{"id":5424,"date":"2022-05-21T02:44:58","date_gmt":"2022-05-21T02:44:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lutheranquarterly.org\/?p=5424"},"modified":"2025-09-29T21:50:04","modified_gmt":"2025-09-29T21:50:04","slug":"2016-reviews","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lutheranquarterly.org\/?p=5424","title":{"rendered":"2016 Reviews"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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Michael Allen and Jonathan A. Linebaugh, eds.,\u00a0Reformation Readings of Paul:\u00a0 Explorations in History and Exegesis\u00a0<\/em>\u00a0(Martin Lohrmann)\u00a0\u00a0 30\/3
Sabine Arend and Gerald Doerner, eds.\u00a0\u00a0Ordnungen fuer die Kirche – Wirkungen auf die Welt\u00a0<\/em>\u00a0(Robert Kolb) 30\/2
Tyler Atkinson,\u00a0Singing at the Winepress:\u00a0 Ecclesiastes and the Ethics of Work<\/em>\u00a0 (Mark Tranvik)\u00a0 30\/2
H. David Baer,\u00a0Recovering Christian Realism: Just War Theory as a Political Ethic<\/em>\u00a0 (Maurice Lee)\u00a0 30\/1
H. Gaylon Barker,\u00a0The Cross of Reality:\u00a0 Luther\u2019s Theologia Crucis and Bonhoeffer\u2019s Christology\u00a0\u00a0<\/em>(Mark Mattes)\u00a0\u00a0 30\/1
Matthew L. Becker,\u00a0Fundamental Theology.\u00a0 A Protestant Perspective<\/em>\u00a0(Gregory Walter) 30\/1\u00a0
Matthew L. Becker, ed.\u00a0Nineteenth-Century Lutheran Theologians<\/em>.\u00a0 (Joshua Miller)\u00a0 30\/4
John S. Benson,\u00a0Missionary Families Find a Sense of Place and Identity:\u00a0 Two Generations on Two Continents\u00a0\u00a0<\/em>(Mark Nygard)\u00a0 30\/2
Niclas Bl\u00e5der,\u00a0Lutheran Tradition as Heritage and Tool:\u00a0 An Empirical Study of Reflections on Confessional Identity in Five Lutheran Churches in Different Contexts<\/em>\u00a0\u00a0 (Mark Mattes)\u00a0 30\/4
Brian Brock and Michael Mawson, eds.\u00a0The Freedom of a Christian Ethicist:\u00a0 The Future of a Reformation Legacy<\/em>\u00a0 (Mark Mattes)\u00a0\u00a0 30\/4
Johannes Bugenhagen,\u00a0Johannes Bugenhagen: Selected Writings\u00a0<\/em>2 vols.\u00a0 edited by Kurt K. Hendel\u00a0\u00a0 (Amy Nelson Burnett)\u00a0 30\/2
Kyle T. Bulthuis,\u00a0Four Steeples Over The City Streets: Religion and Society in New York\u2019s Early Republic Congregations\u00a0\u00a0<\/em>(Mark Granquist)\u00a0 30\/1
Eric Chafe,\u00a0Tears into Wine:\u00a0 J.S. Bach\u2019s Cantata 21 in its Musical and Theological Contexts\u00a0\u00a0<\/em>(Paul Westermeyer)\u00a0 30\/3
David Congdon,\u00a0The Mission of Demythologizing: Rudolf Bultmann\u2019s Dialetical Theology<\/em>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 (David Nelson)\u00a0\u00a0 30\/3
George B. Connell,\u00a0Kierkegaard and the Paradox of Religious Diversity<\/em>\u00a0 (Ron Marshall) 30\/4
David J. Courey,\u00a0What has Wittenberg to do with Azusa?\u00a0 Luther’s Theology of the Cross and Pentecostal Triumphalism<\/em>\u00a0(Christopher Richmann)\u00a0 30\/2
