Theology Today
April 1996
Vol. 53, No. 1

EDITORIALS
Hallelujah! The Lord God Omnipotent Reigns Patrick D. Miller 1
ARTICLES
The Kingdom, the Power, and the Glory:
The Sovereignty of God in the Bible

Bernhard W. Anderson 5
God's Sovereignty in Today's World Clark H. Pinnock 15
Human Suffering, Human Liberation, and
the Sovereignty of God

Shirley C. Guthrie

22
On the Significance of the Sovereignty of God David A. Pailin 35
Free to Be Human: Limits, Possibilities, and
the Sovereignty of God

Cynthia L. Rigby 47
The Sovereignty of Jesus and the Sovereignty of God Philip E. Devenish 63
CRITIC'S CORNER
An Anniversary for Biblical Theology Ulrich Mauser 74
POETRY
Along the Santa Fe Rails Kevin Hadduck 81
Genesis (For Steve and Katy) Anthony S. Abbott 82
Women in the Stone Church Meet Sojourner Truth Patricia Flower Vermillion 84
Catechism for Our Time Gene Fendt 86
BOOK REVIEWS
Amazing Grace: The Lives of Children and the Conscience of a Nation
by Jonathan Kozol
Robert Coles 88
Reconstructing Christian Theology edited by Rebecca S. Chopp
and Mark Lewis Taylor
Douglas John Hall and Rhoda Palfrey Hall 89
An Ethic for Enemies: Forgiveness in Politics
by Donald Shriver

Glen H. Stassen 92
Figuring the Sacred: Religion, Narrative, and Imagination
by Paul Ricoeur

Walter Brueggemann 95
God: A Biography by Jack Miles Dale Patrick 98
Jewish Responses to Early Christians: History and Polemics,
30-150 C.E
, by Claudia Setzer
Krister Stendahl 102
Jesus: Miriam's Child, Sophia's Prophet: Critical Issues in
Feminist Christology
by Elisabeth Schüssler Fiorenza

Sharon H. Ringe 106
A Keeper of the Word: Selected Writings of William Stringfellow edited by Bill Wylie Kellerman
  107
Radical Christian and Exemplary Lawyer: Honoring William Stringfellow
edited by Andrew W. McThenia, Jr.
Glenn Tinder 107
The Invisible God: The Earliest Christians on Art
by Paul Corby Finney
Susan L. Caroselli 112
The Feminist Question: Feminist Theology in the Light of
Christian Tradition
by Francis Martin
Cynthia L. Rigby 114
Theology, Ideology and Liberation: Towards a Liberative Theology
by Peter Scott
Hugh Lacy 116
Yugoslavian Inferno: Ethnoreligious Warfare in the Balkans
by Paul Mojzes
Paul F. Wilson 120
Critical Caring: A Feminist Model for Pastoral Psychology
by Valerie M. DeMarinis
Matha A. Robbins 124
Violence Unveiled: Humanity at the Crossroads
by Gil Bailie
James G. Williams 128
The Postmodern Bible by the Bible and Culture Robert L. Brawley 129
BOOK NOTES
BOOK NOTES   132
THEOLOGY TODAY STAFF & EDITORIAL COUNCIL
EDITORS: THOMAS G. LONG & PATRICK D. MILLER
BUSINESS MANAGER: NANCY E. PIKE
TREASURER: MARSHA L. ROCHE
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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