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Books reviewed in this article: To the Lengths of God: Truth and the Ecumenical Age. By B. R. Brinkman. The Trinitarian Faith: The Evangelical Theology of the Ancient Catholic Church. By Thomas F. Torrance. The Mystery of the Triune God (Heythrop Monographs, n.6). By John J. O'Donnell. Ecumenical Theology and the Elusiveness of Doctrine. By Paul Avis. Ambiguity and the Presence of God. By Ruth Page. Feminist Interpretation of the Bible. Edited by Letty M. Russell. Problems of Old Testament Theology in the 20th Century. By Henning Graf Reventlow. Revelation and Theology: The Gospel as Narrated Promise. By Ronald F. Thiemann. Studying the Old Testament: From Tradition to Canon. By Annemarie Ohler. Form and Vitality in the World and God: A Christian Perspective. By Trevor Williams. Jesus and Community: The Social Dimension of Christian Faith. By Gerhard Lohfink. Church, Charism and Power. By L. Boff. Theological Dialogue between Orthodox and Reformed Churches. Edited by Thomas F. Torrance. The Practice of Faith: A Handbook of Contemporary Spirituality. By Karl Rahner, edited by Karl Lehmann and Albert Raffelt. Let This Mind Be In You: The Quest for Identity Through Oedipus to Christ. By Sebastian Moore. St Francis: A Model for Human Liberation. By L. Boff. The Sacred in a Secular Age. Edited by Phillip E. Hammond. Sickness and Sectarianism: Exploratory Studies in Medical and Religious Sectarianism. Edited by R. Kenneth Jones. Sacrifice in Africa: A Structuralist Approach. By Luc de Heusch. Theoretical Explorations in African Religion. Edited by W. van Binsbergen and M. Schoffeleers. Cult Controversies: The Societal Response to the New Religious Movements. By James A. Beckford. Apocalypse Delayed. The Story of Jehovah's Witnesses. By M. James Penton. The Lawful Rights of Mankind: An Introduction to the International Legal Code of Human Rights. By Paul Sieghart. The Theory and Practice of Human Rights. By L. J. Mcfarlane. Should the Baby Live? The Problem of Handicapped Infants (Studies in Bioethics). By Helga Kuhse and Peter Singer. Life in the Balance: Exploring the Abortion Controversy. By Robert N. Wennberg. Abortion: The Catholic Debate in America. By Hans Lotstra. Philosophy for Understanding Theology. By Diogenes Allen. Parmenides of Elea: Fragments. Edited by David Gallop. Theophrastus of Eresus, on his Life and Work (Rutgers University Studies in Classical Humanities). Edited by William W. Fortenbaugh (et al.). Scepticism or Platonism? The Philosophy of the Fourth Academy. By Harold Tarrant (Cambridge Classical Studies). Greek Religion, Archaic and Classical. By Walter Burkert. History, Society and the Churches: Essays in honour of Owen Chadwick. Edited by Derek Beales and Geoffrey Best. Scotland and the Crusades, 1095–1560. By Alan Macquarrie. Religious Toleration and Social Change in Hamburg, 1512–1819 By Joachim Whaley. Churchmen and Philosophers By Bruce Kuklick. Nietzsche and Pascal on Christianity (American University Studies, Series V, Philosophy). By Charles M. Natoli. Science Reorganized: Scientific Societies in the Eighteenth Century. By James E. McClellan. Monsieur Portal et les siens (1855–1926). By Regis Ladous, preface by Emile Poulat. Progress and Pessimism: Religion, Politics and History in Late Nineteenth Century Britain (Harvard Historical Studies 104). By J.P. von Arx. The Social Vision of William Blake. By Michael Ferber. Christian Trade Unions in the Weimar Republic, 1918–1933: The Failure of‘Corporate Pluralism’. By William L. Patch, Jr. Theologians Under Hitler: Gerhard Kittel, Paul Althaus and Emmanuel Hirsch. By Robert P. Ericksen. Westminster, Whitehall and the Vatican: The Role of Cardinal Hinsley, 1935–43. By Thomas Moloney. The Triple Myth: A Life of Archbishop Alojzije Stepinac. By Stella Alexander. The Nun, the Infidel and the Superman. By D. Felicitas Corrigan. A Basic Grammar of the Ugaritic Language with Selected Texts and Glossary. By Stanislav Segert.     

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Reviews in this article David's Social Drama: A Hologram of Israel's Early Iron Age (The Social World of Biblical Antiquity Series 7). By Jim Flanagan. Psalms, Part 1: With an Introduction to Cultic Poetry (The Forms of the Old Testament Literature Volume 14). By Erhard Gerstenberger. The Book of Job (The New International Commentary on the Old Testament). By John E. Hartley. Man's Anger and Cod's Silence: The Book of Job, By Dermot Cox. Ezra-Nehemia (Old Testament Library). By Joseph Blenkins Zephaniah: A Prophetic Drama (Bible and Literature Series 16). By Paul R. House. Apocalyptic and the New Testament. Essays in Honor of J. Louis Martyn (Journal for the Study of the New Testament S Five Studies on Interpretation of Scripture in Luke-Acts (Studiorum Novi Testament! Auxilia 14). By B.J. Koet. The Miracles of Jesus and the Theology of Miracles. By Rene Latourelle. Jesus and the Judaism of His Time. By Irving M. Zeitlin. The Epistle to the Galatians (The New International Commentary on the New Testament). By Ronald Y.K. Fung. Obeying the Truth: A Study of Paul's Ethics in Galatians (Studies of the New Testament and its World). By John Barclay. Ephesians: Power and Magic. The Concept of Power in Ephesians in the Light of its Historical Setting (Society for New Testament Studies Monograph Series 63). By Clinton E. Arnold. Paul the Letter-Writer and the Second Letter to Timothy L'Apocalisse: Ermeneutica, esegesi, teologia (Supplementi alia Rivista Biblica 17). By Ugo Vanni. A History of the Qumran Community: An Investigation (Journal for the Study of Pseudepigrapha Supplement Series 3). By Philip R. Callaway. Portraits of Adam in Early Judaism: From Sirach to 2 Baruch (Journal for the Study of the Pseudepigrapha Supplement Series 1). By John R. Levison, Pp.255, Sheffield, JSOT Press, 1988, £30.00. The Samaritans. Edited by Alan D. Crown. Origen. By Henri Crouzel. Pelagius: A Reluctant Heretic. By B.R. Rees. Porneia: On Desire and the Body in Antiquity. By Aline Rousselle. English Society and the Crusade 1216–1307 (Oxford Historical Monographs). By Simon Lloyd. Erasmus: Spiritualia — Enchiridion, De contemptu mundi, De vidua Christiana (Collected Works of Erasmus 66). Edited by John O'Malley. The Devil at Isenheim: Reflections of Popular Belief in Grünewald's Altarpiece (California Studies in the History of Art Discovery Series 1). By Ruth Mellinkoff. Ignatianisch: Eigenart und Methode der Gesellschaft Jesu. Edited by Michael Sievernich, S.J., and Günter Switek, S.J. Ignatius Loyola. By Philip Caraman. Scotland Reformed: The Reformation in Angus and the Mearns. By Frank D. Bardgett. Stoicism and St Francis de Sales (Toronto Studies in Theology 44). By William Marceau. A Time to Favor Zion: The Ecology of School Development on the Urban Frontier: Cincinnati 1830–1870. By F. Michael Perko. The Churches and the Third Reich, Vol. 2: The Year of Disillusionment, 1934: Barmen and Rome. By Klaus Scholder, translated by John Bowden. Conscience and Captivity: Religion in Eastern Europe. By Janice Broun. Christ Without Absolutes: A Study of the Christology of Ernst Troeltsch. By Sarah Coakley. On Being the Church: Essays on the Christian Community. Edited by Colin E. Gunton and Daniel W. Hardy. The Coherence of Life Without God Before God: The Problem of Earthly Desires in the Later Theology of Dietrich Bonhoeffer. By Terrence Reynolds. Under the Heel of Mary. By Nicholas Perry and Loreto Echeverria. Catholic Cults and Devotions: A Psychological Inquiry. By Michael P. Carroll. Women at the Well: Feminist Perspectives on Spiritual Direction. By Kathleen Fischer. From Silence to Participation: An Insider's View of Liturgical Renewal. By Bernard Botte. The Order of Penitence: Historical Roots and Pastoral Future. By Joseph A. Favazza. Theology and Philosophy. By Ingolf U. Dalferth. Classical Thought (A History of Western Philosophy I). By Terence Irwin. Wisdom, Information and Wonder. By Mary Midgley. The Element of Fire: Science, Art and the Human World. By Anthony O'Hear. Images of Science: Scientific Practice and the Public. Edited by S. J. Doorman. Philosophers of Consciousness. By Eugene Webb. The Mind of Aristotle: A Study in Philosophical Growth. By John M. Rist. Aristotle on Substance: The Paradox of Unity. By Mary Louise Gill. Mind and Imagination in Aristotle. By Michael V. Wedin. Aristotle on the Human Good. By Richard Kraut. The Fabric of Character: Aristotle's Theory of Virtue. By Nancy Sherman. St Thomas Aquinas: Summa Theologiae. A Concise Translation. Edited by Timothy McDermott. The Sermon-Conferences of St Thomas Aquinas on the Apostles' Creed. Edited and translated by Nicholas R. Ayo. Stages on Life's Way. By Søren Kierkegaard, edited and translated by Howard and Edna Hong. Wittgenstein and Kierkegaard: Religion, Individuality and Philosophic Method. By Charles L. Creegan. Understanding Maritain: Philosopher and Friend. Edited by Deal W. Hudson and Matthew J. Mancini. Ethics and Community (Liberation and Theology 3). By Enrique Dussel, translated by Robert R. Barr. Keyguide to Information Sources in Business Ethics. By Francis P. McHugh, Pp. ix, 173, London, Mansell, 1988. £29.00. To Treat or Not To Treat: Bioethics and the Handicapped Newborn. By Richard C. Sparks. Birthrights: Law and Ethics at the Beginning of Life. Edited by Robert Lee and Derek Morgan. When Did I Begin? Conception of the Human Individual in History, Philosophy and Science. By Norman M. Ford. Jeremiah's Poems of Lament (Historic Texts and Interpreters in Biblical Scholarship 7). By Walter Baumgartner. Ecclesiastes (The New Century Bible Commentary). By R.N. Whybray. (Pp. xxiii, 179, Grand Rapids, Wm B. Eerdmans, and London, Marshall, Morgan and Scott, 1989, £6.99. Ecclesiastes (Old Testament Guides). By R.N. Whybray. Plotinus: The Experience of Unity. By Gary M. Gurtler. The Evolution of Medieval Thought. By David Knowles, 2nd edition edited by D.E. Luscombe and C.N.L. Brooke. Jan van Ruusbroec Opera Omnia, 3: Die Geestelike Brulocht. (Studien en Tekstuitgaven van Ons Geestelijk Erf XX,3). Edited by J. Alaerts. Philosophy and Christian Belief. By William Charlton. Twentieth-Century Religious Thought. By John Macquarrie. God, Hope and History: Jürgen Moltmann and the Christian Concept of History. By A.J. Conyers.     

