Theology Today Contents
January 2008 Vol. 64 No. 4

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Guest Editorial

Re-Called
JAMES F. KAY

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Articles

The Language of Jesus
DAVID BUTTRICK

Edith Stein and Simone Weil: Reflections for A Theology and Spirituality of the Cross
MARIAN MASKULAK, CPS

Suspending Desperation and Mastery: Reflections on Ken, Ken’s Mom, and Dying Well
CAT JONATHAN TRAN

The Urgency of Reading the Bible as One Story
MICHAEL W. GOHEEN

Paul Lehmann As Nurturer of Theological Discernment
CHRISTOPHER MORSE

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Book Reviews

Whispering the Word: Hearing Women’s Stories in the Old Testament
by Jacqueline E. Lapsley
ANGELA BAUER-LEVESQUE

Performing the Gospel: Orality, Memory, and Marked
edited by Richard A. Horsley, Jonathan A. Draper, and John Miles Foley
MICHAEL A. BROTHERS

Communion and Otherness: Further Studies in Personhood and the Church
by John D. Zizioulas
JOHN CHRYSSAVGIS

The Westminster Dictionary of Theologians
edited by Justo L. González
WILLIAM C. PLACHER

The Qur’an and the West
by Kenneth Cragg
JEFFREY C. BURKE

Philosophy and Theology
by John D. Caputo
FORREST E. BAIRD

In Pursuit of The Almighty’s Dollar: A History of Money and American Protestantism
by James Hudnut-Beumler
MARK VALERI

The Ways of Judgment: The Bampton Lectures, 2003
by Oliver O’Donovan
STEFFEN LÖSEL

God’s Potters: Pastoral Leadership and the Shaping of Congregations
by Jackson W. Carroll
JOHN W. STEWART

Educating Clergy: Teaching Practices and Pastoral Imagination
by Charles R. Foster, Lisa E. Dahill, Lawrence A. Golemon, and Barbara Wang Tolentino
CAROL E. LYTCH

 

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Book Notes

The Earliest Christian Artifacts: Manuscripts and Christian Origins
by Larry W. Hurtado
SHANE A. BERG

Preaching Without Contempt: Overcoming Unintended Anti-Judaism
by Marilyn J. Salmon
ELLEN T. CHARRY

Transforming Spirituality: Integrating Theology and Psychology
by F. LeRon Shults and Steven J. Sandage
LISA M. HESS

Why Liberal Churches Are Growing
edited by Martyn Percy and Ian Markham
RANDY BUSH

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