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DALE C. ALLISON JR., PH.D.

The Love There That's Sleeping: The Art and Spirituality of George Harrison (T. & T. Clark International, 2006)

The Luminous Dusk: Finding God in the Deep, Still Places (Eerdmans, 2006)

Documenting Jesus: A Reader Editor, with Amy-Jill Levine and John Dominic Crossan (Princeton, 2006)

Studies in Matthew: Interpretation Past and Present (Baker Academic, 2005)

Resurrecting Jesus: The Earliest Christian Tradition and Its Interpreters (T. & T. Clark International, 2005)

Matthew: A Shorter Commentary (T. & T. Clark International, 2005)

The Testament of Abraham, Commentaries on Early Jewish Literature (de Gruyter, 2003)

The Intertextual Jesus: Scripture in Q (Trinity Press International, 2000)

Scriptural Allusions in the New Testament: Light from the Dead Sea Scrolls, The Dead Sea Scrolls and Christian Origins Library 5 (BIBAL Press, 2000)

The Sermon on the Mount: Inspiring the Moral Imagination, Crossroad Companions to the New Testament (Crossroad, 1999)

Jesus of Nazareth: Millenarian Prophet (Fortress, 1998)

The Jesus Tradition in Q (Trinity Press International, 1997)

An Exegetical and Critical Commentary on the Gospel according to St. Matthew, International Critical Commentary, with W. D. Davies (T. & T. Clark, 1997), vol. 3 (on chapters 19-28)

The Silence of Angels (Trinity Press International, 1995)

The New Moses: A Matthean Typology (Fortress and T & T. Clark, 1993)

An Exegetical and Critical Commentary on the Gospel according to St. Matthew, International Critical Commentary, with W. D. Davies (T. & T. Clark), vol. 2 (on chapters 8-18, 1991)

An Exegetical and Critical Commentary on the Gospel according to St. Matthew, International Critical Commentary, with W. D. Davies, (T. & T. Clark, 1988), vol. l (on chapters 1-7)

The End of the Ages has come: An Early Interpretation of the Passion and Resurrection of Jesus (Fortress, 1985); xiii + 194 pp.; British edition for the series, Studies on the New Testament and Its World (T. & T. Clark, 1987)

M. CRAIG BARNES, PH.D.

Pastor as Minor Poet: Texts and Subtexts in the Ministerial Life (Eerdmans, 2008)

An Extravagant Mercy: Reflections on Ordinary Things (Vine Books, 2003)

Searching for Home: Spirituality for Restless Souls (Brazos Press, 2003)

Sacred Thirst (Zondervan, 2001)

Hustling God (Zondervan Publishing House, 1999)

When God Interrupts: Finding New Life Through Unwanted Change (InterVarsity, 1996)

Yearning: Living Between How It Is and How It Ought to Be (InterVarsity, 1991)

JOHN BURGESS, PH.D.

BOOKS

After Baptism: Shaping the Christian Life (WJK, 2005)

Why Scripture Matters: Reading the Bible in a Time of Church Conflict (WJK, 1998)

The East German Church and the End of Communism (Oxford, 1997)

EDITED COLLECTIONS

In Whose Image? Genetics and the Human Condition (Geneva, 1998)

WILLIAM J. CARL III, PH.D.

BOOKS

Best Advice: Wisdom on Ministry from Thirty Leading Pastors and Preachers (WJK, 2009)

Dancing in Holy Places (CSS Publishing, 2008)

Preaching Christian Doctrine (Augsburg/Fortress reprinted 2008)

The Lord's Prayer for Today (WJK, 2006)

Church People Beware! (C.S.S. Publishing, 1992)

Waiting For The Lord (Abingdon, 1988)

Preaching Christian Doctrine (Fortress, 1984)

Proclamation II, Easter, Series A, with Bruce Vawter (Fortress, 1981)

Proclamation II, Epiphany, Series C, with Richard I. Pervo (Fortress, 1979)

CHAPTERS IN BOOKS

“Brains, Bodies, Beliefs, and Behavior,” Faith, Science and the Future, ed. Charles Henderson (CrossCurrents, 2007)

“Shaping Sermons by the Structure of the Text,” Preaching Biblically, ed. Don Wardlaw (WJK, 1983)

