Theology Today
July 1985
Vol. 42, No. 2
EDITORIAL
A "Post-Liberal" Christian Education? Craig Dykstra 153
ARTICLES
Can Church Education Be Theological Education? Edward Farley 158
Passion and Perspective: Two Dimensions of Education in the Bible Walter Brueggemann 172
The Gesture of a Truthful Story:The Church and Christian Education Stanley Hauerwas 181
Symbols As Teachers John M. Mulder 190
CRITIC'S CORNER
Bach and Today's Theologians Paul S. Minear 201
THEOLOGICAL TABLE-TALK
First Language Eugene H. Peterson 211
THE CHURCH IN THE WORLD
Church: They Had Everything in Common Dorothee Soelle 215
Theology and the Liberal Arts Eric O. Springsted 220
BOOK REVIEWS
The Naked Public Square: Religion and Democracy in Americaby Richard John Neuhaus Dean K. Thompson 225
The Social Teaching of the Black Churches by Peter J. Paris Paul Nichols 230
Freedom with Justice: Catholic Social Thought and Liberal Institutions by Michael Novak John T. Pawlikowski 234
Metaphors for the Contemporary Church by Susan Brooks Thistlethwaite Francis Schüssler Fiorenza 237
The Nature of Doctrine: Religion and Theology in a Postliberal Age by George A. Lindbeck Gordon D. Kaufman 240
Foundational Theology: Jesus and the Church by Francis Schüssler Fiorenza Bernard Cooke 242
Old Testament Theology: Its History and Development by John H. Hayes and Frederick Prussner Ben C. Ollenburger 244
Beyond Fundamentalism by James Barr William J. Abraham 249
God, Guilt, and Death: An Existential Phenomenology of Religion by Merold Westphal Charles Courtney 250
Relatedness: Essays in Metaphysics and Theology by Harold H. Oliver Carl J. Peter 252
The Architecture of Religion: A Theoretical Essay by Paul Wiebe Carl A. Raschke 253
The Naturalists and the Supernatural: Studies in Horizon and an American Philosophy of Religion by William M. Shea Jerry H. Gill 256
The Coming Great Revival: Recovering the Full Evangelical Tradition by William J. Abraham Paul K. Jewett 258
The Pastor as Evangelist by Richard Stoll Armstrong
Pastor as Person: Maintaining Personal Integrity in the Choices and Challenges of Ministry by Gary L. Harbaugh		 D. Cameron Murchison, Jr. 259
To Work and To Love: A Theology of Creation by Dorothee Soelle with Shirley A. Cloyes James B. Nelson 261
Naming the Powers: The Language of Power in the New Testament by Walter Wink Lloyd Gaston 263
A Worldly Spirituality: The Call to Redeem Life on Earth by Wesley Granburg-Michaelson George S. Hendry 264
BOOK NOTES
The Message of the Psalms: A Theological Commentary by Walter Brueggemann Harvey H. Guthrie 267
Creation in the Old Testament by Bernard W. Anderson (ed) Patrick D. Miller, Jr. 267
Source: What the Bible Says About the Problems of Contemporary Life by John L. McKenzie Paul S. Berge 268
What Are They Saying About the Social Setting of the New Testament? by Carolyn Osiek
What Are They Saying About the Grace of Christ? by Brian McDermott		 John E. Stanley 268
The Wandering People of God: An Investigation of the Letter to the Hebrews by Ernest Käseman Mathias Rissi 268
The Pauline Letters by Leander E. Keck and Victor Paul Furnish
Preaching Paul by Daniel Patte		 Calvin J. Roetzel 269
An Inclusive Language Lectionary: Readings for Year B Robert J. Marshall 270
Announcing the Reign of God: Evangelization and the Subversive Memory of Jesus by Mortimer Arias Jorge Lara-Braud 270
The Church in the Education of the Public: Refocusing the Task of Religious Education by Jack Seymour, Robert T. O'Gorman and Charles R. Foster Craig Dykstra 271
Horace Bushnell: Selected Writings on Language, Religion, and American Culture by David L. Smith (ed)
Horace Bushnell: On the Vitality of Biblical Language by James O. Duke
 John M. Mulder 271
Paul Tillich by John P. Newport Mark Kline Taylor 272
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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