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| Foreword |
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| Preface |
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| Acknowledgments |
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| Introduction |
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Section I Patristic (ist century--7th century) Introduction |
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1 St. Clement of Rome, First Letter of Clement |
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7 | (4) |
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11 | (4) |
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3 The Letter to Diognetus |
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15 | (4) |
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4 St. Ignatius of Antioch, Letter to the Romans |
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19 | (4) |
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5 St. Polycarp, Letter to the Philippians & Martyrdom |
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23 | (4) |
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6 St. Irenaeus of Lyons, Against Heresies |
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27 | (3) |
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7 St. Clement of Alexandria, Christ the Educator |
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30 | (5) |
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8 Origen, Commentary on Romans & On First Principles |
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35 | (5) |
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9 St. Athanasius of Alexandria, On the Incarnation, Against the Arians, & To Adelphius |
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10 St. Ephrem the Syrian, Hymns on Faith: 14, Nisibene Hymns: 50, & Armenian Hymns: 49 |
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51 | (8) |
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11 St. Cyril of Jerusalem, Catechetical Lecture 21 |
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59 | (3) |
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12 The Desert Fathers and Mothers, Sayings and Lives |
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62 | (5) |
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13 St. Gregory of Nazianzus, On the Soul, On The Two Covenants and the Appearing of Christ, On Providence, & Another Prayer for a Safe Journey |
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67 | (3) |
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14 St. Basil of Caesarea, The Rule of St. Basil |
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70 | (5) |
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15 St. Gregory of Nyssa, The Great Catechism |
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75 | (6) |
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16 St. John Chrysostom, Homily on Hebrews 7 |
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81 | (4) |
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17 St. Augustine of Hippo, Confessions |
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85 | (4) |
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18 St. Jerome, Letter 52: To Nepotian |
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89 | (4) |
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19 St. Cyril of Alexandria, Commentary on the Gospel of John & Luke |
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93 | (5) |
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20 St. Benedict of Nursia, Rule |
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98 | (4) |
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21 St. Gregory the Great, Book of Pastoral Rule |
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102 | (7) |
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Section II Medieval (6th century--15th century) |
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A Late Patristic--Medieval, Eastern Introduction |
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109 | (3) |
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22 Pseudo-Dionysius the Areopagite, Mystical Theology |
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112 | (5) |
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23 St. Maximus the Confessor, The Ascetic Life |
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117 | (4) |
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24 St. John of Damascus, On the Orthodox Faith & Against Those Who Decry Images |
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121 | (5) |
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25 Kassia the Melodist, Hymn for the Theophany & O Lord, she who in many sins |
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126 | (4) |
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26 St. Symeon the New Theologian, Invocation of the Holy Spirit & Hymns 17, 25, & 21 |
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130 | (4) |
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27 Gregory of Sinai, On Commandments and Doctrines, & On the Signs of Grace and Delusion |
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134 | (4) |
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28 St. Gregory Palamas, Triads |
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138 | (5) |
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29 St. Nicholas Kabasilas, On the Life in Christ |
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143 | (11) |
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B Medieval, Western--Mystical and Monastic Introduction |
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151 | (3) |
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30 Venerable Bede, Ecclesiastical History |
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154 | (4) |
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31 Hugh of St. Victor, In Praise of the Bridegroom |
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158 | (4) |
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32 William of St. Thierry, Meditative Orations |
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162 | (4) |
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33 St. Bernard of Clairvaux, Homilies on the Song of Songs |
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166 | (4) |
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34 St. Hildegard of Bingen, The Life of Hildegard & Scivias |
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170 | (5) |
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35 St. Francis of Assisi, Fioretti |
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175 | (4) |
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36 St. Bonaventure, The Journey of the Mind into God |
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179 | (4) |
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37 Johannes "Meister" Eckhart, Treatise on the Birth of the Eternal Word in the Soul, Homily on the Birth of Jesus, & Treatise on Detachment |
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183 | (4) |
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38 St. Julian of Norwich, The Revelations of Divine Love |
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187 | (4) |
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39 The Cloud of Unknowing |
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191 | (3) |
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40 Thomas a Kempis, The Imitation of Christ |
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194 | (10) |
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C Medieval, Western--Scholastic Introduction |
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201 | (3) |
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41 St. Anselm of Canterbury, Proslogion |
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204 | (4) |
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42 Peter Abelard, Pentecost Hymn |
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208 | (3) |
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43 Peter Lombard, Four Books of Sentences |
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211 | (4) |
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44 St. Thomas Aquinas, Commentary on the Gospel of John & Homily on the Eucharist |
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215 | (5) |
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45 Blessed John Duns Scotus, Ordinatio |
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220 | (4) |
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46 St. Catherine of Siena, The Dialogue |
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224 | (7) |
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Section III Reformation & Post-Reformation (16th century--18th century) Introduction |