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 Dalferth,\u00a0Crucified and Resurrected:\u00a0 Restructuring the Grammar of Christology\u00a0<\/em>(Mark Mattes)\u00a0 30\/2
Irene Dingel and Armin Kohnle, eds.\u00a0Gute Ordnung: Ordnungsmodelle und Ordnungsvorstellungen in der Reformationszeit\u00a0\u00a0<\/em>(Jeffrey Jaynes) 30\/1
Irene Dingel, et al.\u00a0\u00a0Meilensteine der Reformation<\/em>\u00a0\u00a0 (Jonathan Mumme)\u00a0 30\/3
Pietro U. Dini,\u00a0>>Ins Undeudsche Gebracht<< Sprachgebrauch und Uebersetzungsverfahren im Altpreussischen >Kleinen Katechismus<\u00a0\u00a0<\/em>(Austra Reinis)\u00a0 30\/2
Sean Doherty,\u00a0Theology and Economic Ethics: Martin Luther and Arthur Rich in Dialogue\u00a0\u00a0<\/em>(Robert Benne) 30\/4
Tim Dowley,\u00a0Atlas of the European Reformations\u00a0<\/em>(Mary Jane Haemig)\u00a0 30\/1
Ben Durheim,\u00a0Christ’s Gift, Our Response<\/em>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0(Jared Yogerst)\u00a0\u00a0 30\/3
Konrad Eisenbichler,ed.,\u00a0Collaboration, Conflict, and Continuity in the Reformation:\u00a0 Essays in Honour of James M. Estes\u2026\u00a0\u00a0<\/em>(Susan Mobley)\u00a0\u00a0 30\/3
Anne Eusterschulte and Hannah W\u00e4lzholz,\u00a0Anthropological Reformations \u2013 Anthropology in the Era of Reformation\u00a0<\/em>(Mark Mattes)\u00a0 30\/3
James W. Freese,\u00a0Paul O. Manz: The Enduring Legacy of the Hymn Festival<\/em>\u00a0(David Mennicke)\u00a0\u00a0 30\/3
Daniel Gehrt\/ Volker Leppin, eds.\u00a0Paul Eber (1511-1569):\u00a0 Humanist und Theologe der zweiten Generation der Wittenberger Reformation\u00a0\u00a0<\/em>(Jason Lane)\u00a0 30\/1
Johann Gerhard,\u00a0On the Law\u00a0<\/em>transl. by Richard Dinda\u00a0 (Mark Mattes) 30\/2
Brian A. Gerrish,\u00a0Christian Faith: Dogmatics in Outline<\/em>\u00a0 (Mark Mattes)\u00a0 30\/1
Patrick Gray,\u00a0Paul as a Problem in History and Culture: The Apostle and His Critics through the Centuries<\/em>\u00a0\u00a0 (Arland Hultgren)\u00a0\u00a0 30\/4
Gregory B. Graybill,\u00a0The Honeycomb Scroll:\u00a0 Philipp Melanchthon at the Dawn of the Reformation\u00a0<\/em>(Timothy Wengert)\u00a0 30\/3
Mark Greengrass,\u00a0Christendom Destroyed: Europe 1517-1648\u00a0\u00a0<\/em>(Mark Mattes)\u00a0 30\/2
Carl-Henric Grenholm and G\u00f6ran Gunnar, eds.,\u00a0Lutheran Identity and Political Theology\u00a0<\/em>(Mark Mattes)\u00a0 30\/3
Gracia Grindal,\u00a0Sister Elisabeth Fedde: \u201cTo do the Lord\u2019s will\u201d Elisabeth Fedde and the Deaconess Movement among the Norwegians in America<\/em>. (Rhoda Schuler) 30\/1
Phillip N. Haberkern,\u00a0Patron Saint and Prophet: Jan Hus in the Bohemian and German Reformations\u00a0\u00a0<\/em>(Roy Hammerling)\u00a0\u00a0 30\/4
Ann Haut, ed.,\u00a0Jesus is Risen:Theology for the Church:\u00a0 The Lifework and Teaching of the Rev. Dr. Walter R. Bouman Thd\u00a0\u00a0<\/em>(Winston Persaud)\u00a0 30\/3
