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Faculty publications are listed by faculty name in alphabetical order.

Frances Screnock Adeney
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Books:
Christianity and Human Rights:  Influences and Issues, Frances S. Adeney and Arvind Sharma, eds., Albany, NY:  State University of New York Press, 2007.

Christian Women in Indonesia:  A Narrative Study of Gender and Religion.  Syracuse University Press, 2003.

Articles in Books:
“Christian Evangelistic Preaching as Ritual Speech in a Buddhist Context,” in Communicating Christ  Through Story and Song:  Orality in Buddhist Contexts, Paul H. De Neui, ed., Pasadena, CA:  William Carey Library, 2008.

“Sociology” in Encyclopedia of Missions and Missionaries, Jonathan Bonk, ed.  NY:  Routledge, 2007.

“Factors in the Rise of Women Leaders in the Sulawesi Protestant Churches,” in Een vakkracht in het Koninkrijk:  Kerk-en zendingshistorische opstellen, Chr. G. F. de Jong, ed.  Netherlands:  Uitgeverij Groen, 2005, pps. 18-32.

“Citizenship, Resistance, and St. Augustine,” in Resistance and Theological Ethics,  Ronald H. Stone and Robert L. Stivers eds., NY:  Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc. 2004, pps. 185-201.


Cláudio Carvalhaes
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 “The Complexity of Religion – The Thought of Mark C. Taylor” in called Theology and Post-Modern Thought, Jaci Maraschin and Frederico Piper (eds.). Fonte Editorial, São Paulo, Brazil,  2008.

“Her Dress Hangs There, And We Too – Frida Kahlo in Latin America,” published in Trópico – Ideias de Norte a Sul, Brasil - http://p.php.uol.com.br/tropico/html/index.shl in 2007.

 “‘Gimme de kneebone bent’ Liturgics, Dance, Resistance and a Hermeneutics of the Knees”, in Studies in World Christianity: the Edinburgh Review of Theology and Religion, Volume 14, Part 1, Edinburgh University Press, Spring 2008.

“Reformed Worship and the Other – Fixing our Defects,” in Call to Worship:  Liturgy, Music, Preaching & the Arts. Vol. 41, Issue 2. Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.), Louisville, KY, November 2007.

“Theology and Aesthetics” in Theology for What?, Edson F. Almeida and Luiz L. Neto (eds.). Mauad and Instituti Mystherium Pusblishing House, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 2007.


Carol J. Cook
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Book Chapter:
“The Practice of Marriage and Family Counseling and Liberal Protestant Christianity.”  In The Role of Marriage and Family Counseling, ed. Jill Duba Onedera.  New York:  Routledge, 2008.   pp. 73-87.

Articles:
“Empathy:  A Bridge Between Worlds, A Landscape of Care,” Family Ministry 20:1 (Spring 2006), 29-38.

“How childhood sexual abuse affects adult survivors’ images of God: A resource for pastoral helpers.”  Co-written with Cindy L. Guertin, MAMFT for PC(USA) website.

“Pastoral Implications” for August 3 -31, 2008 Lectionary Homiletics (forthcoming).

Book Reviews:
Big Christianity: What’s Right with the Religious Left (2006) by Jan G. Linn and Theology for Liberal Presbyterians and other Endangered Species (2006) by Douglas F. Ottati in Perspectives: A Journal of Reformed Thought, January 2008.


Christopher L. Elwood
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“Calvins kirchliche Theologie und das Heil des Menschen,” in 1509 – Johannes Calvin – 2009. Sein Wirken in Kirche und Gesellschaft Essays zu seinem 500. Geburtstag. Martin Ernst Hirzel and Martin Sallmann, eds. Zurich: Theologischer Verlag Zürich, 2008.

 “Calvin, Beza, and the Defense of Marriage in the Sixteenth Century,” in David Foxgrover, ed., Calvin, Beza and Later
Calvinism
: Papers Presented at the 15th Colloquium of the Calvin Studies Society, April 7-9, 2006. Calvin Studies Society: Grand Rapids, Michigan, 2006.

 “A Singular Example of the Wrath of God: The Use of Sodom in Sixteenth-Century Exegesis.” Harvard Theological Review 98:1 (2005) 67-93.

