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Book reviewed in this article: Revelations from an Ancient Library: THE NAG HAMMADI LIBRARY, by JAMES M. ROBINSON (ed.) TO HEAL AND TO REVEAL: THE PROPHETIC VOCATION ACCORDING TO LUKE, by PAUL S. MINEAR. TÉMOIGNAGE CHRÉTIEN (1941–1944), by RENÉE BÉDARIDA. THE HUMAN PRESENCE: AN ORTHODOX VIEW OF NATURE, by PAULOS GREGORIOS. THE CATHOLIC REDISCOVERY OF PROTESTANTISM, by PAUL M. MINUS, Jr. SOMETHING IS STIRRING IN WORLD ORTHODOXY: AN INTRODUCTION TO THE FORTHCOMING GREAT AND HOLY COUNCIL OF THE ORTHODOX CHURCH, by STANLEY S. HARAKAS. CHRISTOLOGY AT THE CROSSROADS, by JON SOBRINO, SJ, translated by John Drury Is CHRIST THE END OF THE LAW?, by GERARD S. SLOYAN. BRITAIN TODAY AND TOMORROW by TREVOR BEESON.     

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Book reviewed in this article: THEOLOGY OF A CLASSLESS SOCIETY, by GEERVARGHESE MAR OSTHATHIOS. RICH MAN, POOR MAN — AND THE BIBLE by CONRAD BOERMA. YESTERDAY, TODAY AND WHAT NEXT? REFLECTIONS ON HISTORY AND HOPE, by ROLAND H. BAINTON. BEYOND NEUTRALITY: A CHRISTIAN CRITIQUE OF THE MEDIA, by JOHN BLUCK. MIGRANT WOMEN SPEAK. London: Search Press Ltd., and Geneva GASTARBEITER WERDEN BÜRGER, Hg. JÜRGEN MICKSCH. CONTEMPLATION AND ACTION IN WORLD RELIGIONS, eds YUSUF IBISH AND ILEANA MARCULESCU. SEPARATION WITHOUT HOPE?, ed. JULIO DE SANTA ANA. ÉGLISE-COMMUNION by LUCIEN PEYROT. DIEU EST NOIR: HISTOIRE, RELIGION ET THÉOLOGIE DES NOIRS AMÉRICAINS, by BRUNO CHENU.     

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Book reviewed in this article: ORDINATION OF WOMEN IN ECUMENICAL PERSPECTIVE: WORK BOOK FOR THE CHURCH'S FUTURE, ed. CONSTANCE F. PARVEY. UNE EGLISE À CROIX GAMMÉE? LE PROTESTANTISME ALLEMAND AU DÉBUT DU RÉGIME NAZI (1932–1935), par BERNARD REYMOND. FOR THE HEALTH OF BODY AND SOUL: AN EASTERN ORTHODOX INTRODUCTION TO BIOETHICS, by STANLEY S. HARAKAS. COMMUNION AND INTERCOMMUNION: A STUDY OF COMMUNION AND INTERCOMMUNION BASED ON THE THEOLOGY AND PRACTICE OF THE EASTERN CHURCH, by KALLISTOS WARE. INTERPRETING ORTHODOXY: THE COMMUNICATION OF EASTERN ORTHODOX BELIEFS TO CHRISTIANS OF WESTERN CHURCH TRADITIONS, by N. A. NISSIOTIS.     

