edited by Bryan Gilling (Hamilton: University of Waikato and Colcom Press, 1993), pp.17-39.
"Catholic fundamentalism or Catholic integralism?", in To Strive and Not to Yield: Essays in honour of Colin Brown, edited by James Veitch (Wellington: Victoria University, 1992), pp.123-35.
"Islam", in Religions of New Zealanders, edited by Peter Donovan (Palmerston North: Dunmore Press, 1990; 2nd edition, 1996), pp.189-208.
