Theology Today
July 1998
Vol. 46, No. 2
EDITORIAL
A Fresh Awakening? By Craig Dykstra 125
ARTICLES
On Saying Too Little and Saying Too Much E. Brooks Holifield 130
A Theological Look At Waiting For Godot Samuel Terrien 139
Feminist Biblical Interpretation Katharine Doob Sakenfeld 154
The Word That Moves: The Preaching of Marting Luther King, Jr. Richard Lischer 169
POETRY
Spiritus Mundi Edward Lueders 183
The Great Feast Bernard Ikeler 184
Denouement Beatrice Page 186
THE CHURCH IN THE WORLD
The Church Marches On David L. Parkyn 190
THEOLOGICAL TABLE TALK
Bible Translation and the Gender of God S T Kimbrough, Jr. 195
BOOK REVIEWS
Many Mansions: A Christian's Encounter with Other Faiths Harvey Cox 203
Trinity and Society Leonardo Boff 205
Journeys by Heart: A Christology of Erotic Power Rita Nakashima Brock 206
Heaven: A History Colleen McDannell
Bernhard Lang		 209
Harper's Bible Commentary James Luther Mays 212
Oracles of God: Perceptions of Ancient Prophecy in Israel After the Exile John Barton 216
From Jesus to Christ: The Origins of the New Testament Images of Jesus Paula Fredriksen 218
The Liberation of Christmas: The Infancy Narratives in Social Context Richard A. Horsley 222
The Savior of Science Stanley L. Jaki 226
Friedrich Schleiermacher: Pioneer of Modern Theology
Rudolph Bultmann: Interpreting Faith for the Modern Era
Paul Tillich: Theologian of the Boundaries
Dietrich Bonhoeffer: Witness to Jesus Christ
Keith W. Clements
Roger Johnson
Mark Kline Taylor
John de Gruchy 		230
Illusions of Innocence: Protestant Primitivism in America, 1630-1875 Richard T. Hughes
C Leonard Allen		 234
Love Meets Wisdom: A Christian Experience of Buddhism
An Asian Theology of Liberation 		Aloysius Pieris 236
Black Box Amos Oz 238
Johannine Faith and Liberating Community David Rensberger 241
Facing War/Waging Peace: Findings of the American Church Study Conferences 1940-1960 Harold L. Lunger 243
Vatican II: Assessment and Perspectives, Twenty-Five Years After (1962-1987), Vol. I
The Reshaping of Catholicism: Current Challenges in the Theology of the Church 		Rene' Latourelle
Avery Dulles 		246
BOOK NOTES
The Gospel in Parable John R. Donahue, S.J. 248
The Formation of the Christian Biblical Canon Lee Martin McDonald 248
Psalms 1-59: A Commentary Hans-Joachim Kraus 248
The Chicago School: Voices in Liberal Religious Thought Creighton Peden 249
Essays in Constructive Theology: A Process Perspective Bernard Eugene Meland 249
The Book of the Torah: The Narrative Integrity of the Pentateuch Thomas W. Mann 250
Greek Apologists of the Second Century Robert M. Grant 250
Faith of Our Fathers: Religion and the New Nation Edwin S. Gautad 250
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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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