SHORT NOTICES

Great Christian Thinkers, Hans Küng
Folklore and the Hebrew Bible, Susan Niditch
An Introduction to the Philosophy of Religion, B. R. Tilghman
The Gospel According to John: A Literary and Theological Commentary, Thomas L. Brodie
Laughter A Theological Essay, Karl-Josef Kuschel
The Blackwell Encyclopedia of Modern Christian Thought, Alister E. McGrath (ed.)
Jonah (Old Testament Library) James Limburg
Gender, Power and Promise: The Subject of the Bible's First Story, Danna Nolan Fewell and David M. Gunn
Hidden Treasure: A Journey towards Healing from Sexual Abuse, Muriel Green and Anne Townsend, Darton, Longman & Todd
Cry Love, Cry Hope: Responding to Aids, Bill Kirkpatrick (ed.), Darton, Longman & Todd
Pastoral Responses to Sexual Issues, William V. Arnold
Christian Theology: An Introduction, Alister E. McGrath
African Theology: A Critical Analysis and Annotated Bibliography, Josiah U. Young III
Raising up a Faithful Priest: Community and Priesthood in Biblical Theology, Richard D. Nelson
Front Line Mission: Ministry in the Market Place, Denis Claringbull
The Psalms: Songs of Tragedy, Hope and Justice, J. David Pleins
A Rabbi Reads the Psalms, Jonathan Magonet     

REVIEWS

Book reviewed in this article:
A Global Ethic The Declaration of the Parliament of the World's Religions, Hans Küng and Karl-Josef Kuschel (eds)
Evangelization and Culture, Aylward Shorter, Geoffrey Chapman
Revelation: Vision of a Just World, Elisabeth Schüssler Fiorenza, T. & T. Clark
The Convert Cardinals: John Henry Newman and Henry Edward Manning, David Newsome, John Murray
The Model of Love: A Study in Philosophical Theology, Vincent Brümmer
Saint Paul at the Movies: The Apostle's Dialogue with American Culture, Robert Jewett, Westminister/John Knox
A Troubling in My Soul: Womanist Perspectives on Evil and Suffering, Emilie M. Townes (ed.)
Critical Caring: A Feminist Model for Pastoral Psychology, Valerie M. DeMarinis, Westminster/John Knox
Life Cycles: Women and Pastoral Care, Elaine Graham and Margaret Halsey (eds)
Religions in the UK: A Multi-Faith Directory, Paul Weller (ed), researched by Rachelle Castle and Paul Weller
Church People in the Struggle: The National Council of Churches and the Black Freedom Movement 1950–1970, James F. Findlav Jr.
Grace and Gratitude: The Eucharistic Theology of John Calvin, B. A. Gerrish, T. & T. Clark
Worship, Adoration and Action, D.A. Carson (ed.)
Explorations in Science and Theology. The Templeton Lectures at the RSA,
Theism, Atheism and Big Bang Cosmology, William Lane Craig and Quentin Smith,
Science and Christian Belief: Theological Reflections on a Bottom-up Thinker, John Polkinghorne
Theology for a Scientific Age (enlarged edition), Arthur Peacocke
The Death and Resurrection of the Beloved Son, Jon D. Levenson
Jung and the Monotheisms, Joel Ryce-Menuhin
SSM: History of the Society of the Sacred Mission, Alistair Mason
How to Understand the Virgin Mary, Jacques Bur     

