Modern Believing January 2021 Books Received

Robin Attfield, Environmental Ethics: A Very Short Introduction.  Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2018.  Pp. xviii, 137.  Pb.  £8.99.  ISBN 978-0-19-879716-6.

Michael W. Austin, God and Guns in America.  Grand Rapids, MI: William B. Eerdmans Publishing Co., 2020.  Pp. xx, 180.  Pb.  $21.99.  ISBN 978-0-8028-7643-0.

Frederick C. Bauerschmidt, The Love That Is God: An Invitation to Christian Faith.  Grand Rapids, MI: William B. Eerdmans Publishing Co., 2020.  Pp. xviii, 129.  Pb.  $18.99.  ISBN 978-0-8028-7795-6.

Nigel J. Biggar, What’s Wrong with Rights?  Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2020.  Pp. xii, 362.  Hb.  £30.  ISBN 978-0-19-886197-3.

Jonathan C. P. Birch, Jesus in an Age of Enlightenment: Radical Gospels from Thomas Hobbes to Thomas Jefferson.  London: Palgrave Macmillan, 2019.  Pp. xx, 493.  Hb.  £64.99.  ISBN 978-1-137-51275-8.

Helen K. Bond, The First Biography of Jesus: Genre and Meaning in Mark’s Gospel.  Grand Rapids, MI: William B. Eerdmans Publishing Co., 2020.  Pp. xiv, 317.  Hb.  $42.99.  ISBN 978-0-8028-7460-3.

Max A. Botner, Justin H. Duff and Simon W. Dürr, eds., Atonement: Jewish and Christian Origins.  Grand Rapids, MI: William B. Eerdmans Publishing Co., 2020.  Pp. xx, 241.  Hb.  $59.  ISBN 978-0-8028-7668-3.

Luke Bretherton, Christ and the Common Life: Political Theology and the Case for Democracy.  Grand Rapids, MI: William B. Eerdmans Publishing Co., 2019.  Pp. viii, 522.  Hb.  $49.  ISBN 978-0-8028-7640-9.

Steve Bruce, British Gods: Religion in Modern Britain.  Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2020.  Pp. xvi, 282.  Hb.  £25.  ISBN 978-0-19-885411-1.

Timothy M. Brunk, The Sacraments and Consumer Culture.  Collegeville, MN: Liturgical Press, 2020.  Pp. xvi, 212.  Pb.  £19.99.  ISBN 978-0-8146-8508-2.

Lee C. Camp, Scandalous Witness: A Little Political Manifesto for Christians.  Grand Rapids, MI: William B. Eerdmans Publishing Co., 2020.  Pp. viii, 183.  Hb.  $19.99.  ISBN 978-0-8028-7735-2.

Joshua L. Cockayne, Contemporary with Christ: Kierkegaard and Second-Personal Spirituality.  Waco, TX: Baylor University Press, 2020.  Pp. xii, 268.  Hb.  $49.95.  ISBN 978-1-4813-1087-1.

Adam B. Cohen, ed., Religion and Human Flourishing.  Waco, TX: Baylor University Press, 2020.  Pp. x, 235.  Hb.  $49.95.  ISBN 978-1-4813-1285-1.

2020. Andrew Collins, Ryan J. McAnnally-Linz and Evan C. Rosa, eds., The Joy of Humility: The Beginning and End of the Virtues.  Waco, TX: Baylor University Press, 2020.  Pp. xii, 284.  Hb.  $59.95.  ISBN 978-1-4813-1182-3.

John J. Collins, Craig A. Evans and Lee M. McDonald, Ancient Jewish and Christian Scriptures: New Developments in Canon Controversy.  Louisville, KY: Westminster John Knox Press, 2020.  Pp. xviii, 252.  Pb.  $40.  ISBN 978-0-664-26597-7.

Christopher C. H. Cook and Isabelle M. Hamley, eds., The Bible and Mental Health.  London: SCM Press, 2020.  Pp. xxii, 244.  Pb.  £25.  ISBN 978-0-334-05977-6.

Robert S. Covolo, Fashion Theology.  Waco, TX: Baylor University Press, 2020.  Pp. xvi, 200.  Hb.  $39.95.  ISBN 978-1-4813-1273-8.

Simon L. Cuff, Only God Will Save Us: The Nature of God and the Christian Life.  London: SCM Press, 2020.  Pp. xii, 155.  Pb.  £19.99.  ISBN 978-0-334-05926-4.

William G. Dever, Has Archaeology Buried the Bible?  Grand Rapids, MI: William B. Eerdmans Publishing Co., 2020.  Pp. x, 158.  Hb.  $25.99.  ISBN 978-0-8028-7763-5.