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Books reviewed in this article: The Bible and Postmodern Imagination: Texts Under Negotiation. By Walter Brueggemann. In the Throe of Wonder: Intimations of the Sacred in a Post-Modern World. By Jerome A. Miller. Interpreting Hebrew Poetry. By David L. Petersen and Kent Harold Richards. Exegetical Dictionary of the New Testament, Volume I: Aαρωυ-Eυωχ. Edited by Horst Balz and Gerhard Schneiders. The Secretary in the Letters of Paul (Wissenschaftliche Untersuchungen zum Neuen Testament 2/42). By E. Randolph Richards. Revelation. By Wilfrid J. Harrington. Conversion to Christianity: Historical and Anthropological Perspectives on a Great Transformation. Edited by Robert W. Hefner. The Metaphor of God Incarnate. By John Hick. Disputed Questions in Theology and the Philosophy of Religion. By John Hick. The Nature of God. By Gerard J. Hughes. The Animals Issue: Moral Theoy in Practice. By Peter Carruthers. Philosophy and Theology in the Middle Ages. By G . R. Evans. Modalities in Medieval Philosophy. By Simo Knuuttila. Da Descarres a Spinoza: Percorsi della teologia razionale nel seicento. By Maria Emanuela Scribano. Tra Descartes e Bayle: Poiret e la teodicea. By Gianluca Mori. Kierkegaard and the Limits of the Ethical. By Anthony Rudd. Kierkegaard on Art and Communication. Edited by George Pattison. Collected Works of Bernard Lonergan Volume 10: Topics in Education. Edited by Robert M. Doran and Frederick E. Crowe. A Theology of Reconstruction: Nation-building and Human Rights. By Charles Villa-Vicencio. Religious Methods and Resources in Bioethics (Theology and Medicine 2). Edited by Paul F. Camenisch. Theological Developments in Bioethics (Bioethics 3). Edited by Andrew Lustig et al. Marriage in the Western Church: The Christianization of Marriage During the Patristic and Early Medieval Periods. By Philip L. Reynolds. Marriage in the Early Church. Translated and edited by David G. Hunter. The Clash of Gods: A Reinterpretation of Early Christian Art. By Thomas F. Mathews. A History of Religion in Britain: Practice and Belief from Pre-Roman Times to the Present. Edited by Sheridan Gilley and W. J. Sheik. The Conversion of Henri IV: Politics, Power and Religious Belief in Early Modern France (Harvard Historical Studies 112). By Michael Wolfe. English Polemics at the Spanish Court: Joseph Creswell's ‘Letter to the Ambassador from England’, The English and the Spanish Texts of 1606. Edited by Albert J. Loomie.     

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Books reviewed in this article: The Anchor Bible Dictionary. Edited by David Noel Freedman with Gary A. Herion, David F. Graf, John David Pleins. The Gospel of Matthew (Sacra Pagina 1). By Daniel J. Harrington. Paul: An Introduction to his Thought (Outstanding Christian Thinkers). By C. K. Barrett. A Radical Jew: Paul and the Politics of Identiy. By Daniel Boyarin. New Testament Theology. By G. B. Caird, completed and edited by L. D. Hurst. The Fatherhood of God from Origen to Athanasius (Oxford Theological Monographs). By Peter Widdicombe. Dieu et le Christ selon Grégoire de Nysse. By Bernard Pottier. Eucharistic Presence: A Study in the Theology of Disclosure. By Robert Sokolowski. Theological Hermeneutics: Development and Significance. By Werner Jeanrond. Theologie aus Efahrung der Gnade. Annäherungen an Karl Rahner: Edited by Mariano Delgado and Mathias-Lutz Bachmann. Bernhard Welte's Fundamental Theological Approach to Christology. (American University Studies 7/160). By Anthony J. Godzieba. Sacred Identity: Exploring a Theology of the Person. By Jane Kopas. A Salvation Audit. By Colin Grant. Medical Ezhics: Sources Of Catholic Teachings, Second Edition. Edited by Kevin O'Rourke and Philip Boyle. Mission and Conversion: Proselytizing in the Religious History of the Roman Empire. By Martin Goodman. Literacy and Power in the Ancient World. Edited by Alan K. Bowman and Greg Woolf. St Cyril of Alexandria: The Christological Controversy. Its History, Theology and Texts (Supplements to Vigiliae Christianae 23). By John A. McGuckin. Ambrose of Milan: Church and Court in a Christian Capital. By Neil B. McLynn. Basil of Cuesareu (The Transformation of the Classical Heritage 20). By Philip Rousseau. Augustine (Outstanding Christian Thinkers Series). By Mary T. Clark. Irenaeus (Outstanding Christian Thinkers Series). By Dennis Minns. Divine Heiress: The Virgin Mary and the Creation of Christian Constantinople. By Vasiliki Limberis. The Irish Tradition in Old English Literature (Cambridge Studies in Anglo-Saxon England 6). By Charles D. Wright. Relics, Apocalypse and the Deceils of History: Ademar of Chabannes, 989–1034. By Richard Landes. Huguccio: The Life, Works, and Thought of a Twelfth-Centuy Jurist. By Wolfgang P. Müller. The Presence of God: A History of Western Christian Mysticism, Volume II: The Growth of Mysticism. By Bernard McGinn. Preaching the Crusades: Mendicant Friars and the Cross in the Thirteenth Century (Cambridge Studies in Medieval Life and Thought, 4th Series, 28). By Christoph T. Maier. Mary Ward: A World in Contemplation. By Henriette Peters. The Letters of Teilhard de Chardin and Lucile Swan. Edited by Thomas M. King and Mary Wood Gilbert. Pseudo-Marry: By John Donne. Edited, with an Introduction and Commentary, by Anthony Raspa. Donne and the Politics of Conscience in Early Modern England (Studies in the History of Christian Thought 61). By M. L. Brown. The Caroline Captivity of the Church: Charles 1 and the Remoulding of Anglicanism (Oxford Historical Monographs). By Julian Davies. Érudition et religion aux XVIIe et XVIIIe siécles. By Bruno Neveu. Cardinal Lavigerie: Churchman, Prophet and Missionary. By François Renault. Dom Columba Marmion: A Biography By Mark Tierney. Christian Mission in the Twentieth Century. By Timothy Yates. Religion in Africa: Experience and Expression. Edited by Thomas D. Blakely, Walter E. A. van Beek and Dennis Thomson.     

