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Book reviewed in this article: Creator , Creation and Faith , by Norman Young The Precarious Organization : Sociological Explorations of the Church's Mission and Structure , by Mady A. Thung . Christian Meditation : Its Art And Practice , by H. Wayne Pipkin . Mysticism : Window on a World View , by Margaret Lewis Furse . A Reader's Guide to the Great Religions (second edition), by Charles J. Adams (ed.). Dialogue in Community : Statement and Reports of a Theological Consultation , Chiang Mai , Thailand Faith in the Midst of Faiths : Reflections on Dialogue in Community by Stanley J. Samartha (ed.). Inside Out : A Style for Dialogue (Risk , Vol. 13, No. 3, 1977). Bibliografi Ilmu Agama dan Theologia Kristen Dalam Bahasa Indonesia , Jilid 1, 2. Bibliography of the Scientific Study of Religions and Christian Theology in the Indonesian Language , Volumes 1, 2 by J. A. B. Jongeneel .     

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

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Book reviewed in this article: The Scope of Political Theology , ed. Alistair Kee . The Prophet Elijah in the Development of Judaism : a Depth -Psychological Study , by Aharon Wiener . Varieties of Christian -Marxist Dialogue , ed. Paul Mojzes . Kirche und Deutschtum in der Entwicklung der Evangelischen Kirche Lutherischen Bekenntnisses in Brasilien , by Martin N. Dreher . The World Council of Churches , by Alan Brash . What in the World is the World Council of Churches ?, by Ans van der Bent Thinking about Human Rights , by Edward Rogers . Thinking about Rural Development , by Ralph Whitlock . Alive to the World: in the Power of the Holy Spirit .     

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Book reviewed in this article: The Concept of Peace , by John Macquarrie Ein Gespräch Beginnt by Karl -Christoph Epting First of All , Persons , by Elizabeth Steel Genné and William H. Genné The Holy Spirit in Today's Church . A Handbook of the New Pentecostalism , ed. by Erling Jorstad Troubling of the Waters , ed. by Idris Hamid Vers Ceux de L'Autre Bord … Fernand Portal Zur Frage der Anglikanischen Weihen ; Ein Modellfall Festgefahrener Kontroverstheologie Anglican /Roman Catholic Dialogue : The Work of the Preparatory Commission , ed. by Alan C. Clark and Colin Davey     

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Book reviewed in this article: Bonhoeffer : The Sociality of Christ and Humanity , by Clifford J. Green. Missoula Kirche in der Kraft des Geistes . Ein Beitrag zur messianischen Ekklesiologie , by Jürgen Moltmann. Mission Trends No . 2 “Evangelization ”, by G. H. Anderson and Th. F. Stransky (eds) Foundations for Christian Education in an Era of Change , by Marvin J. Taylor (ed.) Mehr Hoffnung — Mehr Einheit, fünf Kapitel für den Ökumenischen Hausgebrauch , by Ursula & Dieter Trautwein , Heidi & Jochen Gollin. Ortskirche und Ökumene , by Wolfgang Beinert. A Bulgakov Anthology : Sergius Bulgakov 1871–1944, by James Pain & Nicholas Zernov (eds) Athenagoras ho Oikoumenikos ton Neon Ideon (Athenagoras the Ecumenical of the New Ideas ), by Demetrios Tsakonas. Studies in the Early History of Judaism , Vol. I, by Solomon Zeitlin. Studies in the Early History of Judaism , Vol. II, by Solomon Zeitlin. Studies in the Early History of Judaism Vol. III, by Solomon Zeitlin. Cleaning Up the Christian Vocabulary , by Vernard Eller. Jesus in Indian Paintings , by Richard W. Taylor.     

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Book reviewed in this article: A Vision for Man . Essays on Faith , Theology And Society , ed. Samuel Amirtham. einführung in die Theologie der Religionen , by H. Bürkle . Church And State : Opening A New Ecumenical Discussion . Christians or Capitalists , by Cosmas Desmond . The Orthodox Church in the Ecumenical Movement , ed. Constantin Patelos. Das Herrenmahl , ed. Gemeinsame Römisch-Katholische/Evangelisch-Lutherische Kommission. Nairobi : A Joke, a Junket, or a Journey ? by J. H. Jackson.     

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Book reviewed in this article: HELPS FOR BIBLE STUDY: 1. Oxford Study Edition of the New English Bible with Apocrypha HELPS FOR BIBLE STUDY: 2. Traduction OEcuménique de la Bible HELPS FOR BIBLE STUDY: 3. Das Buch der Bücher , Altes Testament : Einführungen, Texte, Kommentare, edited by H. M. Lutz , H. Timm and E. C. Hirsch HELPS FOR BIBLE STUDY: 4. The Bible in Order , Jerusalem Bible Version, edited by Joseph Rhymer HELPS FOR BIBLE STUDY: 5. The Horizontal Line Synopsis of the Gospels , by Reuben J. Swanson. HELPS FOR BIBLE STUDY: 6. Evangiles : Les 4 Annonces (Matyah, Markos, Loukas, Yohanân), translated and presented by André Chouraqui HELPS FOR BIBLE STUDY: 7. Een Tijding Van Vreugde : Het evangelie verhaald door Markus. Dutch translation and commentary by Marie H. van der Zeyde. HELPS FOR BIBLE STUDY: Paul Tillich's Theology of the Church — A Catholic Appraisal, by Ronald Modras HELPS FOR BIBLE STUDY: Society and Religion . Essays in honour of M. M. Thomas, edited by Richard W. Taylor HELPS FOR BIBLE STUDY: Christian Worship in Transition , by James F. White HELPS FOR BIBLE STUDY: The Psalms in Christian Worship , by Massey H. Shepherd Jr HELPS FOR BIBLE STUDY: Facing up to Nuclear Power , ed. by John Francis and Paul Abrecht.     

