Theology Today
July 1982
Vol. 39, No. 2

EDITORIAL
Fifty Years Ago and Today Hugh T. Kerr 115
ARTICLES
The Person and The Theologian F.W. Dillistone 120
The Psychology of Petitionary Prayer Donald Capps 130
The Determinative Doctrine of the Holy Spirit Kilian P. McDonnell 142
SPECIAL REPORTS
A Christians View of the Arms Race George F. Kennan 162
Crosiers into Plowshares (Or Catholic Bishops as Peacemakers) John Deedy 171
MEDITATION
A Holy Jealousy Jim Wallis 177
POETRY
Divine Alchemy Paul Knupp 183
May They All Be One (John 17:20) Stephen H. Brown 184
THE CHURCH IN THE WORLD
Discerning the Charismatic Renewal Vinson Synan 187
CRITIC'S CORNER
The Glittering Rule William E. Phipps 194
Christians in Business Earl F. Palmer 199
BOOK REVIEWS
The Ethics of Democratic Capitalism: a Moral Reassessment by Robert Benne Rodger Van Allen 201
Ethics from a Theocentric Perspective: Theology and Ethics by James M. Gustafson Lisa Sowle Cahill 204
The Mirror Mind: Spirituality and Transformation by William Johnston Hiroshi Obayashi 206
The Heart of the World: A Spiritual Catechism by Thomas Keating Hiroshi Obayashi 209
There is a River: The Black Struggle for Freedom in America by Vincent Harding William De Veaux 210
To Change the World: Christology and Cultural Criticism by Rosemary Radford Ruether Marianne H. Micks 214
A Theory of Medical Ethics by Robert M. Veatch
The Main Issues in Bioethics by Andrew C. Varga
Basic Ethics For the Health Care Professional by William F. Maestri
Bioethics: A Parish Resource
by William F. Maestri
Leonard Biallas 216
A History of Religious Ideas: Volume I, From the Stone Age to the Eleusinian Mysteries
Autobiography, Volume I, 1907 - 1937 Journey East, Journey West
by Mircea Eliade
Conrad Hyers 218
The Humble Approach: Scientists Discover God, by John M. Templeton Harold Nebelsick 221
Liberating Creation: Foundations of Religious Social Ethics by Gibson Winter John A. Coleman, SJ 224
Christina Rossetti: A Divided Life by Georgina Battiscombe Nancy M. Tischler 226
Waldo Emerson: A biography by Gay Wilson Allen Gary Hilfiger 229
Biblical Approaches to Pastoral Counseling by Donald Capps Paul E. Iron 230
The Comic Vision and the Christian Faith by Conrad Hyers John Deedy 233
Manuscripts of the Greek Bible: An Introduction to Greek Palaeography by Bruce M. Metzger Eldon J. Epp 234
BOOK NOTES
A Psychology for Preaching by Edgar N. Jackson John O. Mellin 238
Converts, Dropouts, Returnees: A Study of Religious Change Among Catholics by Dean R. Hoge Robert L. Kinast 238
A Cultural History of Religion in America by James G. Moseley Louis Weeks 239
Samuel Hopkins and the New Divinity Movement by Joseph A. Conforti Mark A. Noll 239
On Knowing God by Jerry H. Gill Loretta Dornisch 239
Experiments with Bible Study by Hans-Ruedi Weber Elizabeth Achtemeier 240
Turning to Christ: A Theology of Renewal and Evangelization by Urban T. Holmes Richard S. Armstrong 240
Activating the Passive Church by Lyle E. Schaller Richard S. Armstrong 240
I, the Prophet: Dramatic Monologs for Today from 12 Old Testament Prophets by Richard E. Bauerle G. Robert Jacks 241
Reformed America: The Middle and Southern States, 1783 - 1837 by Fred J. Hood L. gordon Tait 241
Transcend: A Guide to the Spiritual Quest by Morton Kelsey J.W. Gregg Meister 241
Gustavo Gutierrez by Robert McAfee Brown Jorge Lara-Braud 242
The Origins of the Christian Mystical Tradition by Andrew Louth Geoffrey Wainwright 242
Presbyterian Worship: Its Meaning and Method by Donald Macleod Charles L. Bartow 242
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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