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Book reviewed in this article: The Origins of Satan, Elaine Pagels Lydia's Impatient Sisters: A Feminist History of Early Christianity, Luise Schottroff LAKierkegaard as Religious Thinker, David J. Gouwens LAThe Consecrated Life: Crossroads and Directions, Marcello Azevedo SJ LATertullian and the Church, David Rankin Judaism in the New Testament: Practices and Beliefs, Bruce Chilton and Jacob Neusner The Image of God: A Theology for Pastoral Care and Counseling, Leroy T. Howe Systematic Theology Volume 2: Doctrine, James W. McClendon Jr Journey into Truth: Spiritual Direction in the Anglican Tradition, Peter Ball Dictionary of Feminist Theologies, Letty M. Russell and J. Shannon Clarkson Golden Mouth: The Story of John Chrysostom - Ascetic, Preacher, Bishop, J.N.D. Keily The Kingdom of God: The Message of Jesus for Today, John Fuellenbach University of Birmingham The Religion of the People: Methodism and Popular Religion c. 1750–1900, David Hempton Religion and Political Culture in Britain and Ireland: From the Glorious Revolution to the Decline of Empire, David Hempton Nineteenth-Century English Religious Traditions: Retrospect and Propect, D.G. Paz Old Testament Theology Volume 1, Horst Dietrich Preuss Revelation and Reconciliation: A Window on Modernity, Stephen N. Williams Jesus Framed: Biblical Limits, George Aichele Women in the Presence: Constructing and Seeking Spirituality in Mainline Protestantism, Jody Shapiro Davie In Search of a Calling: The College's Role in Shaping Identity, Thomas O. Buford University of Birmingham Judges 1–5: A New Translation and Commentary, Barnabas Lindars SSF, edited by A.D.H. Mayes Escape from Paradise: Evil and Tragedy in Feminist Theology, Kathleen M. Sands Worship in Transition: The Twentieth-Century Liturgical Movement, John Fenwick and Bryan Spinks Encountering Illness: Voices in Pastoral and Theological Perspective, James Woodward Divine Meaning: Studies in Patristic Hermeneutics, Thomas F. Torrance Christian-Jewish Dialogue: A Reader, Helen P. Fry University of Birmingham From Women's Experience to Feminist Theology, Linda Hogan Augustine: Ancient Thought Baptized, John Rist     

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Recherches dans la foi. By Henri dc Lubac Theological Investigations, Vol. XVI. By Karl Rahner Explorations in Theology, 4. By Maurice Wiles Explorations in Theology, 5. By Donald MacKinnon The Phenomenon of Christianity. By Ninian Smart Incarnation and Myth: the Debate Continued. Edited by Michael Goulder The Debate About Christ. By Don Cupitt Christian Priesthood Examined. By Richard Hanson The Eucharist and Human Liberation. By Tissa Balasuriya The Open Secret: Sketches for a Missionary Theology. By Lesslie Newbigin The Church and Unity. By Basil Christopher Butler Contemplation and Action in World Religions: Selected Papers from the Rothko Chapel Colloquium ‘Traditional Modes of Contemplation and Action’. Edited by Yusuf Ibish and Ileana Marculescu Alternative Altars: Unconventional and Eastern Spirituality in America. By Robert S. Ellwood, Jr Samson: A Secret Betrayed, A Vow Ignored. By James L. Crenshaw When Prophecy Failed: Reactions and Response to Failure in the Old Testament Prophetic Traditions. By Robert P. Carroll The Triumph of Impotence. By Dermot Cox Holy Bible. New International Version. Sponsored by New York International Bible Society A Greek-English Lexicon of the New Testament and Other Early Christian Literature. By Walter Bauer, translated and adapted by W.F. Arndt and F.W. Gingrich. Second Edition, revised and augmented by F.W. Gingrich and F.W. Danker A Complete Categorized Greek-English New Testament Vocabulary. By David Holly A Grammatical Analysis of the Greek New Testament. By Max Zerwick and Mary Grosvenor. Vol II, Epistles-Apocalypse Paul: Crisis in Galatia: A Study in Early Christian Theology. By George Howard The Making of Late Antiquity. By Peter Brown St Nicholas of Myra, Bari and Manhattan. By C.W. Jones Sir Philip Sidney and the Poetics of Protestantism: A Study of Contexts. By Andrew D. Weiner Classical Influences on Western Thought A.D. 1650–1870. Edited by R.R. Bolgar The Letters and Diaries of John Henry Newman. Volumes II and III. Edited by Ian Ker and Thomas Gomall Church and State in Yugoslavia since 1945. By Stella Alexander A History of African Christianity 1950–1975. By Adrian Hastings The Tory Islanders. A People of the Celtic Fringe. By Robin Fox Ulysses and the Sirens. By Jon Elster Reliable Knowledge: An Exploration of the Grounds for Belief in Science. By John Ziman Being qua Being. By Panayot Butchvarov Aquinas: God and Action. By David B. Burrell Obscenity and Community Standards     

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Plato: Dramatist of the Life of Reason. By John Herman Randall , Jr Do Religious Claims Make Sense? By Stuart C. Brown Kant's Transcendental Logic. By Thomas Kaehao Swing The Basic Writings of Josiah Royce. Edited with an introduction by John J. Mc Dermott The Moral Life. By Oliver Johnson Nihilism: a Philosophical Essay. By Stanley Rosen The Nature of Intention. By Jack W. Meiland Revelation as History. Edited by Wolfhart Pannenberg in association with Rolf Rendtorff , Trtz Rendtorff and Ulrich Wilckens . Translated by David Granskou and Edward Quinn The Christian Meaning of the Old Testament. By Norbert Lohfink, s.j. Translated by R. A. Wilson The New Temple. The Church in the New Testament. By R. J. Mc Kelvey The Eucharist. By Edward Schillebeeckx . Translated by N. D. Smith Luther. By Gerhard Ebeling Catholic Scholars' Dialogue with Luther. Edited by Jared Wicks The Reformation Parliament 1529–1536. By Stanford E. Lehmberg Newman's University Sermons. With introductory essays by D. M. Mac Kinnon and J. D. Holmes     

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Book reviewed in this article: In Search of History: Historiography in the Ancient World and the Origins of Biblical History. By John Van Seters. The Hidden God: The Hiding of the Face of God in the Old Testament. By Samuel E. Balentine. Theodicy in the Old Testament. Edited by James L. Crenshaw. Ce Dieu censé aimer la Souffrance. By François Varone. Evil and Evolution, A Theodicy. By Richard W. Kropf. ‘Poet and Peasant’ and ‘Through Peasant Eyes’: A Literary-Cultural Approach to the Parable in Luke. By Kenneth Bailey. The Biblical Foundations for Mission. By Donald Senior and Carroll Stuhlmueller. New Testament Foundations of Ministry. By Colin Kruse. Church, Ministry and Unity. By James E. Griffiss. Theology of Ministry. By Thomas Franklin O'Meara. Yesterday and Today: A Study of Continuities in Christology. By Colin E. Gunton. I believe in the Holy Spirit. By Yves Congar. Between Jesus and Paul. By Martin Hengel. From Nicaea to Chalcedon: A Guide to the Literature and its Background. By Frances Young. Alan of Lille: The Frontiers of Theology in the Later Twelfth Century. By G.R. Evans. Mystic and Pilgrim: The Book and the World of Margery Kempe. By Clarissa W. Atkinson. Church, Politics and Society: Scotland 1408–1929. Edited by N. Macdougall. Renaissance and Reform: The Italian Contribution. Collected Essays, Volume II. By Frances A. Yates. Seven-Headed Luther: Essays in Commemoration of a Quincentury, 1483–1983. Edited by Peter Newman Brooks. Ökumenische Erschliessung Martin Luthers. Edited by Peter Manns and Harding Meyer. Luther's Ecumenical Significance, An Interconfessional Consultation. Edited by Peter Manns and Harding Meyer, in collaboration with Carter Lindberg and Harry McSorley. States of Mind: A Study of Anglo-Irish Conflict 1780 to 1980. By Oliver MacDonagh. The Parish Clergy in Nineteenth-Century Russia: Crisis, Reform, Counter Reform. By Gregory L. Freeze. Pusey Rediscovered. Edited by Perry Butler. Between Two Worlds: George Tyrrell's Relationship to the Thought of Matthew Arnold. By Nicholas Sagovsky. The Concept of Glaubenslehre. By Walter E. Wyman, Jr. The Existence and Nature of God. Edited by Alfred J. Freddoso. Faith and Reason. By Anthony Kenny. Logic and The Nature of God. By Stephen T. Davis. Personal Responsibility and Christian Morality. By Josef Fuchs. Morality and Conflict. By Stuart Hampshire. Realism and Imagination in Ethics. By Sabina Lovibond. Intentionality. By John R. Searle. Philosophical Papers, I: Practical Reason. By G.H. von Wright. Philosophical Papers, II: Philosophical Logic. By G.H. von Wright. A Model of Making: Literary Criticism and its Theology. By Ruth Etchells. The Return of the Goddess: Femininity, Aggression and the Modern Grail Quest. By Edward Whitmont. The Power of the Poor in History. By Gustavo Gutierrez, translated by Robert R. Barr. The God of the Xhosa. By Janet Hodgson. Our Hymn Tunes: Their Choice and Performance. By Donald Webster. The Almighty Wall: The Architecture of Henry Vaughan. By William Morgan. An Introduction to Plato's Laws. By R.E. Stalley. Plato's Late Ontology: A Riddle Resolved. By Kenneth M. Sayre. Plato's ‘Parmenides’: Translation and Analysis. By R.E. Allen. Politics in the Ancient World. By M.I. Finley.     

