Reviews

Books reviewed:
Stephen R. Holmes, God of Grace and God of Glory: An Account of the Theology of Jonathan Edwards.
Colin E. Gunton, Theology Through Preaching.
Gerhard Sauter and John Barton, (eds.), Revelation and Story.
John C. McDowell, Hope in Barth's Eschatology: Interrogations and Transformations Beyond Tragedy.
Christopher M. Tuckett, Christology and the New Testament: Jesus and His Earliest Followers.
John Polkinghorne, (ed.), The Work of Love: Creation as Kenosis.
Gabriel Fackre, The Doctrine of Revelation: A Narrative Interpretation.
John Webster, (ed.), The Cambridge Companion to Karl Barth.
Stephen C. Barton, Life Together: Family, Sexuality and Community in the New Testament and Today.
Victoria La'Porte, An Introduction to Theology.
John Webster, Barth.     

Reviews

Books reviewed:
S. Mark Heim Depth of the Riches: A Trinitarian Theology of Religious Ends
Alistair McFadyen Bound to Sin: Abuse, Holocaust and the Christian Doctrine of Sin
Charles Miller The Gift of the World: An Introduction to the Theology of Dumitru Staniloae.
Stuart Murray Biblical Interpretation in the Anabaptist Tradition
Andreas Pangritz Karl Barth in the Theology of Dietrich Bonhoeffer
Frits de Lange Waiting for the Word: Dietrich Bonhoeffer on Speaking about God
Mark Theissen Nation and Samuel Wells, eds., Faithfulness and Fortitude: In Conversation with the Theological Ethics of Stanley Hauerwas
Keith Ward Religion and Revelation ; Religion and Creation ; Religion and Human Nature ; Religion and Community     

Theologia Incurvata In Se Ipse?: One Feminist Theologian’s Reading of Eberhard Jüngel’s Theology

Books reviewed in this article:
Eberhard Jüngel, Justification: The Heart of the Christian Faith
Eberhard Jüngel, God's Being is in Becoming: The Trinitarian Being of God in the Theology of Karl Barth. A Paraphrase     

Reviews

Books reviewd:
Craig A. Carter, The Politics of the Cross: The Theology and Social Ethics of John Howard Yoder
Troels Engberg–Pederson, Paul and the Stoics
Dan R. Stiver, Theology after Ricoeur: New Directions in Hermeneutical Theology
Samuel M. Powell, The Trinity in German Thought
Friedericke Nüssel, Allein aus Glauben: Zur Entwicklung der Rechtfertigungslehre in der konkordistischen und frühen nachkonkordistischen Theologie
Colin E. Gunton, Stephen R. Holmes and Murray A. Rae, eds., The Practice of Theology: A Reader
Joseph L. Mangina, Karl Barth on the Christian Life: The Practical Knowledge of God     

Recent Books in Barth Studies

Books reviewed:
Barth on the Descent into Hell: God, Atonement and the Christian Life , David Lauber, Ashgate 2004 (0-7546-3341-1), pp. vii + 186, Hb £40
Ecclesial Mediation in Karl Barth , John Yocum, Ashgate 2004 (0-7546-3322-5), pp. vii + 200, Hb £45
For the Sake of the World: Karl Barth and the Future of Ecclesial Theology , George Hunsinger (ed.), Eerdmans 2004 (0-8028-2699-7), pp. vi + 214, Pb £24.99
The Ascension in Karl Barth , Andrew Burgess, Ashgate 2004 (0-7546-3874-X), pp. viii + 209, Hb £47.50     

Reviews

Books reviewed:
Gerald O'Collins The Tri-Personal God: Understanding and Interpreting the Trinity
George Hunsinger Disruptive Grace: Studies in the Theology of Karl Barth
Jürgen Moltmann Experiences in Theology – Ways and Forms of Christian Theology
John Webster and George P. Schner, eds. Theology after Liberalism: A Reader
Raymond Moloney The Knowledge of Christ
Michael Welker What Happens in Holy Communion
Margaret Barker The Revelation of Jesus Christ
Calvin Roetzel Paul: The Man and the Myth
Alar Laats Doctrine of the Trinity in Eastern and Western Theologies
James K.A. Smith The Fall of Interpretation: Philosophical Foundations for a Creational Hermeneutic     

