{"id":5412,"date":"2022-05-21T02:30:37","date_gmt":"2022-05-21T02:30:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lutheranquarterly.org\/?p=5412"},"modified":"2022-05-21T02:42:50","modified_gmt":"2022-05-21T02:42:50","slug":"2017-book-reviews","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lutheranquarterly.org\/?p=5412","title":{"rendered":"2017 Reviews"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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Walter Altmann,\u00a0Luther and Liberation: A Latin American Perspective<\/em>\u00a0Second Edition.\u00a0 (Matthew Maruggi)\u00a0 31\/1
Nicolaus von Amsdorff,\u00a0Ausgew\u00e4hlte Schriften der Jahre 1550 bis 1562 aus der ehemaligen Eisenacher Ministerialbibliothek\u00a0\u00a0<\/em>edited by Hagen J\u00e4ger\u00a0 (Robert Kolb)\u00a0 31\/3
Uche Anizor and Hank Voss,\u00a0Representing Christ.\u00a0 A Vision for the Priesthood of all Believers<\/em>\u00a0 (Mark Tranvik)\u00a0 31\/1
Jan Bank with Lieve Gevers,\u00a0Churches and Religion in the Second World War<\/em>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0(Darrell Jodock)\u00a0\u00a0 31\/2
Joachim Bauer and Stefan Michel, eds.,\u00a0Der \u201cUnterricht der Visitatoren\u201d und die Durchsetzung der Reformation in Kursachsen\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/em>(Robert Kolb)\u00a0 31\/3
Elias Kifon Bongmba,\u00a0The Routledge Companion to Christianity in Africa<\/em>\u00a0 (Mark Nygard)\u00a0 31\/2
Kenneth A. Briggs,\u00a0The Invisible Bestseller:\u00a0 Searching for the Bible in America\u00a0\u00a0<\/em>(Mark Granquist)\u00a0\u00a0 31\/3
Andrew Chandler,\u00a0George Bell, Bishop of Chichester: Church, State, and Resistance in the Age of Dictatorship\u00a0\u00a0<\/em>(Mark Brocker)\u00a0 31\/2
Richard Chartres, et al. eds.,\u00a0Reformation Then and Now: Contributions to the Ninth Theological Conference within the framework of the Meissen Process between the Church of England and the Evangelical Church in Germany<\/em>\u00a0(H. George Anderson)\u00a0 31\/4
Keith Clements,\u00a0Dietrich Bonhoeffer\u2019s Ecumenical Quest<\/em>\u00a0 (Thomas Johnson)\u00a0 31\/1
Derek Cooper,\u00a0Introduction to World Christian History<\/em>\u00a0\u00a0 (Russell Kleckley)\u00a0 31\/3
Derek Cooper and Martin J. Lohrmann, eds.\u00a0Reformation Commentary on Scripture: Old Testament V. 1-2 Samuel, 1-2 Kings, 1-2 Chronicles.<\/em>\u00a0(Mark Throntveit) \u00a031\/1<\/em>
Peter Stebbins Craig, et al., eds.\u00a0\u00a0Colonial Records of the Swedish Churches in Pennsylvania, Volume 5: The Parlin Years, 1750-1759,\u00a0<\/em>and\u00a0Volume 6-A and 6-B: The Wrangel Years, 1759-1766<\/em>\u00a0 (Mark Granquist) 30\/4
Ingolf U. Dalferth,\u00a0Transzendenz und s\u00e4kulare Welt: Lebensorientierung an letzter Gegenwart\u00a0\u00a0<\/em>(David Nelson)\u00a0 31\/2
Sean Doherty,\u00a0Theology and Economic<\/em>
Ulrich Duchrow,\u00a0Mit Luther, Marx und Papst den Kapitalismus \u00fcberwinden<\/em>\u00a0 (Mirko Hall)\u00a0 31\/4
Margr\u00e9t Eggertsd\u00f3ttir,\u00a0Icelandic Baroque: Poetic Art and Erudition in the Works of Hallgr\u00edmur P\u00e9tursson<\/em>\u00a0 (Gracia Grindal)\u00a0 31\/4Ethics: Martin Luther and Arthur Rich in Dialogue\u00a0\u00a0<\/em>(Robert Benne) 30\/4