Mary Doak, A Prophetic, Public Church: Witness to Hope Amid the Global Crises of the Twenty-First Century.  Collegeville, MN: Liturgical Press Academic, 2020.  Pp. xxii, 234.  Pb.  £19.99.  ISBN 978-0-8146-8450-4.

Roland Faber, Depths As Yet Unspoken: Whiteheadian Excursions in Mysticism, Multiplicity, and Divinity, ed. Andrew M. Davis.  Eugene, OR: Pickwick Publications, 2020.  Pp. xvi, 302.  Pb.  $37.  ISBN 978-1-7252-5260-8.

Shirley J. Firth and Joanna Wilson, eds., Death, the Gateway to Life: An Interdisciplinary Exploration of Near-Death Experiences.  Winchester: Institute for Theological Partnerships, 2019.  Pp. 258.  Pb.  £10.  ISBN 978-1-908532-07-7.

Gayle A. H. Fisher-Stewart, ed., Preaching Black Lives (Matter).  New York: Church Publishing, 2020.  Pp. xviii, 284.  Pb.  £18.99.  ISBN 978-1-64065-256-9.

Azariah D. A. France-Williams, Ghost Ship: Institutional Racism and the Church of England.  London: SCM Press, 2020.  Pp. xxx, 214.  Pb.  £19.99.  ISBN 978-0-334-05935-6.

Benedikt P. Göcke, The Panentheism of Karl Christian Friedrich Krause (1781–1832): From Transcendental Philosophy to Metaphysics, Berliner Bibliothek 5.  Berlin: Peter Lang, 2018.  Pp. 258.  Hb.  €49.95.  ISBN 978-3-631-74689-9.

Ross E. Halbach, Bonhoeffer and the Racialized Church.  Waco, TX: Baylor University Press, 2020.  Pp. xviii, 244.  Hb.  $44.95.  ISBN 978-1-4813-1276-9.

Jione Havea, ed., Religion and Power.  Lanham, MD: Lexington Books / Fortress Academic, 2019.  Pp. xii, 210.  Hb.  £65.  ISBN 978-1-9787-0354-4.

Philip Jenkins, Fertility and Faith: The Demographic Revolution and the Transformation of World Religions.  Waco, TX: Baylor University Press, 2020.  Pp. viii, 262.  Hb.  $29.95.  ISBN 978-1-4813-1131-1.

Veli-Matti Kärkkäinen, Christian Theology in the Pluralistic World: A Global Introduction.  Grand Rapids, MI: William B. Eerdmans Publishing Co., 2019.  Pp. xx, 684.  Hb.  $60.  ISBN 978-0-8028-7465-8.

Veli-Matti Kärkkäinen, Doing the Work of Comparative Theology.  Grand Rapids, MI: William B. Eerdmans Publishing Co., 2020.  Pp. xiv, 321.  Hb.  $35.  ISBN 978-0-8028-7466-5.

Tremper Longman, The Bible and the Ballot: Using Scripture in Political Decisions.  Grand Rapids, MI: William B. Eerdmans Publishing Co., 2020.  Pp. xviii, 310.  Pb.  $24.99.  ISBN 978-0-8028-7734-5.

Thomas J. Lynch, Apocalyptic Political Theology: Hegel, Taubes and Malabou.  London and New York: Bloomsbury Academic, 2019.  Pp. xiv, 200.  Pb.  £28.99.  ISBN 978-1-350-17718-5.

Clive Marsh, A Cultural Theology of Salvation.  Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2018.  Pp. viii, 253.  Hb.  £63.  ISBN 978-0-19-881101-5.

Jessica H. Martin, Holiness and Desire.  London: Canterbury Press Norwich, 2020.  Pp. xiv, 177.  Pb.  £16.99.  ISBN 978-1-78622-126-1.

Bernadette McNary-Zak, Humble Aspiration: Constructing an Early Christian Ideal.  Collegeville, MN: Liturgical Press, 2020.  Pp. x, 173.  Pb.  £19.99.  ISBN 978-0-8146-8406-1.

Laura E. Moore, From Easter to Holy Week: The Paschal Mystery and Liturgical Renewal in the Twentieth Century, Anglican-Episcopal Theology and History 5.  Leiden: Brill, 2020.  Pp. viii, 221.  Pb.  €49.  ISBN 978-90-04-40998-9.

Charles R. Pemberton, Bread of Life in Broken Britain: Food Banks, Faith and Neoliberalism.  London: SCM Press, 2020.  Pp. x, 196.  Pb.  £19.99.  ISBN 978-0-334-05896-0.