“Twin Covenants in Tension on the Eve of the Twenty-first Century,” Preaching As A Theological Task: World, Gospel, Scripture, ed. Thomas G. Long, Edward Farley (WJK, 1996)

“What’s So Good About Getting Old?” Graying Gracefully: Preaching to Older Adults, ed. William J. Carl Jr., (WJK, 1997)

“Wise as Serpents…Harmless as Doves,” Yes to Peace: Sermons on the Shalom of God, ed. R. Scott Colglazier (Chalice Press, 2001)

ARTICLES AND REVIEWS

“Brains, Bodies, Beliefs, and Behavior,” in CrossCurrents, the issue on “Science, Religion and the Future,” Spring 2007, Vol. 57, No. 1, pp. 51-68 Also online at http://www.crosscurrents.org/CarlSpring07.htm

Included in Interpretation, Presbyterian Outlook, Word and Witness, The Living Pulpit, Journal for Preachers, Homiletic, Reformed Liturgy and Music, Biblical Preaching Journal, Libraries and Culture, In Trust and Insights

LECTIONARY ARTICLES  

Feasting on the Word: Preaching the Revised Common Lectionary, ed. David L. Bartlett and Barbara Brown Taylor (WJK, 2008), pp. 290-295, 314-319, 338-343.

SERMONS

“So Help Me God,” published in the Congressional Record of the United States Congress in January 1979 at request of Senator Howard Baker 

ARTICLES

“What Seminaries Need in a President” in In Trust Magazine, New Year 2003 at www.intrust.org/

ESSAYS

“Theological Education via Plato’s Allegory of the Cave” in Resources for American Christianity at www.resourcingchristianity.org/

“William Sloane Coffin, Jr.” in the Concise Encyclopedia of Preaching, ed. William H. Willimon, Richard Lischer, (WJK, 1995)

OP-ED ARTICLES

Published during the summer and fall of 2000 in the Dallas Morning News on the 2000 Republican and Democratic Convention Speeches and the Bush/Gore debates

RONALD COLE-TURNER, PH.D

BOOKS

Design and Destiny: Jewish and Christian Perspectives on Human Germline Modification, Editor (MIT Press, 2008)

God and the Embryo: Religious Perspectives on Stem Cells and Cloning, Co-editor with Brent Waters (University, 2003)

Beyond Cloning: Religion and the Remaking of Humanity, Editor (Trinity Press International, 2001)

Human Cloning: Religious Responses, Editor (WJK, 1997)

Pastoral Genetics: Theology and Care at the Beginning of Life, Co-authored with Brent Waters (Pilgrim, 1996)

The New Genesis: Theology and the Genetic Revolution (WJK, 1993)

CHAPTERS IN BOOKS

“Biotechnology and the Religion-Science Dialogue,” in The Oxford Handbook of Religion and Science, edited by Philip Clayton (Oxford, 2006)

“Quelques objections religieuses au clonage reproductive. Une evaluation critique,” in Un Homme nouveau par le clonage?, edited by Denis Müller et Hugues Poltier (Labor et Fides, 2005), pp. 195-203

“Protestant Objections to Human Cloning: A Critical Assessment,” in McGee, Caplan, and Malhotra, The Human Cloning Debate, 4th edition, Summer 2004.

"Soma, Psyche, Sin, and Salvation: Exploring the Relationship between Genetics and Theology," in Beyond Determinism and Reductionism: Genetic Science and the Person, ed. by Mark L. W. Chan and Roland Chia Hindmarsh, (Australian Theological Forum Publications, 2003)

“Religion Meets Research,” in God and the Embryo, pp. 7-18. (2003)

“Principles and Politics: Beyond the Impasse on the Embryo,” in God and the Embryo, pp. 88-97. (2003)

“Limits: Theological Perspectives,” in Designing Our Descendants: The Promises and Perils of Genetic Modification, eds. Audrey R. Chapman and Mark S. Frankel. (Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2003)

“The Era of Biological Control,” in Beyond Cloning, pp. 1-13. (2001)

“Toward a Theology for an Age of Biotechnology,” in Beyond Cloning, pp. 137-150. (2001)

“Theological Interpretations of Biotechnology: Issues and Questions,” in Claiming Power over Life: Religion and Biotechnology Policy, Mark J. Hanson, editor (Georgetown University Press, 2001), pp. 144-168.

