Theology Today
July 1983
Vol. 40, No. 2
EDITORIAL
My Kind of Theology Hugh T. Kerr 109
JOHN A. MACKAY: 1889-1983   112
ARTICLES
Judge Not: A Critical Test of Faith George S. Hendry 113
Theocentric Christology Paul F. Knitter 130
Theological Unitarianisms H. Richard Niebuhr 150
THE CHURCH IN THE WORLD
Vancouver: Guide to the Issues Michael Kinnamon 158
FILM COMMENTARY
Gandhi: The Person And The Film Susanna Oommen Younger 168
Gandhi: Moral Man In Immoral Society Paul Younger 174
POETRY
Something Just Happened David Steele 177
CRITIC'S CORNER
Nuclear Eschatology L. Shannon Jung 184
Beware The Tithing Team Eileen P. Flynn 195
BOOK REVIEWS
Health/Medicine and the Faith Traditions: An Inquiry Into Religion and Medicine edited by Martin E. Marty and Kenneth L. Vaux Seward Hiltner 197
Ecclesial Reflection: An Anatomy of Theological Method by Edward Farley
A Church to Believe In: Discipleship and the Dynamics of Freedom by Avery Dulles		 Geoffrey Wainwright 200
The Origins of Life: Evolution as Creation byHoimar von Ditfurth Richard W. Berry 204
The Theology of Schleiermacher byKarl Barth Norman Adams 208
A Rock in a Weary Land: The African Methodist Episcopal Church During the Civil War and Reconstruction by Clarence E. Walker
The Ethics of Martin Luther King, Jr. by Ervin Smith		 Gayraud S. Wilmore, Jr. 212
The Bible as the Church's Book by Phyllis A. Bird
Living a Biblical Faith by Donald H. Juel
Jesus Christ for Today by George W. Stroup		 Janet Harbison Penfield 218
American Catholics: A History of the Roman Catholic Community in the U.S. by James Hennessey James H. Smylie 224
Business, Religion, and Ethics: Inquiry and Encounter by Donald G. Jones (ed) Bowen H. McCoy 226
Faith in the Mystery of God by Maurice Wiles Julian Hartt 229
Beyond Dialogue: Toward a Mutual Transformation of Christianity and Buddhism by John B. Cobb, Jr. Lewis S. Ford 231
Jesus and the Gospel by William R. Farmer Adela Yarbro Collins 233
Introduction to the New Testament: Volume 1: History, Culture, and Religion of the Hellenistic Age; Volume 2: History and Literature of Early Christianity by Helmut Koester Ronald D. Worden 235
The Language of Grace by Peter S. Hawkins Diogenes Allen 237
Trusting: Theory and Practice by Carolyn Gratton Doris Donnelly 239
Parables and Presence: Forms of the New Testament Tradition by Robert W. Funk John Jansen 241
The Victorian "Lives" of Jesus by Daniel L. Pals Horton Davis 242
The Old Protestantism and the New: Essays on the Reformation Heritage by B.A. Gerrish Philip E. Devenish 244
The Spiritual Legacy of the American Indian by Joseph Epes Brown
In the Spirit of Crazy Horse by Peter Matthiessen		 Henry W. Bowden 246
BOOK NOTES
A Man for Others: Maximilian Kolbe, Saint of Auschwitz in the Words of Those Who Knew Him by Patricia Treece A. Roy eckhardt 249
Abortion and the Early Church: Christian, Jewish and Pagan Attitudes in the Greco-Roman World by Michael J. Gorman Margaret Schatkin 249
Supervision and Education-Formation for Ministry by George I. Hunter J. Randall Nichols 249
Vision and Character by Craig Dykstra Thomas H. Groome 250
Our Masters Taught: Rabbinic Stories and Sayings by Jakob J. Petuchowski Michael Goldberg 250
Counseling and Confession: The Role of Confession and Absolution in Pastoral Counseling by Walter J. Koehler Ron Somers-Clark 251
English Congregational Hymns in the Eighteenth Century by Madeleine Forell Marshall and Janet Todd David A. Weadon 251
The Small Church Is Different by Lyle E. Schaller
Small Churches Are the Right Size by David R. Ray		 Bertram Gordon Watkins 252
A Cry of Absence: Reflections on the Winter of the Heart by Martin E. Marty Doris Donnelly 252
Encounters, Poetic Meditations on the Old Testament by J. Barrie Shepherd R. David Steele 254
Words to Love by by Mother Teresa Sr. Ann W. Astell 254
St. Augustine by Rebecca West Eugene TeSelle 255
Return of the Goddess by Edward C. Whitmont Joan Chamberlain Engelsman 255
Saint Francis: A Mode lfor Human Liberation by Leonardo Boff Edward Martin DePaoli 255
Open to Glory: Renewing Worship in the Congregation by Carol Doran and Thomas H. Traeger Arlo D. Duba 256
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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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