Reviews

Books reviewed:
David B. Burrell, Friendship and Ways to Truth
Graham Ward, Cities of God
Timothy J. Gorringe, Karl Barth: Against Hegemony
Peter Geach, Truth and Hope
Craig A. Carter, The Politics of the Cross: The Theology and Social Ethics of John Howard Yoder
Gavin D'Costa, The Meeting of Religions and the Trinity
Jeffrey Stout, Ethics after Babel
Robert S. Corrington, A Semiotic Theory of Theology and Philosophy     

Reviews

Books Reviewed:
Jan–Olav Henriksen, The Reconstruction of Religion: Lessing, Kierkegaard, and Nietzsche
Edward Farley, Faith and Beauty: A Theological Aesthetic
Oliver Davies, A Theology of Compassion
Jamie Ferreira, Love's Grateful Striving: A Commentary on Kierkegaard's Works of Love
Cyril O'Regan, Gnostic Apocalypse: Jacob Boehme's Haunted Narrative
Joseph L. Mangina, Karl Barth on the Christian Life: The Practical Knowledge of God
Eric O. Springsted, The Act of Faith: Christian Faith and the Moral Self
Paul Valliere, Modern Russian Theology: Bukharev, Soloviev, Bulgakov. Orthodox Theology in a New Key
Oona Ajzenstat, Driven Back to the Text: The Premodern Sources of Levinas's Postmodernism
Eric Santner, On the Psychotheology of Everyday Life     

Karl Barth: Theologian of Christian Witness

Book reviewed:
Karl Barth: Theologian of Christian Witness by Joseph Mangina (Aldershot: Ashgate, 2004) xiv + 208 pp. Reviewed by Timothy J. Gorringe Department of Theology University of Exeter The Queen's Drive Devon EX4 4QJ UK     

Reviews

Books reviewed:
Andrew Burges, The Ascension in Karl Barth. Reviewed by Douglas Farrow
Donna Bowman, The Divine Decision: A Process Doctrine of Election. Reviewed by David Guretzki
John Goldingay, Old Testament Theology: Israel's Gospel. Reviewed by Christopher R. Seitz
Donald K. McKim, ed., The Cambridge Companion to John Calvin. Reviewed by Victor Shepherd
Veli-Matti Kärkkäinen, Christology, a Global Introduction: An Ecumenical, International, and Contextual Perspective. Reviewed by Paul Cumin
Daniel Deme, The Christology of Anselm of Canterbury. Reviewed by Timothy Harvie     

REVIEWS

Book reviewed in this article:
Christ and Spirit. Spirit-Christology in Trinitaraian Perspective by Ralph Delcolle
Winds of the Spriti: A constructive Christian Theology, Peter C. Hodgson
The Eucharist Makes the Church: Henri de Lubac and john Zizioulas in Dialogue by Paul McParthan
Changing the Subject: Women's Discourses and Feminist Theology by Mary McClintock Fulkerson
Plurality and Christian Ethics, by Lan S. Markham
Ther fall to Voilence: Original sin in Relational Theology by Marjorie Hewitt Suchocki
Religion and Revelation: A Theology of Revelation in the World's Religion by Keith Ward
Power & Christian Ethics by James P. Mackey
Mystical Language of Unsaying by Michael A. Sells
Narratives of a Vulnerable God: Christ, Theology and Scripture by William C. Placher     

Reviews

Books reviewed: Kevin J. Vanhoozer, ed., The Cambridge Companion to Postmodern Theology.
Reviewed by Mike Higton Simon Francis Gaine, Will There Be Free Will in Heaven? Freedom, Impeccability and Beatitude.
Reviewed by Lindsey Hall Denys Turner, Faith, Reason and the Existence of God.
Reviewed by Fergus Kerr Richard Cross, The Metaphysics of the Incarnation, Thomas Aquinas to Duns Scotus.
Reviewed by Oliver Crisp Nicholas M. Healy, Thomas Aquinas: Theologian of the Christian Life.
Reviewed by Iain Taylor Eleonore Stump, Aquinas.
Reviewed by Iain Taylor Chris Fleming, René Girard: Violence and Mimesis.
Reviewed by Bruce Hamill Hans Boersma, Violence, Hospitality, and the Cross: Reappropriating the Atonement Tradition.
Reviewed by Ian A. McFarland Robert Sherman, King, Priest and Prophet: A Trinitarian Theology of Atonement.
Reviewed by Thomas A. Price Gerrit Scott Dawson, Jesus Ascended: The Meaning of Christ's Continuing Incarnation.
Reviewed by Sandra Fach Elizabeth Teresa Groppe, Yves Congar's Theology of the Holy Spirit.
Reviewed by Paul M. Collins Jürgen Moltmann, Science and Wisdom.
Reviewed by Peter Forster Eberhard Busch, The Great Passion: An Introduction to Karl Barth's Theology; Joseph L. Mangina, Karl Barth: Theologian of Christian Witness; Kurt Anders Richardson, Reading Karl Barth: New Directions for North American Theology.
Reviewed by Mike Higton Wallace M. Alston Jr and Michael Welker, eds., Reformed Theology: Identity and Ecumenicity.
Reviewed by Iain Taylor Reinhard Hütter, Bound to be Free: Evangelical Catholic Engagements in Ecclesiology, Ethics, and Ecumenism.
Reviewed by Nicholas Healy Tuomo Mannermaa, Christ Present in Faith: Luther's View of Justification.
Reviewed by Matt Jenson D.C. Schindler, Hans Urs von Balthasar and the Dramatic Structure of Truth.
Reviewed by Cyril O’Regan     

