Books Received

The Asbury Journal 76/1: 145-152 © 2021 Asbury Theological Seminary

The following books were received by the editor’s office since the last issue of The Asbury Journal. The editor is seeking people interested in writing book reviews on these or other relevant books for publication in future issues of The Asbury Journal. Please contact the editor (Robert.danielson@asburyseminary. edu) if you are interested in reviewing a particular title. Reviews will be assigned on a first come basis.

Anatolios, Khaled 2020 Deification Through the Cross: An Eastern Christian Theology of Salvation. Grand Rapids, MI: Wm. B. Eerdmans. ISBN: 978-0-8028-7798-7. Price: $50.00.

Andrews, Lewis M. 2020 Living Spiritually in the Material World. New York, NY: Fidelis Books. ISBN: 978-1-64293-390-1. Price: $26.00.

Baker, Jonny and Cathy Ross 2020 Imagining Mission with John V. Taylor. London, UK: SCM Press. ISBN: 978-0-334-05950-9. Price: $19.99.

Barclay, John M. G. 2020 Paul and the Power of Grace. Grand Rapids, MI: Wm. B. Eerdmans. ISBN: 978-0-8028-7461-0. Price: $22.00.

Bauckham, Richard 2020 Who is God? Key Moments of Biblical Revelation. Grand Rapids, MI: Baker Academic. ISBN: 978-1-5409-61907. Price: $21.99.

Bird, Michael F. 2020 Evangelical Theology: A Biblical and Systematic Introduction. Second edition. Grand Rapids, MI: Zondervan Academic. ISBN: 978-0-310-09397-8. Price: $59.99.

Black, David Alan and Benjamin L. Merkle, eds. 2020 Linguistics and New Testament Greek: Key Issues in the Current Debate. Grand Rapids, MI: Baker Academic. ISBN: 978-1-5409-6106-8. Price: $29.99.

Boccaccini, Gabriele 2020 Paul’s Three Paths to Salvation. Grand Rapids, MI: Wm. B. Eerdmans. ISBN: 978-0-8028-3921-3. Price: $30.00.

Breimaier, Thomas 2020 Tethered to the Cross: The Life and Preaching of C.H. Spurgeon. Downers Grove, IL: InterVarsity Press Academic. ISBN: 978-0-8308-5330-4. Price: $35.00.

Buckwell, Brenda K. 2020 Spiritual Direction and the Metamorphosis of Church. Nashville, TN: General Board of Higher Education and Ministry of The United Methodist Church. ISBN: 978-19459-3580-0. Price: $18.99.

Campbell, Constantine R. 2020 Paul and the Hope of Glory: An Exegetical and Theological Study. Grand Rapids, MI: Zondervan Academic. ISBN: 978-0-310-52120-4. Price: $34.99.

Campbell, Constantine R. and Jonathan T. Pennington 2020 Reading the New Testament as Christian Scripture: A Literary, Canonical, and Theological Survey. Grand Rapids, MI: Baker Academic. ISBN: 978-0-8010-97928. Price: $54.99.

Carroll R., M. Daniel 2020 The Book of Amos. The New International Commentary on the Old Testament. Grand Rapids, MI: Wm. B. Eerdmans. ISBN: 978-0-8028-2538-4. Price: $52.00.

Cleaver, Emanuel III 2021 What is the Bible and Who is it For?: A book for Beginners, Skeptics, and Seekers. Nashville, TN: General Board of Higher Education and Ministry of The United Methodist Church. ISBN: 978-1-9459-3593-0. Price: $19.99.

Cohick, Lynn H. 2020 The Letter to the Ephesians. The New International Commentary on the New Testament. Grand Rapids, MI: Wm. B. Eerdmans. ISBN: 978-0-8028-6842-8. Price: $55.00.

Cotherman, Charles E. 2020 To Think Christianly: A History of L’Abri, Regent College, and the Christian Study Center Movement. Downers Grove, IL: InterVarsity Press Academic. ISBN: 978-08308-5282-6. Price: $35.00.

