Theology Today
April 1995
Vol. 52, No. 1
EDITORIALS
Stand Up, Stand Up for (the Historical) Jesus Thomas G. Long 1
ARTICLES
The Historian, the Christian, and Jesus Marcus J. Borg 6
A Century of Quests for the Culturally Compatible Jesus Howard Clark Kee 17
The End of Apocalypse: Rethinking the Eschatological Jesus Stephen J. Patterson 29
Jesus and Ethics Pheme Perkins 49
Jesus for Today James D. G. Dunn 66
What You See Is What You Get: Context and Content in Current Research on the Historical Jesus Paula Fredriksen 75
THEOLOGICAL TABLE-TALK
Vocational Temptation William H. Willimon 98
CRITIC'S CORNER
Young Men and Fire: Normal Maclean and the Pastoral Vocation Philip D. Jamieson 102
Self-Serving Redemptionism: A Jewish-Christian Lament Murray Joseph Haar 108
POETRY
A Gap in the World Harold McCurdy 113
Zwingli Harold McCurdy 114
Wrestling with Daughters Mary Elle Le Clair 115
Mary in the Abbey Garden Frederick Zydek 117
Signpost Kevin Hadduck 118
BOOK REVIEWS
The Death of the Messiah: From Gethsemane to the Grave: A Commentary on the Passion Narratives in the Four Gospels Donald H. Juel 119
The Scandal of the Gospels: Jesus, Story and Offense David E. Garland 121
The Wisdom and Wit of Rabbi Jesus A. Roy Eckardt 126
The Quest for the Post-Historical Jesus Lloyd H. Steffen 130
Poststructuralism and the New Testament: Derrida and Foucault at the Foot of the Cross Robert L. Brawley 134
The Metaphor of God Incarnate: Christology in a Pluralistic Age David F. Wells 138
Colored People: A Memoir David Fleer 140
Freeing Theology: The Essentials of Theology in Feminist Perspective Leanne Van Dyk 144
Psalms Eugene H. Peterson 146
Continuing the Reformation: Essays on Modern Religious Thought E. Quinn Fox 150
The Theology of Paul's Letter to the Galatians Beverly Roberts Gaventa 154
Christian Ethics: A Historical Introduction Douglas F. Otatti 158
Vanishing Boundaries: The Religion of Mainline Protestant Baby Boomers Tex Sample 160
BOOK NOTES
Paul the Apostle to America: Cultural Trends and Pauline Scholarship Fred W. Burnett 162
God and the Natural World- Religion and Science in Antebellum America John W. Stewart 162
"With Bleeding Footsteps": Mary Baker Eddy's Path to Religious Leadership James H. Moorhead 163
African American Christian Worship Carol Doran 163
Icons of the Present: Some Reflections on Art, the Sacred and the William F. Fore 164
When Brothers Dwell Together: The Preeminence of Younger Siblings in the Hebrew Bible Deborah Klee 164
A Theological Introduction to the Book of Psalms: The Psalms as Torah Roland E. Murphy 164
Breaking the Code: Understanding the Book of Revelation M. Eugene Boring 165
Unleasing the Scripture: Freeing the Bible from Captivity to America M. Thomas Norwood Jr. 165
Ministry in the New Testament John W. Stewart 166
Forgiveness Doris K. Donnelly 166
Israel and the Politics of Land: A Theological Case Study Waldermar Janzen 167
Jesus According to Paul Jenning B. Reid 167
A Captive Voice: The Liberation of Preaching Charles L. Campbell 168
Holy Scripture: Revelation, Inspiration and Interpretation Jack Rogers 168
THEOLOGY TODAY STAFF & EDITORIAL COUNCIL
EDITOR: HUGH T. KERR
ASSOCIATE EDITOR: CRAIG DYKSTRA
BOOK EDITOR: PATRICK D. MILLER, JR.
EDITORIAL COUNCIL:

Thomas W. Gillespie, Chair
Walter Brueggemann, Columbia Theological Seminary Decatur, Georgia
Jane Dempsey Douglass, Princeton Theological Seminary Princeton, New Jersey
Craig R. Dykstra, Lilly Endowment, Inc. Indianapolis, Indiana
Stanley Hauerwas, Duke Divinity School Durham, North Carolina
Kosuke Koyama, Union Theological Seminary New York, New York
George Lindbeck, Yale Divinity School New Haven, Connecticut
John M. Mulder, Louisville Presbyterian Theological Seminary Louisville, Kentucky
Richard John Neuhaus, Institute on Religion and Public Life New York, New York
Ben C. Ollenburger, Associated Mennonite Biblical Seminary Elkhart, Indiana
Eugene H. Peterson, Regent College Vancouver, British Columbia
Albert J. Raboteau, Princeton University Princeton, New Jersey
Rosemary Radford Ruether, Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary Evanston, Illinois
Mark Taylor, Princeton Theological Seminary Princeton, New Jersey
Susan B. Thistlethwaite, Chicago Theological Seminary Chicago, Illinois
David Tracy, University of Chicago Divinity School Chicago, Illinois
Cornel West, Harvard University Cambridge, Massachusetts
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