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Books Received

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  • Admirand, Peter, ed. Loss and Hope: Global, Interreligious, and Interdisciplinary Perspectives. London: Bloomsbury, 2014. xii + 250 pages. $112.00.

  • Arterbury, Andrew E., Bellinger, W. H. Jr., and Dodson, Derek S.. Engaging the Christian Scriptures: An Introduction to the Bible. Grand Rapids, MI: Baker Academic, 2014. xii + 276 pages. $26.99 (paper).

  • Ashley, J. Matthew, Burke, Kevin F. SJ, and Cardenal, Rodolfo SJ, eds. A Grammar of Justice: The Legacy of Ignacio Ellacuría. Maryknoll, NY: Orbis Books, 2014. xvi + 283 pages. $25.00 (paper).

  • Bain, Katherine. Women's Socioeconomic Status and Religious Leadership in Asia Minor in the First Two Centuries C.E. Minneapolis: Fortress Press, 2014. xiii + 210 pages. $49.00 (paper).

  • Barbieri, William A. Jr., ed. At the Limits of the Secular: Reflections on Faith and Public Life. Grand Rapids, MI: Eerdmans, 2014. xii + 374 pages. $35.00 (paper).

  • Bhattacharji, Santha, Williams, Rowan, and Mattos, Dominic, eds. Prayer and Thought in Monastic Tradition: Essays in Honor of Benedicta Ward SLG. London: Bloomsbury, 2014. xi + 354 pages. $120.00.

  • Bodo, Murray. Enter Assisi: An Invitation to Franciscan Spirituality. Cincinnati, OH: Franciscan Media, 2015. xvii + 122 pages. $14.99 (paper).

  • Boeve, Lieven. Lyotard and Theology. Philosophy and Theology. London: Bloomsbury, 2014. ix + 162 pages. $27.95 (paper).

  • Boeve, Lieven, De Maeseneer, Yves, and Stichel, Ellen Van, eds. Questioning the Human: Toward a Theological Anthropology for the Twenty-First Century. New York: Fordham University Press, 2014. viii + 254 pages. $24.00 (paper).

  • Boff, Leonardo. Francis of Rome & Francis of Assisi: A New Springtime for the Church. Translated by Dinah Livingstone. Maryknoll, NY: Orbis Books, 2014. vi + 160 pages. $18.00 (paper).

  • Bracken, Joseph A. SJ.The World in the Trinity: Open-Ended Systems in Science and Religion. Minneapolis: Fortress Press, 2014. x + 274 pages. $39.00 (paper).

  • Brady, Bernard V.Be Good & Do Good: Thinking through Moral Theology. Maryknoll, NY: Orbis Books, 2014. ix + 197 pages. $30.00 (paper).

  • Camille, Alice, and Boudreau, Paul. Fearless: Stories of the American Saints. Cincinnati, OH: Franciscan Media, 2014. viii + 207 pages. $15.99 (paper).

  • Caster, Fr. Gary. Inspired: The Powerful Presence of the Holy Spirit. Cincinnati, OH: Servant Books, 2015. xv + 123 pages. $14.99 (paper).

  • Cerna, Lucía, and Ignoffo, Mary Jo. La Verdad: A Witness to the Salvadoran Martyrs. Maryknoll, NY: Orbis Books, 2014. xxvi + 186 pages. $20.00 (paper).

  • Clarke, Kevin. Oscar Romero: Love Must Win Out. Collegeville, MN: Liturgical Press, 2014. ix + 153 pages. $12.95 (paper).

  • Cloutier, David. Walking God's Earth: The Environment and Catholic Faith. Collegeville, MN: Liturgical Press, 2014. xviii + 145 pages. $16.95 (paper).

  • Colberg, Kristin M., and Krieg, Robert A., eds. The Theology of Cardinal Walter Kasper: Speaking Truth in Love. Collegeville, MN: Liturgical Press, 2014. xxi + 308 pages. $29.95 (paper).

  • Collier, Elizabeth W., and Strain, Charles R., eds. Religious and Ethical Perspectives on Global Migration. Lanham, MD: Lexington Books, 2014. viii + 374 pages. $110.00.