Christine Helmer and Bo Kristian Holm, eds.\u00a0Lutherrenaissance Past and Present<\/em>.\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0(Mark Mattes)\u00a0 30\/1
Jan-Olav Henriksen,\u00a0Life, Love, and Hope:\u00a0 God and Human Experience\u00a0\u00a0<\/em>(Mary Gaebler) 30\/2
Margit Herfarth,\u00a0Leben in Zwei Welten: Die Amerikanische Diakonissenbewegung und ihre Deutschen Wurzeln<\/em>\u00a0(Deborah Graf)\u00a0 30\/1
Andrea Hofmann,\u00a0Psalmenrezeption im reformatorischen Liedgut: Entstehung, Gestalt und konfessionale Eigenarten des Psalmliedes, 1523-1650<\/em>\u00a0 (Kurt Hendel)\u00a0 30\/4
Kate Allen and John E. Ingulsrud,\u00a0The Norwegian-American Lutheran Experience in 1950s Japan: Stepping Up to the Cold War Challenge\u00a0\u00a0<\/em>(Paul Martinson)\u00a0 30\/3
Matthew D. Kirkpatrick, ed.,\u00a0Engaging Bonhoeffer:\u00a0 The Impact and Influence of Bonhoeffer\u2019s Life and Thought<\/em>.\u00a0 (Mark Mattes)\u00a0 30\/4
Nancy Koester,\u00a0Introduction to the History of Christianity in the United States\u00a0\u00a0<\/em>revised edition\u00a0\u00a0 (Mark Granquist)\u00a0 30\/2
Robert Kolb, Irene Dingel, and Lubomir Batka, eds.\u00a0The Oxford Handbook of Martin Luther’s Theology\u00a0<\/em>(Carl Trueman) 30\/1
U.V. Koren,\u00a0U.V. Koren\u2019s Works, vol. 2: Addresses\u00a0<\/em>edited by Mark DeGarmeaux\u00a0 (Mark Mattes)\u00a0 30\/2
Harvey C. Kwiyani,\u00a0Sent Forth: African Mission Work in the West<\/em>\u00a0(Gaylen Mathiesen)\u00a0 30\/2
Michael Lieb, et al, eds.,\u00a0The Oxford Handbook of the Reception History of the Bible<\/em>\u00a0(Kathryn Schifferdecker)\u00a0 30\/1
Wilhelm Loehe,\u00a0The Pastor\u00a0<\/em>(Mark Mattes)\u00a0 30\/1
F. Donald Logan,\u00a0University Education of the Parochial Clergy in Medieval England: The Lincoln Diocese, c. 1300-c. 1350\u00a0\u00a0<\/em>(Richard Serina)\u00a0 30\/2
Martin Luther,\u00a0Annotations on Matthew, Chapter 1 \u2013 18.\u00a0 Sermons on the Gospel of St. Matthew, Chapter 18.\u00a0\u00a0<\/em>Luther\u2019s Works, vol. 67\u00a0 (Mark Mattes)\u00a0 30\/3
Martin Luther,\u00a0Luther\u2019s Works\u00a0<\/em>vols. 76, 77, and 78\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Church Postil II, III, and IV\u00a0\u00a0<\/em>\u00a0Edited by Benjamin T.G. Mayes and James L. Langebartels\u00a0\u00a0 (Mary Jane Haemig)\u00a0 30\/4
Piotr J. Ma\u0142ysz and Derek R. Nelson, eds,\u00a0Luther Refracted.\u00a0 The Reformer’s Ecumenical Legacy<\/em>\u00a0 (Mark Tranvik)\u00a0\u00a0 30\/4
Michael Marissen,\u00a0Bach and God<\/em>\u00a0\u00a0 (Paul Westermeyer)\u00a0\u00a0 30\/4
Gerald R. McDermott, ed.\u00a0The New Christian Zionism:\u00a0 Fresh Perspectives on Israel & the Land<\/em>\u00a0 (Mark Mattes)
Paul C. McGlasson,\u00a0Church Doctrine\u00a0<\/em>Volume 3:\u00a0Creation<\/em>\u00a0\u00a0 (Mark Tranvik)\u00a0 30\/4