Calvin for Armchair Theologians. Louisville: Westminster John Knox Press. 2002.

The Body Broken: The Calvinist Doctrine of the Eucharist and the Symbolization of Power in Sixteenth-Century France. New York and Oxford: Oxford University Press. 1999.


Douglas L. Gragg
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“Information Literacy in Theological Education” in Theological Education 40/1 (2004): 99-111.

“Old and New in Roman Religion: A Cognitive Approach” in Theorizing Religions Past. Harvey Whitehouse and Luther Martin, eds. AltaMira Press. 2004.

“Reading the Bible” in Living in Christ. Douglas L. Gragg, ed. LogosPress. 1994. Published also in Serbian (1994), Croatian (1994), Czech (1995), and Slovakian (1996).

“’What do these stones mean?’ Passing on the Faith in Biblical Perspective” in Christian Studies 12 (1992): 13-18.

“Discourse Analysis of 1 Corinthians 1:10-2:5” in Linguistica Biblica 65 (1991): 37-57.

“The Community of Believers in 1 Corinthians” in ICS Faculty Bulletin 9 (1988): 5-22.


Susan R. Garrett
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Making Time for God: Daily Devotions for Children and Families to Share. Co-written with Amy Plantinga Pauw. Grand Rapids: Baker Book House. 2002.

The Temptations of Jesus in Mark's Gospel. Grand Rapids: William B. Eerdmans Publishing Co. 1998.

Proclamation 4: AIDS for Interpreting the Lessons of the Church Year (Series A, Pentecost 2). Co-written with James H. Garrett. Minneapolis: Fortress Press. 1990.

The Demise of the Devil: Magic and the Demonic in Luke's Writing. Minneapolis: Fortress Press. 1989.


David C. Hester
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Job in the Interpretation Bible Studies Series. Westminster John Knox. 2005.

Building Effective Boards for Religious Organizations. Co-written with Thomas P. Holland. San Francisco: Jossey-Bass. 2000.

First and Second Samuel. Interpretation Bible Series. Louisville: Geneva Press. 2000.


Johnny B. Hill
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The Theology of Martin Luther King, Jr. and Desmond Mpilo Tutu (New York: Palgrave MacMillan Press, 2007).

Multidimensional Ministry to Today's Black Family (Valley Forge, PA: Judson Press, 2007).

“For God’s Courage to Witness for Justice,” Prayers for The New Social Awakening: Inspired by the New Social Creed, edited by Christian Iosso and Elizabeth Hinson-Hasty (Louisville, KY:  Westminster John Knox Press, 2008).

 “Do This in Remembrance of Me: Communion and the Social Security Crisis” Progressive Christians and Public Policy, (forthcoming).

“Nonviolence or Nonexistence: Reclaiming Martin Luther King Jr.’s Vision for the Global Community,” Martin Luther King, Jr. and Multiculturalism, published by the Baptist Convention of Italty, 2007 (forthcoming).


Kathryn L. Johnson
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"Teaching the Church's Past for Today's Students of Theology: An Early Church Historian Looks at the History of Church History" in Preparing for Witness in Context.

Jean S. Stoner, ed. Louisville: Presbyterian Publishing House. 1999.

Assorted articles on early Christian figures, especially women, in The HarperCollins Encyclopedia of Catholicism. Richard P. McBrien, ed. San Francisco: Harper. 1995.

"The Legacy of Our Divisions" in Eucharist and Ecumenical Life. Ronald P. Byars, ed. Lexington: Kentucky Council of Churches. 1985.


W. Eugene March (Faculty Emeritus)
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The Wide, Wide Circle Of Divine Love: A Biblical Case For Religious Diversity. Westminster John Knox Press. 2005.

The Mighty Acts of God. Revised. Edition. Louisville: Geneva Press. 2000.

The Power of Ideas: Grawemeyer Awards in Music, Education, Religion, and World Order. Co-written with Allan E. Dittmer, Paul J. Weber, and Paul R. Brink. Ashland, KY: Jesse Stuart Foundation. 2000.

