See H. F. Foster , A Genetic History of New England Theology , 1907 ; G. N. Boardman , A History of New England Theology ... Boston : Quadrangle , 1958 ; William G. McLoughlin Jr. , Modern Revivalism : Charles Grandison Finney to Billy ...
In the many books and articles written on this subject, authors have tried to point the blame one way or another. Turmoil and Truth takes a different approach.
By discussing public statements made by Christians faced with different kinds of crisis, this book contributes to the development and understanding of public theology.
John H. Leith gives a passionate and informed interpretation of the state of theological education in the United States.
"The lectures--and this book--are intended only for those who are inclined to feel a 'concern' for the present crisis of Society and of the Church.
... (Indianapolis: Wesleyan Publishing House, 1998); Bill Morris, Complete Handbook for Recovery Ministry in the Church: A Practical Guide to Establishing Recovery Support Groups within Your Church (Nashville: Oliver Nelson, 1993). 9.
Warren McWilliams wished that Gilkey had more to say about the resurrection, but praised his “comprehensive, articulate statement of a theocentric view of history.” McWilliams also suggested that Gilkey's mediating style kept him from ...
Biblical Theology in Crisis
When Christians gather regularly to hear the Word of God , they do not typically attend simply to the public reading of scripture but rather to preaching , which involves the active interpretation of scripture ; and they participate in ...
This collection of essays explores the historical background and present ecclesial situation, explaining the dramatic shift in attitude on the part of contemporary Catholics in the U.S. and Europe.
Robert K. Johnston voices the same concern in his Evangelicals at an Impasse. There he articulately documents wide hermeneutical disagreement on several issues including feminism and homosexuality. He is concerned that such cacophony ...