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Book reviewed in this article: TRACTS FOR THE TIMES: THE CHURCH AND ECUMENISM: Volume 4 of Concilium TRACTS FOR THE TIMES: THE CHURCH AND THE WORLD: Volume 6 of Concilium TRACTS FOR THE TIMES: THE ORTHODOX, THEIR RELATIONS WITH ROME (series: Where we stand), by JOSEPH GILL and EDMUND FLOOD THE DIALOGUE BETWEEN THE THEOLOGIAN AND THE HISTORIAN: CHRISTIANITY AND HISTORY, by E. HARRIS HARBISON THE DIALOGUE BETWEEN THE THEOLOGIAN AND THE HISTORIAN: THE BYZANTINE PATRIARCHATE, 451–1204, by GEORGE EVERY THE MIRACULOUS GIFT OF LANGUAGE: DAS WORT IN DEN WORTEN, by FRISO MELZER (Die deutsche Sprache im Dienste der Christus-Nachfolge. Ein theo-philologisches Wörterbuch) J. C. B. Mohr THE REFORMED TRADITION IN MODERN ARCHITECTURE: ARCHITECTURE IN WORSHIP, by ANDRÉ BIÉLER THE REFORMED TRADITION IN MODERN ARCHITECTURE: CHRIST AND ARCHITECTURE, by DONALD J. BRUGGINK and CARL H. DROPPERS QUESTIONS POSED BY CATHOLICS AND EVANGELICALSL: ROME: OPPONENT OR PARTNER, by RUDOLF J. EHRLICH QUESTIONS POSED BY CATHOLICS AND EVANGELICALSL: ALL IN EACH PLACE: TOWARDS REUNION IN ENGLAND. Edited by J. I. PACKER     

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Book reviewed in this article: ECUMENICAL MEMOIRS: L'EXIGENCE ?CUMÉNIQUE, SOUVENIRS ET PERSPECTIVES by MARC BOEGNER. Editions Albin Michel FROM THE MANY DIALOGUES: OLD CATHOLICISM AND ORTHODOXY, by Metropolitan Maximos of Sardis ORTHODOX CHURCH HISTORY: THE GREEK ORTHODOX CHURCH: FAITH, HISTORY AND PRACTICE, by DEMETRIOS J. CONSTANTELOS     

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Book reviewed in this article: Pharisee and Apostle: A GRAMMATICAL ANALYSIS OF THE GREEK NEW TESTAMENT. VOL. II: ROMANS-REVELATION, by MAX ZERWICK and MARY GROSVENOR. Pharisee and Apostle: A HIDDEN REVOLUTION, by ELLIS RIVKIN. Pharisee and Apostle: PAUL AMONG JEWS AND GENTILES, by KRISTER STENDAHL. Pharisee and Apostle: PAUL DE TARSE: APÔTRE DE NOTRE TEMPS, ed. LORENZO DE LORENZI. Pharisee and Apostle: LE MONDE DE LA BIBLE, no. 5, 1978: PAUL: L'ENVOYÉ DU CHRIST, 64 pp., no. 6, 1978: PAUL: FONDATEUR D'ÉGLISES THE CHURCH IN OUR TIMES: AN ECUMENICAL HISTORY FROM A BRITISH PERSPECTIVE, by RUPERT E. DAVIES. RELIGION, VERSKLAVUNG UND BEFREIUNG. VON DER ENGLISCHEN REFORMATION BIS ZUR AMERIKANISCHEN REVOLUTION, BY KLAUS SCHMIDT. THE MEANING OF THE INDIAN EXPERIENCE: THE EMERGENCY, ed. by SARAL K. CHATTERJI.     

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Book reviewed in this article: PRAISE GOD: COMMON PRAYER AT TAIZÉ translated by EMILY CHISHOLM. FATHERING: FACT OR FABLE. by EDWARD V. STEIN (ed.). MUSLIME — UNSERE NACHBARN: BEITRÄGE ZUM GESPRÄCH ÜBER DEN GLAUBEN (by GERHARD JASPER (ed.) THE ULTIMATE CHURCH AND THE PROMISE OF SALVATION by FR JEROME P. THEISEN, O.S.B. BIBLICAL BACKGROUNDS OF THE MIDDLE EAST CONFLICT, by GEORGIA HARKNESS and CHARLES F. KRAFT. AUSCHWITZ: BEGINNING OF A NEW ERA? REFLECTIONS ON THE HOLOCAUST, by EVA FLEISCHNER (ed.). MAN AND THE UNIVERSE OF FAITHS, by M. M. THOMAS.     

