Theology Today
January 1983
Vol. 39, No. 4

EDITORIAL
Residual Religion Hugh T. Kerr 371
ARTICLES
Responding to the Christian Right Jeffrey K. Hadden
Charles E. Swann
377
Churches as Mediating Structures Barbara Hargrove 385
Prison Outreach Ministry Allen Hanson 395
Hollywood's New Mythology Neil P. Hurley 402
POETRY
Pietá
A Mother's Secret
Ann W. Astell 409

THEOLOGICAL TABLE-TALK

Recruiting the Radical Middle S. Mark Heim 412
CRITIC'S CORNER
A Scholar's Scholar Paul S. Minear 418
The Black Woman's View of Human Liberation Mozella G. Mitchell 421
Preaching the Christ-Life Story Thomas H. Troeger 426
BOOK REVIEWS
Society and the Sacred Langdon Gilkey 429
The New Sybversives: Anti-Americanism of the Religious Right by Daniel C. Maguire
The New Religious Political Right in America by Samuel S. Hill and Dennis E. Owen
Christians on the Right: The Moral Majority in Perspective by John L. Kater, Jr.
The Religious Right and Christian Faith by Gabriel Fackre
Holy Terror: The Fundamentalist War on America's Freedoms in Religion
by Flo Conway and Jim Siegelman
Erling Jorstad 434
Long Night's Journey Into Day: Life and Faith After the Holocaust by Roy Eckardt and Alice L. Eckardt William A. Hartfelder, Jr. 439
Theological Investigations XVII: Jesus, Man, and the Church by Karl Rahner
Theological Investigations XX: Concern for the Church
by Karl Rahner
George S. Hendry 442
Beyond the Post-Modern Mind by Huston Smith Bradd Shore 444
Jesus - A Savior or the Savior? Religious Pluralism in Christian Perspective by Russell f. Aldwinckle ronald Goetz 447
Reality and Evangelical Theology by Thomas F. Torrance Gabriel Fackre 449
The New Oxford Book of Christian Verse ed. by Donald Davie Carlos Baker 454
The Liberation of Life: From the Cell to the Community by Charles Birch and John B. Cobb, Jr. John Langan, S.J. 455
The Gospel According to Matthew by Francis Wright Beare John F. Jansen 456
The Cosmic Christ in Origen and Teilhard de Chardin by J.A. Lyons, S.J. Kathleen E. McVey 458
Voices of Unity: Essays in Honor of William A. Visser't Hooft by Ans van der Bent (ed) Paul A. Crow, Jr. 460
Believing in the Church: The Corporate Nature of Faith by Doctrine Commission of the Church of England Horton Davies 462
On Being a Christian and a Lawyer by thomas L. Shaffer Woodruff J. English 464
Growing Young by Ashley Montagu Richard J. Mouw 467
Care of Mind/Care of Spirit: Psychiatric Dimensions of Spiritual Direction by Gerald G. May, M.D. E. Dean Bergen 469
Personal Valuing: An Introduction by Dale D. Simmons
How To Make the Right Decisions by John D. Arnold and Bert L. Tompkins
Ethics for the Professions: A Christian Perspective
by Darrell Reeck
Carnegie Samuel Calian 470
Dissentient Voice: Enlightenment and Christian Dissent by Donald Davie G.B. Tennyson 472
Liturgies and Trials: The Secularization of Religious Language by Richard K. Fenn Erik Routley 475
BOOK NOTES
Understanding and Being: An Introduction and Companion to Insight by Bernard Lonergan Frederick G. Lawrence 478
Receiving Woman: Studies in the Psychology and Theology of the Feminine by Ann Belford Ulanov Diana Lee Beach 479
William Temple: An Archbishop for All Seasons by Charles W. Lowry F.W. Dillistone 479
Sermon Struggles by Ernest Edward Hunt III John O. Mellin 479
Forerunners of the Reformation: The Shape of Late Medieval Thought Illustrated by Key Documents byHeiko A. Oberman Paul Rorem 480
The Church: Its Changing Image Through Twenty Centuries by Eric g. Jay Jane D. Douglass 480
Worship by John E. Burkhart Arlo D. Duba 480
From the Underside: Evangelism from a Third World Vantage Point byJames Armstrong Jorge Lara-Braud 481
Thoughts on Death and Immortality by Ludwig Feuerbach John Glasse 481
Religion: A Secular Theory by Andrew M. Greeley George Laird Hunt, ed. 481
St. Pauls Within the Walls, Rome: A Building History and Guide, 1870-1980 by Judith Rice Millon William Morgan 482
Biblical Ethics and Social Change by Stephen Charles Mott Beverly J. Crute 483
Parenting for Peace and Justice by Kathleen and James McGinnis Randolph Crump Miller 483
Afire With Love: Meditations on Peace and Unity by Brother Roger of Taizé Jeffrey Mays 483
Family Therapy in Pastoral Ministry by J.C. Wynn Seward Hiltner 484
Letters 1922-1966 by Karl Barth and Rudolf Bultmann Daniel Jenkins 484
The Forms Of the Old Testament Literature: Wisdom Literature by Roland E. Murphy J.J.M. Roberts 485
Pathways to Suicide by Ronald W. Maris Daniel C. DeArment 485
The Rise of World Lutheranism, An American Perspective by E. Clifford Nelson G. Robert Jacks 486
The Time It Is: A Play about Jesus Dan Otto Via 486
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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