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     

Short Notices

Books reviewed in this article:
P. H. Kelley, D. S. Mynatt, T. G. Crawford, The Masorah of Biblia Hebraica Stuttgartensia : Introduction and Annotated Glossary.
W. DiPuccio, The Interior Sense of Scripture: The Sacred Hermeneutics of John W. Nevin.
Gail Corrington Streete, The Strange Woman: Power and Sex in the Bible.
Temper Longman III, The Book of Ecclesiastes.
Kyoung-Jin Kim, Stewardship and Almsgiving in Luke's Theology.
C. R. Hume, Reading Through Colossians and Ephesians.
Kenneth Hylson-Smith, The Churches in England from Elizabeth I to Elizabeth II, Volume III: 1833–1998.
J. M. Turner, Modern Methodism in England 1932–1998.
John C. Hawley (ed.), Historicizing Christian Encounters with the Other.
David Batstone, Eduardo Mendieta, Lois Ann Lorentzen, Dwight N. Hopkins (eds), Liberation Theologies, Postmodernity, and the Americas.
Walter Wink, When the Powers Fall: Reconciliation in the Healing of Nations.
Elisabeth Ozdalga and Sune Persson (eds), Civil Society, Democracy and the Muslim world.
Levi ben Gershom, Commentary on Song of Songs.
Ariel Bloch and Chana Bloch, The Song of Songs: A New Translation.
Elizabeth A. Johnson, Friends of God and Prophets: A Feminist Theological Reading of the Communion of Saints.
Joan D. Chittister, Heart of Flesh: A Feminist Spirituality for Women and Men.
Philip F. Esler (ed.), Christianity for the Twenty-First Century.
Colin Brown, Crash Course on Christian Ethics.
Thomas J. J. Altizer, The Contemporary Jesus.
Wolfhart Pannenberg, Systematic Theology, Volume 3.
A. McKay, Pilgrimage in Tibet     

SHORT NOTICES

Liberation Theology UK, John Vincent and Chris Rowland (eds) Metaphysical Personalism: An Analysis of Austin Farrer's Metaphysics of Theism, Charles Conti Athanasius and the Politics of Asceticism, David Brakke Early Christian Art and Architecture: An Introduction, Guntram Koch Jesus and the Land, Charles R. Page II Psychiatry and Religion, Dinesh Bhugra (ed.) This We Can Say: Talking Honestly about Sex, The Society of Friends Feminist Theological Ethics: A Reader, Lois K. Daly (ed.) All Things are Possible to Believers, Rudolf Schnackenburg New Occasions Teach New Duties? Christian Ethics for Today, Cyril Rodd (ed.), T. & T. Clark Power through Weakness: Paul's Understanding of the Christian Ministry in II Corinthians, Timothy B. Savage Authority and Anglicanism, Stephen Ross White Judaism Transcends Catastrophe: God, Torah and Israel Beyond the Holocaust, Jacob Neusner (ed.)     

REVIEWS

Book reviewed in this article:
Situating the Self: Gender, Community and Postmodernism in Contemporary Ethics , by Seyla Benhabib
The Politics of God: Christian Theologies and Social Justice , by Kathyrn
A Theology of Reconstruction: Nation-Building and Human Rights , by Charles Villa-vicencio
Out of Every Tribe and Nation: Christian Theology at the Ethnic Reoundtable , by Justo L. Gonzalez
The Thought of Thomas Aquinas , by Brian Davies
Logic and Sin in the Writings of Ludwig Wittgenstein , by Philip R. Shields
Self/Power/Other. Political Theory and Dialogical Ethics , by Romand Coles
Christian Faith and Philosophical Theology: Essays in Honour of Vincent Brümmer , edited by Gijsbert van den Brink, Luco J. van den Brom, and Marcel Sarot
A New Handbook of Christian Theology , Edited by Donald W. Musser and Joseph L. Price
The Love commandments: Essays in Christian Ethics and Moral Philosophy , Edited by Edmund Santurri and William Werpehowski
Gott: Philosophisch-theologische Denkversuche , by Ingolf U. Dalferth
The New Testament and The People of God , by N.T. Wright
Sister in the Wilderness. The Challenge of Womanist God-Tald , by Delores Williams
Bound to Differ, The Dynamics of Theological Discourses , by Wesley A. Kort
Between Athens and Berlin: The Theological Education Debate , by David H. Kelsey     