Carlos M. N. Eire,\u00a0Reformations:\u00a0 The Early Modern World, 1450-1650<\/em>\u00a0 (Hans Hillerbrand)\u00a0\u00a0 31\/2
Thomas A. Fudge,\u00a0Jan Hus Between Time and Eternity:\u00a0 Reconsidering a Medieval Heretic\u00a0\u00a0<\/em>(Louis Reith)\u00a0\u00a0 31\/3
Gracia Grindal,\u00a0Unstoppable: Norwegian Pioneers Educate Their Daughters.<\/em>\u00a0 (Mark Granquist) 31\/4
Scott W. Gustafson,\u00a0At the Altar of Wall Street:\u00a0 The Rituals, Myths, Theologies, Sacraments, and Mission of the Religion Known as the Modern Global Economy\u00a0\u00a0<\/em>(Guillermo Hansen)\u00a0\u00a0 31\/1\u00a0
Norm Habel,\u00a0Why on Earth are you still a Lutheran? Memoirs of a heretic.<\/em>\u00a0 (Matthew Becker) 31\/4
Kenneth Hagen,\u00a0The Word does Everything\u2026<\/em>(James Kroemer)\u00a0 31\/4
Berndt Hamm,\u00a0Ablass und Reformation:\u00a0 Erstaunliche Koh\u00e4renzen\u00a0<\/em>(Robert Kolb)\u00a0 31\/2
Benjamin Hasselhorn,\u00a0Luther Vermitteln: Reformationsgeschichte zwischen Historisierung und Aktualisierung<\/em>\u00a0 (H. George Anderson) 31\/4
Gordon L. Heath, ed.,\u00a0American Churches and the First World War<\/em>\u00a0 (David Settje)\u00a0 31\/4
Kevin W. Hector,\u00a0The Theological Project of Modernism: Faith and the Conditions of Mineness<\/em>\u00a0 (David Nelson) \u00a0\u00a031\/1
Peter A. Hendrickson, Bradley C. Jenson, and Randi H. Lundell,\u00a0Luther and Bach on the Magnificat<\/em>\u00a0 (Beth Kreitzer)\u00a0 31\/2
Kat Hill,\u00a0Baptism, Brotherhood and Belief: Lutheranism and Anabaptism in Germany\u00a0\u00a0<\/em>(Aaron Klink)\u00a0 31\/3
Paul R. Hinlicky,\u00a0Divine Simplicity: Christ the Crisis of Metaphysics<\/em>\u00a0(Jack Kilcrease) 31\/3
Thomas Albert Howard and Mark A. Noll,\u00a0Protestantism after 500 Years<\/em>\u00a0 (Thomas Farmer)\u00a0 31\/1
Johannes Hund,\u00a0Das Augustana-Jubil\u00e4um von 1830 im Kontext von Kirchenpolitik, Theologie und kirchlichem Leben\u00a0\u00a0<\/em>(Zachary Purvis)\u00a0 31\/2
Wade Johnston,\u00a0An Uncompromising Gospel:\u00a0 Lutheranism\u2019s First Identity Crisis and Lessons for Today\u00a0<\/em>(Mark Mattes)\u00a0 31\/2
Jonas Jonson,\u00a0Nathan S\u00f6derblom: Called to Serve\u00a0<\/em>(Mark Granquist)\u00a0 31\/2
Margot\u00a0K\u00e4\u00dfmann and Martin R\u00f6sel, eds.\u00a0Die Bibel Martin Luthers: Ein Buch und seine Geschichte<\/em>\u00a0 (H. George Anderson)\u00a0\u00a0 31\/1\u00a0
John D. Koch, Jr.,\u00a0The Distinction Between Law and Gospel as the Basis and Boundary of Theological Reflection<\/em>\u00a0(Joshua Miller) \u00a031\/4
U.V. Koren,\u00a0U. V. Koren\u2019s Works, Volume 3:\u00a0 Articles<\/em>\u00a0 Edited by Mark DeGarmeaux et. al.\u00a0 (Mark Mattes)\u00a0\u00a0 31\/3
Susan Kreutzer and Karen Nolte, eds.,\u00a0Deaconesses in Nursing Care:International Transfer of a Female Model of Life and Work in the 19th and 20th Century\u00a0<\/em>(Diane Greve) 31\/4
Philip Krey and Peter Krey, editors.\u00a0\u00a0Reformation Commentary on Scripture:\u00a0 New Testament VIII:\u00a0 Romans 9 – 16<\/em>\u00a0 (Troy Troftgruben)\u00a0\u00a0 31\/2
Michael Richard Laffin,\u00a0The Promise of Martin Luther’s Political Theology:\u00a0 Freeing Luther from the Modern Political Narrative\u00a0<\/em>\u00a0(Robert Benne)\u00a0\u00a0 31\/3
Peter J. Leithart,\u00a0The End of Protestantism:\u00a0 Pursuing Unity in a Fragmented Church<\/em>\u00a0(Mark Mattes)\u00a0 31\/3
