Books

Spring 1994, Vol. 11, No. 1

Airhart, Phyllis. Serving the Present Age: Revivalism, Progressivism, and the Methodist Tradition in Canada. Kingston, ON: McGill Queens, 1993. 218 pp., $34.95.

Anderson, Wallace E., Mason I. Lowance, Jr. with David H. Watters. The Works of Jonathan Edwards: Volume 11; the Typoligical Writings. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 1993. 432 pp., $60.00.

Barkun, Michael. Religion and the Racist Right: The Origins of the Christian Identity Movement. Chapel Hill, NC: University of North Carolina Press, 1994. 340 pp., $39.95, $15.95.

Barna, George. Absolute Confusion: How Moral & Spiritual Foundations are Eroding in This Age of Change. The Barna Reprort Vol 3, 1993-94. Ventura, CA: Regal Books, 1993. 309 pp.

Basden, Paul A., ed. Has Our Theology Changed? Southern Baptist Thought Since 1845. Nashville, TN: Broadman and Holman Publishers, 1994. 352 pp., $22.99.

Bendroth, Margaret Lamberts. Fundamentalism and Gender, 1875 to the Present. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 1993. 192 pp., $22.50.

Bibby, Reginald W. Unknown Gods: The Ongoing Story of Religion in Canada. Toronto: Stoddart, 1993. 359 pp., $18.95.

Bloesch, Donald G. Holy Scripture: Revelation, Inspiration, and Interpretation. Vol. 2 of Christian Foundation Series. Downers Grove, IL: InterVarsity Press, 1994. 464 pp., $24.99.

Blount, Mel with Cynthia Sterling. The Cross Burns Brightly: How Mel Blount Triumphed Over Adversity and Prejudice to Establish a Home for Delinquent Boys. Grand Rapids, MI: Zondervan, 1993. 240 pp., $18.99.

Brasher, J. Lawrence. The Sanctified South: John Lakin Brasher and the Holiness Movement. Champaign: University of Illinois Press, 1994. 296 pp., $29.95.

Bremer, Francis J., ed. Puritanism: Transatlantic Perspectives on a Seventeenth-Century Anglo-American Faith. Boston: Northeastern University Press, 1993. 300 pp., $45.00.

Caldwell, Elizabeth. A Mysterious Mantle: The Biography of Hulda Niebuhr. Cleveland, OH: Pilgrim Press, 1993. 145 pp., $12.95.

Carter, Stephen L. The Culture of Disbelief: How American Laww and Politics Trivialize Religious Devotion. New York: Basic Books, 1993. 328 pp., $25.00.

Carwardine, Richard. Evangelicals and Politics in Antebellum America. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 1993. 480 pp., $45.00.

Clark, Kelly James, ed. Philosophers Who Believe: The Spiritual Journeys of Eleven Leading Thinkers. Downers Grove, IL: Intervarsity Press, 1993. 276 pp., $24.99.

Cook, Robert. Baptism of Fire: The Republican Party of Iowa, 1838-1878. Ames, IA: Iowa State University Press, 1993. 308 pp., $34.95.

Costen, Melva Wilson. African-American Christian Worship. Nashville, TN: Abingdon Press, 1993. 160 pp., $12.95.

Cothen, Grady C. What Happened to the Southern Baptist Convention? : A Memoir of the Controversy. Macon, GA: Smyth and Helways Publishing, 1993. 378 pp., $29.95.

Crowe, Terrence Robert. Pentecostal Unity: Recurring Frustration and Enduring Hopes. Chicago: Loyola University Press, 1993. 282 pp., $13.95.

Dobson, Ed. Starting a Seeker-Sensitive Service: How Traditional Churches Can Reach the Unchurched. Grand Rapids, MI: Zondervan, 1993. 160 pp., $9.99.

Dockery, David S., ed. Southern Baptists and American Evangelicals. Nashville, TN: Broadman and Holman Publishers, 1993. 240 pp., $16.99.

Dorgan, Howard. The Airwaves of Zion: Radio and Religion in Appalachia. Knoxville, TN: University of Tennessee Press, 1993. 226 pp., $31.95, $18.95.