“Science, Technology, and the Mission of Theology in a New Century,” in God and Globalization, Volume 2, The Spirit and the Modern Authorities, ed. by Max Stackhouse and Don Browning, (Trinity Press International, 2001), pp 139-165.

“Are Designer Children an Ethical Choice?” in Sally B. Geis and Donald E. Messer, editors, The Befuddled Stork: Helping Persons of Faith Debate Beginning-of-Life Issues (Nashville: Abingdon, 2000), pp. 69-78.

“Science, Technology, and Mission,” in Max L. Stackhouse, Tim Dearborn, and Scott Paeth, editors, The Local Church in a Global Era: Reflections for a New Century (Eerdmans, 2000), pp. 100-112.

“Cloning Humans from the Perspective of the Christian Churches,” Science and Engineering Ethics 5 (1999): 33-46. Reprinted in Michael Ruse and Aryne Sheppard, eds., Cloning: Responsible Science or Technomadness? (Contemporary Issues). (Prometheus Book, 2000), pp. 253-268.

JEROME F.D. CREACH, PH.D.

BOOKS

Planted by Streams of Water: The Destiny of the righteous in the Psalms (Chalice Press, 2008)

Joshua. Interpretation: A Bible Commentary for Teaching and Preaching (WJK, 2003)

Psalms. Interpretation Bible Studies (WJK, 1998)

Yahweh as Refuge and the Editing of the Hebrew Psalter. JSOTSup 217; (Sheffield Academic Press, 1996)

CHAPTERS IN BOOKS

“The Psalms and the Cult.” In Interpreting the Psalms: Issues and Approaches. Edited by Philip S. Johnston and David F. Firth. (Apollos, 2005), pp. 119-137.

“The Mortality of Israel’s King in Psalm 89 and Israel’s Postexilic Identity.” In Constituting the Community: Studies on the Polity of Ancient Israel in Honor of S. Dean McBride, Jr. Edited by John T. Strong and Steven S. Tuell. (Eisenbrauns, 2005), pp. 237-250.

JAMES DAVISON, PH.D.

Journey through the Word: Exploring Biblical Themes, with Sara Covin Juengst (WJK, 2003)

This Book We Call the Bible: A Study Guide for Adults Geneva Press, 2001)

Living Water: A Guide to Baptism for Presbyterians (Geneva Press, 2000)

The Bible Book of the Month (Bridge Resources, 2000)

The Year of the Bible: Leader’s Manual (Bridge Resources, 1996)

The Year of the Bible: Participant’s Book (Bridge Resources, 1996)

The Church, translation of De Kerk I and II, by G. C. Berkouwer (Eerdmans, 1976)

ROBERT A.J. GAGNON, PH.D.

Homosexuality and the Bible: Two Views with Dan O. Via, (Fortress, 2003)

The Bible and Homosexual Practice: Texts and Hermeneutics (Abingdon, 2001)

EDITH M. HUMPHREY, PH.D.

BOOKS

And I Turned to See the Voice: The Rhetoric of Vision in the New Testament (Baker Academic, 2007)

Intimacy and Ecstasy: When the Holy Spirit Meets the Human Spirit (Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 2005)

Joseph and Aseneth, Guide to Apocrypha and Pseudepigrapha 8 (Sheffield Academic Press, 2000)

The Ladies and the Cities: Transformation and Apocalyptic Identity in Joseph and Aseneth, 4 Ezra, the Apocalypse and The Shepherd of Hermas. JSP Supp 18, (JSOT, 1995)

A Solid Foundation? – The Seven Pillars of the Jesus Seminar Re-examined, Dare Series 10; Digory Designs: (Richmond, 1998); reprint 2001.

Wrestling with God co-authored with The Primate’s Theological Commission, Anglican Church of Canada; (ABC Publishing) Vol. 1, Longing For God: Anglicans Talk about Revelation, Nature, Culture, and Authority, 2001; Vol. 2, Turning to God: Anglicans Talk about Sin, Grace and the Christian Life, 2002; Vol. 3, Meeting God: Anglicans Talk about Creation, the Trinity, and the Church, 2004.