  • Conradie, Ernst M., Bergmann, Sigurd, Deane-Drummond, Celia, and Edwards, Denis, eds. Christian Faith and the Earth: Current Paths and Emerging Horizons in Ecotheology. London: Bloomsbury, 2014. vi + 261 pages. $112.00.

  • Crowley, Paul SJ, ed. From Vatican II to Pope Francis: Charting a Catholic Future. Maryknoll, NY: Orbis Books, 2014. xxv + 190 pages. $28.00 (paper).

  • D'Ambrosio, Marcellino. 40 Days, 40 Ways: A New Look at Lent. Cincinnati, OH: Servant Books, 2014. xv + 122 pages. $14.99 (paper).

  • Eilers, Kent, and Strobel, Kyle C., eds. Sanctified by Grace: A Theology of the Christian Life. London: Bloomsbury, 2014. xiv + 264 pages. $39.95 (paper).

  • Pope Francis. The Spirit of Saint Francis: Inspiring Words from Pope Francis. Cincinnati, OH: Franciscan Media, 2015. ix + 179 pages. $19.99 (paper).

  • Freeman, Philip. Saint Brigid's Bones: A Celtic Adventure. New York: Pegasus Books, 2014. 225 pages. $24.95.

  • Geering, Lloyd. Reimagining God: The Faith Journey of a Modern Heretic. Salem, OR: Polebridge Press, 2014. xv + 234 pages. $20.00 (paper).

  • Gordonson, Joel. That Boy from Nazareth. San Diego: Rudi Publishing, 2015. xi + 352 pages. $15.99 (paper).

  • Grant, Beth. Courageous Compassion: Confronting Social Injustice God's Way. Springfield, MO: My Healthy Church, 2014. 279 pages. $16.99 (paper).

  • Grygiel, Stanislaw. Discovering the Human Person: In Conversation with John Paul II. Grand Rapids, MI: Eerdmans, 2014. ix + 160 pages. $24.00 (paper).

  • Habets, Myk, ed. Ecumenical Perspectives on the Filioque for the 21st Century. London: Bloomsbury, 2014. xviii + 240 pages. $112.00.

  • Hain, Randy. Joyful Witness: How to Be an Extraordinary Catholic. Cincinnati, OH: Servant Books, 2014. xvi + 144 pages. $15.99 (paper).

  • Hampson, Daphne. Kierkegaard: Exposition & Critique. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2013. xvi + 344 pages. $28.00 (paper).

  • Heimann, Jean M.Seven Saints for Seven Virtues. Cincinnati, OH: Servant Books, 2014. xvii + 125 pages. $13.99 (paper).

  • Helmick, Raymond G. SJ.The Crisis of Confidence in the Catholic Church. London: Bloomsbury, 2014. xxiii + 293 pages. $32.95 (paper).

  • Hill, Brennan R.World Religions and Contemporary Issues: How Evolving Views on Ecology, Peace, and Women Are Impacting Faith Today. New London, CT: Twenty-Third Publications, 2013. 367 pages. $34.95 (paper).

  • Jost, Stina Busman. Walking with the Mud Flower Collective: God's Fierce Whimsy and Dialogic Theological Method. Minneapolis: Fortress Press, 2014. viii + 265 pages. $49.00 (paper).

  • Kang, Namsoon. Diasporic Feminist Theology: Asia and the Theopolitical Imagination. Minneapolis: Fortress Press, 2014. xiv + 378 pages. $39.00 (paper).

  • King, Heather. Stumble: Virtue, Vice, and the Space Between. Cincinnati, OH: Franciscan Media, 2015. xvi + 121 pages. $13.99 (paper).

  • Kucer, Peter Samuel. Truth and Politics: A Theological Comparison of Joseph Ratzinger and John Milbank. Minneapolis: Fortress Press, 2014. 288 pages. $49.00 (paper).

  • Kureethadam, Joshtrom. Creation in Crisis: Science, Ethics, Theology. Maryknoll, NY: Orbis Books, 2014. xi + 388 pages. $50.00 (paper).

