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Thomas Torrance · 1971 · Book
Thomas Torrance's God and Rationality emerged from his concern that modern theology had fallen prey to dualistic thinking that artificially separated knowledge of God from rational inquiry. Writing as both a systematic…
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Grace and Freedom Grace and Freedom: Operative Grace in the Thought of St. Thomas Aquinas
Bernard Lonergan · 1971 · Book
This systematic theological study emerged from Bernard Lonergan's doctoral dissertation at the Gregorian University in Rome, completed in 1940 but not published in English until 1971. Lonergan undertook this intensive analysis of…
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Corrie ten Boom · 1971 · Book
The Hiding Place is Corrie ten Boom's autobiographical account of her family's resistance work during the Nazi occupation of the Netherlands and her subsequent imprisonment in concentration camps. Written with John and…
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Anthony Bloom · 1971 · Book
Meditations on a Theme emerged from Metropolitan Anthony Bloom's pastoral work among Russian Orthodox emigres in London during the 1960s. As Archbishop of Sourozh, Bloom encountered believers struggling to maintain authentic spiritual…
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Martyn Lloyd-Jones · 1971 · Book
Preaching and Preachers emerged from Martyn Lloyd-Jones's lectures on homiletics delivered at Westminster Theological Seminary in 1969, distilling five decades of pulpit experience at Westminster Chapel in London. Writing during an era…
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Cornelius Van Til · 1971 · Book
Van Til's "Psychology of Religion" emerged from his decades of teaching apologetics at Westminster Theological Seminary, where he developed his distinctively Reformed approach to defending the Christian faith. Writing in the context…
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Leonard Ravenhill · 1971 · Book
Leonard Ravenhill's "Sodom Had No Bible" emerged from his deep concern about what he saw as spiritual complacency in the Western church during the late 1960s. Writing as an evangelist deeply influenced…
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Mother Teresa (St. Teresa of Calcutta) · 1971 · Book
Something Beautiful for God emerged from British journalist Malcolm Muggeridge's 1969 documentary filming with Mother Teresa in the slums of Calcutta. Originally skeptical of religious figures, Muggeridge found himself profoundly moved by…
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Francis Schaeffer · 1971 · Book
Francis Schaeffer's True Spirituality emerged from a personal spiritual crisis in the early 1950s when the prominent apologist and missionary questioned whether his intellectual defense of Christianity had distanced him from genuine…
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Steven T. Byington · 1972 · Scripture
The Bible in Living English belongs to the tradition of independent, single-translator versions of the Scriptures, undertaken outside the committee structures that produced most major English Bibles. The work of one man,…
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Bible, Church, Tradition Bible, Church, Tradition: An Eastern Orthodox View
Georges Florovsky · 1972 · Book
This collection of essays emerged from Georges Florovsky's decades-long effort to articulate Eastern Orthodox theology for Western audiences during his tenure at Harvard Divinity School and Princeton Theological Seminary. Writing primarily in…
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Georges Florovsky · 1972–1989 · Book
Georges Florovsky's Collected Works represent the systematic compilation of writings by one of the most influential Orthodox theologians of the twentieth century. Published across multiple volumes from 1972 to 1989, these works…
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Cornelius Van Til · 1972 · Treatise
Van Til's treatise emerges from decades of theological controversy within Reformed circles over the relationship between God's grace extended to all humanity and the particular grace of salvation. Writing as professor of…
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Francis Schaeffer · 1972 · Commentary
Francis Schaeffer wrote this commentary on Genesis 1-11 as part of his broader apologetic project at L'Abri Fellowship in Switzerland, where he engaged intellectuals and young people wrestling with Christianity's relationship to…
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Francis Schaeffer · 1972 · Book
Francis Schaeffer wrote this philosophical apologetic in 1972 as the third volume in his trilogy addressing modern intellectual challenges to Christianity, following The God Who Is There and Escape from Reason. Writing…
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Bernard Lonergan · 1972 · Book
Bernard Lonergan's Method in Theology emerged from decades of reflection on how theological inquiry could achieve the rigor and precision that marks authentic intellectual work. Writing in the aftermath of Vatican II,…
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J. B. Phillips · 1972 · Scripture
A mature revision of J. B. Phillips's influential modern-speech New Testament, this edition covers the New Testament alone, translated from Greek and taking the Greek New Testament as its base text. Phillips,…
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Thomas Hopko · 1972 · Book
Thomas Hopko's comprehensive exposition emerged from his work as a seminary professor and his recognition that English-speaking audiences lacked accessible introductions to Orthodox theology. Writing in the early 1970s as interest in…
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Dumitru Staniloae · 1972 · Book
Dumitru Stăniloae's Spiritualitatea Ortodoxă represents the culmination of decades of theological reflection by Romania's most influential Orthodox theologian. Writing in the aftermath of Vatican II and amid growing ecumenical dialogue, Stăniloae sought…
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Watchman Nee · 1972 · Book
Spiritual Authority emerged from Watchman Nee's ministry to house churches in China during the tumultuous decades of the early to mid-twentieth century. Originally delivered as spoken messages to Christian workers and believers…
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Clarence Jordan · 1972 · Sermon
This collection gathers sermons preached by Clarence Jordan at Koinonia Farm, the interracial Christian community he founded in rural Georgia in 1942. The sermons emerged from the crucible of the civil rights…
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Henri Nouwen · 1972 · Book
With Open Hands emerged from Henri Nouwen's pastoral work with seminary students and retreat participants who struggled with prayer as an abstract obligation rather than a lived relationship. Writing in the early…
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Henri Nouwen · 1972 · Book
Henri Nouwen's "The Wounded Healer" emerged from his observations of ministry in an increasingly secular and fragmented world of the early 1970s. Writing as both priest and psychologist, Nouwen addressed the crisis…
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James Barr · 1973 · Book
James Barr wrote this book in the wreckage of a movement he had helped to dismantle. His Semantics of Biblical Language (1961) had exposed the linguistic fantasies underwriting mid-century biblical theology, and…
