Fall 2010

The International Criminal Court and the Responsibility to Protect
Challenges and Opportunities for the Peace Church Tradition

ARTICLES

• Introduction
  Lowell M. Ewert
• Striking a Balance: Humanitarian, Peace, and Justice Initiatives
  Matthew Brubacher
• Core Convictions for Engaged Pacifism
  Ted Grimsud
• Responsibility to Protect: Development of the Concept,
  and a Critique
  Doug Hostetter
• To Intervene or Not to Intervene: Is That the Question?
  H. Martin Rumscheidt
• Just Policing, Responsibility to Protect,
  and Anabaptist Two-Kingdom Theology
  Gerald W. Schlabach
• The ICC’s Pursuit of the Lord’s Resistance Army
  and the Limits of Criminal Proceedings
  John Siebert
• Following Ways of Life: The Responsibility to Protect
  Mark Vander Vennen

Spring 2010

TEACHING THE BIBLE: PERSPECTIVES AND PRACTICES

ARTICLES

• The Power of the Spoken Word: Performance-Based Pedagogy
  Jo-Ann A. Brant
• Teaching the Bible: Bridging Ancient and Modern Worlds
  Dietmar Neufeld
• Getting Along When We Don’t Agree: Interpreting Romans Using
  Simulation and Controversy
  Reta Halteman Finger
• Enhancing Student Engagement in a Course on the Book of Acts
  Gary Yamasaki
• Faith and Historical-Critical Pursuits in Teaching
  Loren L. Johns
• “Your Daughters Shall Prophesy”: How Can We Keep Silent?
  Laura L. Brenneman
• Jonah, the “Whale,” and Dr. Seuss: Asking Historical Questions
  without Alienating Conservative Students
  Eric A. Seibert
• Anabaptist Thoughts on Teaching the New Testament as an Anabaptist
  in a Non-Anabaptist Setting: Enough Already
  Wes Bergen
• Teaching the Bible: Goals for Student Learning
  Nadine S. Pence

BOOK REVIEWS

• Daniel Izuzquiza.
  Rooted in Jesus Christ: Toward a Radical Ecclesiology.
  Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 2009.
  Reviewed by Ryan Klassen
• Ralf K. Wüstenberg.
  The Political Dimensions of Reconciliation: A Theological Analysis of Ways of Dealing with Guilt During the Transition to Democracy in South Africa and East Germany.
  Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 2009.
  Reviewed by Barry Hart
• Jon Isaak, ed.
  The Old Testament in the Life of God’s People: Essays in Honor of Elmer A. Martens. Winona Lake, IN:
  Eisenbrauns, 2009.
  Reviewed by Wilma Ann Bailey
• Gale Heide.
  System and Story: Narrative Critique and Construction in Theology. Eugene, OR: Pickwick Publications, 2009.
  Reviewed by Mark Thiessen Nation
• Dennis P. Hollinger.
  The Meaning of Sex: Christian Ethics and the Moral Life. Grand Rapids: Baker, 2009.
  Reviewed by Brenda Martin Hurst
• Virgil Vogt, ed.
  The Roots of Concern: Writings on Anabaptist Renewal 1952-1957. Eugene, OR: Cascade Books, 2009.
  Reviewed by Andrew C. Martin
• Roger Epp.
  We Are All Treaty People: Prairie Essays. Edmonton: University of Alberta Press, 2008.
  Reviewed by Jeff Nowers

Winter 2010

2008 BENJAMIN EBY LECTURE

Women who ‘made things right’: Midwife-Healers in Canadian Mennonite Communities of the Past
Marlene Epp

2009 BENJAMIN EBY LECTURE

The Idea of North: Sibelius, Gould, and Symbolic Landscapes
Laura Gray

ARTICLE

• Pneumatological Ecclesiology and Same-sex Marriage: A Non-essentialist Approach Using the Work of Eugene Rogers and John Zizioulas
  David Eagle

REFLECTION

• The Anabaptist Prison
  Isaac S. Villegas

BOOK REVIEWS

• James Samuel Logan.
  Good Punishment? Christian Moral Practice and U.S. Imprisonment. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 2008;
  Paul Redekop.
  Changing Paradigms: Punishment and Restorative Discipline. Scottdale, PA: Herald Press, 2008.
  Reviewed by Andy Alexis-Baker
• Walter Klaassen and William Klassen.
  Marpeck: A Life of Dissent and Conformity. Scottdale, PA: Herald Press, 2008. Neal Blough.
  Christ in our Midst: Incarnation, Church and Discipleship in the Theology of Pilgram Marpeck. Kitchener, ON: Pandora Press, 2007.
  Reviewed by Stephen Boyd
• Brian J. Mahan, Michael Warren, and David F. White.
  Awakening Youth Discipleship: Christian Resistance in a Consumer Culture.
  Eugene, OR: Cascade Books, 2008.
  Reviewed by Andy Brubacher Kaethler
• Paul Alexander.
  Peace to War: Shifting Allegiances of the Assemblies of God.
  C. Henry Smith Series 8. Telford, PA: Cascadia, 2009.
  Reviewed by Alan Kreider
• Alexis D. Abernethy, ed.
  Worship That Changes Lives: Multidisciplinary and Congregational Perspectives on Spiritual Transformation.
  Grand Rapids: Baker Academic, 2008.
  Reviewed by Marlene Kropf
• Timothy J. Geddert.
  All Right Now: Finding Consensus on Ethical Questions.
  Waterloo, ON: Herald Press, 2009.
  Reviewed by Irma Fast Dueck
• Scott Waalkes.
  The Fullness of Time in a Flat World: Globalizations and the Liturgical Year. Eugene, OR: Cascade Books, 2010.
  Reviewed by Arthur Boers