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The Garden of Eden and the Hope of Immortality. By James Barr. Text and Concept in Leviticus I:1-9 (Forschungen zum Alten Testament 2). By Rolf P. Knierim. Revelation: Vision of a Just World. By Elisabeth Schüssler Fiorenza. The Temple of Jesus: His Sacrificial Program within a Cultural History of Sacrifice. By Bruce Chilton. The Christology of Jesus. By Ben Witherington III. Did Jesus Know He was God? By François Dreyfus. Jesus: The Unanswered Questions. By John Bowden. The Saga of God Incarnate, with Critical Dialogue (Studia Originalia 9). By Robert G. Crawford. Christian Origins and the Question of God, Volume 1: The New Testament and the People of God. By N.T. Wright. Social Reality and the Early Christians: Theology, Ethics and the World of the New Testament. By Gerd Theissen. The Spirit ofLife. By Jiirgen Moltmann. Plotinus: An Introduction to the ‘Enneads’. By Dominic J. O'Meara. The Origenist Controversy: The Cultural Construction of an Early Christian Debate. By Elizabeth A. Clark. The Lives of Simeon Stylites (Cistercian Studies Series, 112). By Robert Doran. C.P. Cavafy, Passions and Ancient Days, edited by E. Keeley and G. Savidis The East Syrian Lectionary: An Historico-Liturgical Study. By Pauly Kannookadan. The Bridling of Desire: Views of Sex in the Later Middle Ages. By Pierre J. Payer. Cornelius Agrippa, ‘De occulta philosophia libri tres’. Edited by V. Perrone Compagni. Reformierte Scholastik undpatristische Theologie: Die Bedeutung des Vaterbeweises in der ‘Institutio Theologiae Elencticae’ F. Turretins unter besonderer Berücksichtigung der Gotreslehre und Christologie (Bibliotheca Humanistica et Reformatorica 50). By E. P. Meijering. The Church of the East and the Church of England: A History of the Archbishop of Canterbury's Assyrian Mission. By J. F.Coakley. The English Religious Tradition and the Genius of Anglicanism. Edited by Geoffrey Rowell. Evangelicals in the Church of England 1734-1984. By Kenneth Hylson-Smith. Law and Modernization in the Church of England: Charles II to the Welfare State. By Robert E. Rodes, Jr. Social Catholicism in Europe: From the Onset of Industrialization to the First World War. By Paul Misner. The Passing of Barchester: A Real Life Version of Trollope. By Clive Dewey. For the Soul of the People: Protestant Protest against Hitler. By Victoria Barnett. ‘Pfarrer, Christen und Katholiken’: Das Ministerium fur Stautssicherheit der ehemaligen DDR und die Kirchen. Edited by Gerhard Besier and Stephan Wolf. English and Welsh Jesuits: Catalogues (1555-1629), Catalogues (1630-1640) (Monumenta Historica Societatis Jesu 142-143: Monumenta Angliae I-II). Collected and edited by Thomas M. McCoog, S. J. The Ethics of Authenticity. By Charles Taylor. The Defence of Natural Law. By Charles Covell. Prospects for a Common Morality. Edited by Gene Outka and John P. Reeder, Jr. Ethics, Religion and the Good Society: New Directions in a Pluralistic World. Edited by Joseph Runzo. The Priority of Prudence: Virtue and Natural Law in Thomas Aquinas and the Implications for Modern Ethics. By Daniel Mark Nelson. The Primacy of Love: An Introduction to the Ethics of Thomas Aquinas. By Paul J. Wadell. Theories of Truth: A Critical Introduction. By Richard L. Kirkham. Frege and Other Philosophers. By Michael Dummett. The Cambridge Companion to Heidegger. Edited by Charles Guignon. Science as Salvation: A Modern Myth and its Meaning. By Mary Midgley. Marxian and Christian Utopianism: Toward a Socialist Political Theology. By John Marsden. Religious Policy in the Soviet Union. Edited by Sabrina Petra Ramet. Discernment and Commitment. Edited by J. Wiersma. Community and the Economy: The Theory of Public Co-operation. By Jonathan Boswell, Foreword by Bernard Crick.     

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Book reviewed in this article: Introduction to the Old Testament. By Werner H. Schmidt. II Samuel. By P.K. McCarter, Jr. In Search of Deity: An Essay in Dialectical Theism. By John Macquarrie. Human Experience of God. By Denis Edwards. Faces of Jesus: Latin American Christologies. Edited by José Míguez Bonino. The Identity of Christianity. By Stephen Sykes. The Nature of Doctrine: Religion and Theology in a Postliberal Age. By George A. Lindbeck. Science, Action, and Fundamental Theology: Toward a Theology of Communicative Action. By Helmut Peukert. God, Jesus and Belief: The Legacy of Theism. By Stewart R. Sutherland. From Athens to Jerusalem: The Love of Wisdom and the Love of God. By Stephen R.L. Clark. City of Sokrates: An Introduction to Classical Athens. By J.W. Roberts. The Being of the Beautiful: Plato's Theaetetus, Sophist, and Statesman. Translated and with commentary by Seth Bernadete. Aristotle: The Politics. Translated and with an Introduction, Notes and Glossary by Carnes Lord. The Philosophy of F.H. Bradley. Edited by Anthony Manser and Guy Stock Sartre and Marxist Existentialism: The Test Case of Collective Responsibility. By Thomas R. Flynn. Wittgenstein on Meaning: An Interpretation and Evaluation. (Aristotelian Society Series Volume 1). By Colin McGinn. Time and Narrative, Volume One. By Paul Ricoeur, translated by Kathleen McLaughlin and David Pellauer. Derrida on the Mend. By Robert Magliola. The Age of Ideologies: A History of Political Thought in the 20th Century. By Karl Dietrich Bracher. Rationality and Relativism: In Search of a Philosophy and History of Anthropology. By I.C. Jarvie. The Bible in the Medieval World: Essays in Memory of Beryl Smalley. (Studies in Church History. Subsidia 4). Edited by Katherine Walsh and Diana Wood. Warlords and Holymen: Scotland AD 80–1000. By Alfred P. Smyth. Medieval Monasticism: Forms of Religious Life in Western Europe in the Middle Ages. By C.H. Lawrence. Reflection of the Awakened, attributed to Sadruddin Al-Qunawi. Edited by Sayyid Hasan Askari. Zohar: The Book of Enlightenment. (The Classics of Western Spirituality.) Translated by Daniel Chanan Matt. Occult and Scientific Mentalities in the Renaissance. Edited by Brian Vickers. The Birth of History and Philosophy of Science: Kepler's‘A Defence of Tycho against Ursus’with Essays on its Provenance and Significance. By N. Jardine. A History of Christianity in India, Vol. I: The Beginnings to AD 1707; Vol. II: 1707–1858. By Stephen Neill. Radical Religion in the English Revolution Edited by J.F. McGregor and B. Reay The Damiens Affair and the Unraveling (sic) of the Ancien Régime Nicholas Wiseman and the Transformation of English Catholicism. By Richard J. Schiefen. Mission, Church and State in a Colonial Setting: Uganda 1890–1925. By Holger Bernt Hansen. The Governance of Jesuit Colleges in the United States, 1920–1970. By Paul A. Fitzgerald. Martin Niemöller. By James Bentley     

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Near Eastern Religious Texts Relating to the Old Testament. Edited by Walter Beyerlin On the Independence of Matthew and Mark. By John M. Rist Redactional Style in the Marcan Gospel. By E.J. Pryke Risen from the Dead. By Henry Wansbrough Unity and Diversity in the New Testament. By James D.G. Dunn Foundations of Christian Faith, An Introduction to the Idea of Christianity. By Karl Rahner, translated by William V. Dych Becoming and Being. By Colin E. Gunton The Resilient Church: The Necessity and Limits of Adaptation. By Avery Dulles Churches and Communities. By George Lovell and Catherine Widdicombe In the World: God and I. By Finbarr B. Connolly Consider Your Call: A Theology of Monastic Life Today. By Daniel Rees and others Guillaume de Saint-Thierry: Aux Sources d'une Pensée. By Jean Déchanet The Open Church: An Invitation to a Messianic Life-Style. By Jürgen Moltmann The Following Plough. By J. Neville Ward The First Christian Historians. By Glenn F. Chesnut Lanfranc of Bec. By Margaret Gibson The Church and Politics in 14th Century England: The Career of Adam Orleton. By R.M. Haines Martianus Capella and the Seven Liberal Arts, Vol.11: The Marriage of Philology and Mercury. Translated by W.H. Stahl and R. Johnson with E.L. Burge Leven en Werk van Dirck Volckertsz Coornhert. By H. Bonger Religious Controversies of the Jacobean Age: A Survey of the Printed Sources. By Peter Milward Emotion, Thought and Therapy. By Jerome Neu The Grief Process. By Yorick Spiegel Ethics at the Edges of Life. By Paul Ramsey Purpose in a World of Chance: a Biologist's View. By W.H. Thorpe Speculum Spinozanum 1677–1977. Edited by Siegfried Hessing A Reading of Hegel's ‘Phenomenology of Spirit’. By Quentin Lauer Hegel's ‘Phenomenology Part I’: Analysis and Commentary. By Howard P. Kainz Essays in Hegelian Dialectic. By Quentin Lauer Nietzsche: Imagery and Thought. A Collection of Essays. Edited by Malcolm Pasley     