"The Letter of Jeremiah to the Exiles: Living in the Midst of Pluralism" and "God Never Cries: Reflections on the Pathos of God" in Preparing for Witness in Context. Jean S. Stoner, ed. Louisville: Presbyterian Publishing House. 1999.

"Haggai" in The New Interpreter's Bible Volume VII. Nashville: Abingdon Press. 1996.

Israel and the Politics of Land: A Theological Case Study. Louisville: Westminster John Knox Press. 1994.

Sowing Seeds of Hope: A Bible Study. Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.), Stewardship and Communication Unit, Stewardship Education. 1992.

"Micah" in The Harper's Bible Commentary. New York: Harper Row. 1988.

Texts and Testaments: Critical Essays on the Bible and Early Church Fathers. San Antonio: Trinity University Press. 1980.

Basic Bible Study. Louisville: Geneva Press. 1978.


Debra Mumford
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“Prosperity Gospel: Will Jesus Make You Rich?” for The Thoughtful Christian, May, 2008.

"Jeremiah Wright and Black Prophetic Preaching" for The Thoughtful Christian, April ,2008


Amy Plantinga Pauw
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Feminist and Womanist Essays in Reformed Dogmatics, co-edited with Serene Jones. Westminster/John Knox Press, 2006.

The Supreme Harmony of All: The Trinitarian Theology of Jonathan Edwards.  Eerdmans, 2002.

Making Time for God: Daily Devotions for Children and Families, co-authored with Susan Garrett.  Baker Book House, 2002.

“The Holy Spirit and Scripture,” in David H. Jensen, ed., The Lord and Giver of Life: Perspectives on Constructive Pneumatology (Louisville: Westminster John Knox Press, 2008), pp. 25-40.

“Church Practices for a Worldly Spirituality,” in Shirley C. Guthrie Jr., Always Being Reformed: Faith for a Fragmented World, 2nd ed. (Louisville: Westminster John Knox Press, 2008), pp. 105-120.


Dianne Reistroffer
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Book Chapter

“Giving Patterns and Practices Among Church Women in the Methodist Episcopal and the Colored Methodist Episcopal Churches, 1870-1920,” in Christopher H. Evans, ed., The Social Gospel Today.  Louisville:  Westminster John Knox Press, 2001.

Book Contribution

“For Child Workers” in Christian Iosso and Elizabeth Hinson-Hasty’s Prayer for the New Social Awakening.  Louisville:  Westminster John Knox Press, 2008.

Articles

“Women’s Ways of Giving – Historical Reflections,”  Mosaic (Fall, 2005): 14-16.

“With All That I Am and All That I Have:  Stewardship in the Reformed Tradition,” Mid-Kentucky Kernels (Fall 2005): 1,4.

Book Review

Book review of Judith M. Guppa, Ann E. Austin, and Andrea G. Trice’s Rethinking Faculty Work:  Strategic Imperative in Teaching Theology and Religion, forthcoming.



David R. Sawyer
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Hope in Conflict: Discovering Wisdom in Congregational Turmoil. The Pilgrim Press. 2007.

"Growing in Wisdom and Stature: The Leadership Practice of Lifelong Learning." Louisville Seminary Convocation Address, February 17, 2005.

"The Church in Transition as a Human System" in Temporary Shepherds. Roger Nicholson, ed. Alban Institute. 1999.

Work of the Church: Getting the Job Done in Boards and Committees. Valley Forge, PA: Judson Press. 1987.


Marion L. Soards
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"1 Corinthians" in The Mercer Commentary on the Bible. Peabody, MA: Hendrickson Publishers. 1999.

International Lesson Annual: Winter Quarter 2000-01. Nashville: Abingdon Press. 1999.

International Lesson Annual: Winter Quarter 1996-97. Nashville: Abingdon Press. 1996.

Scripture and Homosexuality: Biblical Authority and the Church Today. Louisville: Westminster John Knox Press. 1995.

The Speeches in Acts: Their Context, Content, and Concerns. Louisville: Westminster John Knox Press. 1994.

Preaching the Revised Common Lectionary. Co-written with T. Dozeman and K. McCabe. 12 volumes. Nashville: Abingdon Press. 1992-1994.