Fall 2009

The 2009 Bechtel Lectures
Ambassadors of Reconciliation: Biblical and Contemporary Witnesses
Ched Myers and Elaine Enns

I.  "Ambassadors in Chains": Evangelizing the Powers
II.  Women Clothed with the Sun: Sophia Facing the Beast

ARTICLES

• Three Hundred Years of Pietism, Anabaptism, and Pluralism
  Scott Holland
• Can Mennonites Support Policing?
  Sidonie Swama Tanziga Falanga

REFLECTION

• Piano
  Jean Janzen

BOOK REVIEWS

• William T. Cavanaugh
  Being Consumed: Economics and Christian Desire
  Reviewed by Andy Alexis-Baker
• Beverly Roberts Gaventa and Richard B. Hays, eds.
  Seeking the Identity of Jesus: A Pilgrimage
  Reviewed by Rene Baergen
• Ellen Hodgson Brown
  Web of Debt: The Shocking Truth About Our Money System And How We Can Break Free
  Reviewed by George Crowell        
• Marlene Epp
  Mennonite Women in Canada: A History
  Reviewed by Brian Froese
• Bob Goudzwaard, Mark Vander Vennen, and David Van Heemst
  Hope in Troubled Times: A New Vision for Confronting Global Crises
  Reviewed by Lowell Ewert                                           
• Thomas P. Scheck
  Origen and the History of Justification: The Legacy of Origen's Commentary on Romans
  Reviewed by Nancy Heisey
• Miguel A. De La Torre
  Liberating Jonah: Forming an Ethic of Reconciliation
  Reviewed by Daniel Smith-Christopher
• Ted Lewis, ed.
  Electing Not to Vote: Christian Reflections on Reasons for Not Voting
  Reviewed by Victor J. Hinojosa
• Scott Holland
  How Do Stories Save Us? An Essay on the Question with the Theological Hermeneutics of David Tracy in View
  Reviewed by Keith Graber Miller

Spring 2009

Responses to J. Denny Weaver's
The Nonviolent Atonement

• Introductory Comments
  Ted Grimsrud
• Don’t Need No Satisfaction:
  Rolling the Stone Away With J. Denny Weaver
  Sharon Baker
• “Who has Believed What We Have Heard?”
  A Response to J. Denny Weaver’s The Nonviolent Atonement
  Mark Thiessen Nation
• Weaver and Nonviolent Atonement: A Response
  Tom Yoder Neufeld
• Response to Reflections
  J. Denny Weaver

ARTICLES

• Theology and Fundraising: How Does Current Canadian Mennonite Praxis Compare to the Apostle Paul’s Collection for Jerusalem?
  Lori Guenther Reesor

REFLECTION

• Müde bin ich, geh’ zur Ruh: The Story of a Children’s Prayer
  Margaret Loewen Reimer

BOOK REVIEWS

• Lytta Basset
  Holy Anger: Jacob, Job, Jesus
  Reviewed by David Augsburger
• John F. Haught
  God and the New Atheism: A Critical Response to Dawkins, Harris, and Hitchens
  Reviewed by Christian Early
• Connie Braun
  The Steppes are the Colour of Sepia: A Mennonite Memoir
  Reviewed by Jeff Gundy          
• Paul Louis Metzger
  Consuming Jesus: Beyond Race and Class Divisions in a Consumer Church
  Reviewed by Regina Shands Stoltzfus
• Ted Grimsrud
  Embodying the Way of Jesus: Anabaptist Convictions for the Twenty-First Century
  Reviewed by Loren L. Johns                                                    
• Diane Zimmerman Umble and David L. Weaver-Zercher
  The Amish and the Media
  Reviewed by John Longhurst
• Ronald J. Sider
  I am Not a Social Activist: Making Jesus the Agenda
  Reviewed by Doug Pritchard
• John L. Thompson
  Reading the Bible with the Dead: What you can learn from the history of exegesis that you can’t learn from exegesis alone
  Reviewed by Dan Epp-Tiessen   
• Waldemar Janzen
  Growing Up in Turbulent Times:  Memoirs of Soviet Oppression, Refugee Life in Germany, and Immigrant Adjustment to Canada
  Reviewed by Leonard Friesen

Winter 2009

The 2008 Bechtel Lectures
The Mennonite Experience in Paraguay
Alfred Neufeld

I.  The Congregational and Theological Experience
II.  The Diaconal and Social Experience

ARTICLES

• The “Shared Convictions” of Mennonite World Conference in Developmental Context and Ecumenical, Anabaptist, and Global Perspective
  Sarah Johnson
• Islamic Monotheism and the Trinity
  Jon Hoover