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Books reviewed in this article: Understanding the Word: Essays in Honour of Bernhard W. Anderson. Edited by James T. Butler, Edgar W. Conrad and Ben C. Ollenburger. A Word in Season: Essays in Honour of William McKane. Edited by James D. Martin and Philip R. Davies. The Prophet Amos: A Translation and Commentary. By J. Alberto Soggin. Her Price is Beyond Rubies: The Jewish Woman in Graeco-Roman Palestine. By Léonie J. Archer. JSOT Supplement Series 60. The Gospel of Luke (Sacra Pagina 3). By Luke Timothy Johnson. The Acts of the Apostles (Sacra Pagina 5). By Luke Timothy Johnson. Mark and Method: New Approaches in Biblical Studies. Edited by Janice Capel Anderson and Stephen D. Moore. Jesus the Exorcist: A Contribution to the Study of the Historical Jesus (Wissenschaftliche Untersuchungen zum Neuen Testament 2/54). By Graham H. Twelftree. The Death of the Messiah: A Commentary on the Passion Narratives in the Four Gospels. By Raymond E. Brown. Paul and rhe Popular Philosophers. By Abraham J. Malherbe. History of New Testament Research, Volume One: From Deism to Tubingen. By William Baird. Theological Ethics of the New Testament. By Eduard Lohse. Living a Christian Life: Vol. 2 of The Way of the Lord Jesus. By Germain Grisez. Moral Demands and Personal Obligations. By Josef Fuchs. Plurality and Chrisrian Ethics. By Ian Markham. The Nature of Moral Thinking. By Francis Snare. Ethics (Oxford Readers). Edited by Peter Singer. Goodness and Rightness in Thomas Aquinas's ‘Summa Theologiae’. By James F. Keenan. Divine Power: The Medieval Power Distinction up to its Adoption by Albert, Bonaventure and Aquinas. By Lawrence Moonan. Preserving the Creation: Environmental Theology and Ethics. Edited by Kevin W. Irwin and Edmund D. Pellegrino. Religion and the Making of Society. By Charles Davis. The Good Stewards: Practical Applications of the Papal Social Vision of Work. By Michael Naughton. Things Old and New: Catholic Social Teaching Revisited. Edited by Francis P. McHugh and Samuel Natale. The Church Faces the Modern World: ‘Rerum Novarum’ and its Impact. Edited by Paul Furlong and David Curtis. Catholic Social Thought and the New World Order: Building on One Hundred Years. Edited by Oliver F. Williams and John W. Houck. The Church and Morality: An Ecumenical and Catholic Approach. By Charles E. Curran. God, Truth and Reality: Essays in Honour of John Hick. Edited by Arvind Sharma. Christianity and Chinese Religions. By Hans Kiing and Julia Ching. The Catholic Church in Modern China: Perspectives. Edited by Edmond Tang and Jean-Paul Wiest. Education And Meaning: Philosophy in Practice. By Paddy Walsh. Detachment and Concern: Conversations in the Philosophy of Teaching and Teacher Education. By Margret Buchman and Robert Floden. Hollywood Censored: Morality Codes, Catholics and the Movies (Cambridge Studies in the History of Mass Communications). By Gregory D. Black. Monastic and Religious Orders in Britain, 1000–1300 (Cambridge Medieval Textbooks). By Janet Burton. The Early Reformation in Europe. Edited by Andrew Pettegree.     

Book Reviews

Books reviewed in this article: John Barton (ed.), The Biblical World Walter Brueggemann, Theology of the Old Testament: Testimony, Dispute, Advocacy Bernhard W. Anderson, Contours of Old Testament Theology James Barr, The Concept of Biblical Theology: An Old Testament Perspective Carl E. Braaten and Robert W. Jenson (eds.), Reclaiming the Bible for the Church Nancy L. deClaissè‐Walford, Reading from th eBeginning: The Shaping of the Hebrew Psalter Birger Gerhardsson, The Reliability of the Gospel Tradition Ben Witherington III, New Testament History: A Narrative Account Neil Richardson, God in the New Testament John S. Kloppenborg Verbin, Excavating Q: The History and Setting of the Sayings Gospel Francis J. Moloney, The Gospel of John Martin Hengel and Anna Maria Schwemer, Paul Between Damascus and Antioch. The Unknown Years F. Gerald Downing, Cynics, Paul and the Pauline Churches: Cynics and Christian Origins II Anthony C. Thiselton, The First Epistle to the Corinthians Kieran J. O'Mahony, Pauline Persuasion: A Sounding in 2 Corinthians 8‐9 C. K. Barrett, A Critical and Exegetical Commentary on the Acts of the Apostles, Volume I: Acts XV–XXVII April D. DeConick, Voices of the Mystics: Early Christian Discourse in the Gospels of John and Thomas and Other Ancient Christian Literature Manlio Simonetti (ed.), Ippolito. Contro Noeto Catherine Brown Tkacz, The Key to the Brescia Casket: Typology and the Early Christian Imagination Serge Lancel, St Augustine Patricia Cox Miller, The Poetry of Thought in Late Antiquity: Essays in Imagination and Religion Thomas Head (ed.), Medieval Hagiography: An Anthology Allan Greer (ed.), The Jesuit Relations: Natives and Missionaries in Seventeenth‐Century North America Stephen R. Holmes, God of Glory and God of Grace: An Account of the Theology of Jonathan Edwards Stephen Prickett, Narrative, Religion and Science. Fundamentalism versus Irony, 1700–1999 Linda Woodhead (ed.), Reinventing Christianity: Nineteenth‐Century Contexts Florent Gaboriau, The Conversion of Edith Stein Jeffrey S. Siker, Scripture and Ethics. Twentieth‐Century Portraits Richerd B. Hays, The Moral Vision of the New Testament. Community, Cross, New Creation John Kavanaugh, Who Counts as Persons: Human Identity and the Ethics of Killing John Keown, Euthanasia, Ethics and Public Policy: An Argument against Legalisation Stephen J. Pope and Charles Hefling (eds.), Sic et Non: Encountering ‘Dominus Iesus’ J'annine Jobling and Ian Markham (eds.), Theological Liberalism, Creative and Critical Hans Küng, Women in Christianity Lynne Broadbent and Alan Brown (eds.), Issues in Religious Education Jeremy Waldron, God, Locke, and Equality: Christian Foundations in Locke's Political Thought Giles Fraser, Redeeming Nietzsche Alexander Garcia Düttman, The Memory of Thought: An Essay on Heidegger and Adorno Robert J. Dostal (ed.), The Cambridge Companion to Gadamer Michael Fuller, Making Sense of MacIntyre     