  • Kwiyani, Harvey C.Sent Forth: African Missionary Work in the West. Maryknoll, NY: Orbis Books, 2014. xii + 244 pages. $40.00 (paper).

  • Lasnoski, Kent J.Vocation to Virtue: Christian Marriage as a Consecrated Life. Washington, DC: The Catholic University of America Press, 2014. xiv + 247 pages. $65.00.

  • Lassalle-Klein, Robert. Blood and Ink: Ignacio Ellacuría, Jon Sobrino, and the Jesuit Martyrs of the University of Central America. Maryknoll, NY: Orbis Books, 2014. xxiii + 376 pages. $34.00 (paper).

  • Longenecker, Bruce W., and Still, Todd D.. Thinking through Paul: A Survey of His Life, Letters, and Theology. Grand Rapids, MI: Zondervan, 2014. 408 pages. $44.99.

  • López, Antonio, and Prades, Javier, eds. Retrieving Origins and the Claim of Multiculturalism. Grand Rapids, MI: Eerdmans, 2014. xvi + 208 pages. $29.00 (paper).

  • Madrid, Patrick. Now What? A Guide for New (And Not-So-New) Catholics. Cincinnati, OH: Servant Books, 2015. 146 pages. $14.99 (paper).

  • Maguire, Daniel C.Christianity without God: Moving beyond the Dogmas and Retrieving the Epic Moral Narrative. Albany, NY: SUNY Press, 2014. viii + 226 pages. $24.95 (paper).

  • Matossian, Mary Kilbourne. Plants, Stars, and the Origins of Religion. Minneapolis: Mill City Press, 2014. xvi + 185 pages. $24.99.

  • McCarthy, Margaret Cain, and Zollmann, Mary Ann, eds. Power of Sisterhood: Women Religious Tell the Story of the Apostolic Visitation. Lanham, MD: University Press of America, 2014. xi + 220 pages. $32.99 (paper).

  • Mercer, Calvin, and Maher, Derek F., eds. Transhumanism and the Body: The World Religions Speak. New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2014. xvii + 217 pages. $95.00.

  • Min, Anselm K., ed. The Task of Theology: Leading Theologians on the Most Compelling Questions for Today. Maryknoll, NY: Orbis Books, 2014. xxvi + 266 pages. $37.00 (paper).

  • Moyaert, Marianne. In Response to the Religious Other: Ricoeur and the Fragility of Interreligious Encounters. Lanham, MD: Lexington Books, 2014. v + 214 pages. $90.00.

  • Murray, David. The Happy Christian: Ten Ways to Be a Joyful Believer in a Gloomy World.Nashville:, Thomas Nelson, 2015. xxv + 248 pages. $16.99 (paper).

  • Niehaus, Jeffrey J.Biblical Theology. Vol. 1, The Common Grace Covenants. Wooster, OH: Weaver Book Company, 2014. xviii + 353 pages. $29.99 (paper).

  • O'Collins, Gerald SJ.The Second Vatican Council: Message and Meaning. Collegeville, MN: Liturgical Press, 2014. xiv + 225 pages. $24.95 (paper).

  • Ogilvy, Julia. Women in Waiting: Prejudice at the Heart of the Church. London: Bloomsbury, 2014. x + 205 pages. $22.95 (paper).

  • Panikkar, Raimon. Mysticism and Spirituality. Pt. 1, Mysticism, Fullness of Life. Maryknoll, NY: Orbis Books, 2014. xxv + 286 pages. $60.00.

  • Pivonka, Fr. Dave, TOR, and Poyo, Deacon Ralph. Encounter Jesus: From Discovery to Discipleship. Cincinnati, OH: Servant Books, 2014. vii + 134 pages. $14.99 (paper).

  • Pleins, J. David. In Praise of Darwin: George Romanes and the Evolution of a Darwinian Believer. New York: Bloomsbury, 2014. xviii + 397 pages. $29.95 (paper).

  • Rodenborn, Steven M.Hope in Action: Subversive Eschatology in the Theology of Edward Schillebeeckx and Johann Baptist Metz. Minneapolis: Fortress Press, 2014. 364 pages. $39.00 (paper).