BOOK REVIEWS

• Hans Küng
  The Beginning of All Things: Science and Religion
  Reviewed by Daryl Culp
• Robert W. Brimlow
  What About Hitler? Wrestling with Jesus’ Call to Nonviolence in an Evil World
  Reviewed by Ronald J. Sider
• Stanley E. Porter, ed.
  Hearing the Old Testament in the New Testament
  Reviewed by Derek Suderman
• Stanley Hauerwas and Romand Coles
  Christianity, Democracy and the Radical Ordinary: Conversations between a Radical Democrat and a Christian
  Reviewed by Paul Doerksen 
• Laura Ruth Yordy
  Green Witness: Ecology, Ethics, and the Kingdom of God
  Reviewed by Luke Gascho
• Conrad L. Kanagy
  Road Signs on the Journey: A Profile of Mennonite Church USA
  Reviewed by Ed Janzen
• Earl Zimmerman
  Practicing the Politics of Jesus: The Origin and Significance of John Howard Yoder’s Social Ethics
  Reviewed by Mark Thiessen Nation
• Amy Laura Hall
  Conceiving Parenthood: American Protestantism and the Spirit of Reproduction
  Reviewed by Valerie Weaver-Zercher
• Donald Capps
  Jesus, the Village Psychiatrist
  Reviewed by Janet M. Berg, M.D.
• Chris K. Huebner
  A Precarious Peace
  Reviewed by Trevor George Hunsberger Bechtel
• Tripp York
  The Purple Crown: The Politics of Martyrdom
  Reviewed by Stephanie Krehbiel

Fall 2008

THE 2007 BENJAMIN EBY LECTURE
Christian Theology Today: What is at Stake?
A. James Reimer

ARTICLES

• Baptismal Robes or Camel’s Hair?
  A Theological Response to the “Politics of Becoming”
  Anthony G. Siegrist
• St. Gregory of Nyssa, Anabaptism, and the Creeds
  Andrew P. Klager
• Dialogue of the Feet: A Mennonite Sojourn Through Mindanao
  Jon Rudy

BOOK REVIEWS

• Peter Dula and Alain Epp Weaver.
  Borders and Bridges: Mennonite Witness in a Religiously Diverse World
  Reviewed by Susan Kennel Harrison
• Bryan Stone
  Evangelism after Christendom: The Theology and Practice of Christian Witness
  Reviewed by James R. Krabill
• Hearing the Sermon: Relationship/Content/Feeling by Ronald J. Allen; Listening to the Listeners: Homiletical Case Studies by John S. McClure, Ronald J. Allen, Dale P. Andrews, L. Susan Bond, Dan P. Moseley, and G. Lee Ramsey, Jr.; Believing in Preaching: What Listeners Hear in Sermons by Mary Alice Mulligan, Diane Turner-Sharaz, Dawn Ottoni Wilhelm, and Ronald J. Allen; Make the Word Come Alive: Lessons from Laity by Mary Alice Mulligan and Ronald J. Allen
  Allan Rudy-Froese
• Charles H. Cosgrove and W. Dow Edgerton
  In Other Words: Incarnational Translation for Preaching
  Reviewed by June Alliman Yoder
• Ron Austin
  In a New Light: Spirituality and the Media Arts
  Reviewed by Gordon Houser
• Jeremy M. Bergen, Paul G. Doerksen and Karl Koop, eds. Creed and Conscience: Essays in Honor of A. James Reimer
  Reviewed by Susanne Guenther Loewen
• Johanna W.H. van Wijk-Bos
  Making Wise the Simple: The Torah in Christian Faith and Practice
  Reviewed by Steven J. Schweitzer
• Donald E. Miller, Scott Holland, Lon Fendall, and Dean Johnson, eds.
  Seeking Peace in Africa: Stories from African Peacemakers
  Reviewed by Ted Koontz

Spring 2008

MENNONITES AND POLICING
An Ongoing Conversation

• How Did We Get Here?
  Lowell Ewert
• What About Peter? A Response to “The Gospel or a Glock?
  Steve Brnjas
• A Response to “The Gospel or a Glock?”
  Allister Field
• Policing Issues in the Anabaptist Faith
  Morley Lymburner
• Police and the Oath of Office
  Morley Lymburner
• Partnerships for Safer Communities
  Eileen Henderson
• Who is – Who Will Protect – My Neighbor?
  Mary Lou Klassen
• Law Without Violence
  Jodie Boyer Hatlem and Doug Johnson Hatlem
• Just the Police Function, Then: A Response to “The Gospel or a Glock?”
  Gerald Schlabach
• What Shall We Do? A Response to “The Gospel or a Glock?”
  Russel Snyder-Penner
• Law and Its Enforcement: A Substitute for Violence
  A Response to “The Gospel or a Glock?”
  Lowell Ewert
• Power, the Powers, and Policing:
  A Response to “The Gospel or a Glock?”
  Keith Regehr
• Ecclesiology and Policing: Who Calls the Shots?
  Thomas R. Yoder Neufeld
• Community, Policing, and Violence
  Andy Alexis-Baker
• Security, Public Order, and Policing: Reflections on a Conversation
  Duane Friesen
• Pacifism, Policing, and Individual Conscience
  A. James Reimer