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Book reviewed in this article: The Philosophical Assessment of Theology: Essays in Honour of Frederick C. Copleston. Edited by Gerard J. Hughes. Language, Meaning and God: Essays in Honour of Herbert McCabe OP. Edited by Brian Davies. God Matters. By Herbert McCabe. Philosophies of History: A Critical Essay. By Rolf Gruner. The ‘Phaedo’: A Platonic Labyrinth. By Ronna Burger. Lessing's ‘Ugly Ditch’: A Study of Theology and History. By Gordon E. Michalson, Jr. Peirce. By Christopher Hookway. Frege: Tradition and Influence. Edited by Crispin Wright. The Private World. Selections from the Diario Íntimo and Selected Letters 1890–1936 (Bollingen Series LXXXV, 2). By Miguel de Unamuno, translated by Anthony Kerrigan, Allen Lacy, Martin Nozick. A Third Collection: Papers by Bernard J.F. Lonergan, S.J. Edited by Frederick E. Crowe. Philosophical Papers. By Charles Taylor. 2 vols. Principles of Language and the Mind. By T.P. Waldron. The Principle of Double Effect: A Critical Appraisal of its Traditional Understanding and its Modern Reinterpretation. By L.I. Ugorji. Human Rights: Fact or Fancy By Henry B. Veatch. Enlightenment and Alienation: An Essay towards a Trinitarian Theology. By Colin Gunton. Only Human. By Don Cupitt. The Roots of the Modern Christian Tradition. Edited by E. Rpzanne Elder. ‘Africanische Theologie’: Darstellung und Dialog. (Innsbrücker Theologische Studien 14). By Heribert Rücker. African Religions in Western Conceptual Schemes. By Emefie Ikenga Metuh. The Destiny of Man: Dagaare Beliefs in Dialogue with Christian Eschatology (European University Studies, series XXIII, Theology, vol. 243). By Edward Kuukure. The World in Between: Christian Healing and the Struggle for Spiritual Survival. By E. Milingo. Theology in Africa. By Kwesi A. Dickson. The Future of Anglican Theology. Edited by M. Darrol Bryant. Reconciling. By John Coventry. The Genesis of Faith: The Depth Theology of Abraham Joshua Heschel. By John C. Merkle. Anthropology in Theological Perspective. By Wolfhart Pannenberg. Contemporary Approaches to the Study of Religion. Volume II: The Social Sciences. Edited by Frank Whaling. American Sociology: Worldly Rejections of Religion and Their Directions. By Arthur J. Vidich and Stanford M. Lyman. A Critical Theory of Religion: The Frankfurt School (Reason and Religion 29). By Rudolf J. Siebert. The Anthropology of Evil. Edited by David Parkin. The Wealth of Christians. By Redmond Mullin. Biblical Interpretation in Ancient Israel. By Michael Fishbane. Reading the Old Testament: An Introduction. By Lawrence Boadt. Old Testament Theology: Its History and Development. By John H. Hayes and Frederick C. Prussner. God's Conflict with the Dragon and the Sea: Echoes of a Canaanite Myth in the Old Testament (University of Cambridge Oriental Publictions 35). By John Day. Law and Wisdom from Ben Sira to Paul (Wissenschaftliche Untersuchungen zum Neuen Testament 2/16). By Eckhard J. Schnabel. The Order of the Synoptics: Why Three Synoptic Gospels? By Bernard Orchard and Harold Riley. The Making of Mark. By J. Duncan M. Derrett. Argumentation bei Paulus. By Folker Siegert. Christians and the Military: The Early Experience. Edited by Robert J. Daly. Origienes' Eucharistielehre im Streit der Konfessionen; Die Auslegungsgeschichte seit der Reformation (Innsbrucker Theologische Studien 15). By Lothar Lies. L'église de Cappadoce au IV^e siècle d'après la correspondance de Basile de Césarée (330–379) (Orientalia Christiana Analecta 225). By Benpit Gain Cave Monasteries of Byzantine Cappadocia. By Lyn Rodley. Augustine of Hippo, Selected Writings (The Classics of Western Spirituality). Translated with an Introduction by Mary T. Clark. Wisdom from St Augustine. By Vernon J. Bourke. A History of Religious Ideas, Vol. 3: From Muhammad to the Age of Reforms. By Mircea Eliade. Les Lectionnaires Copies Annuels: Basse-Egypte. By Ugo Zanetti. Humanism and Scholasticism in Late Medieval Germany. By James H. Overfield. Wyclif (Past Masters). By Anthony Kenny. The Lady and the Virgin: Image, Attitude and Experience in Twelfth Century France. By Penny Shine Gold. Unquiet Souls: Fourteenth-Century Saints and Their Religious Milieu. By Richard Kieckhefer. Luther: Theologian for Catholics and Protestants. Edited by George Yule. La Réforme Catholique: Le Combat de Maldonat (1534–1583). By Paul Schmitt. Roman Catholicism in England: From the Elizabethan Settlement to the Second Vatican Council. By Edward Norman. The Life of David Brainerd (The Works of Jonathan Edwards, vol. 7). Edited by Norman Pettit. Nineteenth Century Religious Thought in the West. Edited by Ninian Smart, John Clayton, Patrick Sherry and Steven T. Katz The Significance of Jesus Christ in Asia. By Hans Staffner. Is the Virgin Mary Appearing at Medjugorje? By René Laurentin and Ljudevit Rup?i?. Mary Queen of Peace: Is the Mother of God Appearing in Medjugorje? By Lucy Rooney and Robert Fancy.     

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The Book of Ruth (The New International Commentary on the Old Testament). By Robert L. Hubbard. A Reordering of Power: A Socio-Political Reading of Mark's Gospel. By Herman C. Waetjen. Paul and Jesus: Collected Essays (JSNT Supplement Series 37). Edited by A.J.M. Wedderburn. The Study of Literature and Religion (Studies in Literature and Religion). By David Jasper. Faith and the Play of Imagination: On the Role of Imagination in Religion (Studies in American Biblical Hermeneutics 5). By David J. Bryant. Homer or Moses? Early Christian Interpretations of the History of Culture (Hermeneutische Untersuchungen zur Theologie 26). By Arthur J. Droge. Denys the Areopagite (Outstanding Christian Thinkers). By Andrew Louth. Decrees of the Ecumenical Councils. Edited by Norman P. Tanner. Divine Nature and Human Language: Essays in Philosophical Theology. By William P. Alston. Theological Essays. By Eberhard Jüngel, edited by J.B. Webster. Faithful Witness: Foundations of Theology for Today's Church. Edited by Leo J. O'Donovan and T. Howland Sanks. From Unity to Pluralism: The Internal Evolution of Thomism. By Gerald A. McCool. Religion and Twentieth-Century American Intellectual Life. Edited by Michael J. Lacey. Thinking the Faith: Christian Theology in a North American Context. By Douglas John Hall. African Catholicism: Essays in Discovery. By Adrian Hastings. Emancipation in African Theology: An Inquiry on the Relevance of Latin American Liberation Theology to Africa (American University Studies VII/14). By Victor Wan-Tatah. Anglo-Catholicism: A Study in Religious Ambiguity. By W.S.F. Pickering. The Church and Secularisation: Urban Industrial Mission in North East England. By Michael S. Northcott. Religion and Advanced Industrial Society (Controversies in Sociology 23). By James A. Beckford. Religion, Interpretation and Diversity of Belief: The Framework Model from Kant to Durkheim to Davidson. By Terry F. Godlove. Religion, Science and Magic — In Concert and In Conflict. Edited by J. Neusner, E. Frerichs and P.V. McCracken Flesher. A Dictionary of Superstitions. Edited by Iona Opie and Moira Tatem. The Churches, Ireland and the Irish (Studies in Church History 25). Edited by W.J. Shells and Diana Wood. John of Wales: A Study of the Works and Ideas of a Thirteenth-Century Friar (Cambridge Studies in Medieval Life and Thought 10). By Jenny Swanson. Church and Society in Late Medieval England. By R.N. Swanson. Ecclesia Anglicana: Studies of the English Church in the Later Middle Ages. By Roy Martin Haines. ‘Piers Plowman’and the New Anti-Clericalism (Cambridge Studies in Medieval Literature). By Wendy Scase. Thomas Müntzer: Theology and Revolution in the German Reformation. By Tom Scott. Jesuit Geometers. By Joseph MacDonnell. The Europe of the Devout: The Catholic Reformation and the Formation of a New Society (Past and Present Publications). By Louis Châtellier, translated by Jean Birrell. You Looked at Me: The Spiritual Testament of Claudine Moine. Translated will commentary by Gerald Carroll. Reviving Liberty: Radical Christian Humanism in Milton's Great Poems. By Joan S. Bennett. Pascal's Lettres Provinciales: A Study in Polemic. By Richard Parish. A Social History of French Catholicism 1789–1914. By Ralph Gibson. Al-Muwatta of Imam Malik ibn Anas: The First Formulation of Islamic Law. The Islamic Classical Library. Translated by Aisha Abdurrahman Bewley. Montesquieu: the Spirit of the Laws (Cambridge Texts in the History of Political Thought). Translated and edited by Anne M. Cohler, Basia Carolyn Miller and Harold Samuel Stone. Spinoza and Other Heretics. By Yirmiyahu Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel: Lectures on the Philosophy of Religion, One Volume Edition The Lectures of 1827. Edited by Peter C. Hodgson. Heidegger's Estrangements: Language, Truth and Poetry in the Later Writings. By Gerald L. Bruns. What is a Person? The Concept and Implications for Ethics (Problems in Contemporary Philosophy 21). By Kevin Doran. Christian Neighbor-Love: An Assessment of Six Rival Versions. By Garth L. Hallett. Moral Realism and the Foundation of Ethics (Cambridge Studies in Philosophy). By David O. Brink. Ethics in the Natural Sciences (Concilium 203). Edited by Dietmar Meith and Jacques Pohier.     

Reviews

Daniel W. Hard, God's Ways with the World: Thinking and Practising Christian Faith
Sallie McFague, Super, Natural Christians: How We Should Love Nature
Wolfhart Pannenberg, Systematic Theology Volume 3
Miroslav Volf, After Our Likeness: The Church as the Image of the Trinity
Michael Battle, Reconciliation: The Ubuntu Theology of Desmond Tutu
Philip Clayton, God and Contemporary Science
Christopher R. Seitz, Word Without End. The Old Testament as Abiding Theological Witness
Louis Dupré, Religious Mystery and Rational Reflection: Excursions in the Phenomenology and Philosophy of Religion
Duncan B. Forrester, Christian Justice and Public Policy
Emmanuel Levinas, Entre-Nous: On Thinking of the Other     