Creach, Jerome F. D. 2020 Discovering Psalms: Content, Interpretation, Reception. Discovering Biblical Texts. Grand Rapids, MI: Wm. B. Eerdmans. ISBN: 978-0-8028-7806-9. Price: $22.00.

Crisp, Oliver D. 2020 Approaching the Atonement: The Reconciling Work of Christ. Downers Grove, IL: InterVarsity Press Academic. ISBN: 978-0-8308-5197-3. Price: $22.00.

Curtice, Kaitlin 2020 Native: Identity, Belonging, and Rediscovering God. Grand Rapids, MI: Brazos Press. ISBN: 978-1-58743431-0. Price: $17.99.

Dreff, Ashley Boggan 2020 Nevertheless: American Methodists and Women’s Rights. Nashville, TN: General Board of Higher Education and Ministry of The United Methodist Church. ISBN: 978-19459-3577-0. Price: $16.99.

Duvall, J. Scott and J. Daniel Hays 2020 Grasping God’s Word: A Hands-On Approach to Reading, Interpreting, and Applying the Bible. Fourth Edition. Grand Rapids, MI: Zondervan Academic. ISBN: 978-0-310-10917-4. Price: $49.99.

Duvall, J. Scott and J. Daniel Hays, eds. 2020 The Baker Illustrated Bible Background Commentary. Grand Rapids, MI: Baker Books. ISBN: 978-0-80101837-4. Price: $49.99.

Farhadian, Charles E. 2020 Christianity: A Brief Introduction. Grand Rapids, MI: Baker Academic. ISBN: 978-1-5409-6022-1. Price: $19.99.

Flett, John G. and Henning Wrogemann 2020 Questions of Context: Reading a Century of German Mission Theology. Missiological Engagements. Downers Grove, IL: InterVarsity Press Academic. ISBN: 978-08308-5108-9. Price: $40.00.

Garrard, Virginia 2020 New Faces of God in Latin America: Emerging Forms of Vernacular Christianity. New York, NY: Oxford University Press. ISBN: 978-0-1975-2927-0. Price: $99.00.

Goldingay, John 2021 The Theology of Jeremiah: The Book, The Man, The Message. Downers Grove, IL: InterVarsity Press Academic. ISBN: 978-0-8308-5527-8. Price: $22.00.

Green, Gene L., Stephen T. Pardue, and K. K. Yeo 2020 Majority World Theology: Christian Doctrine in a Global Context. Downers Grove, IL: InterVarsity Press Academic. ISBN: 978-0-8308-3180-7. Price: $65.00.

Greggs, Tom 2020 The Breadth of Salvation: Rediscovering the Fulness of God’s Saving Work. Grand Rapids, MI: Baker Academic. ISBN: 978-1-5409-6195-2. Price: $21.99.

Grudem, Wayne 2020 Systemic Theology: An Introduction of Biblical Doctrine. Second edition. Grand Rapids, MI: Zondervan Academic. ISBN: 978-0-310-51797-9. Price: $59.99.

Gurtner, Daniel M. 2020 Introducing the Pseudepigrapha of Second Temple Judaism. Grand Rapids, MI: Baker Academic. ISBN: 9780-8010-4987-3. Price: $49.99.

Harink, Douglas 2020 Resurrecting justice: Reading Romans for the Life of the World. Downers Grove, IL: InterVarsity Press Academic. ISBN: 978-0-8308-5276-5. Price: $26.00.

Harmon, Matthew S. 2020 Rebels and Exiles: A Biblical Theology of Sin and Restoration. Essential Studies in Biblical Theology. Downers Grove, IL: InterVarsity Press Academic. ISBN: 978-0-8308-5541-4. Price: $22.00.

Horrell, David G. 2020 Ethnicity and Inclusion: Religion, Race, and Whiteness in Constructions of Jewish and Christian Identities. Grand Rapids, MI: Wm. B. Eerdmans. ISBN: 978-0-8028-76089. Price: $55.00.