Volker Leppin, ed.\u00a0\u00a0Reformatorische Theologie und Autorit\u00e4ten<\/em>\u00a0(Jason Lane) 31\/2
Volker Leppin,\u00a0Transformationen: Studien zu den Wandlungsprozessen in Theologie und Fr\u00f6mmigkeit zwischen Sp\u00e4tmittelalter und Reformation<\/em>\u00a0 (Martin Lohrmann) 31\/4
Athina Lexutt,\u00a0A Year with Luther: From the Great Reformer for our Times<\/em>\u00a0 (Mark Mattes) 31\/2
Carter Lindberg and Paul Wee, eds.,\u00a0The Forgotten Luther:\u00a0 Reclaiming the Social-Economic Dimension of the Reformation\u00a0<\/em>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0(Deanna Thompson)\u00a0 31\/2
D. Stephen Long,\u00a0The Perfectly Simple Triune God: Aquinas and His Legacy<\/em>\u00a0 (David Nelson)\u00a0 31\/4
David Luebke,\u00a0Hometown Religion:\u00a0 Regimes of Coexistence in Early Modern Westphalia<\/em>\u00a0\u00a0 (Michael Halvorson)\u00a0 31\/3
Martin Luther,\u00a0Small Catechism\u00a0<\/em>apps created by Augsburg Fortress and Concordia Publishing House\u00a0 (Ken Jones)\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 31\/2
Martin Luther,\u00a0The Annotated Luther: Volume One.<\/em>\u00a0Ed. Timothy J. Wengert.\u00a0The Annotated Luther: Volume Two.<\/em>\u00a0Ed. Kirsi Stjerna (David Whitford)\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 31\/4
Ronald F. Marshall,\u00a0Kierkegaard in the Pulpit: Sermons Inspired by His Writings\u00a0<\/em>(Mark Mattes)\u00a0\u00a0 31\/3
Timothy Maschke,\u00a0Called to be Holy in the World: An Introduction to Christian\u00a0History\u00a0<\/em>(Phillip Brandt)\u00a0 31\/3
Gerald R. McDermott, ed.\u00a0The New Christian Zionism:\u00a0 Fresh Perspectives on Israel & the Land<\/em>\u00a0 (Mark Mattes) \u00a0\u00a031\/2
Philip Melanchthon,\u00a0The Wittenberg Reformation<\/em>\u00a0 (Timothy Wengert)\u00a0\u00a0 31\/4
Susi-Hilde Michael,\u00a0Der Katechismus des David Chytraeus:\u00a0 Edition und \u00dcbersetzung\u00a0<\/em>(Timothy Wengert)\u00a0 31\/2
Marius Timmann Mjaaland,\u00a0The Hidden God:\u00a0 Luther, Philosophy, and Political Theology<\/em>\u00a0 (Gregory Walter) \u00a0\u00a0\u00a031\/4
Stephen Pietsch,\u00a0Of Good Comfort: Martin Luther\u2019s Letters to the Depressed and their Significance for Pastoral Care Today<\/em>\u00a0(John Pless) 31\/3
Thorsten Prill,\u00a0Luther, Calvin and the Mission of the Church: The Mission Theology and Practice of the Protestant Reformers<\/em>\u00a0(Mark Nygard) \u00a0\u00a031\/4
Zachary Purvis,\u00a0Theology and the University in Nineteenth-Century Germany<\/em>\u00a0(Jack Kilcrease)\u00a0 31\/4
Susan Richter and Armin Kohle, eds.\u00a0\u00a0Herrschaft und Glaubenswechsel: Die F\u00fcrsten-reformation im Reich und in Europa in 28 Biographien<\/em>\u00a0 (Kurt Stadtwald) 31\/4
Thomas Ries and Bruce Corrie, eds.\u00a0Leading with the Spirit: A Handbook on Leadership and Management for Clergy<\/em>\u00a0 (Paul Koch)\u00a0 31\/4
Mark Safstrom,\u00a0The Religious Origins of Democratic Pluralism: \u00a0Paul Peter Waldenstrom and the Politics of the Swedish Awakening, 1868-1917\u00a0\u00a0<\/em>(Mark Granquist)\u00a0 31\/3
Robert Cady Saler,\u00a0Theologia Crucis: A Companion to the Theology of the Cross<\/em>\u00a0 (John Hoyum)\u00a0\u00a0 31\/4