DuPree, Sherry Sherrod. The African-American Holiness Pentecostal Movement: An Annotated Bibliography. Hamden, CT: Garland Publishing, 1994. 365 pp., $58.00.

Eastland, Terry, ed. Religious Liberty in the Supreme Court: Cases that Define the Debate over Church and State. Washington, D.C.: Ethics and Public Policy Center. 527 pp., $29.95.

Edwards, Robert L. Of Singular Genius, of Singular Grace: A Biography of Horace Bushnell. Cleveland, OH: Pilgrim Press, 1993. 344 pp., $24.95.

Elwell, Walter A., ed. Handbook of Evangelical Theologians. Grand Rapids, MI: Baker Book House, 1993. 528 pp., $29.99.

Fasol, Al. With a Bible in Their Hands: Baptist Preaching in the South, 1679-1979. Nashville, TN: Broadman and Holman Publishers, 1994. 208 pp., $12.99.

Felton, Gayle Carlton. This Gift of Water: The Practice and Theology of Baptism Among Methodists in America. Nashville, TN: Abingdon Press, 1993. 256 pp., $16.95.

Gaede, S.D. When Tolerance in No Virtue: Political Correctness, Multiculturalism and the Future of Truth and Justice. Downers Grove, IL: InerVarsity Press, 1994. 120 pp., $9.99.

Gardner, Martin. The Healing Revelations of Mary Baker Eddy: The Rise and Fall of Christian Science. Buffalo, NY: Prometheus Books, 1993. 255 pp., $24.95.

Goldbeer, Richard. The Devil's Dominion: Magic and Religion in Early New Englalnd. New York: Cambridge University Press. 272 pp., $24.95.

Gonzalez, Justo L. Voces: Voices From the Hispanic Church. Nashville, TN: Abingdon Press, 1993. 172 pp., $9.95.

Gregg, Robert. Sparks from the Anvil of Oppression: Philadelphia's African Methodists and Southern Migrants, 1890-1940. Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 1993. 272 pp., $39.95.

Gross, Paul R. and Norman Levitt. Higher Superstition: The Academic Left and Its Quarrels with Science. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1994. 328 pp., $25.95.

Guiness, Os.Dining with the Devil: The Megachurch Movement Flirts with Modernity. Grand Rapids: Baker Book House, 1993. 113 pp., $5.99.

Gustafson, David A. Lutherans in Crisis: The Question of Identity in the American Republic. Minneapolis, MN: Fortress Press, 1993. 176 pp., $15.00.

Hallett, A. C. Hollis. Chronicle of a Colonial Church: 1612-1826, Bermuda. Pembroke, Bermuda: Juniperhill, 1993. 420 pp., $48.00.

Hanley, Mark Y. Beyond a Christian Commonwealth: The Protestant Quarrel with the American Republic, 1830-1860. Chapel Hill, NC: University of North Carolina Press, 1994. 230 pp., $34.95.

Hardman, Keith. Issues in American Christianity: Primary Sources with Intoductions. Grand Rapids, MI: Baker Book House, 1993. 304 pp., $17.99.

Hardman, Keith J. Seasons of Refreshing: Evangelism and Revivals in America. Grand Rapids, MI: Baker Book House, 1994. 336 pp., $16.99.

Hart, D.G. Defending the Faith: J. Gresham Machen and the Crisis of Conservative Protestantism in Modern America. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1994. 240 pp., $35.00.

Hauerwas, Stanley. Unleashing the Scripture: Freeing the Bible from Captivity to America. Nashville, TN: Abingdon Press, 1993. 144 pp., $12.95.

Hawley, John Stratton, ed. Fundamentalism and Gender. New York: Oxford University Press, 1994. 220 pp., $38.00/$14.95.

Hedrick, Joan D. Harriet Beecher Stowe: The Life of a Literary Woman. New York: Oxford University Press, 1993. 608 pp., $35.00.

Hendricks, William. Exit Interviews. Chicago: Moody Press, 1993. 305 pp., $17.99.