REVIEWS

Toward a Theology of Nature: Essays on Science and Faith, Wolfhart Pannenberg Rapture Encaged: The Suppression of the Feminine in Western Culture, Ruth Anthony El Saffar A History of Israelite Religion in the Old Testament Period, Rainer Albertz Jesus and Faith: A Conversation on the Work of John Dominic Crossan, Jeffrey Carlson and Robert A. Ludwig (eds) Word and Spirit at Play: Toward a Charismatic Theology, Jean-Jacques Suurmond The Nature of Knowledge: Concerning Adaptations, Instincts and the Evolution of Intelligence, Henry Plotkin Animal Theology, Andrew Linzey Mysterious Apocalypse: Interpreting the Book of Revelation, A.W. Wainwright The Book of Revelation (New Testament Guide), J.M. Court The Climax of Prophecy: Studies in the Book of Revelation, R. Bauckham, T. & T. Clark Las Casas: In Search of the Poor of Jesus Christ, Gustavo Gutierrez Confusions in Christian Social Ethics: Problems for Geneva and Rome, Ronald H. Preston Spirituality in Ecumenical Perspective, E. Glenn Hinson (ed.) Who Do You Say That I Am? Introduction to Christology, Jacques Dupuis Islam: A Challenge for Christianity (Concilium 1994/3), Hans Kiing and Jiirgen Moltmann (eds)     

REVIEWS

Book reviewed in this article:
Christ and the Spirit. Spirit Christology in Trinitarian Perspective by Ralph Del Colle
Winds of the Spirit: A Constructive Christian Theology , Peter C. Hodson
The Eucharist Makes the Church: Henri de Lubac and John Zizioulas in Dialogue by Paul McPartlan
Changing the Subject: Women's Discourses and Feminist Theology by Mary McClintock Fulkerson
Plurality and Christian Ethics , by Ian S. Markham
The Fall to Violence: Original Sin in Relational Theology by Marjorie Hewitt Suchocki
Religion and Revelation: A Theology of Revelation in the World's Religions by Keith Ward
Power & Chrristian Ethics by James P. Mackey
Mystical Languages of Unsaying by Michael A. Sells
Narratives of a Vulnerable God: Christ, Theology, and Scripture by William C. Placher     

Reviews

Van A. Harvey Feuerbach and the Interpretation of Religion
Catherine Keller Apocalypse Now and Then: A Feminist Guide to the End of the World
Peter Widdicombe The Fatherhood of God from Origen to Athanasius
Linda Trinkaus Zagzebski Virtues of the Mind: An Inquiry into the Nature of Virtue and the Ethical Foundations of Knowledge
Colin Gunton (ed) The Cambridge Companion to Christian Doctrine
William Stacy Johnson The Mystery of God: Karl Barth and the Postmodern Foundations of Theology
James Fodor Christian Hermeneutics: Paul Ricoeur and the Refiguring of Theology     

Reviews

Books reviewed: Michael Horton, A Better Way: Rediscovering the Drama of Christ–Centred Worship. Colin E. Gunton, Becoming and Being: The Doctrine of God in Charles Hartshorne and Karl Barth. Alister McGrath, A Scientific Theology, volume 1, Nature. Edward Farley, Faith and Beauty: A Theological Aesthetic. Eberhard Jüngel, God's Being Is in Becoming: The Trinitarian Being of God in the Theology of Karl Barth John Milbank and Catherine Pickstock, Truth in Aquinas. William Lane Craig and J.P. Moreland, eds., Naturalism: A Critical Analysis. Theodor Dieter, Der junge Luther und Aristoteles: eine historisch–systematische Untersuchung zum Verhältnis von Theologie und Philosophie. Dirk–Martin Grube, UnbegrÏndbarkeit Gottes? Tillichs und Barths Erkenntnistheorien im Horizont der gegenwärtigen Philosophie. Markus Bockmuehl, Jewish Law in Gentile Churches: Halakhah and the Beginning of Christian Public Ethics. Leander E. Keck, Who is Jesus? History in Perfect Tense Nicholas M. Healy, Church, World and the Christian Life: Practical–Prophetic Ecclesiology. Amy Plantinga Pauw, The Supreme Harmony of All: The Trinitarian Theology of Jonathan Edwards.     

