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God after God God after God: The God of the Past and the God of the Future, Seen in the Work of Karl Barth
Robert Jenson · 1969 · Book
Robert Jenson's theological debut emerged from the intellectual ferment of the late 1960s, when the "death of God" theology had declared traditional theism obsolete and many theologians sought new ways to speak…
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Alexander Schmemann · 1969 · Book
Great Lent emerged from Alexander Schmemann's pastoral concern that Orthodox Christians in America had lost touch with the deep spiritual rhythms of their tradition. Writing as dean of St. Vladimir's Orthodox Theological…
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Knowledge of Things Hoped For The Knowledge of Things Hoped For: The Sense of Theological Discourse
Robert Jenson · 1969 · Book
Robert Jenson's first major theological work emerged from his wrestling with the crisis of theological language in the late 1960s. Writing as a young Lutheran theologian trained in both European and American…
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Berkeley Version revision committee · 1969 · Scripture
The Modern Language Bible is a substantial revision and renaming of the Berkeley Version, the mid-twentieth-century English translation completed in 1959, which serves as its predecessor and base translation. It covers the…
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1969 · Scripture
The New Life Version stands among the earlier English Bibles deliberately produced with a very small, controlled vocabulary, prepared with readers in mind who are learning English or who have limited literacy.…
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F. F. Bruce · 1969 · Book
F. F. Bruce's New Testament History emerged from the evangelical scholar's conviction that the New Testament documents, properly understood, provide reliable historical testimony about first-century Palestine and the early Christian movement. Writing…
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Thomas Torrance · 1969 · Book
Thomas Torrance's Space, Time and Incarnation emerged from his conviction that theology had failed to grapple seriously with the implications of Einstein's relativity theory and modern physics for understanding the Incarnation. Writing…
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Henri de Lubac · 1969 · Book
Henri de Lubac's "La foi chrétienne" emerged from his decades of wrestling with the relationship between faith and reason in an increasingly secular age. Writing in 1969 amid the intellectual upheavals following…
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Thomas Torrance · 1969 · Book
Thomas Torrance's Theological Science emerged from his conviction that theology had become unnecessarily isolated from the natural sciences and needed methodological renewal. Writing as both a systematic theologian and someone deeply engaged…
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Jacques Ellul · 1969 · Book
Jacques Ellul wrote this theological reflection on violence during the upheavals of the 1960s, as student protests, revolutionary movements, and debates over just war theory forced Christians to grapple anew with questions…
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Anthony Bloom · 1970 · Book
Beginning to Pray emerged from Metropolitan Anthony Bloom's pastoral work with seekers and new Christians in London, where his radio broadcasts and spiritual direction had revealed the profound confusion many felt about…
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John R. W. Stott · 1970 · Book
This collection of addresses emerged from John Stott's concern that modern Christianity had grown too comfortable with cultural accommodation, losing sight of the inherently challenging nature of Christ's message. Writing during a…
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Clarence Jordan · 1970 · Commentary
The Cotton Patch Version of Matthew and John is Clarence Jordan's radical paraphrase of two gospels, translating the biblical narrative into the language and social context of the mid-twentieth-century American South. Jordan,…
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I. Howard Marshall · 1970 · Book
I. Howard Marshall's groundbreaking study emerged during a period of intense scholarly debate about the historical reliability and theological purpose of Luke-Acts. Writing in 1970, Marshall responded to critics who argued that…
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Francis Schaeffer · 1970 · Essay
Francis Schaeffer wrote this brief essay in 1970 amid growing concern about visible divisions within evangelical Christianity. As founder of L'Abri Fellowship in Switzerland, Schaeffer had witnessed firsthand how theological disputes and…
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John Meyendorff · 1970 · Book
John Meyendorff's Marriage: An Orthodox Perspective emerged from the ecumenical dialogues of the 1960s, when Eastern Orthodox theology was gaining fresh attention in the West and questions about marriage, divorce, and sexuality…
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Jacques Ellul · 1970 · Book
Jacques Ellul's theological meditation on urban civilization emerged from his dual life as a French law professor and lay theologian wrestling with the implications of modern technological society. Writing in the aftermath…
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Catholic Biblical Association scholars · 1970 · Scripture
The New American Bible was the first complete American Catholic Bible translated broadly from the original languages under modern Catholic norms, marking a shift away from the long-standing reliance on the Latin…
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Oswald Chambers · 1970 · Book
This collection gathers additional devotional readings from Oswald Chambers, compiled posthumously by his wife Biddy Chambers from his lectures, sermons, and teaching notes. Following the enormous popularity of "My Utmost for His…
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Yves Congar · 1970 · Book
This systematic examination of the four traditional marks of the Church emerged from Yves Congar's decades of engagement with ecclesiological questions that reached new urgency in the wake of Vatican II. Writing…
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Two Sisters in the Spirit Two Sisters in the Spirit: Thérèse of Lisieux and Elizabeth of the Trinity
Hans Urs von Balthasar · 1970 · Book
Hans Urs von Balthasar's theological meditation examines two French Carmelites who died within a decade of each other at the turn of the twentieth century. Both Thérèse of Lisieux and Elizabeth of…
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F. F. Bruce · 1971 · Commentary
F. F. Bruce's commentary on Paul's Corinthian letters emerged from his distinguished career as a biblical scholar at the University of Manchester and his commitment to making rigorous New Testament scholarship accessible…
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RSV committee · 1971 · Scripture
Issued in 1971, this edition presents a revised Revised Standard Version New Testament, incorporating textual and translation changes that followed twenty-five years of use. Its scope is limited to the New Testament,…
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Anthony Bloom · 1971 · Book
God and Man emerged from Metropolitan Anthony Bloom's decades of pastoral ministry in London, where he served Russian Orthodox émigrés and growing numbers of British converts seeking authentic Christian spirituality. Writing in…