Hess, David J. Science in the New Age: The Paranormal, Its Defenders and De"5bunkers, and American Culture. Madison, WI: University of Wisconsin Press, 1993. 256 pp., $42.50.

Hobbs, Herschel H. My Faith and Message: An Autobiography. Nashville, TN: Broadman and Holman Publishers, 1993. 288 pp., $15.99.

Hodge, Charles, Mark A. Noll and David N. Livingstone, eds. What Is Darwinism? Grand Rapids, MI: Baker Book Houes, 1994. 208 pp., $12.99.

Humez, Jean M., ed. Mother's First-Born Daughters: Early Shaker Writings on Women and Religion. Bloomington, IN: Indiana University Press, 1993. 336 pp., $39.95, $17.50.

Hunter, Alan. Protestantism in Contemporary China. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1993. 291 pp., $64.95.

Hutchison, William R. and Hartmut Lehmann, eds. Many Are Chosen: Divine Election and Western Nationalisms. Minneapolis, MN: 1994. 176 pp., $16.00.

James, Hunter. Smile Pretty and Say Jesus: The Last Great Days of PTL. Macon, GA: University of Georgia Press, 1993. 224 pp., $22.95.

Johnson, Paul E., ed. African-American Christianity: Essays in History. Berkeley, CA: University of California Press, 1994. 246 pp., $35.00, $12.00.

Johnstone, Patrick. Operation World: The Day-to-Day Guide to Praying for the World. Grand Rapids, MI: Zondervan, 1993. 608 pp., $12.99.

Keller, Rosemary Skinner. Spirituality and Social Responsibility: Vocational Visions of Women in the United Methodist Tradition. Nashville, TN: Abingdon Press, 1993. 288 pp., $18.95.

Lambert, Frank. "Pedlar in Divinity": George Whitefield and the Transatlantic Revivals, 1737-1770. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1994. 264 pp., $24.95.

Longnecker, Stephen. Piety and Tolerance: Pennsylvania German Religion, 1700-1850. Metuchen, NJ: Scarecrow Press, 1994. TBA pp., $TBA.

Maffley-Kipp, Laurie F. Religion and Society in Frontier California. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 1994. 256 pp., $25.00.

Marsden, George M. The Soul of the American University. New York: Oxford University Press, 1994. 448 pp., $30.00.

McDannell, Colleen. The Christian Home in Victorian America, 1840-1900. Bloomington, IN: Indiana University Press, 1986(cl)1994(p). 216 pp., $25.00, $12.95.

Melton, J. Gordon. Encyclopedic Handbook of Cults in America. Revised and updated edition. Hamden, CT: Garland Publishing, 1994. 417 pp., $65.00, $18.95.

Minnix, Kathleen. Laughter in the Amen Corner: The Life of Evangelist Sam Jones. Athens, GA: University of Georgia Press, 1993. 328 pp., $35.00.

Mjagkij, Nina. Light and Darkness: African-Americans and the YMCA, 1852-1946. Lexington, KY: University Press of Kentucky. 208 pp., $23.00.

Moore, R. Laurence. Selling God: American Religion in the Marketplace of Culture. New York: Oxford University Press, 1994. 336 pp., $25.00.

Moreland, J.P., ed. The Creation Hypothesis: Scientific Evidence for an Intelligent Designer. Downers Grove, IL: InterVarsity Press. 240 pp., $12.99.

Murphy, Larry G., J. Gordon Melton, and Gary L. Ward, eds. Encyclopedia of African-American Religions. Hamden, CT: Garland Publishing, 1994. 1008 pp., $125.00.

Neely, Mark E., Jr. The Last Best Hope of Earth: Abraham Lincoln and the Promise of America. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1993. 310 pp., $24.95.

Oberg, Barbara B. and Harry S. Stout. Benjamin Franklin, Jonathan Edwards, and the Representation of American Culture. New York: Oxford University Press, 1993. 240 pp., $35.00.

Ortiz, Manuel. The Hispanic Challenge: Opportunities Confronting the Church. Downers Grove, IL: InterVarsity Press, 1994. 240 pp., $14.99.