CHAPTERS IN BOOKS

“A Tale of Two Cities and (at least) Three Women: Transformation, Continuity and Contrast in the Apocalypse” in Reading the Apocalypse: A Resource for Students. Ed. David Barr, (SBL Press, 2003), 81-96.

“Same-sex Eroticism and the Church: Classical Approaches and Responses,” in The Homosexuality Debate: Faith Seeking Understanding, Ed. Catherine Sider Hamilton, (Anglican Book Centre, 2003), 37-94.

“One, Holy, Catholic and Apostolic – Awaiting the Redemption of Our Body,” in Evangelical Ecclesiology: Reality or Illusion? Ed. (John Stackhouse; Baker Academic, 2003), 135-159.

“Ambivalent Apocalypse: Apocalyptic Rhetoric and Intertextuality in 2 Corinthians,” in The Intertexture of Apocalyptic Discourse in the New Testament. Ed. (Duane F. Watson; SBL Symposium Series; Society of Biblical Literature: Atlanta, 2002), 113-135.

“Called to be One: Worshipping the Triune God Together,” in The Trinity: An Essential Faith in Our Time. Ed. Andrew Stirling, (Evangel Publishing House, 2002), pp.197-214.

“The Enigma of the Yoke: Declining in Parables,” in The Lost Coin: Parables of Women, Work and Wisdom. Ed. M. A. Beavis; The Biblical Seminar 86; (Sheffield Academic Press/ Continuum, 2002), 268-286.

“In Search of a Voice: Rhetoric through Sight and Sound in Revelation 11:15-12:17” in Vision and Persuasion: Rhetorical Dimensions in Apocalyptic Discourse. Eds. Gregory L. Bloomquist and Greg Carey; (Chalice Press, 1999), 141-160.

“Why Bring the Word Down?: the Rhetoric of Demonstration and Disclosure in Romans 9:30-10:13” in Romans and the People of God; Festschrift for Gordon Fee. Eds. S. Soderlund and N. T. Wright; Grand Rapids: (Eerdmans, 1999), 129-148.

“Will the Reader Understand? –Apocalypse as Veil or Vision in Recent Historical Jesus Studies,” in Whose Historical Jesus? Eds. Michel Desjardins and William E. Arnal; (Wilfrid Laurier Press, 1997), 215-237

CHARLES B. PARTEE, PH.D.

The Theology of John Calvin (WJK, 2008)

Calvin and Classical Philosophy (E.J. Brill, 1971) (WJK, 2005)

Adventure in Africa; The Story of Don McClure (Zondervane, 1990, 1992) (University, 2000)

Encountering God: Christian Faith in Turbulent Times with Andrew Purves, (WJK, 2000)

RONALD E. PETERS, PH.D.

BOOKS

Urban Ministry: An Introduction (Abingdon, 2007)

Africentric Approaches to Christian Ministry: Strengthening Urban Congregations in African American Communities, Editor (University Press of America, 2006)

CHAPTERS IN BOOKS

“Is This New Wine? Resistance Among Black Presbyterians.” Resistance and Theological Ethics. (Rowman and Littlefield, 2004)

ANDREW PURVES, PH.D.

The Crucifixion of Ministry: Surrendering Our Ambitions to the Service of Christ (InterVarsity Press, 2007).

Reconstructing Pastoral Theology: Christological Foundation (WJK, 2004)

Pastoral Theology in the Classical Tradition (WJK, 2001)

Encountering God: Christian Faith in Turbulent Times with Charles Partee (WJK,2000)

A Passion for the Gospel: Confessing Jesus Christ for the 21st Century Edited with P. Mark Achtemeier (Geneva, 2000)

Union in Christ: A Declaration for the Church with P. Mark Achtemeier, (Witherspoon, 1999)

The Search for Compassion: Spirituality and Ministry (WJK, 1989)

MARTHA A. ROBBINS, TH.D.

“Soul,” “Spirit,” “Wedding Preparation,” in The New Dictionary of Pastoral Studies, Ed., Wesley Carr, (Eerdmans, 2002), pp. 354-355, 393.

“Women and Motherloss.” In Through the Eyes of Women: Insights for Pastoral Care. Ed., Jeanne Stevenson Moessner, (Fortress, 1996).