Ruth H. Perrin, Changing Shape: The Faith Lives of Millennials.  London: SCM Press, 2020.  Pp. xviii, 260.  Pb.  £19.99.  ISBN 978-0-334-05831-1.

Alan Race and Paul F. Knitter, eds., New Paths for Interrreligious Theology: Perry Schmidt-Leukel’s Fractal Interpretation of Religious Diversity.  Maryknoll, NY: Orbis Books, 2019.  Pp. xviii, 206.  Pb.  $40.  ISBN 978-1-62698-338-0.

Catharine Randall, A Heart Lost in Wonder: The Life and Faith of Gerard Manley Hopkins.  Grand Rapids, MI: William B. Eerdmans Publishing Co., 2020.  Pp. xxiv, 171.  Pb.  $22.  ISBN 978-0-8028-7770-3.

Dana L. Robert, Faithful Friendships: Embracing Diversity in Christian Community.  Grand Rapids, MI: William B. Eerdmans Publishing Co., 2019.  Pp. xvi, 210.  Pb.  $19.  ISBN 978-0-8028-2571-1.

Vaughan S. Roberts, Kingdom Stories: Telling, Leading, Discerning.  London: SCM Press, 2020.  Pp. xviii, 157.  Pb.  £19.99.  ISBN 978-0-334-05902-8.

Matthew R. Robinson and Evan F. Kuehn, Theology Compromised: Schleiermacher, Troeltsch, and the Possibility of a Sociological Theology.  Lanham, MD: Lexington Books / Fortress Academic, 2019.  Pp. xx, 139.  Hb.  £69.  ISBN 978-1-9787-0408-4.

Catherine R. Ross and Jonny Baker, Imagining Mission with John V. Taylor.  London: SCM Press, 2020.  Pp. xiv, 160.  Pb.  £19.99.  ISBN 978-0-334-05950-9.

Bettina E. Schmidt and Jeffrey Leonardi, eds., Spirituality and Wellbeing: Interdisciplinary Approaches to the Study of Religious Experience and Health.  Sheffield and Bristol, CT: Equinox Publishing, 2020.  Pp. viii, 248.  Pb.  £26.95.  ISBN 978-1-78179-764-8.

Richard J. Schumack, Jesus through Muslim Eyes.  London: SPCK, 2020.  Pp. xiv, 145.  Pb.  £12.99.  ISBN 978-0-281-08193-6.

Christopher R. Seitz, Convergences: Canon and Catholicity.  Waco, TX: Baylor University Press, 2020.  Pp. x, 189.  Hb.  $34.95.  ISBN 978-1-4813-1279-0.

Hannah M. Strømmen and Ulrich Schmiedel, The Claim to Christianity: Responding to the Far Right.  London: SCM Press, 2020.  Pp. viii, 203.  Pb.  £16.99.  ISBN 978-0-334-05923-3.

Charles M. Taylor, Avenues of Faith: Conversations with Jonathan Guilbault, tr. Yanette Shalter.  Waco, TX: Baylor University Press, 2020.  Pp. x, 94.  Hb.  $29.95.  ISBN 978-1-4813-1250-9.

Bonnie L. B. Thurston, Shaped by the End You Live For: Thomas Merton’s Monastic Spirituality.  Collegeville, MN: Liturgical Press, 2020.  Pp. xx, 166.  Pb.  £15.99.  ISBN 978-0-8146-8807-6.

Graham B. Usher, The Way Under Our Feet: A Spirituality of Walking.  London: SPCK, 2020.  Pp. xiv, 176.  Pb.  £12.99.  ISBN 978-0-281-08406-7.

Chanequa J. Walker-Barnes, I Bring the Voices of My People: A Womanist Vision for Racial Reconciliation.  Grand Rapids, MI: William B. Eerdmans Publishing Co., 2019.  Pp. xxii, 258.  Pb.  $24.99.  ISBN 978-0-8028-7720-8.

Ian G. Wallis, The Galilean Wonderworker: Reassessing Jesus’ Reputation for Healing and Exorcism.  Eugene, OR: Cascade Books, 2020.  Pp. xxiv, 223.  Pb.  £24.  ISBN 978-1-5326-7592-8.

John N. M. Wijngaards, What They Don’t Teach You in Catholic College: Women in the Priesthood and the Mind of Christ.  Lafayette, LA: Acadian House Publishing, 2020.  Pp. 213.  Hb.  £17.99.  ISBN 978-09995884-4-4.

Penelope A. Wilcock, Equality Is Biblical: Lifting the Curse of Eve.  London: SPCK, 2020.  Pp. xii, 112.  Pb.  £9.99.  ISBN 978-0-281-08300-8.