Theology Today
July 1993
Vol. 50, No. 2

EDITORIAL
God Be Merciful to Me, a Miscalculator Thomas G. Long 165
ARTICLES
Whatever Happened to the Doctrine of Sin? David H. Kelsey 169
Not The Way It's S'pposed to Be: A Breviary of Sin Cornelius Plantinga, Jr. 179
The Logic and Lyric of Contrition Robert C. Roberts 193
Sin and Evil in Feminist Thought Christine M. Smith 208
A Peculiarly Christian Account of Sin William H. Willimon 220
Civil Sin: Evil and Purgation in the Media Quentin J. Schultze 229
Preaching About Sin in Contemporary Protestantism Marsha G. Witten 243
Sin in Contemporary Literature John Fletcher 254
Sin: The Taint of Time Richard K. Fenn 265
CRITIC'S CORNER
Against the Stream: Brevard Childs's Biblical Theology Walter Brueggemann 279
POETRY
A Sabbath Prayer Tom Disch 285
Morning Prayer Tom Disch 286
BOOK REVIEWS
New Horizons in Hermeneutics: The Theory and Practice of Transforming Biblical Reading Anthony C Thiselton 287
She Who Is: The Mystery of God in Feminist Theological Discourse Elizabeth A. Johnson 288
The Reformation and Liberation Theology: Insights for the Challenges of Today Richard Shaull 290
A Far Glory: The Quest for Faith in an Age of Credulity Peter L. Berger 294
Speaking the Christian God: The Holy Trinity and the Challenge of Feminism Alvin F. Kimel, Jr. 304
The Sense of a People: Toward a Church for the Human Future Lewis S. Mudge 306
Sacred Violence: Paul's Hermeneutic of the Cross Robert G. Hamerton-Kelly 310
The Secularization of the Academy George M. Marsden
Bradley J. Longfield
314
Her Image of Salvation: Female Saviors and Formative Christianity Gail Paterson Corrington 318
Jesus in Global Contexts Priscilla Pope-Levison
John R. Levison
320
Ignatius of Loyola: The Psychology of a Saint W.W. Meissner, S.J. 324
What Is Faith? Essays in the Philosophy of Religion Anthony Kenny 326
BOOK NOTES
Body Theology James B. Nelson 331
Preaching to Strangers: Evangelism In Today's World William H. Willimon
Stanley Hauerwas
331
The Pentateuch: An Introduction to the First Five Books of the Bible Joseph Blenkinsopp 331
Liberation Theology: An Introductory Guide Robert McAfee Brown 332
Empirical Theology: A Handbook Randolph Crump Miller 332
Preaching as Weeping, Confession, and Resistance: Radical Responses to Radical Evil Christine M. Smith 334
The Christian Tradition: Beyond its European Captivity Joseph Mitsuo Kitahawa 334
The Book of Legends: Sefer Ha-Aggadah. Legends from the Talmud and Midrash Hayim Nahman Bialik
Yehoshua Hana Ravnitzky
336
Princeton Theological Seminary: A Narrative History, 1812-1992 William K. Selden 336
Eclipse of Justice: Ethics, Economics, and the Lost Traditions of American Catholicism George E. McCarthy
Royal W. Rhodes
338
Countertraditions in the Bible: A Feminist Approach Ilana Pardes 338
Irony in Mark's Gospel: Text and Subtext Society for New Testament Studies Monograph Series 72 Jerry Camery-Hoggatt 338
THEOLOGY TODAY STAFF & EDITORIAL COUNCIL
EDITOR: PATRICK D. MILLER
ASSOCIATE EDITOR: ELLEN T. CHARRY
BUSINESS MANAGER: NANCY E. PIKE
ASSISTANT EDITOR: ROLF A. JACOBSON
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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