Word and World - Literature (Spring 1993)

Literature

Literature

Vol. 13, No 2, Spring, 1993
Publication Date:4/1/1993

Editorials

Take and Read!

Frederick J. Gaiser

Articles

"...and with a Good Novel in the Other Hand": Why Pastors Should Read Literature

A Literary and Theological Conversation with Dorothy Sayers

Kent L. Johnson

Feodor Dostoevsky, Prophet of a God-Resisting Revolution

Robert L. Nichols

God Loves a Joke: Babette and Vocation

Pamela Schwandt

Learning the Human Heart: Reading for Preaching

Stephanie K. Frey

Luther on Reason: A Reappraisal

Jerry K. Robbins

Memory, Evil, and Transfiguration in a Neglected Work of Dickens

Robert J. Goeser

Prairie Literature and Theological Insight

Sheldon A. Tostengard

Samuel Johnson on Human Nature: Natural Depravity and the Doctrine of Original Sin

Gregory F. Scholtz

The Bible Becomes Literature: An Encounter with Ruth

John C. Holbert

Walker Percy: American Pilgrim

Face to Face

Schlesinger on Multiculturalism: Complex Question, Simplistic Response

Nancy L. Maeker

Schlesinger on Multiculturalism: Right Issue, Wrong Book

Richard W. Nysse

Texts in Context

God's Saving Work in the Letter to the Romans: Lectionary Texts for the Pentecost Season

Arland J. Hultgren

Reviews

Constructing a Public Theology: The Church in a Pluralistic Culture, by Thiemann, Ronald F.

Mary Farrell Bednarowski

Dirt, Greed, and Sex: Sexual Ethics in the New Testament and Their Implications for Today, by Countryman, L. William

Robert V. Rakestraw

Doctrine and Practice in the Early Church, by Hall, Stuart G.

Nancy Pardee

Jesus the Christ, by Hill, Brennan

Mary Elise Lowe

Ministry and Sexuality: Cases, Counseling, and Care, by Rediger, G. Lloyd

Susan Elizabeth Tjornehoj

Ministry with Families in Flux: The Church and Changing Patterns of Life, by Olson, Richard P., and Joe H. Leonard, Jr.

David A. Wangaard

Ministry with the Power of Jesus, by Gustafson, Scott W.

Michael Mueller

Sex in the Parish, by Lebacqz, Karen, and Ronald G. Barton

Susan Elizabeth Tjornehoj

Spiritual Traditions for the Contemporary Church, by Maas, Robin, and Gabriel O'Donnell

Grace Adolphsen Brame

The Descent of God: Divine Suffering in History and Theology, by Hallman, Joseph M.

Paul R. Sponheim

The Eliade Guide to World Religions, by Eliade, Mircea, and Ioan P. Couliano, eds.

Paul Varo Martinson

The Historical Jesus: The Life of a Mediterranean Peasant, by Crossan, John Dominic

Robert H. Stein

Work in the Spirit: Toward a Theology of Work, by Volf, Miroslav

Joanne Elise Engquist

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