SCOTTISH JOURNAL of • THEOLOGY

VOLUME 50 Number 4 1997

T&T CLARK EDINBURGH

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EDITOR IAIN R. TORRANCE (University of Aberdeen) E-mail: [email protected]

CONSULTING EDITORS ELLEN CIIARRY (Princeton Theological Seminary, New Jersey) DAVID A. S. FERCUSSON (University of Aberdeen) DAVID F. FORD (University of Cambridge) DUNCAN B. FORRESTER () COLIN E. GUNTON (King's College, University of London) PAULJOVCE (University of Oxford) LINDA MERCADANTE (Methodist Theological School, Delaware, Ohio) PAUL MOLNAR (St John's University, Jamaica, New York) KATHRYN TANNER (The Divinity School, )

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VOLUME 50 Number 4 1997

EDITOR I. R. TORRANCE

T&T CLARK EDINBURGH

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REVIEWS

NEBELSIOC The Renaissance, The Reformation THIELEMANN: De Frage nach Analogic and The Rise of Science 499 Naturlicher Theologie und DOWNING: Cynics and Christian Origins 500 Personenbegriff in der EPP AND FEE: Studies in the Theory and Trinitatslehre 510 Method of New Testament Textual CAIKD, EDITED BY HURST: New Testament Criticism 501 Theology .511 ALTER: The World of Biblical Literature 502 WEBSTER: Barth's Ethics of PARKER: Calvin's Preaching 504 Reconciliation 515 WAKEFIELD: Bunyan the Christian 505 JANTZEN: Power, Gender and Christian EHRMAN: The Orthodox Corruption of Mysticism 517 Scripture: The Effect of Early RANKIN: Tertullian and the Church 519 Christological Controversies on the KELLY: Golden Mouth. The story of Text of the New Testament 506 John Chrysostom — ascetic, CATCHPOLE: The Quest for Q 507 preacher, bishop 520 THEISSEN: Social Reality and the Early RIST: Augustine 522 Christians: Theology, Ethics, and the SACKS: One People? Tradition, World of the New Testament 509 Modernity and Jewish Unity 523

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