Short Notices

Books reviewed in this article:
Malory Nye, Multiculturalism and Minority Religions in Britain – Krishna Consciousness, Religious Freedom and the Politics of Location
John L. Elias, A History of Christian Education: Protestant, Catholic, and Orthodox Perspectives
Victor Griffin, Enough Religion to Make Us Hate: Reflections on Religion and Politics
Richard K. Fenn, The Return of the Primitive: A New Sociological Theory of Religion
Sean Freyne and Ellen van Wolde (eds), The Many Voices of the Bible, Concilium 2002/1
Philip J. King and Lawrence E. Stager, Life in Biblical Israel
J. Alberto Soggin, Israel in the Biblical Period: Institutions, Festivals, Ceremonies, Rituals
Carolyn Pressler, Joshua, Judges and Ruth
Alan R. Kerr, The Temple of Jesus' Body: The Temple Theme in the Gospel of John
J. Patout Burns, Jr., Cyprian the Bishop
Serge Lancel, St Augustine
Irena Backus, Reformation Readings of the Apocalypse: Geneva, Zurich, and Wittenberg
Christopher Elwood, Calvin for Armchair Theologians
Kenneth D. Whitehead (ed.), John Paul II – Witness to Truth
Gerald O'Collins, Incarnation
Lucy Tatman, Knowledge That Matters: A Feminist Theological Paradigm and Epistemology
Hans Küng, Tracing the Way
Miguel A. de la Torre and Edwin David Aponte, Introducing Latino/a Theologies
María Pilar Aquino, Daisy L. Machado and Jeanette Rodríguez (eds), A Reader in Latina Feminist Theology: Religion and Justice
Joseph A. Bracken, The One in Many: A Contemporary Reconstruction of a God–World Relationship
Trevor Beeson, The Bishops
Randall Balmer, Encyclopedia of Evangelicalism
Richard O'Dair and Andrew Lewis (eds), Law and Religion: Current Legal Issues, Volume 4     

REVIEWS

Book reviewed in this article:
Remembering the Christian Past by Robert L. Wilken
Exbodying Forgiveness: A Theological Analysis by L. Gregory Jones
Boundaries of Our Habitations: Tradition and Theological Construction by Delwin Brown
Theological Essays II by Eberhard Jüngel, ed. John Webster, trans. Arnold Neufeldt-Fast and John Webster (Edinburgh: T. & T. Clark, 1994); and, The Possibilities of Theology: Studies in the Theology of Eberhard Jüngel in his Sixtieth Year , ed. John Webster     

Reviews

Books reviewed in this article: Arvind Sharma (ed.), Hinduism and Secularism: After Ayodhya J’annine Jobling, Feminist Biblical Interpretation in Theological Context: Restless Readings Philip Jenkins, Hidden Gospels: How the Search for Jesus Lost Its Way Bruce Chilton and Jacob Neusner (eds), The Brother of Jesus: James the Just and his Mission Robert M. Grant, Paul in the Roman World: The Conflict at Corinth Mark A. Noll (ed.), God and Mammon. Protestants, Money, and the Market, 1790–1860 Linda Woodhead (ed.), Reinventing Christianity: Nineteenth Century Contexts Lynda Palazzo, Christina Rossetti’s Feminist Theology John K. Roth, Holocaust Politics Wolfram Weiße (ed.), Wahrheit und Dialog: Theologische Grundlagen und Impulse gegenwärtiger Religionspädagogik Rodney Stark, One True God: Historical Consequences of Monotheism James Boyd White, The Edge of Meaning Daniel W. Hardy, Finding the Church – The Dynamic Truth of Anglicanism Kenneth Mason, Priesthood and Society, Second edition John Webster, Word and Church: Essays in Christian Dogmatics James Buckley and L. Gregory Jones (eds), Theology and Eschatology at the Turn of the Millennium John Howard Yoder, Preface to Theology: Christology and Theological Method John Caputo, Mark Dooley and Michael Scanlon (eds), Questioning God Gavin Hyman, The Predicament of Postmodern Theology: Radical Orthodoxy or Nihilist Textualism? Walter T. Davis, Gary Dreibelbis, Teresa Blythe, Mark Scalese SJ, Elizabeth Winas Winslea and Donald L. Ashburn, Watching What We Watch: Prime–Time Television Through the Lens of Faith Christopher Deacy, Screen Christologies Tony Bayfield, Sidney Brichto and Eugene Fisher (eds), He Kissed Him and They Wept: Towards a Theology of Jewish–Catholic Partnership Adrian Thatcher, Living Together and Christian Ethics Steve Bruce, God is Dead: Secularization in the West David Harrington Watt, Bible–Carrying Christians: Conservative Protestants and Social Power Daniel Sack, Whitebread Protestants: Food and Religion in American Culture     