Gilbert C. Meilaender,\u00a0\u00a0Not by Nature but by Grace:\u00a0 Forming Families through Adoption\u00a0\u00a0<\/em>(Mark Mattes)\u00a0 30\/4
James van Horn Melton,\u00a0Religion, Community, and Slavery on the Colonial Southern Frontier<\/em>\u00a0\u00a0 (Russell Kleckley)\u00a0\u00a0 30\/2
Joshua Miller,\u00a0Hanging by a Promise:\u00a0 The Hidden God in the Theology of Oswald Bayer\u00a0<\/em>(Jeff Silcock)\u00a0 30\/2
Carsten Mish,\u00a0Otto Scheel (1876-1954). Eine biographische Studie zu Lutherforschung, Landeshistoriographie und deutsch-d\u00e4nischen Beziehungen<\/em>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 (Robert Kolb)\u00a0 30\/4
J\u00fcrgen Moltmann,\u00a0The Living God and the Fullness of Life<\/em>\u00a0 (Joshua Miller)\u00a0\u00a0 30\/4
Glenn L. Monson,\u00a0Afflicting the Comfortable, Comforting the Afflicted: A Guide to Law and Gospel Preaching<\/em>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0(Tom Park) \u00a0\u00a030\/4
John Warwick Montgomery and Gene Edward Veith, eds.\u00a0\u00a0Where Christ is Present: A Theology for All Seasons on the 500th Anniversary of the Reformation<\/em>\u00a0(Jack Kilcrease) 30\/1
Robert B. Munson,\u00a0The Nature of Christianity in Northern Tanzania:\u00a0 Environmental and social Change 1890\u20141916\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/em>(Stephen Volz)\u00a0 30\/2
George Murphy,\u00a0Models of Atonement\u00a0<\/em>(Ernest Simmons)\u00a0 30\/1
Dennis Ngien,\u00a0Fruit for the Soul: Luther on the Lament Psalms<\/em>\u00a0 (Troy Troftgruben)\u00a0 30\/4
Stefan Oehmig,\u00a0Buchdruck und Buchkultur im Wittenberg der Reformationszeit\u00a0\u00a0<\/em>(Louis Reith)\u00a0\u00a0 30\/4
Roger E. Olson and Christian T. Collins Winn, eds.\u00a0Reclaiming Pietism: Retrieving an Evangelical Tradition<\/em>\u00a0 (Mark Granquist)\u00a0 30\/1
Robert A. Orsi,\u00a0History and Presence\u00a0<\/em>(Mark Mattes)\u00a0 30\/3
Sara S. Poor and Nigel Smith, eds.\u00a0\u00a0Mysticism and Reform: 1400-1759<\/em>\u00a0 (Paul Ingram) 30\/1
Franz Posset,\u00a0Unser Martin. Martin Luther aus der Sicht katholischer Sympathisanten<\/em>\u00a0(Kurt Hendel)\u00a0 30\/1
David W. Rogner,\u00a0Dawnlight Breaks: The Hymn Texts and Translations of F. Samuel Janzow<\/em>\u00a0(Robin Gehl)\u00a0\u00a0 30\/4
Andrew Root,\u00a0Bonhoeffer as Youth Worker:\u00a0 A Theological Vision for Discipleship and Life Together<\/em>\u00a0 (Mark Brocker)\u00a0 30\/1
Mark Safstrom,\u00a0The Swedish Pietists: A Reader<\/em>\u00a0 (Mark Granquist)\u00a0 30\/1
Robert C. Saler,\u00a0Between Magisterium and Marketplace:\u00a0 A Constructive Account of Theology and the Church\u00a0\u00a0<\/em>(Cheryl Peterson)\u00a0 30\/4
Leopoldo A. Sanchez M.,\u00a0Receiver, Bearer, and Giver of God\u2019s Spirit:\u00a0 Jesus\u2019 Life in the Spirit as a Lens for Theology and Life<\/em>\u00a0\u00a0 (Mark Mattes)\u00a0 30\/4