Proctor-Smith, Marjorie and Janet R. Walton, eds. Women at Worship: Interpretations of North American Diversity. Louisville, KY: Westminster/John Knox Press, 1993. 272 pp., $18.99.

Promey, Sally M. Spiritual Spectacles: Vision and Image in Mid-Nineteenth-Century Shakerism. Bloomington, IN: Indiana University Press, 1993. 326 pp., $35.00.

Ramsey, Bennett. Submitting to Freedom: The Religious Vision of William James. New York: Oxford University Press, 1993. 192 pp., $24.95.

Rawlyk, George and Mark A. Noll, eds. Amazing Grace: Evangelicalism in Australia, Britain, Canada, and the United States. Grand Rapids, MI: Baker Book House, 1994. 416 pp., $19.99.

Roof, Wade Clark. A Generation of Seekers: The Spiritual Journeys of the Baby Boom Generation. Grand Rapids, MI: Zondervan, 1994. 304 pp., $12.00.

Rubin, Julius H. Religious Melancholy and Protestant Experience in America. New York: Oxford University Press, 1993. 304 pp., $45.00.

Schenkel, Albert F. The Rich Man and the Kingdom: John D. Rockefeller, Jr., and the Protestant Establishment. Minneapolis, MN: Augsburg Fortress Press, 1994. 192 pp., $14.00.

Schneider, A. Gregory. The Ways of the Cross Leads Home: The Domestication of American Methodism. Bloomington, IN: Indiana University Press, 1993. 292 pp., $29.95.

Schoenherr, Richard A. and Lawrence A. Young. Full Pews and Empty Altars: Demographics of the Priest Shortage. Madison, WI: University of Wisconsin Press, 1993. 456 pp., $25.00.

Seel, John. The Evangelical Forfeit: Can We Recover? Grand Rapids: Baker Books, 1993. 124 pp., $5.99.

Shurden, Walter B., ed. The Struggle for the Soul of the SBC: Moderate Responses to the Fundamentalist Movement. Macon, GA: Mercer University press, 1993. 318 pp., $29.95, $18.95.

Smith, Theophus H. Conjuring Culture: Biblical Formations of Black America. New York: Cambridge University press, 1993. 220 pp., $49.95.

Spencer, Jon Michael. Sing a New Song: Liberating Black Hymnody. Minneapolis, MN: Augsburg Fortress Press, 1994. 224 pp., $16.00.

Spickard, Paul R. and Kevin M. Cragg. God's Peoples: A Social History of Christians. Grand Rapids, MI: Baker Book House, 1994. 416 pp., $24.99.

Stackhouse, John, Jr. Canadaian Evangelicalism in the Twentieth Century: An Introduction to Its Character. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1993. 328 pp., $55.00, $19.95.

Steele, Richard B. "Gracious Affections" and "True Virtue" According to Jonathan Edwards and John Wesley. Pietist and Wesleyan Studies #5. Metuchen, NJ: Scarecrow Press, 1994. $TBA.

Stone, Jon R. A Guide to the End of the World: Popular Eschatology in America: The Mainstream Evangelical Tradition. Hamden, CT: Garland Publishing, 1994. 342 pp., $51.00.

Sweet, Leonard I. Health and Medicine in the Evangelical Tradition. Valley Forge, PA: Trinity Press, 1994. 256 pp., $20.00.

Vaughan, John. Megachurches and America's Cities: How Churches Grow. Grand Rapids, MI: Baker Book House, 1993. 160 pp., $9.99.

White, James F. A Brief History of Christian Worship. Nashville, TN: Abingdon Press, 1993. 192 pp., $14.95.

Witten, Marsha G. All is Forgiven: The Secular Message in American Protestantism. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1993. 208 pp., $19.95.

Wuthnow, Robert. Producing the Sacred: An Essay on Public Religion. Champaign: University of Illinois Press, 1994. 184 pp., $24.95.

_____. Sharing the Journey: Support Groups and America's New Quest for Community. New York: The Free Press, 1994. 463 pp., $24.95.

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