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Book reviewed in this article: Theology IN Reconciliation: Essays Towards Evangelical AND Catholic Unity IN East AND West, by Thomas F. Torrance Le Paiarcat OeCUMÉNIQUE DANS L'Église Orthodoxe, by Metropolitan Maxime DE Sardes (translated from the Greek by Jacques Touraille). Theology OF THE “Saeculum”, by Anton Houtepen Otto Bruder: Aus Seinem Leben UND Werken, edited by Ludwio And Margrit Hönig An Invitation to Religious Education, by Harold w. Burgess. Notre Dame Der Traum vom Besseren Leben, by Klaus Lubkoll TUSSEN Piëtisme en Réveil, by P. N. Hohtrop Patriarch, Shah AND Caliph, by William G. Young Israel, Nation AND People, by David Polish Asylum IN Europe: A Handbook FOR Refugees And Exiles     

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Book reviewed in this article: THIRD-EYE THEOLOGY: THEOLOGY IN FORMATION IN ASIAN SETTINGS, ed. by C. S. SONG. JOHN R. MOTT, 1865–1955: A BIOGRAPHY, by HOWARD C. HOPKINS. FAITH AND SCIENCE IN AN UNJUST WORLD. Geneva: WCC, 1980. Vol. I: PLENARY PRESENTATIONS, ed. by Roger Shinn THE MORAL MEANING OF REVOLUTION, by JON P. GUNNEMANN. TOWARDS A CHURCH OF THE POOR, ed. by JULIO DE SANTA ANA UNDERSTANDING HUMAN RIGHTS: AN INTERDISCIPLINARY AND INTERFAITH STUDY, ed. by ALAN D. FALCONER. THE SECURITY TRAP. ARMS RACE, MILITARISM AND DISARMAMENT: A CONCERN OF CHRISTIANS, ed. by JOSÉ-ANTONIO VIERA GALLO. AND THEY TOOK THEMSELVES WIVES: THE EMERGENCE OF PATRIARCHY IN WESTERN CIVILIZATION, by DAVID BAKAN.     

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Book reviewed in this article: Le Possible et le Nécssaire: I'Évolution du Nécssaire chez I'Enfant , vol. 2. Jean Piaget. Language Development , vol. 2: Language, Thought, and Culture . Edited by S. Kuczaj II.     

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Book reviewed in this article: A Theology FOR Artisans OF A New Humanity, by Juan Luis Segundo, S.J., translated by John Drury Theological Investigations. Vol. X: Writings OF 1965-7, II, by Karl Rahner Elucidations, by Hans Urs VON Balthasar, translated by John Riches A Jewish Understanding OF THE New Testament, by Samuel Sandmel Jesus: Inspiring AND Disturbing Presence, by M. de Jonge THE Testimony OF C. F. Andrews, introduced by Daniel O'Connor THE GOD Who Comes, by Carlo Carretto Ja Oder Nein: 50 Jahre Theologie IN Kirche UND Staat, by Hermann Diem Inter-faith Worship, ed. by Marcus Braybrooke     

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Book reviewed in this article: The Transfiguration of Politics , by Paul Lehmann Martin Niemöller : Briefe aus der Gefangenschaft Moabit , ed. by Wilhelm Niemöller Realism versus Utopianism ? Reinhold Niebuhr's Christian Realism and the Relevance of Utopian Thought FOR Social Ethics , by Ruurd Veldhuis Contemplative Christianity : an Approach to the Realities of Religion , by Aelred Graham The Anchor Bible . Judges : A New Translation with Introduction and Commentary , by Robert G. Boling . Byzantine Theology : Historical Trends AND Doctrinal Themes , by John Meyendorff Staretz Amvrosy : Model for Dostoevsky's Staretz Zossima , by John B. Dunlop Le problème de la population: une interpellation aux hommes de notre temps , dossier presented by Joseph Moerman Evelyn Underhill , by Christopher J. R. Armstrong The Transcendent Unity of Religions , by Frithjof Schuon     