REVIEWS

Book reviewed in this article:
God Plays Piano Too: Spiritual Lives of Disabled Children
Religion and the Making of Society: Essays in Social Theology, Charles Davis
From Synagogue to Church: Public Services and Offices in the Earliest Christian Communities, J. T. Burtchaell
Sharing a Vision, George Carey, Darton
Religion, Politics and the Moral Life, Michael Oakeshott, edited by Timothy Fuller
Morality and Politics in Modem Europe: The Harvard Lectures, Michael Oakeshott, edited by Shirley Robin Letwin
Christianity and Classical Culture: The Metamorphosis of Natural Theology in the Christian Encounter with Hellenism, Jaroslav Pelikan
Schismatics, Sectarians, Dissidents, Deviants: The First One Hundred Years of Jewish-Christian Relations, Jack T. Sanders
Water Logic The Alternative to I am Right, You are Wrong, Edward de Bono
The General Synod Debate on the Ordination of Women to the Priesthood, 11 November 1992
Never the Same Again: A Journey through Women's Ordination with the Bishop of London, Rob Marshall, Darton
Chosen: Gay Catholic Priests Tell Their Stories, Elizabeth Stuart
Hellfire and Lightning Rods: Liberating Science, Technology and Religion, Frederick Ferré
Searching the Scriptures I: A Feminist Introduction, Elisabeth Schüssler Fiorenza (ed.)
Signs of the Times: Theological Reflections, Juan Luis Segundo
Sister Philothea: Relationships between Women and Roman Catholic Priests, Tineke Ferwerda     

REVIEWS

Book reviewed in this article: Liberating Paul: The Justice of God and the Politics of the Apostle, Neil Elliott The Ecclesiology of Karl Rahner, Richard Lennan The Theology of the Gospel of John, D. Moody Smith Peace in Ireland: Two States, One People , David Bleakley The Illusion of the End , Jean Baudrillard Consciousness and the Mind of God, Charles Taliaferro Spirituality of the Third World: A Cry for Life , K. C. Abraham and Bernadette Mbuy-Beya (eds) Europe: Was It Ever Really Christian? The Interaction between Gospel and Culture, Anton Wessels Religion in Europe: Contemporary Perspectives, Sean Gill, Gavin D'Costa and Ursula King (eds) Media, Communication, Culture: A Global Approach, James Lull King Alfred's College of Higher Education Christianity: Its Essence and History, Hans Kting Justice, Courtesy and Love: Theologians and Missionaries Encountering World Religions 1846-1914, Kenneth Cracknell An Ethics for Enemies: Forgiveness in Politics, Donald W. Shriver Jr Rethinking Metaphysics , L. Gregory Jones and Stephen Fowl (eds) Grace and Responsibility: A Wesleyan Theology for Today, John B. Cobb     