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Secrets of the Times: Myth and History in Biblical Chronology (JSOT Supplements 66). By Jeremy Hughes Archaeology of the Land of the Bible, 10.000–586 BCE (The Anchor Bible Reference Library). By Amihai Mazar The Lord is Savior: Faith in National Crisis. A Commentary on the Book of Isaiah 1–39 (International Theological Commentary). By S. H. Widyapranawa Sowing the Gospel: Mark's World in Literary-Historical Perspective. By Mary Ann Tolbert Understanding the Fourth Gospel. By John Ashton The Goal of Our Instruction: The Structure of Theology and Ethics in the Pastoral Epistles. By Philip H. Towner Gnosticism, Judaism and Egyptian Christianity (Studies in Antiquity and Christianity). By Birger A. Pearson Dogma and Mysticism in Early Christianity: Epiphunius of Cyprus and the Legacy of Origen (North American Patristic Society Patristic Monograph Series 13). By Jon F. Dechow Monk and Mason on the Tigris Frontier: The Early Histor); of Tur‘Abdin (University of Cambridge Oriental Publications 39). By Andrew Palmer Gregory the Great: Perfection in Imperfection. By Carole Straw Signs of Sanctity: Miracles in the Thought of Gregory the Great. By William D. McCready The Beneventan Chant (Cambridge Studies in Music). By Thomas Forrest Kelly Coronations: Medieval and Early Modern Monarchic Ritual. Edited by János M. Bak Hildegard of Bingen: 'Scivias’(The Classics of Western Spirituality). Translated by Mother Columba Hart and Jane Bishop, with an Introduction by Barbara J. Newman and a Preface by Caroline Walker Bynum Roben Kilwardby O.P.: On Time and Imagination (Auctores Britannici Medii Aevi IX). Edited by P. Osmund Lewry Walter Hiltons Latin Writings (Analecta Cartusiana 124). Edited by John P. H. Clark and Cheryl Taylor The Young Calvin. By Alexandre Ganoczy, translated by David Foxgrover and Wade Provo The Hermeneutics of John Calvin. By Thomas F. Torrance Rome in the Age of Enlightenment: the Post-Tridentine Syndrome and the Ancien Régime Elizabeth I. By Christopher Haigh English Ethical Socialism: Thomas More to R. H. Tawney. By Norman Dennis and A. H. Halsey The English Sabbath: A Study of Doctrine and Discipline from the Reformation to the Civil War. By Kenneth L. Parker Romance and the Rock: Nineteenth-Century Catholics on Faith and Reason (Fortress Texts in Modern Theology). Edited by Joseph Fitzer Religion and American Politics from the Colonial Period to the 1980s. Edited by Mark A. Noll God East and West. By Michael Barnes SJ God in Himself: Aquinas's Doctrine of God as Expounded in the 'Summa Theologiae’(Oxford Theological Monographs). By W. J. Hankey Theology in the Russian Diaspora: Church, Fathers, Eucharist in Nikolai Afanas'ev, 1893–1966. By Aidan Nichols Sóren Kierkegaard:‘Early Polemic Writings’(Kierkegaard's Writings 1). Edited and translated by Julia Watkin The Desires of the Human Heart: An Introduction to the Theology of Bernard Lonergan. Edited by Vernon Gregson Thinking about Nantre: An Investigation of Nature, Value and Ecology. By Andrew Brennan Creared from Animals: The Moral Implications of Darwinism. By James Rachels Quality of Life: The New Medical Dilemma. Edited by James J. Walter and Thomas Shannon Trinity, Incarnation and Atonement: Philosophical and Theological Essays (Library of Religious Philosophy 1). Edited by Ronald J. Feenstra and Cornelius Plantinga     

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Books Reviewed in this Article:
The Religions of Tibet . By Giuseppe Tucci, translated by Geoffrey Samuel.
The Satanic cult . By Gerhard Zacharias.
A Study of Nietzsche . By J.P. Stern.
A Fantasy of Reason: The Life and Thought of William Godwin . By Don Locke.
Violence and Responsibility . By Peter Harris.
Doxology. The Praise of God in Worship, Doctrine and Life: A Systematic Theology . By Geoffrey Wainwright.
The Theology of Purgatory . By Robert Ombres.
Sources of Renewal . By Karol Wojtyla.
Faith in History and Society . By Johann Baptist Metz.
Priest in the Village: Experiences of African Community . By Aylward Shorter.
Witness to the World . By David J. Bosch.
Disciples and Prophets: A Biblical Model for the Religious Life . By Francis J. Moloney.
O Holy Mountain! Journal of a Retreat on Mount Athos . By M. Basil Pennington.
Sociology and Theology: Alliance and Conflict . Edited by David Martin, John Orme Mills and W.S.P. Pickering.
Introduction to the Old Testament as Scripture . By Brevard S. Childs.
Studien zur Soziologie des Urchristentums . By Gerd Theissen.
Urchristliches und Altkirchliches: Vorträge und Aufsätze . By Hans Freiherr von Campenhausen.
The Chronicle of Eusebius and Greek Chronographic Tradition . By A.A. Mosshammer.
Anselm and Talking about God . By G.R. Evans.
The Code of Maimonides. Book Seven: The Book of Agriculture . Translated from the Hebrew by Isaac Klein.     

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How to Read the Old Testament. By Etienne Charpentier. Pp.124, London, SCM Press, 1982, £3.95. How to Read the New Testament. By Etienne Charpentier. Pp.129, London, SCM Press, 1982. £3.95. Beginning Old Testament Study. Edited by John Rogerson. Pp.vi, 157, London, SPCK, 1982, £3.95. Welt aus der die Bibel kommt Welt aus der die Bibel kommt: Biblische Hil ‘swissenschaften’. By Mechthild Kellermann, Stanis?aw Medala, Michele Piccirillo and Eugene Sitarz. Pp.263 (Biblische Basis Bücher 2), Kevelaer, Butzon und Bercker; Stuttgart, Verlag Katholisches Bibelwerk, 1982, DM 28. The Structure of Biblical Myths. The Structure of Biblical Myths. By Heinz Westman. Pp.xxii, 477, Dallas, Spring Publications, 1983, no price given. Toward Old Testament Ethics. Toward Old Testament Ethics. By Walter C. Kaiser, Pp.xii, 345, Grand Rapids (Michigan), Academie Books, 1983, £13.95. Das Evangelium and die Evangelien. Das Evangelium and die Evangelien. Edited by Peter Stuhlmacher. Pp.viii, 454, Tubingen, J.C.B. Mohr (Paul Siebeck), 1983, DM 178. Once More Astonished Once More Astonished: The Parables of Jesus. By Jan Lambrecht. Pp.xiv, 245, New York, Crossroad Publishing, 1983, $9.95. Mark: The Gospel as Story. Mark: The Gospel as Story. By Ernest Best. Pp.vii, 155 (Studies of the New Testament and Its World), Edinburgh, T & T. Clark, 1983, £8.95. The ‘Son of Man’ as The Son of God. The ‘Son of Man’ as The Son of God. By Seyoon Kim. Pp.x, 118, Tübingen, J.C.B. Mohr (Paul Siebeck), 1983, DM 48. Paul and the Law. Paul and the Law. By Heikki Räisänen. Pp.xi, 320, Tübingen, J.C.B. Mohr (Paul Siebeck), 1983, DM 108. Pauline Christianity. Pauline Christianity. By John Ziesler, Pp.ix, 157 (The Oxford Bible Series), Oxford University Press, 1983, £3.50. God as the Mystery of the World God as the Mystery of the World: On the Foundations of the Theology of the Crucified One in the Dispute between Theism and Atheism. By Eberhard Jüngel, translated by Darrell L. Guder.Pp. xvi, 414, Edinburgh, T. and T. Clark, 1983, £14.95. Theologia: The Fragmentation and Unity of Theological Education. Theologia: The Fragmentation and Unity of Theological Education. By Edward Farley. Pp.xiv, 206, Philadelphia, Fortress Press, 1983, $14.50. Unity in Theology Unity in Theology: Lonergan's Framework for Theology in its New Context. By Michael C. O'Callaghan. Pp.xlii, 553, Lanham (MD), University Press of America, 1980, $24.50 (hardback), $16.75 (paperback). Understanding Karl Rahner, vol.1: A Theologian in Search of a Philosophy. Understanding Karl Rahner, vol.1: A Theologian in Search of a Philosophy. By George Vass. Pp.xix, 153, London, Sheed and Ward, 1985, £8.50. Understanding Karl Rahner, vol.2: The Mystery of Man and the Foundations of a Theological System. By George Vass. Pp.xvii, 200, London, Sheed and Ward, 1985, £9.50. Ignatius von Loyola Ignatius von Loyola: Die Exerzitien. By Lothar Lies, Pp. 142, Innsbruck-Vienna, Tyrolia Verlag, 1983, DM 26. The Name of Christ The Name of Christ: The Names of Jesus Used by the Early Cristians, The Development of the Jesus Prayer. By Irenée Hausherr. Pp.viii, 358 (Cistercian Studies Series 44), Kalamazoo, Cistercian Publications, 1978, $8.00. The Easter Sermons of Gregory of Nyssa. The Easter Sermons of Gregory of Nyssa. Edited by Andreas Spira and Christopher Klock. Pp.x, 384 (Patristic Monograph Series No. 9), Cambridge (Mass.), The Philadelphia Patristic Foundation, 1981, $10.00. Anonymus in Ecclesiasten Commentarius qui dicitur Catena Trium Patrum. Anonymus in Ecclesiasten Commentarius qui dicitur Catena Trium Patrum. Edited by Santo Lucá. Pp.lvi, 139 (Corpus Christianorum. Series Graeca, vol. 11), Turnhout, Brepols, and Leuven, University Press, 1983, no price given. The Medieval Inquistion. The Medieval Inquistion. By Albert Clement Shannon. Pp viii, 153, Washington D.C., Augustinian College Press, 1983, $10.00. John Calvin. John Calvin. Edited by G.R. Potter and M. Greengrass. Pp.xvi, 176 (Documents of Modern History), London, Edward Arnold, 1983, £4.95. When Fathers Ruled. Family Life in Reformation Europe. When Fathers Ruled. Family Life in Reformation Europe. By Steven Ozment. Pp.x, 238, Cambridge (Mass.), Harvard University Press, 1983, £14.85. The Apocalypse in English Renaissance Thought and Literature. The Apocalypse in English Renaissance Thought and Literature. Edited by C.A. Patrides and Joseph Wittreich. Pp. ix, 452, Manchester University Press, 1984, £37.50. The Contribution of British Writers between 1560 and 1830 to the Interpretation of Revelation 13.16–18. By David Brady, Pp.vii, 335, Tubingen, J.C.B. Mohr (Paul Siebeck), 1983, DM 98. Typologies in England, 1650–1820. Typologies in England, 1650–1820. By Paul J. Korshin. Pp.xvii, 437, Princeton University Press, 1982, £26.10. The Great Debate on Miracles. The Great Debate on Miracles. By R.M. Burns. Pp.305, Lewisburg, Bucknell University Press, 1981, £12.00. Coleridge's Religious Imagination. Coleridge's Religious Imagination. By Stephen Happel. Pp.xii, 943 (Salzburg Studies in English Literature), Salzburg, Institut für Anglistik und Amerikanistik, 1983, no price given. Jacques Maritain and the French Catholic Intellectuals. Jacques Maritain and the French Catholic Intellectuals. By Bernard Doering, Pp.x, 268, Notre Dame, University of Notre Dame Press, 1983, £18.25. Dorothy Day: A Biography. Dorothy Day: A Biography. By William D. Miller. Pp.xv, 527, New York, Harper and Row, 1982, $18.00 (hardback), $10.50 (paperback). For God and Clarity: New Essays in Honour of Austin Farrer. For God and Clarity: New Essays in Honour of Austin Farrer. Edited by Jeffrey C. Easton and Ann Loades. Pp.xiii, 205 (Pittsburgh Theological Monographs 4), Allison Park (Pa.), Pickwick Publications; Edinburgh, T. & T. Clark, 1983, £11.75. God, Free Will, and Morality. God, Free Will, and Morality. By Robert J. Richman. Pp.xi, 195, Dordrecht, D. Reidel, 1983, $36.95. God and Skepticism: A Study in Skepticism and Fideism. God and Skepticism: A Study in Skepticism and Fideism. By Terence Penelhum. Pp.xii, 186, Dordrecht, D. Reidel, 1983, $34.00. Religious Belief and Religious Skepticism. Religious Belief and Religious Skepticism. By Gary Gutting. Pp.xi, 192, Notre Dame, University of Notre Dame Press, 1982, £11.20. A Philosopher's Search for the Infinite. A Philosopher's Search for the Infinite. By Jules M. Brady. Pp.94, New York, Philosophical Library, 1983, $10.00 Realism and Reason: Philosophical Papers, Vol.3. Realism and Reason: Philosophical Papers, Vol.3. By Hilary Putnam. Pp.xviii, 312, Cambridge University Press, 1983, £22.50. Perception, Learning and the Self. Perception, Learning and the Self. By D.W. Hamlyn. Pp.viii, 311, London, Routledge and Kegan Paul, 1982, £14.95. Science and Speculation: Studies in Hellenistic Theory and Practice. Science and Speculation: Studies in Hellenistic Theory and Practice. Edited by Jonathan Barnes (et al). Pp.xxvii, 351, Cambridge University Press, 1983, £25.00. Plato: Hippias Major. Plato: Hippias Major. Translated with a commentary and essay by Paul Woodruff. Pp.xvi, 211, Oxford, Basil Blackwell 1983, £12.50. Max Scheler: The Man and his Work. Max Scheler: The Man and his Work. By John H. Nota, translated by T. Plantinga and J. Nota. Pp.vii, 213, Chicago, Franciscan Herald Press, 1983, $12.00. Searching: Practices and Beliefs of the Religious Cults and Human Potential Groups. Searching: Practices and Beliefs of the Religious Cults and Human Potential Groups. By Harriet S. Mosatche. Pp.432, New York, Straven Educational Press, 1983, £10.95.     

