CHURCH HISTORY AMERICAN SOCIETY OF CHURCH HISTORY, DECEMBER, 1985 Downloaded from https://www.cambridge.org/core. IP address: 170.106.33.42, on 02 Oct 2021 at 11:08:22, subject to the Cambridge Core terms of use, available at https://www.cambridge.org/core/terms. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0009640700054755 THE AMERICAN SOCIETY OF CHURCH HISTORY PRESIDENT DAVID C. STEINMETZ, The Divinity School, Duke University PRESIDENT-ELECT WINTON U. SOLBERG, University of Illinois SEC RET AR Y- TREASURER WILLIAM B. MILLER, Wallingford, PA ASSISTANT SECRETARY STUART C. HENRY, The Divinity School, Duke University EDITORS JERALD C. BRAUER \ ROBERT M. GRANT I The Divinity School, University of Chicago MARTIN E. MARTY J MEMBERS OF THE COUNCIL Class of 1985 MARK U. EDWARDS, JR. EVERETT FERGUSON GEORGE W. FORELL HENRY F. MAY DEWEY D. WALLACE Class of 1986 ANNE BARSTOW ELIZABETH ANN CLARK GEORGE M. MARSDEN DONALD G. MATHEWS BARBARA BROWN ZIKMUND Class of 1987 CATHERINE L. ALBANESE GREGORY T. 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Gillespie Slesinski, Robert, Pavel Florensky: A Metaphysics of Love Antonia Tripolitis Stokes, Lawrence D., Kleinstadt und Nationalsozialismus: Ausgewahlte Dokumente zur Geschichte von Eutin, 1918-1945 Franklin H. Littell Flowers, Ronald B., Religion in Strange Times: The 1960s and 1970s Martin E. Marty Johnson, James Turner, ed., The Bible in American Law, Politics, and Political Rhetoric Winthrop S. Hudson Pelikan, Jaroslav, The Vindication of Tradition Albert C. Outler Henry, Patrick, ed., Schools of Thought in the Christian Tradition Eugene TeSelle Cataldo, Peter J., ed., The Dynamic Character of Christian Culture: Essays on Dawsonian Themes Albert Rabil, Jr. Mclntire, C. T., and Wells, Ronald, eds., History and Historical Understanding Daniel L. Pals 552 Booknotes Manschreck, Clyde L., A History of Christianity in the World Samuel C. Pearson MacDonald, Dennis Ronald, The Legend and the Apostle: The Battle for Paul in Story and Canon L.