Reviews

Books reviewed: William Schweiker, Theological Ethics and Global Dynamics: In the Time of Many Worlds.
Reviewed by Brian Brock Margaret R. Miles, The Word Made Flesh: A History of Christian Thought.
Reviewed by William C. Placher Daniel Migliore, Faith Seeking Understanding: An Introduction to Christian Theology.
Reviewed by John Flett Karen Kilby, Karl Rahner: Theology and Philosophy.
Reviewed by Michael Purcell Kevin D. Kennedy, Union with Christ and the Extent of the Atonement in Calvin.
Reviewed by Iain Taylor C. Helmer and C. Landmesser, eds., One Scripture or Many? Canon from Biblical, Theological and Philosophical Perspectives.
Reviewed by Andrew T. Lincoln Gabriel Flynn, Yves Congar's Vision of the Church in a World of Unbelief.
Reviewed by Paul M. Collins Paul Helm and Oliver D. Crisp, eds., Jonathan Edwards: Philosophical Theologian.
Reviewed by W. Ross Hastings Henrique Pinto, Foucault, Christianity and Interfaith Dialogue.
Reviewed by John Flett David Lauber, Barth on the Descent into Hell: God, Atonement and the Christian Life.
Reviewed by Nathan R. Strunk     

REVIEWS

The Coming Deliverer Millennial Themes in World Religions , Fiona Bowie (ed)
To Be The Church. Challenges and Hopes for a New Millennium , Konrad Raiser
Bonhoeffer for a New Day. Theology in a Time of Transition , John W. De Gruchy
Personality Type and Scripture - Exploring Mark's Gospel , Leslie J. Francis, Mowbray
Evangelicals in Exile: Wrestling with Theology and the Unconscious , Alistair Ross, Darton, Longman & Todd
Going Forth. A Practical and Spiritual Approach to Dying and Death , Bill Kirkpatrick, Darton, Longman & Todd
Religion, Deviance and Social Control , Rodney Stark and William Sims Bainbridge, Routledge
On Not Understanding God , Martin Henry
Listening People, Speaking Earth: Contemporary Paganism , Graham Harvey
Christianity and Liberal Society , Robert Song
Ruth and Naomi , Ellen van Wolde
Mary Magdalene - Beyond the Myth , Esther de Boer
Mary is for Everyone. Essays on Mary and Ecumenism , William McLoughlin and Jill Pinnock (eds)
Women, Class, and Society in Early Christianity. Models from Luke-Acts , James Malcolm Arlandson
People of the Book: Christian Identity and Literary Culture , David Lyle Jeffrey, Eerdmans
Christianity and Culture in the Crossfire , David A. Hoekama and Bobby Fong
Text and Truth: Redefining Biblical Theology , Francis Watson, T. & T. Clark
Apocalypticism in the Dead Sea Scrolls , John J. Collins
Doubt: the Way of Growth , Martin Israel, Mowbray
Propaganda and Subversion in the Old Testament , Rex Mason
Aquinas on the Twofold Human Good: Reason and Human Happiness in Aquinas' Moral Science , Denis J.M. Bradley
Knowledge and Faith in Thomas Aquinas , John L. Jenkins
Thomas Aquinas: God and Explanations , C.F.J. Martin
Preaching Jesus. New Directions for Homiletics in Hans Frei's Postliberal Theology , Charles L. Campbell, Eerdmans     

SHORT NOTICES

Cosmos, Chaos and Kosher Mentality, David Bryan
Readings in Modern Theology: Britain and America, Robin Gill (ed.)
Serious Talk Science and Religion in Dialogue, John Polkinghorne
An Evangelical Theology of Preaching, Donald English
Traces of Light: Sermons and Biblical Studies, Gerd Theissen
Paganism Today, Graham Harvey and Charlotte Hardman (eds)
Muhammad and Jesus: A Comparison of the Prophets and Their Teaching, William E. Phipps
Youth A Part: Young People and the Church, Report of the Church of England General Synod Board of Education
Perspective on New Religious Movements, John A. Saliba
Facing Death: An Interdisciplinary Approach, Paul Badham and Paul Ballard (eds)     