  • Romero, Jesse. Catholics, Wake Up! Be a Spiritual Warrior. Cincinnati, OH: Servant Books, 2014. vii + 147 pages. $15.99 (paper).

  • Rustomji, Nerina. The Garden and the Fire: Heaven and Hell in Islamic Culture. New York: Columbia University Press, 2009. xxii + 201 pages. $28.00 (paper).

  • Rynne, Terrence J.Jesus Christ Peacemaker: A New Theology of Peace. Maryknoll, NY: Orbis Books, 2014. v + 253 pages. $25.00 (paper).

  • Schacht, Darlene. Messy Beautiful Love: Hope and Redemption for Real-Life Marriages. Nashville: Nelson Books, 2014. xiv + 216 pages. $15.99 (paper).

  • Schorn, Joel, and Costa, Anne, et al. Woman of Strength: Learning from the Proverbs 31 Woman. Cincinnati, OH: Servant Books, 2015. xiv + 112 pages. $13.99 (paper).

  • Schüssler Fiorenza, Elisabeth. Empowering Memory and Movement: Thinking and Working across Borders. Minneapolis: Fortress Press, 2014. xviii + 535 pages. $49.00 (paper).

  • Sciglitano, Anthony C. Jr.Marcion and Prometheus: Balthasar against the Expulsion of Jewish Origins from Modern Religious Dialogue. New York: The Crossroad Publishing Company, 2014. xxv + 219 pages. $32.95 (paper).

  • Smith, Shanell T.The Woman Babylon and the Marks of Empire: Reading Revelation with a Postcolonial Womanist Hermeneutics of Ambiveilence. Minneapolis: Fortress Press, 2014. xii + 211 pages. $49.00 (paper).

  • Snell, R. J., and Cone, Steven D.. Authentic Cosmopolitanism: Love, Sin, and Grace in the Christian University. Eugene, OR: Pickwick Publications, 2013. xii + 190 pages. $22.00 (paper).

  • Speak, Daniel. The Problem of Evil. Cambridge: Polity Press, 2014. 200 pages. $22.95 (paper).

  • Terraccino, Jennessa. The Princess Guide: Faith Lessons from Snow White, Cinderella, and Sleeping Beauty. Cincinnati, OH: Servant Books, 2015. xv + 166 pages. $15.99 (paper).

  • Thompson, Roger W.My Best Friend's Funeral. Nashville: Nelson Books, 2014. xiii + 265 pages. $16.99 (paper).

  • Tucker, Mary Evelyn, and Grim, John, eds. Thomas Berry: Selected Writings on the Earth Community. Maryknoll, NY: Orbis Books, 2014. xii + 200 pages. $22.00 (paper).

  • Vasko, Elisabeth T.Beyond Apathy: A Theology for Bystanders. Minneapolis: Fortress Press, 2015. viii + 269 pages. $29.00 (paper).

  • Vermes, Geza. The True Herod. London: Bloomsbury, 2014. xxvii + 181 pages. $35.00.

  • Wahlberg, Mats. Revelation as Testimony: A Philosophical-Theological Study. Grand Rapids, MI: Eerdmans, 2014. x + 246 pages. $20.00 (paper).

  • Welch, Bob. 52 Little Lessons from Les Misérables. Nashville: Nelson Books, 2014. xviii + 206 pages. $16.99 (paper).

  • Wicks, Robert J.Spiritual Resilience: 30 Days to Refresh Your Soul. Cincinnati, OH: Franciscan Media, 2015. xv + 93 pages. $12.99 (paper).

  • Wolfe, Judith. Heidegger and Theology. London: Bloomsbury, 2014. viii + 242 pages. $29.95 (paper).

  • Wolfteich, Claire E., ed. Invitation to Practical Theology: Catholic Voices and Visions. Mahwah, NJ: Paulist Press, 2014. xi + 386 pages. $29.95 (paper).

  • Yan, Kin Sheung Chiaretto. Evangelization in China: Challenges and Prospects. Maryknoll, NY: Orbis Books, 2014. xiv + 178 pages. $30.00 (paper).