Jain, Andrea R. 2020 Peace Love Yoga: The Politics of Global Spirituality. New York, NY: Oxford University Press. ISBN: 978-0-19088862-6. Price: $99.00.

Jipp, Joshua W. 2020 The Messianic Theology of the New Testament. Grand Rapids, MI: Wm. B. Eerdmans. ISBN: 978-0-8028-77178. Price: $50.00.

Krom, Michael P. 2020 Justice and Charity: An Introduction to Aquinas’s Moral, Economic, and Political Thought. Grand Rapids, MI: Baker Academic. ISBN: 978-1-5409-6224-9. Price: $29.99.

Leach, Jane 2020 A Charge to Keep: Reflective supervision and the Renewal of Christian Leadership. Nashville, TN: General Board of Higher Education and Ministry of The United Methodist Church. ISBN: 978-1-9459-3572-5. Price: $32.99.

Levison, Jack 2020 An Unconventional God: The Spirit According to Jesus. Grand Rapids, MI: Baker Academic. ISBN: 978-1-54096119-8. Price: $24.99.

Longman, Tremper III 2020 How to Read Daniel. Downers Grove, IL: InterVarsity Press Academic. ISBN: 978-0-8308-5320-5. Price: $20.00.

Kling, David W. 2020 How God Becomes Real: Kindling the Presence of Invisible Others. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press. ISBN: 978-0-691-16446-5. Price: $29.95.

McCaulley, Esau 2020 Reading While Black: African American Biblical Interpretation as an Exercise in Hope. Downers Grove, IL: InterVarsity Press Academic. ISBN: 978-0-83085486-8. Price: $20.00.

McFarlane, Graham 2020 A Model for Evangelical Theology. Grand Rapids, MI: Baker Academic. ISBN: 978-0-5409-6035-1. Price: $32.99.

McNeil, Brenda Salter 2020 Becoming Brave: Finding Courage to Pursue Racial Justice Now.. Grand Rapids, MI: Brazos Press. ISBN: 978-1-58743-447-1. Price: $21.99.

Maddix, Mark A., Jonathan H. Kim, and James Riley Estep, Jr. 2020 Understanding Faith Formation: Theological, Congregational, and Global Dimensions. Grand Rapids, MI: Baker Academic. ISBN: 978-1-5409-6038-2. Price: $24.99.

Moloney, Francis J., SDB. 2020 The Apocalypse of John: A Commentary. Grand Rapids, MI: Baker Academic. ISBN: 978-1-5409-6177-8. Price: $54.99.

Morales, L. Michael 2020 Exodus Old and New: A Biblical Theology of Redemption. Essential Studies in Biblical Theology. Downers Grove, IL: InterVarsity Press Academic. ISBN: 978-0-83085539-1. Price: $22.00.

New International Version 2020 NIV Study Bible. Fully Revised Edition. Grand Rapids, MI: Zondervan Academic. ISBN: 978-0-310-44894-5. Price: $54.99.

Packiam, Glenn 2020 Worship and the World to Come: Exploring Christian Hope in Contemporary Worship. Dynamics of Christian Worship. Downers Grove, IL: InterVarsity Press Academic. ISBN: 978-0-8308-4931-4. Price: $35.00.

Park, HiRho Y., and Cynthia A. Bond Hopson, eds. 2020 Contextual Theology: Intersectionality of Gender, Race, and Class. Nashville, TN: General Board of Higher Education and Ministry of The United Methodist Church. ISBN: 978-1-9459-3579-4. Price: $34.99.

Pasquarello, Michael, III 2020 The Beauty of Preaching: God’s Glory in Christian Proclamation. Grand Rapids, MI: Wm. B. Eerdmans. ISBN: 978-0-8028-2474-5. Price: $26.99.