Once More ...

Short notices of reissued books:
Paul F. Bradshaw, The Search for the Origins of Christian Worship: Sources and Methods for the Study of Early Liturgy , Second Edition
Paul D. Hanson, The People Called: The Growth of Community in the Bible
Walter Brueggemann, The Bible Makes Sense , Revised Edition with a New Introduction
Richard N. Soulen and R. Kendall Soulen, Handbook of Biblical Criticism , Third Edition
Douglas Stuart, Old Testament Exegesis: A Handbook for Students and Pastors , Third Edition
Stanley Hauerwas, Wilderness Wanderings: Probing Twentieth–Century Theology and Philosophy
David Weiss Halivni, Revelation Restored: Divine Writ and Critical Responses
Sallie McFague, Speaking in Parables
Frances Young, The Making of the Creeds
Karl Barth, Protestant Theology in the Nineteenth Century: Its Background and History , New Edition
John Macquarrie, Twentieth–Century Religious Thought , Fifth Edition
Patrick Sherry, Spirit and Beauty: An Introduction to Theological Aesthetics , Second Edition
Douglas J. Davies, Death, Ritual and Belief: The Rhetoric of Funerary Rites , Second Edition     

Reviews

Book reviewed in this article: THEOLOGIANS EVALUATING SCIENCE (I) Scientific Theory and Religion. By E. W. Barnes . Revelation through Reason. By Errol E. Harris . The Promise of Science and the Power of Faith. By M. Holmes Hartshorne . Christian Faith and Natural Science. By Karl Heim . Theology in an Age of Science. By Leonard Hodgson . Christian Theology and Natural Science. By E. L. Mascall . Models and Mystery. By Ian T. Ramsey . Natural Religion and Christian Theology. By Charles E. Raven . Modern Science and Christian Beliefs. By Arthur F. Smethurst .     

Reviews

Books reviewed in this article:
Leonardo Boff, Holy Trinity, Perfect Community
Paul Matthews, The Revelation of Nature
Jeremy S. Begbie, Theology, Music and Time
Oliver Davies, A Theology of Compassion: Metaphysics of Difference and the Renewal of Tradition     

Reviews

Kathryn Tanner, Jesus, Humanity and the Trinity: A Brief Systematic Theology
John Webster, Word and Church: Essays in Christian Dogmatics
Walter Klaiber and Manfred Marquardt, Living Grace: An Outline of United Methodist Theology
Trevor A. Hart, ed., The Dictionary of Historical Theology
Ken Parry, David J. Melling, Dimitri Brady, Sidney H. Griffith and John F. Healey, eds., The Blackwell Dictionary of Eastern Christianity
Tarmo Toom, Augustine's Christological Hermeneutics in
John Hart, Karl Barth vs. Emil Brunner: The Formation and Dissolution of a Theological Alliance, 1916–1936
Stanley Hauerwas, With the Grain of the Universe: The Church's Witness and Natural Theology
T.J. Gorringe, A Theology of the Built Environment: Justice, Empowerment, Redemption.
Richard Hoskins, The Doctrine of the Trinity in the Works of John Richardson Illingworth and William Temple, and the Implications for Contemporary Trinitarian Theology
Mark R. Lindsay, Covenanted Solidarity: The Theological Basis of Karl Barth's Opposition to Nazi Antisemitism and the Holocaust
Tim Rose, Kierkegaard's Christocentric Theology
Kevin Vanhoozer, ed., Nothing Greater, Nothing Better: Theological Essays on the Love of God
Richard S. Briggs, Words in Action: Speech Act Theory and Biblical Interpretation: Towards a Hermeneutic of Self-Involvement.
Susan Frank Parsons, ed., The Cambridge Companion to Feminist Theology
Paul D. Molnar, Divine Freedom and the Doctrine of the Immanent Trinity: In Dialogue with Karl Barth and Contemporary Theology
Serge Lancel, St Augustine