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Book reviewed in this article: THE FINALITY OF CHRIST: CHRIST THE MEANING OF HISTORY, by HENDRIKUS BERKHOF AN ECUMENICAL ANTHOLOGY OF PREACHING: DIE VERKÜNDIGUNG DES REICHES GOTTES IN DER KIRCHE JESU CHRISTI. Zeugnisse aus allen Jahrhunderten und allen Konfessionen. Band VII: Von der Mitte des 19. bis zur Mitte des 20. Jahrhunderts, von ERNST STAEHELIN LIBERTY FOR ERROR AND LIBERTY FOR TRUTH: RELIGIOUS LIBERTY AND ROMAN CATHOLIC TRADITION. Problèmes chrétiens sur la liberté religieuse, by GUY DE BROGLIE, S. J. THE POST-VATICAN II ATTITUDE TO SCRIPTURE: THE HUMAN REALITY OF SACRED SCRIPTURE (Concilium Vol. X). ED. P. BENOIT, and R. E. MURPHY THE ECUMENICAL WORD IN EAST GERMANY: KONFESSION UND ÖKUMENE, Aspekte — Probleme — Aufgaben. Edited by HELMUT RISTOW and HELMUTH BURGERT CHURCH GROWTH: NEW PATTERNS OF CHURCH GROWTH IN BRAZIL, by WILLIAM R. READ CHURCH GROWTH: CHURCH GROWTH IN MEXICO, by DONALD MCGAVRAN, JOHN HUEGEL and JACK TAYLOR CHURCH GROWTH: WILDFIRE: CHURCH GROWTH IN KOREA, by ROY E. SHEARER     

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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: 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: 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: 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: LUTHERTUM UND KATHOLIZISMUS IM GESPRÄCH: ERGEBNISSE UND STAND DER KATHOLISCH/LUTHERISCHEN DIALOGE IN DEN USA UND AUF WELTEBENE, by HARDING MEYER ECUMENICAL PROGRESS: A DECADE OF CHANGE IN THE ECUMENICAL MOVEMENT, 1961–71, by NORMAN GOODALL. THE CHURCHES SEARCH FOR UNITY, by BARRY TILL. ECUMENISM IN ACTION: A HISTORICAL SURVEY OF THE CHURCH OF SOUTH INDIA, by RAJAIAH D. PAUL.     

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THE CENTRE OF CHRISTIANITY by John Hick
JESUS THE CHRIST, by Walter Kasper
A GATHERED CHURCH: THE LITERATURE OF THE ENGLISH DISSENTING INTEREST by Donald Davie
GERARD MANLEY HOPKINS by Bernard Bergonzi     

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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: 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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JULIAN OF NORWICH by Grace Jantzen
THE CHURCH: LEARNING AND TEACHING BY Ladislas Orsy
PROPHECY IN ISRAEL edited by David Peterson
PROPHECY AND THE PROPHETS OF THE OLD TESTAMENT by John Sawyer
THE LITURGY AND RITUAL OF THE CELTIC CHURCH by F. E. Warren
HOW TO UNDERSTAND THE LITURGY by Jean Lebon
BEYOND DECLINE: A CHALLENGE TO THE CHURCHES by Robin Gill
THEOLOGY AND SOCIOLOGY: A READER, edited and introduced by Robin Gill
THE SPIRIT OF LOVE by Brian Gaybba
THE LIVING CHRIST: 'IN CHRIST' THROUGH SCRIPTURE AND LITURGY by J.D. Crichton     

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Book reviewed in this article: CONCILIARITY PAST AND PRESENT: Councils and Assemblies, ed. G. J. Cuming and Derek Baker CONCILIARITY PAST AND PRESENT: “La Structure Synodale de l'Eglise dans la Théologie orientale”, by Pierre Duprey CCIA RETROSPECT: The Churches and the Nations, by Dr. O. Frederick Nolde, with foreword by Dr. W. A. Visser 't Hooft AN ECUMENICAL PIONEER: Alphonse Koechlin, pasteur et chef d'Eglise. Préface de W. A. Visser 't Hooft, by Henri d'Espine THE INFALLIBILITY DEBATE CHURCH AND SOCIETY THE DEBATE CONTINUES: Technology and Social Justice, by Ronald H. Preston (ed.)     

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Book reviewed in this article: WHAT IS DIALOGUE?: Oecumenica. Jahrbuch für ökumenische Forschung. Published by Institut für Ökumenische Forschung, Strasbourg; edited by F. W. Kantzenbach and Vilmos Vajta A LAYMAN'S VIEWPOINT: Borderlands of Theology by Donald Mackinnon AN INSPIRING RECORD: The Ecumenical Witness of the United Presbyterian Church in the USA, by W. Stanley Rycroft. THE ECUMENICAL MOVEMENT AND THE GERMAN CHURCH STRUGGLE: Kirchenkampf und Ökumene 1933 bis 1939, by Armin Boyens.     

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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: “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.     

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THE TEACHING OF CHRIST: A Catholic Catachism for Adults. Edited by Ronald Lawlor, OFM. Cap. Donald. W. Wuerf, Thomas Cornerford Lawtor.
MUCHEKE: RACE, STATUS AND POLITICS IN A RHODESIAN COMMUNITY by A.K.H. Weinrich.
Religion Without Explanation, by D. Z. Phillips, Basil Blackwell , Oxford.
A HISTORY OF THE CHURCH TO THE EVE OF THE REFORMATION, by Philip Hughes, Sheed & Ward .
JUST MEN by Gordon Rupp. Epworth Press , London 1977.
DE TRISTITIA CHRISTI by St. Thomas More.     

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Book reviewed in this article: THE MYSTERY OF ISRAEL: DAS ANSTÖSSIGE VOLK. Über die weltliche Glaubensgemeinschaft der Juden, by JOCHANAN BLOCH CORRECTIVE INSIGHTS: THE SIGNIFICANCE OF ESCHATOLOGY IN THE THOUGHTS OF NICOLAS BERDYAEV, by C. S. CALIAN. E. J. Brill THE HISTORY AND THEOLOGY OF PROTESTANT WORSHIP: WORSHIP AND THEOLOGY IN ENGLAND —The Ecumenical Century 1900 — 1965, by HORTON DAVIES THE ANGLICAN AND LUTHERAN BISHOPRIC IN JERUSALEM: VORWEGGENOMMENE EINHEIT. Die Gründung des Bistums Jerusalem im Jahre 1841, by KURT SCHMIDT-CLAUSEN DOGMATIC CRITICISM: THEOLOGY IN RECONSTRUCTION, by T. F. TORRANCE     

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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: CHRISTIANITY'S FUTURE TASK: CHRISTIANITY IN WORLD PERSPECTIVE, by Kenneth Cragg AUTHORITY OF FREEDOM: DIE AUTORITÄT DER FREIHEIT. Gegenwart des Konzils und Zukunft der Kirche im ökumenischen Disput, edited by JOHANN CHRISTOPH HAMPE THE BASIS OF THE WORLD COUNCIL: DIE TRINITARISCHE BASIS DES ÖKUMENISCHEN RATES DER KIRCHEN by P. WOLFDIETER THEURER