REVIEWS

Book reviewed in this article: Heretics: The Other Side of Early Christianity , Gerd Lüdemann Spitting at Dragons: Towards a Feminist Theology of Sainthood , Elizabeth Stuart Hermeneutics as Theological Prolegomena: A Canonical Approach , Charles J. Scalise Gnostic Truth and Christian Heresy: A Study in the History of Gnosticism , Alastair H. B. Logan, T. & T. Clark Judas - Betrayer or Friend of Jesus? , William Klassen Celibacy: A Way of Loving, Living and Senving , A. W. Richard Sipe, Gill & Macmillan Power, Gender and Christian Mysticism , Grace Jantzen Postmodem Theologies: The Challenge of Religious Diversity , Terence W. Tilley (ed.) On Naming the Present: cod, Hermeneutics and Church , David Tracy The Character of Our Communities: Toward an Ethic of Liberation for the Church , Gloria Albrecht The Future of Anglicanism - Essays on Faith and Order , Robert Hannaford (ed.) Our Lady: The Mother of Jesus in Christian Faith and Devotion , Norman Pittenger The Cross on the Sword Catholic Chaplains in the Forces , Tom Johnstone and James Hagerty, Geoffrey Chapman In Search of the Sacred: Anthropology and the Study of Religions , Clinton Bennett Transforming Practice: Pastoral Theology in an Age of Uncertainty , Elaine Graham Religion in the Modern World: From Cathedrals to Cults , Steve Bruce Global Gods: Exploring the Roles of Religions in Modem Societies , David W. Shenk     

Reviews

Books reviewed Donald Wiebe, The Politics of Religious Studies: The Continuing Conflict with Theology in the Academy Timothy Fitzgerald, The Ideology of Religious Studies John Witte Jr and Richard C. Martin (eds), Sharing the Book: Religious Perspectives on the Rights and Wrongs of Proselytism Paul J. Griffiths, Religious Reading: The Place of Reading in the Practice of Religion Shaye J. D. Cohen, The Beginnings of Jewishness. Boundaries, Varieties, Uncertainties José Faur, Homo Mysticus: A Guide to Maimonides's Guide for the Perplexed Kenneth Cragg, The Weight in the Word – Prophethood: Biblical and Qur'anic Kenneth Cragg, Readings in the Qur'an James Howard‐Johnston and Paul Antony Hayward (eds), The Cult of Saints in Late Antiquity and the Middle Ages: Essays on the Contribution of Peter Brown John McManners, Church and Society in Eighteenth‐Century France, Volume 1 The Clerical Establishment and its Social Ramifications, Volume 2 The Religion of the People and the Politics of Religion Nigel Scotland,‘Good and Proper Men ’: Lord Palmerston and the Bench of Bishops David N. Livingstone, D. G. Hart, Mark A. Noll (eds), Evangelicals and Science in Historical Perspective Alistair Kee, Nietzsche against the Crucified Wallace W. Zane, Journeys to the Spiritual Lands: The Natural History of a West Indian Religion William P. Anderson and Richard L. Diesslin, A Journey through Christian Theology: With Texts from the First to the Twenty‐first Century David Coffey, Deus Trinitas: The Doctrine of the Triune God Reinhard Hutter, Suffering Divine Things: Theology as Church Practice John W. de Gruchy (ed.), The Cambridge Companion to Dietrich Bonhoeffer Geffrey B. Kelly and C. John Weborg (eds), Reflections on Bonhoeffer: Essays in Honour of F. Burton Nelson George Hunsinger, Disruptive Grace: Studies in the Theology of Karl Barth Richard Bauckham (ed.), God will be All in All: The Eschatology of Jürgen Moltmann Paul Avis, God and the Creative Imagination Nicholas Sagovsky, Ecumenism, Christian Origins and the Practice of Communion Paul Helm, Faith with Reason Alvin Plantinga, Warranted Christian Belief Lisa Barnes Lampman and Michelle D. Shattuck (eds), God and the Victim: Theological Reflections on Evil, Victimization, Justice, and Forgiveness Gregory Baum (ed.), The Twentieth Century: A Theological Overview Frank Graziano, The Millennial New World Jennifer E. Porter and Darcee L. McLaren (eds),Star Trek and Sacred Ground: Explorations of Star Trek, Religion, and American Culture Eugene F. Rogers Jr, Sexuality and the Christian Body: Their Way Back into the Triune God Liam Gearon (ed.), English Literature, Theology and the Curriculum Robert Detweiler and David Jasper (eds), Religion and Literature: A Reader G. R. Evans and Martyn Percy (eds), Managing the Church? Order and Organization in a Secular Age     