Winter 2008

The 2007 Bechtel Lectures

The Confession of a Reluctant Mennonite
by Sandra Birdsell

• LECTURE ONE: Writing from the Outside
• LECTURE TWO: Writing from the Inside

MENNONITE/S WRITING: ACROSS BORDERS
Conference at Bluffton University,
Bluffton, Ohio – October 2006

• Mennonite/s Writing: State of the Art?
  Hildi Froese Tiessen
• Playing the Sacred Harp: Mennonite Literature as Confession
  Ann Hostetler
• The Marriage of the Martyrs Mirror and the Open Road, or Why I Love Poetry Despite the Suspicion that it Won’t Save Anybody
  Jeff Gundy
• Literature, Place, Language, and Faith: A Conversation between
  Jean Janzen, John Ruth, and Rudy Wiebe
  Moderator: Julia Kasdorf
• Tribute to Nicholas C. Lindsay, Sr.
  Jeff Gundy
• Tribute to Sarah Klassen
  Hildi Froese Tiessen
• Tribute to Dallas Wiebe
  Paul Tiessen
• Tribute to Jean Janzen
  Julia Kasdorf
• “It gets under the skin and settles in”: A Conversation with Miriam Toews
  Natasha G. Wiebe

Reviews

• Paul J. Griffiths.
  The Vice of Curiosity: An Essay on Intellectual Appetite
  Norman Klassen and Jens Zimmermann,
  The Passionate Intellect: Incarnational Humanism and the Future of University Education
  Reviewed by Michael A. King
• Thomas R. Yoder Neufeld.
  Recovering Jesus: The Witness of the New Testament
  Reviewed by Jacob W. Elias
• Albert Borgmann
  Real American Ethics: Taking Responsibility for Our Country
  Reviewed by Paul C. Heidebrecht
• Reta Halteman Finger
  Of Widows and Meals: Communal Meals in the Book of Acts
  Reviewed by Thomas R. Yoder Neufeld
• M. Daniel Carroll and Jacqueline E. Lapsley, eds.
  Character Ethics and the Old Testament: Moral Dimensions of Scripture
  Robert L Brawley, ed.
  Character Ethics and the New Testament: Moral Dimensions of Scripture
  Reviewed by Ben C. Ollenburger

Fall 2007

Spinoza as Religious Philosopher: Between Radical Protestantism and Jewishness
2006 Conference Proceedings

• Spinoza on Character and Community
  Graeme Hunter
• Response to Graeme Hunter: Spinoza and the Boundary Zones
  of Religious Interaction
  Michael Driedger
• Spinoza’s Jewishness
  Willi Goetschel
• Response to Willi Goetschel: Spinoza’s Excommunication
  David Novak

Articles

• The Jewish–Christian Schism Revisited
  Mitchell Brown
• Augustinian Existentialism and Yoder’s Messianic Politics: Revolutionary
  Implications of Augustine’s Understanding of Right Worship
  Justin D. Klassen
• ‘Holding Fast’ to Principles or Drawing Boundaries of Exclusion?
  The Use and Misuse of the Confession of Faith in a Mennonite Perspective
  David Kratz Mathies

Reviews

• Graeme Hunter
  Radical Protestantism in Spinoza’s Thought
  Reviewed by Peter John Hartman
• Willi Goetschel
  Spinoza’s Modernity: Mendelssohn, Lessing, and Heine
  Reviewed by Jonathan R. Seiling
• Brayton Polka
  Hermeneutics and Ontology
  Reviewed by Matthew Klaassen
• Ursula M. Franklin
  The Ursula Franklin Reader: Pacifism as a Map
  Reviewed by Arthur Boers
• Gordon Oliver
  Holy Bible, Human Bible: Questions Pastoral Practice MustAsk
  Ray Gingerich and Earl Zimmerman, eds.
  Telling Our Stories: Personal Accounts of Engagement with Scripture
  Paul Ballard and Stephen R. Holmes, eds.
  The Bible in Pastoral Practice: Readings in the Place and Function of Scripture in the Church
  Reviewed by Jennifer Davis Sensenig
• Marlene Epp and Carol Ann Weaver, eds.
  Sound in the Land: Essays on Mennonites and Music
  Reviewed by Alice Parker
• Rebecca Slough and Shirley Sprunger King, eds.
  Nurturing Spirit through Song: The Life of Mary K. Oyer
  Reviewed by Jonathan Dueck
• Joseph Ratzinger/Pope Benedict XVI
  Jesus of Nazareth: From the Baptism in the Jordan to the Transfiguration
  Reviewed by Gregory K. Hillis
• Don S. Browning
  Christian Ethics and the Moral Psychologies
  Reviewed by Daniel S. Schipani

Spring 2007

The 2006 Benjamin Eby Lecture

• Law as a Sword, Law as a Shield
  Lowell Ewert

Articles

• The Gospel or a Glock? Mennonites and the Police
  Andy Alexis-Baker
• Beyond Secular and Sacred: An Anabaptist Model for Christian Social Ethics
  Earl Zimmerman
• Grace and Freedom: An Anabaptist Perspective
  Antonio Gonzalez