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Book reviewed in this article: Helps for Bible Study: 1. A Grammatical Analysis OF THE Greek New Testament, Vol. I: Gospels-Acts, by Max Zerwick AND Mary Grosvenor Helps for Bible Study: 2. Paul's Letter TO THE Romans, by J. C. O'Neill Helps for Bible Study: 3. Epistles TO THE Apostle, by Colin Morris Helps for Bible Study: 4. Revelation: A New Translation WITH Introduction AND Commentary (The Anchor Bible 38), by J. Massyngberde Ford Helps for Bible Study: 5. Matthew Henry's Commentary: THE Four Gospels, ed. David Winter Helps for Bible Study: 6. The Good News According TO Mark, by Eduard Schweizer Helps for Bible Study: 7. Synopsis OF THE Four Gospels, by Kurt Aland Helps for Bible Study: 8. The Jerusalem Bible, with abridged introductions and notes Helps for Bible Study: 9. Bulletin OF THE United Bible Societies Helps for Bible Study: 10. Jesus: THE Fact Behind THE Faith, by C. Leslie Mitton 1. Dialog DER Feinde, EIN Leidenschaft-liches Streitgespräch UM DIE Zukunft DER Araber UND Israels (“Between Enemies, A Compassionate Dialogue Between an Israeli and an Arab), by Amos Elon AND Sana Hassan 2. Die Juden UND IHR Land (“The Jews and their Land”), by F.-W. Marquardt 3. Jüdischer Glaube (“Jewish Faith”), by Schalom Ben-Chorin 4. To Heaven WITH Scribes AND Pharisees, THE Jewish Path TO God, by Lionel Blue 5. One Generation After, by Elie Wiesel Papal Primacy AND THE Universal Church (Lutherans and Catholics in Dialogue V), ed. Paul C. Empie And T. Austin Murphy The Apocalyptic Movement: Introduction AND Interpretation, by Walter Schmithals, translated by John E. Steely The Christian Tradition. A History of the Development of Doctrine. Vol. 2: The Spirit of Eastern Christendom (600–1700) by Jaroslav Pelikan Introduzione ALL'Antico Testamento, by J. Alberto Soggin The Contemporary Explosion OF Theology, ed. Michael D. Ryan Religion AND Sexism: Images OF Women IN THE Jewish AND Christian Traditions, ed. Rosemary Radford Ruether Case-Book ON Church AND Society, eds. Keith R. Bridston, Fred K. Foulkes, Ann D. Myers And Louis Weeks Rome and Canterbury Through Four Centuries: A Study OF THE Relations Between THE Church OF Rome AND THE Anglican Churches 1530–1973, by B. and M. Pawley Die Christliche Wahrheit Zwischen Häresie UND Konfession, Theologische Existenz Heute No. 181, by Karl-Gerhard Steck Bibliografia Comentada. Suplemento 1974. Lista de Instituciones Teológicas, Editoriales Publicaciones Periodicas     

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

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Book reviewed in this article: EUGENE CARSON BLAKE: PROPHET WITHOUT PORTFOLIO, by R. DOUGLAS BRACKENRIDGE. DIE KIRCHE DER JÜNGER CHRISTI (DISCIPLES), by GEORGE G. BEAZLEY, JR (ed.). KIRCHE UND KOMMUNITÄT, by JOHANNES HALKENHÄUSER. THE BIRTH OF THE MESSIAH, by RAYMOND E. BROWN. CHRISTIAN-JEWISH RELATIONS IN ECUMENICAL PERSPECTIVE, by FRANZ VON HAMMERSTEIN (ed.). DIE EINHEIT DER KIRCHE. DIMENSIONEN IHRER HEILIGKEIT, KATHOLIZITAT UND APOSTOLIZITAT. Festgabe Peter Meinhold zum 70. Geburtstag, by Lorenz Hein (ed.).     

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

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Book reviewed in this article: Protestantisme et Nationalisme en Allemagne de 1900–1945, by Rita Thalmann . Silvester 1999: Rückblick eines Christen aus Miatopia , by Ralf Textor . Les Idées Justes ne Tombent Pas Du Ciel , by Georges Casalis . Dom Hélder Cámara , Les Conversions d'un Evêque : Entretiens avec José de Broucker . Théologies Politiques et Vie de l 'Eglise , by André Dumas . A Workbook of Bibliographies for the Study of Interchurch Dialogues , by Fr James F. Puglisi , S.A. The Christian and Other Religion , by Kenneth Cragg . Von Vorurteilen zum Verständnis , Dokumente zum jüdisch-christlichen Dialog , by Franz von Hammerstein (ed.). The Church in the Power of the Spirit : A Contribution to Messianic Ecclesiology , by Jürgen Moltmann (tr. Margaret Kohl).     

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Book reviewed in this article: Canterbury Pilgrim, by Michael Ramsey Great Christian Centuries to Come: Essays in Honour of A. M. RAMSEY, ed. Christopher Martin Learning in context. The Search for Innovative Patterns in Theological Education. Published by the Theological Education Fund, World Council of Churches Le Ministère et les Ministères selon le Nouveau Testament. Dossier exégétique et réflexion Théologique, ed. Jean Delorme Speaking of God today. Jews and Lutherans in Conversation, Ed. Paul D. Opshl and Marc H. Tanenbaum Prophecy Interpreted. Essays in Old Testament Interpretation, by John P. Milton Report from Swaneng Hill: Education and Employment in an African Country, by Patrick Van Rensburg The Evangelical Renaissance, by Donald G. Bloesch     

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

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

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