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Book reviewed in this article: 60 YEARS OF ESCHATOLOGY-STUDIES: Jesus and the Kingdom : the Eschatology of Biblical Realism , by George Eldon Ladd. CHRISTIAN EXISTENTIALISM: 1) Studies in Christian Existentialism , by John Macquarrie CHRISTIAN EXISTENTIALISM: 2) Principles of Christian Theology , by John Macquarrie THEOLOGY OF THE EUCHARIST: The Eucharistic Words of Jesus , by Joachim Jeremias CONTEMPORARY THEOLOGY: Contemporary Continental Theologians , by S. Paul Schilling CONTEMPORARY THEOLOGY: The Theology of Rudolf Bultmann , edited by Charles W. Kegley DEVELOPMENT: War , Poverty , Freedom : The Christian Response. Concilium     

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Book reviewed in this article: LONG-TERM PERSPECTIVES: THE VATICAN COUNCIL AND CHRISTIAN UNITY. A Commentary on the Decree on Ecumenism of the Second Vatican Council, with a translation of the text, by BERNARD LEEMING, S.J. MODERN CHURCH HISTORY: A STUDY OF SURVIVAL. The Church in Russia 1927–1943, by WILLIAM C. FLETCHER MODERN CHURCH HISTORY: PROTESTANTISM IN TRANSITION, by CHARLES W. KEGLEY. Harper and Row THE CHURCH AT WORSHIP: WORSHIP: ITS THEOLOGY AND PRACTICE, by J.-J. VON ALLMEN. Transl. H. Knight and W. F. Fleet THE NEED OF CLEAR ANSWERS: ULTIMATE CONCERN, Tillich in dialogue with students, by D. MACKENZIE BROWN A GREEK ORTHODOX THEOLOGIAN'S VIEW OF THE ECUMENICAL MOVEMENT: HISTORIA TēS OIKOUMENIKēS KINēSEōS (History of Ecumenical Movement), by VASIL T. ISTAVRIDIS A GREEK ORTHODOX THEOLOGIAN'S VIEW OF THE ECUMENICAL MOVEMENT: ORTHODOXIA KAI ANGLIKANISMOS (Orthodoxy and Anglicanism), by VASIL T. ISTAVRIDIS OUR OWN STORY: THE WORLD COUNCIL OF CHURCHES. A Study of Its Background and History, by DAVID P. GAINES THROUGH THE EYES OF A JAPANESE THEOLOGIAN: THEOLOGY OF THE PAIN OF GOD, by KAZOH KITAMORI AN ECUMENICAL PIONEER: LAYMAN EXTRAORDINARY. A tribute to John R. Mott, 1865–1955, by ROBERT C. MACKIE and Others     

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Book reviewed in this article: Doing Theology IN A Revolutionary Situation, by José Miguez Bonino In Search OF A Responsible World Society: THE Social Teachings OF THE World Council OF Churches, by Paul Bock Theology IN AN Industrial Society, by Margaret Kane How TO File Complaints OF Human Rights Violations: A Practical Guide TO Iinter-Governmental Procedures, by Glenda DA Fonseca Christentum UND Militarismus, eds. Wolfgang Huber AND Gerhard Liedke Christianity Through Jewish Eyes: THE Quest FOR Common Ground, by Walter Jacob A Critique OF Eucharistic Agreement Evangelisation, by M. Dhavamony Para UM Ecumenismo Omnitotidimensional EM Angola, by A. F. Santos Neves     

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Book reviewed in this article: Testament of Faith , by William Barclay . Denominationalism , by Russell E. Richey (ed.). Christians and the Great Economic Debate , by J. Philip Wogaman . Dialogue and Community , by Carl F. Hallencreutz . A Man Sent By God : The Life of Patriarch Athenagoras of Constantinople , by Demetrios Tsakonas . Ultimate Questions — An anthology of modern Russian religious thought , by Alexander Schmemann (ed.). Daniel , Esther and Jeremiah : The Additions , The Anchor Bible Vol . 44, by Carey A. Moore . The Macmillan Atlas History of Christianity , by Franklin H. Littell .     