“The Constructive Use of Religious Imagery in Hypnotherapy.” In Exploring Sacred Landscapes: Religious and Spiritual Experiences in Psychotherapy. Ed., Mary Lou Randour, (Columbia University 1993).

Midlife Women and Death of Mother: A Study of Psychohistorical and Spiritual Transformation. (Peter Lang, 1990)

“Mourning the Myth of Mother/hood: Reclaiming Our Mothers' Legacies.” In Woman-Defined Motherhood, Eds., Ellen Cole and Esther Rothblum, (Harrington Park, 1990), 41-59.

TIMOTHY D. SON Ed.D.

BOOKS

Asian Americans and Christian Ministry (Wipf and Stock Publishers, 2009)

ARTICLES

“Ritual Process as A Process of Knowing: Educational Implications of Ritual Practice in the Process of Congregational Identity Formation” in Journal of Christian Education & Information Technology, (Vol. 8, Oct 2005, KSCEIT), pp. 31-66.

“Identity Formation During Identity Crisis: Reflection on the Significance of Religio-Existential Aspects of Identity Formation” in Asian Americans and Christian Ministry (Voice Publishing, 1999), pp. 101-121.

“Different Approaches to Christian Education” in Ways To Be A Better Teacher, (Curriculum Publishing Program, PCUSA, 1999), pp. 251-268.

“Christian Education in a Bicultural Situation: Exploring Cultural Difference” in Ways To Be A Better Teacher, (Curriculum Publishing Program, PCUSA, 1999), pp. 291-302.

“Christian Education in a Bicultural Situation: Searching Theoretical Ground for Bicultural Experiences” in Ways To Be A Better Teacher, (Curriculum Publishing Program, PCUSA, 1999), pp. 303-324.

“Why Do Children Lie?” (in Korean) in The Christian Education Journal, (New Jersey School of Christian Education, Vol. 2, June 1997), pp. 36-40.

SCOTT W. SUNQUIST, PH.D.

BOOKS

History of the World Christian Movement, Vol. II with Dale Irvin (Orbis, 2009)

A History of Presbyterian Missions: 1944-2007, co-editor with Caroline Becker (Geneva, 2008)

History of the World Christian Movement, Vol. I with Dale Irvin (Orbis, 2001)

A Dictionary of Asian Christianity (Eerdmans, 2001)

CHAPTERS IN BOOKS

“Ancient Eastern Christianity: Syria, Persia, Central Asia, and India,”  in Blackwell Companion to World Christianity (forthcoming 2009)

“American Christian Mission and Education: Henry W. Luce, William R. Harper, and the Secularization of Christian Higher Education,” in Christian Mission and Education in Modern China, Japan, and Korea: Historical Studies (Lang, 2008)

“Liberation and Theological Conservatism: Making Sense of Korean Resistance to Japan,’ in A Graced Horizon: Essays in Gospel, Culture and Church in Honour of the Rev. Dr. Choong Chee Pang, ed. by Roland Chia and Mark Chan (Singapore: Genesis Books, 2005)

“Christianity in Asia,” in Christianity: A Complete Guide, ed. by John Bowden (Continuum, 2005)

“21st Century Mission in a Global Context: Tribulation and Glory,” and “Spiritual Life of the Missionary: Putting on the Death of Jesus,” in World Mission in the 21st Century, Rethinking Mission: New Direction for a New Century (Presbyterian College and Theological Seminary Press, 2001/2005)

“The Gospel of Jesus Christ” in A Passion for the Gospel: Confessing Jesus Christ for the Twenty-first Century, ed. by Andrew Purves and Mark Achtemeier (WJK, 2000)

RON E. TAPPY, PH.D.

Tappy, Ron E. and P. Kyle McCarther, Marilyn J. Lundbert, Bruce Zuckerman. “An Abecedary of the Mid-Tenth Century B.C.E. from the Judaean Shephelah” Bulletin of the American Schools of Oriental Research 344 (2006) : 5-46.

The Archaeology of Israelite Samaria: Vol. II, The Eighth Century BCE. Harvard Semitic Studies 50. (Eisenbrauns, 2001)

The Archaeology of Israelite Samaria: Vol. I, Early Iron Age through the Ninth Century BCE. Harvard Semitic Studies 44. (Scholars, 1992)

SHARON A. TAYLOR, PH.D.