Reviews

• John H. Redekop. Politics Under God; Nathan E. Yoder and Carol A. Sheppard, eds. Exiles in Empire: Believers Church Perspectives on Politics.
  Reviewed by Sandra Joireman
• Rodney James Sawatsky. History and Ideology: American Mennonite Identity Definition through History.
  Reviewed by David R. Swartz
• Craig A. Carter. Rethinking Christ and Culture: A Post-Christendom Perspective. Reviewed by Duane K. Friesen
• Leah Dawn Bueckert and Daniel S. Schipani (eds.) Spiritual Caregiving in the Hospital: Windows to Chaplaincy Ministry.
  Reviewed by Glen R. Horst.
• Caspar Schwenckfeld. Eight Writings on Christian Beliefs. Ed. H.H. Drake Williams III. Trans. Edward J. Furcha et al. 
  Reviewed by Jonathan Seiling
• David F. Ford and Daniel W. Hardy. Living in Praise.
  Reviewed by Eleanor Kreider
• J. Matthew Pinson. The Washing of the Saints’ Feet.
  Reviewed by Pieter Post

Winter 2007

The 2006 Bechtel Lectures

Time and Memory: Secular and Sacred Aspects of the World of the Russian Mennonites and Their Descendants
James Urry

• Lecture 1: Time: the Transcendent and the Worldly

• Lecture 2: Memory: Monuments and the Marking of Pasts          

Article

• Music and Development: MCC Workers in Chad
  Jonathan Dueck                                   

Reviews

• Scottie May, Bath Posterski, Catherine Stonehouse, and Linda Cannell.
  Children Matter: Celebrating Their Place in the Church, Family, and Community.
  Reviewed by Eleanor Snyder      
• Oliver O’Donovan.
  The Ways of Judgment
  Reviewed by Paul Doerksen
• Proceedings of the 2001-2004 Goshen Conferences on Religion and Science.
  Carl S. Helrich, ed.

Nancey Murphy- Religion and Science: God, Evolution, and the Soul.
George F.R. Ellis- A Universe of Ethics, Morality, and Hope.
Antje Jackelén - The Dialogue between Religion and Science: Challenges and Future Directions. 
John F. Haught- Purpose, Evolution and the Meaning of Life. 

Reviewed by Darrin W. Snyder Belousek

• Richard A. Yoder, Calvin W. Redekop, and Vernon E. Jantzi.
  Development to a Different Drummer: Anabaptist/Mennonite Experiences and Perspectives
  Reviewed byLarissa Fast
• Roman J. Miller, Beryl H. Brubaker, and James C. Peterson, eds.
  Viewing New Creations with Anabaptist Eyes: Ethics of Biotechnology
  Reviewed byRay Epp
• David L. Weaver-Zercher, ed. 
  Writing the Amish: The Worlds of John A. Hostetler  
  Reviewed bySteven M. Nolt       
• Mark Thiessen Nation.
  John Howard Yoder: Mennonite Patience, Evangelical Witness, Catholic Convictions.
  Reviewed by Gayle Gerber Koontz          
• Geffrey B. Kelly and F. Burton Nelson.
  The Cost of Moral Leadership: The Sprirituality of Dietrich Bonhoeffer.
  Reviewed by Weldon D. Nisly
• Geffrey Dipple.
  ‘Just as in the Time of the Apostles’: Uses of History in the Radical Reformation.
  Reviewed by Jonathan Seiling
• Ivan Kauffman, ed.
  Just Policing: Mennonite-Catholic Theological Colloquium, 2002.
  Duane K. Friesen and Gerald Schlabach, eds.
  At Peace and Unafraid: Public Order, Security, and the Wisdom of the Cross.
  Reviewed by Andy Alexis-Baker

Fall 2006

Recent Mennonite Studies on The Lord’s Supper

• The Challenge of Menno Simons’ Symbolic View of the Lord’s Supper
  Joel Schmidt
• Was the Bread Only Bread and the Wine Only Wine?
  Sacramental Theology in Five Anabaptist Hymns
  C. Arnold Snyder
• Singing Shapes Communion: The Progression of Eucharistic Theology
  in 20th-Century Mennonite Hymnals
  Adam M.L. Tice
• The Problematic Development of the Sacraments in the Thought
  of John Howard Yoder
  Paul Martens
• Communion as a Missional Ordinance
  Hippolyto Tshimanga
• On False Distinctions: The Body of Christ, Mystical and Sacramental
  John Rempel

Reflection

• The Ninth Assembly of the World Council of Churches – Porto Allegre, Brazil
  (14-22 February 2006)
  Thomas Finger

Spring 2006

John Howard Yoder as Historian

• Doing History with Theological Ethics in Mind: John Howard Yoder as Historian of Anabaptism
  C. Arnold Snyder
• On Flushing the Confessional Rabbit out of the Socio-Ecclesial Brushpile
  Stephen Dintaman
• John Howard Yoder’s Contribution to Research on Anabaptist History
  Hanspeter Jecker
• Walking with Yoder toward a Theological Approach to the Automobile
  from a Mennonite Perspective
  Paul C. Heidebrecht

Book Review:

• Paul Doerksen
  John Howard Yoder: Anabaptism and Reformation in Switzerland:
  An Historical and Theological Analysis of the Dialogues Between
  Anabaptists and Reformers

TThe 2005 Benjamin Eby Lecture

• A Mennonite Novelist’s Journey (from) Home: Ephraim Weber’s
  Encounters with S.F. Coffman and Lucy Maud Montgomery
  Hildi Froese Tiessen

Winter 2006

REVELATION AND AUTHORITY
Shi’ah Muslim - Mennonite Christian Dialogue II

• Revelation, Law and Individual Conscience
  A. James Reimer
• Reflections on Revelation and Authority Among Shi’ites and Mennonites
  Muhammad Legenhausen
• Reason and Revelation
  Mohammad Ali Shomali
• The Bible as Canon and as Word of God: Exploring the Mystery of Revelation
  Lydia Harder

Other Articles

• Anthony Bartlett’s Concept of Abyssal Compassion
  and the Possibility of a Truly Nonviolent Atonement
  David Eagle
• Reading the Anabaptists:
  Anabaptist Historiography and Luther Blisset’s Q
  Jeremy Garber

Book Reviews

• Lamin Sanneh,
  Whose Religion is Christianity? The Gospel beyond the West
  Reviewed by Susan Kennel Harrison
• Craig Bartholomew and Fred Hughes, eds.
  Explorations in a Christian Theology of Pilgrimage
  Reviewed by Marlene Kropf
• Karl Koop
  Anabaptist-Mennonite Confessions of Faith: The Development of a Tradition
  Reviewed by C. Norman Kraus
• Thomas N. Finger
  A Contemporary Anabaptist Theology: Biblical, Historical, Constructive
  Reviewed by Titus F. Guenther
• Daniel Schipani.
  The Way of Wisdom in Pastoral Counseling
  Reviewed by Marianne Mellinger
• Ellen F. Davis and Richard B. Hays, eds.,
  The Art of Reading Scripture
  Reviewed by Jo-Ann A. Brant
• Sean Freyne
  Jesus, A Jewish Galilean: A New Reading of the Jesus-Story
  Reviewed by Rene Baergen
  

Fall 2005

The 2005 Bechtel Lectures
Mennonites: A Peace Church in Conversation
Dr. Fernando Enns

Mennonite Graduate Student Conference 2004: Religious Texts

The 2005 Bechtel Lectures:

• Dialogue and Diversity in the Ecumenical Movement
  Identity and Tolerance in Pluralist Societies

Mennonite Graduate Student Conference 2004: Religious Texts

• Visual Images as Text? Toward a Mennonite Theology of the Arts
  Chad Martin
• The Lost Cause: A Psychoanalytic Reading of the Judeo-Christian Myth of Origin
  Christina Reimer
• The Flooded Text: Finding Dry Land in The Wings of the Dove
  Jacob Jost
• To What Dies the Bible Refer? On Metaphor and Analogy
  Phil Enns
• Reading the Moral Law: A Hermeneutical Approach to Religious Moral Epistemology
  David Kratz Mathies
• Origen on the Authorial Intention of Scripture
  Jeremy Bergen

Book Reviews

• Dallas Wiebe,
  On the Cross: Devotional Poems
  Reviewed by Paul Tiessen
• Hans Küng,
  My Struggle for Freedom: Memoirs
  Reviewed by Thomas Finger
• David Augsburger,
  Hate-Work: Working Through the Pain and Pleasures of Hate
  Reviewed by Howard Zehr
• John Howard Yoder,
  The Jewish-Christian Schism Revisited
  Reviewed by Dennis Stoutenberg
• Loren L. Johns,
  The Lamb Christology of the Apocalypse of John
  Reviewed by Sheila Klassen-Wiebe
• Jean Janzen,
  Piano in the Vineyard;
• David Water-Toews,
  The Complete Tante Tina: Mennonite Blues and Recipes.
  Reviewed by Ervin Beck
  

Spring 2005

Mennonite Scholars and Friends
2002 and 2004 forums

Radical Orthodoxy and Radical Reformation:

• What Should Mennonites and Milbank Learn from Each Other?
• Educative Violence or Suffering Love?
• Milbank, Theology, and Stories of the Marginalized
• Is Milbank Niebuhrian Despite Himself?
• What is Radical about Radical Orthodoxy?

Anabaptist Witness in the Public Square:

• Public Theology and Democracy
• Global Anabaptist Faith and North American Democracy
• Anabaptism and Democracy: A Constructive or Deconstructive Relationship?
• In Praise of the Least Oppressive Oligarchy
• Columbus's America and Emerson's America
• Negotiating Democracy: Mennonite Reflections

Book Reviews

• Kenneth R. Chase and Alan Jacobs, eds.
  Must Christianity Be Violent? Reflections on History, Practice, and Theology
  Reviewed by J. Denny Weaver
• C. Arnold Snyder, ed.
  Commoners and Community. Essays in Honour of Werner O. Packull
  Reviewed by Walter Sawatsky
• Will Schirmer,
  Reaching Beyond the Mennonite Comfort Zone: Exploring from the Inside Out
  Reviewed by Sally Schreiner Youngquist
• Jane Rogers Vann,
  Gathered Before God: Worship-Centred Church Renewal
  Reviewed by Karen Krahn
  