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Book reviewed in this article: SALVATION AND THE PERFECT SOCIETY: THE ETERNAL QUEST, by ALFRED BRAUNTHAL. SECURITY, DISARMAMENT AND ECONOMICS: SOCIO-ETHICAL CHALLENGES FOR EUROPEAN CHURCHES AND CHRISTIANS AFTER HELSINKI AND BELGRADE. THIS LAND AND PEOPLE: A SYMPOSIUM ON CHRISTIAN AND WELSH NATIONAL IDENTITY, by PAUL H. BALLARD and D. HUW JONES. THE ORTHODOX WAY, by KALLISTOS WARE. SLPRI (STOCKHOLM INTERNATIONAL PEACE RESEARCH INSTITUTE) YEARBOOK 1979. WORLD ARMAMENT AND DISARMAMENT. PASTORALE DU BAPTEME by JEAN-JACQUES VON ALLMEN. PASTORAL CARE WITH HANDICAPPED PERSONS, by LOWELL G. COLSTON. PARTNERS IN LIFE: THE HANDICAPPED AND THE CHURCH, ed. GEIKO MÜLLER-FAHRENHOLZ. CROIRE EN DIALOGUE, by RENE GIRAULT and JEAN VERNETTE. HUMANHOOD: ESSAYS IN BIOMEDIAL ETHICS, by JOSEPH FLETCHER.     

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Book reviewed in this article: The Power Picture , by Estelle and Charles Mc Carthy . The Roman Catholic Church In England And Wales : A Short History , by E. E. Reynolds. The Pilgrim Continues His Way , translated by R. M. French . The Trinity and the Religious Experience of Man , by Raimundo Panikkar. Classical Approaches to the Study of Religion : Aims , Methods and Theories of Research. Kirchenkampf und Ökumene 1939-45: Darstellung und Dokumentation , by Armin Boyens. The Churches and Politics in Germany , by Frederic Spotts. Church , State and Opposition in the Ussr , by Gerhard Simon. Erlösung und Emanzipation , ed. by L. Scheffczyk. Zur Theologie der Welt , by Johann Baptist Metz.     

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Book reviewed in this article: Warum Ich Glaube : (Meine Sache Mit Gott ), by Heinz Zahrnt . Christ — Saviour of Mankind : A Christian Appreciation of Svami Akhilananda , by Heinrich Barlage . La Pauvreté — Richesse des Peuples , by Albert Tévoédjrè . La Manifestation de l 'Esprit , by Henri Mottu . Pimen , Patriarch of Moscow and All Russia : Speeches , Addresses and Messages . The Gold -Crowned Jesus and Other Writings , by Kim Chi Ha , edited by Chong Sun Kim and Shelly Killen, illustrated by George Knowlton. Yearbook of the Orthodox Church . Christ and Power , by Martin Hengel .     

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Book reviewed in this article: “HISTORY”, AS PRESENTED IN THE BOOK OF REVELATION: Time and History — A Study on the Revelation, by Mathias Rissi, translation by Gordon C. Winsor. WORSHIP AND MISSION: The Church Worships (Concilium, Vol. XII), by Johannes Wagner and Helmut Hucke. WORSHIP AND MISSION: Worship and Mission, by J. G. Davies. ASIAN ECUMENICAL HERITAGE: Asia and the Ecumenical Movement 1896–1961, by Hans-Ruedi Weber CHURCH AND SOCIETY, VOLUMES I, II, III: Responsible Government in a Revolutionary Age, Edited by Z. K. Matthews CHURCH AND SOCIETY, VOLUMES I, II, III: Christian Social Ethics in a Changing World. Ed. John C. Bennett. CHURCH AND SOCIETY, VOLUMES I, II, III: Man in Community. Ed. Egbert de Vries. “GRANDCHILDREN, MEET YOUR GRANDPARENTS”: Brief Outline on the Study of Theology, by Friedrich Schleiermacher, translated by Terrence N. Tice. “GRANDCHILDREN, MEET YOUR GRANDPARENTS”: Faith and the Vitalities of History: A Theological Study Based on the Work of Albrecht Ritschl, by Philip Hefner. RESPONSIBILITY AMID CHANGE: Welt im Umbruch. Gesellschaftliche und geistige Probleme in den Entwikklungsländern, by Karl Heinz Pfeffer.