Theology Today
October 1990
Vol. 47, No. 3

EDITORIAL
Musings of a Translator Patrick D. Miller 233
ARTICLES
The Preacher, The Text, and The People Walter Brueggemann 237
Using and Being Used: Scripture and Systematic Theology Colin Gunton 248
Three New Voices: Singing God's Song Fred R. Anderson 260
SYMPOSIUM
The NRSV and The REB: A Feminist Critique Carole R. Fontaine 273
The NSRV and The REB: A New Testament Critique By Burton H. Throckmorton, Jr. 281
Translating For The Reader Robert G. Bratcher 290
Translators and The Gender Gap Herbert G. Grether 299
POETRY
Yeshu of Nazareth Stephen Mitchell 306
Lazarus Stephen Mitchell 307
BOOK REVIEWS
Faith on Earth: An Inquiry into the Structure of Human Faith H. Richard Niebuhr 308
The Demise of the Devil: Magic and the Demonic in Luke's Writings Susan R. Garrett 310
Race and Religion in Mid-Nineteenth Century America, 1850-1877: Protestant Parochial Philanthropists Joseph R. Washington, Jr. 313
The Roots of Democracy: American Thought and Culture, 1760-1800 Robert E. Shalhope 316
Comedians John L'Heureux 319
The Bible, The Church, and the Poor
Faith and Wealth: A History of Early Christian Ideas on the Origin, Significance, and Use of Money
Clodovis Boff
George V Pixley
Justo L. Gonzalez
324
The Political Theory of Liberation Theology: Toward a Reconvergence of Social Values and Social Science John R. Pottenger 326
Diaknoia in the Classical Reformed Tradition and Today Elsie Anne McKee 330
Christian Belief in a Postmodern World: The Full Wealth of Conviction Diogenes Allen 331
Relativism, Nihilism, and God Philip E. Devine 334
Literary Criticism and the Gospels: The Theoretical Challenge Stephen D. Moore 337
Protestant Worship: Traditions in Transition James F. White 340
The Logic of Evangelism William J. Abraham 343
The Giving and Taking of Life: Essays Ethical James Tunstead Burtchaell, C.S. C. 346
Van Gogh and God: A Creative Spiritual Quest Cliff Edwards 349
BOOK NOTES
The Supervision of Pastoral Care David A. Steere, ed 352
Pauline Theology: Ministry and Society E. Earle Ellis 353
Christianity in a Secularized World Wolfhart Pannenberg 353
Probing the Reformed Tradition: Historical Studies in Honor of Edward A. Dowey, Jr. Elsie Anne McKee
Brian G. Armstrong, eds.
354
Conflict in Mark: Jesus, Authorities, Disciples Jack Dean Kingsbury 354
Preaching from the Old Testament Elizabeth Achtemeier 354
Knowing the Truth: A Sociological Approach to New Testament Interpretation Howard Clark Kee 356
Our Naming of Go: Problems and Prospects of God-Talk Today Carl E. Braaten, ed. 357
Holy Fairs: Scottish Communions and American Revivals in the Early Modern Period Leigh Eric Schmidt 357
Through Her Eyes: Women's Theology from Latin America Elsa Tamez, ed. 358
Reframing: A New Method in Pastoral Care Donald Capps 358
Theology and Church Walter Kasper 359
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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