Winter 2005

Gifts of the Red Tent: Women Creating
Women Doing Theology
2003 Conference

• A Theology of Wonder
  Malinda Elizabeth Berry
• A Theology of Welcome
  Reta Halteman Finger
• Finding Balance and Harmony in our Wandering
  Iris de Leon-Hartshorn
• The 30th Anniversary of the MCC Women's Concerns Committee
  Luann Habegger Martin
• And So It Began: On Birthing an Organization
  Dorothy Yoder Nyce
• Canadian Women's Concerns
  Peggy Unruh Regehr
• My Impressions of the Early Years of the Women's Task Force
  Katie Funk Wiebe
  
  Book Reviews
• Jospeh A. Fitzmyer, S.J.
  Spiritual Exercises: Based on Paul's Epistle to the Romans
  Reviewed by Reta Halteman Finger
• Harry Loewen.
  Shepherds, Servants and Prophets: Leadership among the Russian Mennonites
  (ca. 1880-1960)
  Reviewed by Gary Harder
• William Sloane Coffin. Credo; Warren Goldstein
  William Sloan Coffin, Jr.: A Holy Impatience
  Reviewed by Kyle Childress
• Ben C. Ollenburger and Gayle Gerber Koontz, eds.
  A Mind Patient and Untamed: Assessing John Howard Yoder's Contributions to Theology, Ethics, and Peacemaking
  Reviewed by Malinda Elizabeth Berry
• David B. Greiser and Michael King, eds.,
  Anabaptist Preaching: A Conversation Between Pulpit, Pew and Bible
  Reviewed by Allan Rudy-Froese
• Robert A. Riall (trans.), Galen A. Peters (ed.).
  The Earliest Hymns of the Ausbund: Some Beautiful Christian Songs Composed and Sung in the Prison at Passau. Published in 1564
  Reviewed by Ken Nafziger

Fall 2004

Omnibus Issue featuring
Reflections on Mennonite World Conference
Fourteenth Assembly, 2003

2004 Bechtel Lectures
Particular and Universal: Shaping Twenty-first Century Anabaptist Identity(ies)
Nancy R. Heisey

• Shared Convictions
• Martyrdom as Metaphor: Aspects of Global Anabaptist Witness

Reflections on Mennonite World Conference
Fourteenth Assembly 2003

• “Sharing our Gifts in Suffering and in Joy” and “We Give What we Have”
  Siakra Traore
• Bounteous Blessings in Bulawayo
  Barbara Nkala
• More than an Event
  Dothan Moyo
• Heaven on Earth
  Thomas E. Frank
• Cameras Can’t Catch the Spirit
  Erv Wiens
• No Longer Strangers: The Family Circle has Widened
  Doris Dubé
• Why We Need the Mennonite World Conference
  David Wiebe

Articles

• Anabaptist or Mennonite? Interpreting the Bible
  C. Norman Kraus
• A Sixteenth-Century Anabaptist Social Spirituality
  Thomas Finger
  

Book Reviews

• Mary A. Schiedel.
  Pioneers in Ministry: Women Pastors in Ontario Mennonite Churches, 1973-2003
  Reviewed by Nina B. Lanctot
• Betty Jane Bailey and J. Martin Bailey, eds.
  Who are the Christians in the Middle East?
  Reviewed by Roy Hange
• Alan Verhey.
  Reading the Bible in the Strange World of Medicine
  Reviewed by Joseph Kotva

Spring 2004

Rudy Wiebe and the Mennonites: forty years on

• Foreword
• "There was nothing to be read about Mennonites": Rudy Wiebe and the impulse to make story
  Hildi Froese Tiessen
• "Adam, who are you?"
  The Genealogy of Rudy Wiebe's Mennonite Protagonists
  Edna Froese
• Mennonites in Crisis: Figures of Paradox in Peace Shall Destroy Many
  J.D. Mininger
• Listening All the Way Home: Theme and Structure in Rudy Wiebe's Sweeter Than All the World
  Jane Hostetler Robinett
• "Believing is seeing": Re-storying" the Self in Rudy Wiebe's Sweeter Than All the World
  Maryann Jantzen
• Why Rudy Wiebe is Not the Last Mennonite Writer
  Maurice Mierau
• "It almost always begins with these kinds of living stories": An Interview with Rudy Wiebe
  Janne Korkka
• Geoffrey James and Rudy Wiebe. Place: Lethbridge, A City on the Prarie
  Review Essay by Paul Tiessen
• Climbing Mountains That Do Not Exist: The Fiction Writer at Work
  Rudy Wiebe
• The Angel of the Tar Sands
  Rudy Wiebe
• Mennonite/s Writing: Writers Participating - Photographs
• A Note on Contributors