Richards, E. Randolph and Richard James 2020 Misreading Scripture with Individualist Eyes: Patronage, Honor, and Shame in the Biblical World. Downers Grove, IL: InterVarsity Press Academic. ISBN: 978-08308-5275-8. Price: $28.00.

Richter, Sandra L. 2020 Stewards of Eden: What Scripture Says About the Environment and Why it Matters. Downers Grove, IL: InterVarsity Press Academic. ISBN: 978-0-8308-4926-0. Price: $20.00.

Shay, Scott A. 2018 In Good Faith: Questioning Religion and Atheism. New York, NY: Post Hill Press. ISBN: 978-1-68261-792-2. Price: $35.00.

Skinner, Christopher W., Nijay K. Gupta, Andy Johnson, and Drew J. Strait, eds.

2021 Cruciform Scripture: Cross, Participation, and Mission. Grand Rapids, MI: Wm. B. Eerdmans. ISBN: 978-08028-7637-9. Price: $35.00.

Stetina, Karin Spiecker. 2020 How to Read Theology for All Its Worth: A Guide for Students. Grand Rapids, MI: Zondervan Academic. ISBN: 978-0-310-09382-4. Price: $16.99.

Storms, Sam 2020 Understanding Spiritual Gifts: A Comprehensive Guide. Grand Rapids, MI: Zondervan Reflective. ISBN: 978-0310-11149-8. Price: $19.99.

Stubbs, David L. 2020 Table and Temple: The Christian Eucharist and Its Jewish Roots. Grand Rapids, MI: Wm. B. Eerdmans. ISBN: 9780-8028-7480-1. Price: $40.00.

Sumney, Jerry L. 2020 The Politics of Faith: The Bible, Government, and Public Policy. Minneapolis, MN: Fortress Press. ISBN: 978-15064-6699-6. Price: $16.99.

Sun, Chloe T. 2020 Attempt Great Things for God: Theological Education in Diaspora. Theological Education Between the Times. Grand Rapids, MI: Wm. B. Eerdmans. ISBN: 978-08028-7842-7. Price: $19.99.

Taylor, Derek W. 2020 Reading Scripture as the Church: Dietrich Bonhoeffer’s Hermeneutic of Discipleship. New Explorations in Theology. Downers Grove, IL: InterVarsity Press Academic. ISBN: 978-0-8308-4918-5. Price: $40.00.

Thiessen, Matthew 2020 Jesus and the Forces of Death: The Gospels’ Portrayal of Ritual Impurity Within First-Century Judaism. Grand Rapids, MI: Baker Academic. ISBN: 978-1-5409-61945. Price: $39.99.

Williams, Thaddeus J. 2020 Confronting Injustice Without Compromising Truth: 12 Questions Christians Should Ask About Social Justice. Grand Rapids, MI: Zondervan Academic. ISBN: 978-0310-11948-7. Price: $22.99.

Wimberly, Anne E. Streaty, Nathaniel D. West, and Annie Lockhart-Gilroy, eds.

2020 From Lament to Advocacy: Black Religious Education and Public Ministry. Nashville, TN: General Board of Higher Education and Ministry of The United Methodist Church. ISBN: 978-1-9459-3574-9. Price: $39.99.

Witherington, Ben, III and Jason A. Meyers 2020 Voices and Views on Paul. Exploring Scholarly Trends. Downers Grove, IL: InterVarsity Press Academic. ISBN: 978-0-8308-5231-4. Price: $30.00.

Wright, Catherine J. 2020 Spiritual Practices of Jesus: Learning Simplicity, Humility, and Prayer with Luke’s Earliest Readers. Downers Grove, IL: InterVarsity Press Academic. ISBN: 978-0-83085226-0. Price: $25.00.

Yong, Amos 2020 Renewing the Church by the Spirit: Theological Education After Pentecost. Theological Education Between the Times. Grand Rapids, MI: Wm. B. Eerdmans. ISBN: 9780-8028-7840-3. Price: $40.00.