“The Andover Missionary Heritage: History and Appraisal” in Andover Newton in the Maelstrom: the Pros and Cons of the American Missionary Heritage as Seen from the Perspective of World Christianity. (21st Century Ministry Booklets, v.5) Newton Centre, Mass.: Boston Theological Institute, 2005. p.7-14.

“Power and Responsibility: Reflections on Theological Librarianship.” Presidential Address, in Summary of Proceedings: Fifty-sixth Annual Conference of the American Theological Library Association edited by Jonathan West. Chicago, ATLA, 2002. p.51-58.
Reprinted in: A Broadening Conversation: Classic Readings in Theological Librarianship (ATLA Publications Series) edited by David Stewart and Melody McMahon. Lanham, Maryland: Scarecrow Press, 2006. p.43-51.

“Future Probation: Defining the Borders of Heterodoxy, Orthodoxy and Heresy in a Nineteenth –Century Debate” In Summary of Proceedings. Fifty-eighth Annual Conference of the American Theological Library Association, edited by Jonathan West. Chicago, ATLA, 2004. p.153-167.

STEVEN S. TUELL, PH.D.

BOOKS

Ezekiel (Hendrickson, 2009)

Constituting the Community: Studies on the Polity of Ancient Israel in Honor of S. Dean McBride, Jr. Co-edited with John T. Strong (Eisenbrauns, 2005)

1 and 2 Chronicles Interpretation (WJK, 2001)

The Law of the Temple in Ezekiel 40-48 Harvard Semitic Monographs Series 49 (Scholars, 1992)

ADULT BIBLE STUDIES

A Call to Faithfulness: A Study of Daniel Bible Readers Series (Abingdon, 2003)

Putting Faith to Work: A Study of James Bible Readers Series (Abingdon, 2001)

Living in God’s Presence: A Study of Psalms Bible Readers Series (Abingdon, 2001)

EDWIN VAN DRIEL, PH.D.

PROFESSIONAL PUBLICATIONS

Incarnation Anyway: Arguments for Supralapsarian Christology (Oxford University Press, 2008)

“Church and Covenant: Theological Resources for Divided Denominations,” Theology Today 65 (2009) 449-461.

“Schleiermacher’s Supralapsarian Christology,” Scottish Journal of Theology 60 (2007) 251-270.

“Karl Barth on the Eternal Existence of Jesus Christ,” Scottish Journal of Theology 60 (2007) 1-17.

“The Logic of Assumption,” in: C. Stephen Evans, ed., Exploring Kenotic Christology, 265-290. Oxford University Press, 2006.

POPULAR PUBLICATIONS

“Incarnation Anyway: A Case for Supralapsarian Christology,” forthcoming in Pittsburgh Theological Journal, Spring 2009.

“Psalm85:8-23: A Theological Perspective;” “Psalm 23: A Theological Perspective;” and“ Psalm 145:10-18: A Theological Perspective,” in: Barbara Brown Taylor and David Bartlett, eds., Feasting on the Word: Perspectives on Preaching the Lectionary, 224-228, 248-252, 272-276. (WJK, 2009).

“Church and Covenant,” The Christian Century 124.1 (January 9, 2007) 8-9.

JOHN E. WILSON, PH.D.

The Early Preaching of Karl Barth: Fourteen Sermons with Commentary by William H. Willimon / Karl Barth, William H. Willimon; translations by John E. Wilson (Westminster John Knox Press, 2009)

Introduction to Modern Theology: Trajectories in the German Tradition (WJK, 2007)

The Christianity of Theology by Franz Overbeck, translated with an introduction by John E. Wilson. (Pickwick Publications, 2002)

Schelling und Nietzsche. Zur Auslegung der frühen Werke Friedrich Nietzsches Monographien und Texte zur Nietzsche Forschung, Bd. 33. (Walter de Gruyter, 1996)

Schellings Mythologie. Zur Auslegung der Philosophie der Mythologie und der Offenbarung (Frommann-Holzboog, 1993)

Heinrich W.J. Thiersch und sein Lehrer Schelling. Mit Thierschs Einleitung zur Dogmatik-Vorlesung des Jahres 1846 als Anhang (Lang, 1985)

Gott, Mensch und Welt bei Franz Overbeck (Lang, 1977)