Daniel J. Schmidt,\u00a0Der Homiletische Entwurf von Gerhard Aho (1923-1987):\u00a0 Studie zur Rekonstruktion eines Nordamerikanischen Lutherischen Predigtkonzepts<\/em>\u00a0 (Thomas Jacobson)\u00a0\u00a0 30\/4
Matthias Sch\u00f6nhofer, ed.,\u00a0Letters from an American Botanist. The Correspondences of Gotthilf Heinrich Ernst M\u00fchlenberg(1753-1815).<\/em>\u00a0 (A.G. Roeber)\u00a0\u00a0 30\/1
Joy A. Schroeder, transl. and ed.,\u00a0The Bible in Medieval Tradition:\u00a0 The Book of Genesis<\/em>\u00a0\u00a0 (Miles Hopgood)\u00a0 30\/2
Reinhard Schwarz,\u00a0Martin Luther \u2013 Lehrer der christlichen Religion<\/em>\u00a0 (Carter Lindberg) 30\/4
Frank C. Senn,\u00a0Embodied Liturgy:\u00a0 Lessons in Christian Ritual<\/em>\u00a0 (Mark Mattes)\u00a0 30\/4
Steven Shakespeare,\u00a0Kierkegaard and the Refusal of Transcendence<\/em>\u00a0(Ron Marshall)\u00a0 30\/4
Douglas H. Shantz,\u00a0A Companion to German Pietism, 1660-1800<\/em>\u00a0 (Walter Sundberg) 30\/3
Simone Sinn and Michael Reid Trice,\u00a0Religious Identity and Renewal in the Twenty-first Century: Jewish, Christian and Muslim Explorations<\/em>\u00a0 (Hans Gustafson)\u00a0 30\/4
Elizabeth Tingle and Jonathan Willis eds.,\u00a0Dying, Death, Burial and Commemoration in Reformation Europe<\/em>\u00a0(Anna Johnson)\u00a0 30\/2
Mark Tranvik,\u00a0Martin Luther and the Called Life\u00a0\u00a0<\/em>(Robert Benne)\u00a0\u00a0 30\/3
Carl R. Trueman,\u00a0Luther on the Christian Life<\/em>\u00a0 (Robert Benne)\u00a0 30\/1
Mats Wahlberg,\u00a0Revelation as Testimony: A Philosophical-Theological Study<\/em>.\u00a0 (Mark Mattes)\u00a0 29\/4
J. Francis Watson,\u00a0The Nazi Spy Pastor: Carl Krepper and the War in America<\/em>. (Richard Johnson)\u00a0 30\/1
J.R. Watson, et al., eds.\u00a0The Canterbury Dictionary of Hymnology<\/em>\u00a0[web-based] (Gracia Grindal) 30\/1
Sam Wellman,\u00a0Frederick the Wise. Seen and Unseen Lives of Martin Luther\u2019s Protector<\/em>\u00a0(William Wright)\u00a0 30\/1
A. Edward Wesley and J. Christopher Edwards,\u00a0Literature of Luther: Receptions of the Reformer<\/em>\u00a0\u00a0 (Josh Miller)\u00a0 30\/1
Stephen Westerholm and Martin Westerholm,\u00a0Reading Sacred Scripture: Voices from the History of Biblical Interpretation<\/em>\u00a0(Roy Harrisville III)\u00a0 30\/4
Cl\u00e1ucia Vasconcelos Wilkey,\u00a0Worship and Culture: Foreign Country or Homeland?\u00a0<\/em>(Mark Mattes)\u00a0 30\/2
Reggie Williams,\u00a0Bonhoeffer’s Black Jesus: Harlem Renaissance Theology and an Ethic of Resistance<\/em>\u00a0(Paul Hillmer) 30\/2
Eike Wolgast,\u00a0Die Einfuehrung der Reformation und das Schicksal der Kloester im Reich und in Europa\u00a0\u00a0<\/em>(Beth Plummer)\u00a0 30\/1
Nicholas Wolterstorff,\u00a0The God We Worship: An Exploration of Liturgical Theology\u00a0<\/em>(Chris Angel)\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 30\/4<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>
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