SHORT NOTICES

The Scandal of the Evangelical Mind, Mark A. Noll
A Broad and Living Way, John Moses
The Politics of Biblical Theology: A Postmodern Reading, David Penchansky
God's Empowering Presence: The Holy Spirit in the Letters of Paul, Gordon D. Fee
Studying John: Approaches to the Fourth Gospel, John Ashton
Theology for Sceptics, Dorothee Soelle
The Theology of the Gospel of Matthew, U. Luz
The Language of Faith: Essays on Jesus, Theology and the Church, Edward Schillebeeckx
Tradition and Exploration: Collected Papers on Theology and Church, Henry Chadwick
Paul on Marriage and Celibacy: The Hellenistic Background of I Corinthians 7 (SOTS Monograph Series), Will Deming
Ambrose of Milan and the End of the Arian-Nicene Conflicts, Daniel Williams
The Art of Biblical History, V. Philips Long
The Theology of the Gospel of Luke, Joel B. Green
Write the Vision: The Church Renewed, Wilbery R. Shenk
Believing in the Future: Toward a Missiology of Western Culture, David J. Bosch
Qumran Cave 4 VII: Genesis to Numbers (Discoveries in the Judaean Desert XII), Eugene Ulrich, Frank Moore Cross and others
Visions of Creation, E. Conn and J. Stewart (eds)
At Home in the World: The Letters of Thomas Merton and Rosemary Radford Ruether, Mary Tardiff OP (ed.)     

Reviews

Books reviewed in this article: Justin J. Meggitt, Paul, Poverty and Survival. J. Trebolle Barrera, The Jewish Bible and the Christian Bible: an Introduction to the History of the Bible. Bonnie Thurston, Women in the New Testament: Questions and Commentary. Lewis Ayres and Gareth Jones (eds), Christian Origins: Theology, Rhetoric and Community. Malcolm Lambert, The Cathars. Jan Bonda, The One Purpose of God: An Answer to the Doctrine of Eternal Punishment. H. Richard Niebuhr, Theology, History, and Culture: Major Unpublished Writings. Michael Northcott (ed.), Urban Theology: A Reader. C. Dale White, Making a Just Peace: Human Rights & Domination Systems. Colin Buchanan, Is the Church of England Biblical? An Anglican Ecclesiology. Darrell L. Guder (ed.), Missional Church: A Vision for the Sending of the Church in North America. Bert Hoedemaker, Secularization and Mission: A Theological Essay. Walter Klaiber, Call and Response: Biblical Foundations of a Theology of Evangelism. Walter Brueggemann & George Stroup (eds), Many Voices, One God: Being Faithful in a Pluralistic World. Michael Root & Risto Saarinen (eds), Baptism and the Unity of the Church. S.M. Heim (ed.), Grounds for Understanding: Ecumenical Resources for Responses to Religious Pluralism. Yirmiyahu Yovel, Dark Riddle: Hegel, Nietzsche, and the Jews. Edward K. Kaplan and Samuel H. Dresner, Abraham Joshua Heschel: Prophetic Witness. M. A. Ryan & T. D. Whitmore (eds), The Challenge of Global Stewardship: Roman Catholic Responses. Rodger Charles SJ, Social Witness and Teaching: The Catholic Tradition from Genesis to Centesimus Annus. Rowena Robinson, Conversion, Continuity and Change: Lived Christianity in Southern Goa. James Luther Adams and Wilson Yates (eds), The Grotesque in Art and Literature: Theological Reflections. C. Gestrich, The Return of Splendor in the World: The Christian Doctrine of Sin and Forgiveness. D. Watts, Religion in Late Roman Britain: Forces of Change. Peter Byrne, The Moral Interpretation of Religion.