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‘Not in Heaven’: Coherence and Complexity in Biblical Narrative. Edited by J. P. Rosenblatt and J. C. Sitterson Jr. Towards a Grammar of Biblical Poetics: Tales of the Prophets. By Herbert Chanan Brichto. The Historical Jesus: The Life of a Mediterranean Jewish Peasant. By John Dominic Crossan. Jesus and the Oral Gospel Tradition (Journal for the Study of the New Testament. Supplement series 64). Edited by Henry Wansbrough. The Rhetoric of Righteousness in Romans 3.21-26 (Journal for the Study of the New Testament. Supplement series 65). By Douglas A. Campbell. Paul and the Rhetoric of Reconciliation: An Exegetical Investigation of rhe Language and Composition of I Corinthians (Hermeneutische Untersuchungen zur Theologie 28). By Margaret M. Mitchell. Divine Disclosure: An Introduction to Jewish Apocalyptic. By D. S. Russell. Judaism (The Religious Situation of Our Time). By Hans Küng. Jewish History and Thought: An Introduction. By Menahem Mansoor. Studies in the Jewish Background to Christianity (Wissenschaftliche Untersuchungen zum Neuen Testament 60). By Daniel R. Schwartz. Der verborgene und offenbare Gott: Hauptthemen der ffühen jüdischen Mystik. By Peter Schäfer. The Foundations of Mysticism: Origins to the Fifth Century (The Presence of God: A History of Western Christian Mysticism). By Bernard McGinn. The Eucharistic Prayer of Addai and Mari. By A. Gelston. Thomas Becket in the Medieval Latin Preaching Tradition: An Inventory of Sermons about St Thomas Becket c.1170-c.1400 (Instrumenta Patristica 25). By Phyllis B. Roberts. Einsiclit und Bekehrung: Ausgangspunkt der Fundamental theologie bei Bernard Lunergan. By Grzegorz Dobroczynski. The Liberation of Consciousness: Bemurd Lonergan's Theological Foundations in Dialogue with the Theological Aesthetics of Hans Urs von Balthasar. By Hilary A. Mooney. Systematic Theology, Volume I. By Wolfhart Pannenberg. Revelation: From Metaphor to Analogy. By Richard Swinburne. Sociology and Liturgy: Re-presentations of the Holy. By Kieran Flanagan. Communication Theory for Christian Witness. By Charles H. Kraft. Contemporary Literary Theory: A Christian Appraisal. Edited by Clarence Walhout and Leland Ryken. Eucharistic Poetry: The Search for Presence in the Writings of John Donne, Gerard Manley Hopkins, Dylan Thomas and Geoffrey Hill. By Eleanor J. McNees. La Vie religieuse: Un chemin d'humanitk. By Paul Lebeau. Venantius Fortunatus: A Latin Poet in Merovingian Gaul. By Judith George. The Rise of Magic in Early Medieval Europe. By Valerie I. J. Flint. The Later Crusades: From Lyons to Alcazar, 1274-1580. By Norman Housley. Beneath the Cross: Catholics and Huguenots in Sixteenth-Century Paris. By Barbara B. Diefendorf. Gentlemen and Jesuits: Quests for Glory and Adventure in the Early Days of New France. By Elizabeth Jones. Education in New France. By Roger Magnuson. Early American Methodism. By Russell E. Richey. Cheap Bibles: Nineteenth-Century Publishing and the British and Foreign Bible Society. By Leslie Howsam. Hopkins: A Literary Biography. By Norman White. The Old Palace: A History of the Oxford University Catholic Chaplaincy (Oscott Series 7). By Walter Drumm. Peace Movements: International Protest and World Politics since 1945 (The Postwar World). By April Carter. The Christian Church in the Cold War (The Penguin History of the Church 7). By Owen Chadwick. Spirit of Africa: The Healing Ministry of Archbishop Milingo of Zambia. By Gerrie Ter Haar. Aristotle's ‘Physics’: A Collection of Essays. Edited by Lindsay Judson. Oxford Studies in Ancient Philosophy: Supplementary Volume, 1991. Edited by Henry Blumenthal and Howard Robinson. Substance and Predication in Aristotle. By Frank A. Lewis. The Perfection of the Universe according to Aquinas: A Theological Cosmology. By Oliva Blanchette. The Thought of Thomas Aquinas. By Brian Davies. Kant's Philosophy of Religion Reconsidered. Edited by Philip J. Rossi and Michael Wreen. Marx's Theory of History: The Contemporary Debate (Avebury Series in Philosophy). Edited by Paul Wetherly. The Cambridge Companion to Marx. Edited by R. Terrell Carver. Essentialism: A Wittgensteinian Critique (SUNY Series in Logic and Language). By Garth L. Hallett. The Realistic Spirit: Wittgenstein, Philosophy and the Mind. By Cora Diamond. From Existence to God: A Contemporary Philosophical Argument. By Barry Miller. Will and World: A Study in Metaphysics. By N. M. L. Nathan. Being A Philosopher: The History of a Practice. By David Hamlyn.