Heinz Schilling,\u00a0Der Reformator Martin Luther 2017: Eine wissenschaftliche und gedenkpolitische Bestandsaufnahme<\/em>\u00a0(Jonathan Mumme) \u00a0\u00a031\/2
Friedrich Schleiermacher, translated by Terrence N. Tice et al.,\u00a0Christian Faith \u2013 A New Translation and Critical Edition<\/em>\u00a02 Vols. (David Nelson)\u00a0 31\/4
Edmund Schlink,\u00a0Ecumenical and Confessional Writings:\u00a0 The Coming Christ and Church Tradition and After the Council<\/em>.\u00a0 Edmund Schlink Works, Volume 1.\u00a0 Edited by Matthew L. Becker\u00a0 (Mark Mattes)\u00a0\u00a0 31\/3
Timothy Schmeling,\u00a0Lives & Writings of the Great Fathers of the Lutheran Church<\/em>\u00a0 (Mark Mattes)\u00a0 31\/1\u00a0
Ulrich Schoentube,\u00a0Gospel in Transformation.\u00a0 Rethinking of Gossner\u2019s Insights, Lutheran Heritage in relation to Mission\u00a0<\/em>(Robert Kolb)\u00a0 31\/3
Robert Schreiter and Knud Jorgensen, eds.\u00a0Mission as Ministry of Reconciliation\u00a0\u00a0<\/em>(Gaylan Mathiesen) 31\/1
Edward Schroeder,\u00a0Gift and Promise: The Augsburg Confession & the Heart of Christian Theology.<\/em>\u00a0Ronald Neustadt and Stephen Hitchcock, eds. (Mark Mattes) 31\/1
Herman Selderhuis,\u00a0Reformation Commentary,\u00a0<\/em>vol. 6\u00a0Psalms 1-72<\/em>\u00a0(Michael Chan) \u00a031\/3
Herman J. Selderhuis and Ernst-Joachim Waschke, eds.,\u00a0Reformation und Rationalitaet<\/em>\u00a0 (Benjamin Mayes)\u00a0 31\/4
Friedemann Stengel and J\u00f6rg Ulrich, eds.,\u00a0Kirche und Krieg: Ambivalenzen in der Theologie<\/em>\u00a0 (H. David Baer)\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 31\/3
Friedemann Stengel,\u00a0Sola scriptura im Kontext: Behauptung und Bestreitung des reformatorischen Schriftprinzips<\/em>\u00a0 (Kurt Hendel)\u00a0 31\/4
Kirsi Stjerna and Brooks Schramm, eds.\u00a0Encounters with Luther: New Directions for Critical Studies\u00a0\u00a0<\/em>(Mark Mattes)\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 31\/2
Paul Sponheim,\u00a0Existing Before God:\u00a0 Soren Kierkegaard and the Human Venture\u00a0<\/em>(Ronald Marshall)\u00a0 31\/2
Helmut Thielicke,\u00a0A Little Exercise for Young Theologians<\/em>\u00a0 (Bud Thompson)\u00a0 31\/1
Mark Tietjen,\u00a0Kierkegaard: A Christian Missionary to Christians<\/em>\u00a0(Walter Wietzke) 31\/1
Bengt Kristensson Uggla,\u00a0Becoming Human Again: The Theological Life of Gustaf Wingren\u00a0<\/em>(Mary Anderson)\u00a0 31\/3
Kevin J. Vanhoozer ,\u00a0Biblical Authority after Babel:\u00a0 Retrieving the Solas in the Spirit of Mere Protestant Christianity<\/em>\u00a0\u00a0(Mark Mattes)\u00a0 31\/3
Gene Veith,\u00a0Working For Our Neighbor: A Lutheran Primer on Vocation, Economics, and Ordinary Life<\/em>\u00a0 (Mark Tranvik)\u00a0\u00a0 31\/2
V\u00edtor Westhelle,\u00a0Transfiguring Luther:\u00a0 The Planetary Promise of Luther\u2019s Theology<\/em>\u00a0 (Mark Mattes)\u00a0 31\/1
Andrew Wilson,\u00a0Here I Walk: A Thousand Miles on Foot to Rome with Martin Luther\u00a0\u00a0<\/em>(Sherry Jordon)\u00a0 31\/4
Sarah Hinlicky Wilson,\u00a0A Guide to Pentecostal Movements for Lutherans<\/em>\u00a0 (Christopher Richmann)\u00a0 31\/2
N. T. Wright,\u00a0Justification: God\u2019s Plan and Paul\u2019s Vision<\/em>\u00a0(Mark Schuler)\u00a0 31\/1<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>
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