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231 | (100) |
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47 Martin Luther, The Freedom of a Christian |
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234 | (5) |
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48 Augsburg Confession & The Formula of Concord |
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239 | (4) |
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49 Johann Arndt, True Christianity |
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243 | (3) |
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50 Argula von Grumbach, To the Council oflngolstadt & An Answer in Verse |
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246 | (7) |
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51 John Calvin, Golden Booklet ofthe True Christian Life |
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253 | (5) |
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52 Richard Sibbes, The Bruised Reed and the Smoking Flax |
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258 | (4) |
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53 John Owen, Communion with God |
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262 | (4) |
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54 Jonathan Edwards, Charity and Its Fruits & Apostrophe to Sarah Pierpont |
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266 | (5) |
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55 Balthasar Hubmaier, Eighteen Theses Concerning the Christian Life & Summa of the Entire Christian Life |
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271 | (5) |
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56 Menno Simons, The New Birth & The True Christian Faith |
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276 | (5) |
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57 Anna Jansz, Martyrs Song |
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281 | (5) |
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58 Pilgram Marpeck, Five Fruits of Repentance |
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286 | (5) |
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59 Juan de Valdes, The Christian Alphabet |
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291 | (4) |
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60 St. Teresa of Avila, The Book of Her Life |
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295 | (5) |
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61 St. John of the Cross, En una noche oscura, Ascent of Mt. Carmel, Sayings of Light and Love, & Prayer of a Soul Taken with Love |
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300 | (5) |
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62 St. Francis de Sales, Introduction to the Devout Life |
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305 | (4) |
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63 Thomas Cranmer, Collect for the First Sunday in Lent & The Institution of a Christian Man |
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309 | (5) |
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64 Lancelot Andrewes, The Holy Spirit & Points of Meditation Before Prayer |
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314 | (5) |
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65 George Herbert, Grace & The Country Parson |
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319 | (4) |
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66 Charles Wesley, "Father whose everlasting love" & John Wesley, The Means of Grace (Sermon 16) |
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323 | (8) |
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Section IV Modern and Postmodern (19th century to present) Introduction |
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67 Albrecht Ritschl, The Christian Doctrine of Justification and Reconciliation |
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334 | (5) |
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68 Dietrich Bonhoeffer, Discipleship & Life Together |
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339 | (6) |
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69 Wolfhart Pannenberg, Systematic Theology, Vol 3 |
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345 | (5) |
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70 Tuomo Mannermaa, Christ Present in Faith |
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350 | (6) |
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71 Friedrich Schleiermacher, The Christian Faith |
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356 | (4) |
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72 Karl Barth, The Christian Life |
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360 | (4) |
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73 Reinhold Niebuhr, The Nature and Destiny of Man |
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364 | (4) |
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74 Marilynne Robinson, Gilead |
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368 | (4) |
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75 Henri de Lubac, The Mystery of the Supernatural |
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372 | (5) |
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76 Adrienne von Speyr, The Victory of Love |
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377 | (4) |
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77 Gustavo Gutierrez, The Power of the Poor in History |
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381 | (5) |
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78 Janet Soskice, Trinity and "the Feminine Other" |
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386 | (5) |
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79 Sergei Bulgakov, The Comforter |
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391 | (5) |
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80 Vladimir Lossky, The Mystical Theology of the Orthodox Church |
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396 | (5) |
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81 John Zizioulas, Being as Communion |
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401 | (4) |
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82 James McClendon, Doctrine: Systematic Theology, Vol 2 |
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405 | (5) |
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83 John Howard Yoder, Body Politics & The Politics of Jesus |
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410 | (4) |
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84 Thomas Finger, A Contemporary Anabaptist Theology |
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414 | (5) |
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85 Michael Ramsey, The Glory of God and the Transfiguration of Christ |
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419 | (4) |
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86 Sarah Coakley, "Deepening `Practices'" |
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423 | (4) |
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87 John Milbank, Being Reconciled |
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427 | (3) |
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88 Kathryn Tanner, The Economy of Grace |
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430 | (4) |
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89 J. Gresham Machen, Christianity and Culture |
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434 | (5) |
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90 John Stott, Basic Christianity |
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439 | (4) |
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91 J. I. Packer, Rediscovering Holiness |
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443 | (5) |
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92 Donald Bloesch, The Crisis of Piety |
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448 | (5) |
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93 Anne Carr, Transforming Grace |
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453 | (5) |
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94 Delores S. Williams, Sisters in the Wilderness |
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458 | (5) |
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95 Francois Kabasele, Christ as Ancestor and Elder Brother |
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463 | (4) |
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96 Andrew Sung Park, The Wounded Heart of God |
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467 | (12) |
| Subject Index |
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479 | (18) |
| Scripture Index |
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