Apocalyptic and the New Testament: Essays in Honor Of J. Louis Martyn. Co-edited with J. Martyn. Sheffield: JSOT Press. 1989.

The Passion According to Luke: The Special Material of Luke 22. Sheffield: JSOT Press. 1987.

The Apostle Paul: An Introduction to His Writings and Teaching. New York: Paulist Press. 1987.


Loren L. Townsend
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Books

Pastoral Care in Suicide. Nashville: Abingdon Press, 2006.

Pastoral Care with Stepfamilies: Mapping the Wilderness. St. Louis, MO: Chalice Press, 2000.

Chapters in Books

Ferment and Imagination in Training in Clinical Ministry. Dictionary of Pastoral Care and
Counseling
, Expanded Edition, ed. Rodney Hunter. Nashville: Abingdon Press, 2005.

Ferment and Imagination in Training in Clinical Ministry. Pastoral Care and Counseling:
Redefining the Paradigms,
ed. Nancy Ramsay. Nashville: Abingdon Press, 2004.

Spirituality and Therapy: Supervising at the Intersection. Readings in Family Therapy
Supervision
. Washington, D.C.: American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy, 2000.

Journal Articles

"Theological Reflection and the Formation of Pastoral Counselors," Journal of Spirituality and
Mental Health
, 2006.

"Theological Reflection, Pastoral Counseling, and Supervision," Journal of Pastoral Theology, 12(1), 2001.

"A Walk in the Wilderness Without Compass or Map: Pastoral Care with Stepfamilies," Journal of Family Ministry, 12 (4), 1998.

"Creative Theological Imagining: A Method for Pastoral Counseling," Journal of Pastoral Care, 50 (4), 1997.
(Recipient: Associated Church Press Award of Excellence - Theological Reflection, 1996.)

"A Creative Redemptive Approach to Training in Pastoral Counseling," Journal of Pastoral Care, 44 (1), 1990.


Patricia K. Tull
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“1 Samuel” and “2 Samuel.” In Theological Bible Commentary, edited by Gail O’Day and David Petersen. Louisville: Westminster John Knox Press, forthcoming.

As Those Who Are Taught: The Interpretation of Isaiah from the LXX to the SBL, edited with Claire Matthews McGinnis. SBL Symposium Series. Atlanta: Scholars Press, 2006.

Esther and Ruth. Interpretation Bible Study Series. Louisville: Westminster John Knox Press, 2003.

Esther's Feast: A Study of the Book of Esther. The 2001-2002 Horizons Bible Study for Presbyterian Women. Louisville: Presbyterian Publishing House, 2001.

Remember the Former Things: The Recollection of Previous Texts in Second Isaiah. SBLDS.
            Atlanta: Scholars Press, 1997.


Elizabeth Johnson Walker
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Chapter 8, Practical Steps for Ministry to Black Families, in Multidimentional Ministry for Today’s Black Family, Johnny B. Hill, editor, Judson Press, 2007 and
Lectionary Homiletics, June 2008.


Johanna W.H. van Wijk-Bos
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Reformed And Feminist ‑ A Challenge To The Church. Louisville: Westminster/John Knox Press, 1991.

Reimagining God ‑ The Case for Scriptural Diversity. Louisville, Ky:  Westminster/John Knox Press, 1995.

Ezra, Nehemiah, and Esther in the Westminster Bible Companion series. Patrick D.Miller and David L.Bartlett eds.  Louisville: Westminster/John Knox Press, 1998

Ruth and Esther:  Women in Alien Lands Nashville, Tennessee: Abingdon,  2001

Making Wise the Simple – The Torah in Christian Faith and Practice Grand Rapids: W.B.Eerdmans, 2005


J. Bradley Wigger
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Together We Pray: A Prayer Book for Families. Chalice Press. 2005.

The Power of God at Home: Nurturing Our Children in Love and Grace. San Francisco: Jossey-Bass, 2003.

The Texture of Mystery: An Interdisciplinary Inquiry into Perception and Learning. Lewisburg, PA: Bucknell University Press. 1998.


Scott C. Williamson
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The Narrative Life: The Moral and Religious Thought of Frederick Douglass. Macon, GA: Mercer University Press. 2002.