Book Reviews

• Thomas Yoder Neufeld
  Ephesians. Believers Church Bible Commentary
  Reviewed by Ched Myers
• Robert Jewett and John Shelton Lawrence
  Captain America and the Crusade Against Evil: The Dilemma of Zealous Nationalism
  Reviewed by J. R. Burkholder
• Elmer John Tiessen
  Christian Schools and Colleges
  Reviewed by Albert J. Meyer
• Samuel Terrien
  The Psalms: Strophic Structure and Theological Commentary
  Reviewed by Perry Yoder
• Robert S. Kreider
  My Early Years. An Autobiography
  Reviewed by Ted Regehr
• Eberhard Bethge
  Dietrich Bonhoeffer. Theologian. Christian. Man for His Times
  Reviewed by Peter Frick
• Daniel Liechty, ed
  Death and Denial: Interdisciplinary Perspectives on the Legacy of Ernest Becker
  Reviewed by Peter Blum

Winter 2004

Omnibus Issue

• The 2003 Benjamin Eby Lecture
  • Towards a Biblical Theology of Leadership Affirmation
    John E. Toews
  • Ordination and Pastoral Leadership: A Response to John E. Toews
    Loren Johns
• External Growth Factors: Mennonite Churches in Winnipeg
  Leo Driedger
• Martyrdom and Eating Jesus: Two Neglected Practices?
  Tripp York

Book Reviews

• Massimo Capuani
  Christian Egypt: Coptic Art and Monuments through Two Millennia
  John W. Kiser
  The Monks of Tibhirine: Faith, Love, and Terror in Algeria
  Mary Jo Weaver
  Cloister and Community: Life within a Carmelite Monastery
  Reviewed by Arthur Paul Boers
• Esther Epp-Tiessen
  J.J. Thiessen: A Leader for His Time
  Reviewed by Jacob W. Elias
• L. Gregory Jones and Stephanie Paulsell, eds.
  The Scope of Our Art: The Vocation of Theological Teacher
  Reviewed by Lydia Harder
• Lawrence Klippenstein and Jacob Dick
  Mennonite Alternative Service in Russia: The Story of Abram Dick and his Colleagues, 1911-1917;
  Calvin W. Redekop
  The Pax Story: Service in the Name of Christ, 1951-1976
  Reviewed by Ted Koontz
• Kimberly D. Schmidt, Diane Zimmerman Umble, and Steven D. Reschley, eds.
  Amish and Mennonite Women in History
  Reviewed by Esther Epp-Tiessen
• Miroslave Wolf and Dorothy C. Bass, eds.
  Practicing Theology: Beliefs and Practices in the Christian Life
  Reviewed by Shirley H. Showalter
• Thomas L. Shaffer
  Moral Memoranda from John Howard Yoder: Conversations on Law, Ethics and the Church between a Mennonite Theologian and a Hoosier Lawyer
  First review by Daniel Liechty
  Second review by Paul Gallagher
• Richard N. Longnecker, ed.
  Into God's Presence: Prayer in the New Testament
  Reviewed by Mary Schertz
• David Weaver-Zercher
  The amish in the American Imagination
  Reviewed by Susan Biesecker-Mast
• Anna Lannstrom, ed.
  Promise and Peril: The Paradox of Religion as Resource and Threat.
  Reviewed by Dorothy Yoder Nyce

Fall 2003

The Challenge of Modernity: Shi'ah Muslim - Mennonite Christian Dialogue

• Foreword
  A. James Reimer
• Rationality, Humanity, and Modernism
  Hassan Rahimpour
• Keeping Pace with Modernity: Fifty Years of Iranian Intellectual Encounter with Modernity
  Yousef Daneshvar
• The Limits of Modernity
  Phil Enns
• From Instrumental Reason to Sacred Intellect
  Hamid Parsania
• Pluralist Culture and Truth
  David W. Shenk
• A Typology of Responses to the Philosophical Problem of Evil in the Islamic and Christian Traditions
  Jon Hoover
• Public Orthodoxy and Civic Forbearance: The Challenges of Modern Law for Religious Minority Groups
  A. James Reimer

Book Reviews

• J. Denny Weaver
  The Nonviolent Atonement
  Reviewed by Gerald W. Schlabach
• David Lyon.
  Jesus in Disneyland
  Reviewed by David J. Wood
• John D. Roth, ed.
  Engaging Anabaptism: Conversations with a Radical Tradition
  Reviewed by Néstor Medina

Spring 2003

Issues in the Future of Anabaptist-Mennonite Scholarship

• Preface
  Jeremy Bergen and Phil Enns
• Mennonite-Nazi Collaboration and the Coming to Terms with the Past: European Mennonites and the MCC, 1945-1950
  Steve Schroeder
• Beyond Declension and Irony: Mennonite History as Community Studies
  Brian Froese
• Why Mennonite Pacifists Should be Reformed Epistemologists
  Myron A. Penner
• Discipleship Ain't Just about Jesus: or On the Importance of the Holy Spirit for Pacifists
  Paul Martens
• Jesus and the Apostolic Authority
  John Zimmerman
• The Sensus Fidei and Mennonite Theology
  Jeremy M. Bergen
• "For I received from the Lord what I also handed on to you..."
  Joel Schmidt
• (Re)Figuring Tradition
  Laura Schmidt Roberts
• How to Eat Your Bible: Performance and Understanding for Mennonites
  Trevor George Hunsberger Bechtel
• The Rule of Theology: Kierkegaard and Wittgenstein on Theology and Truthfulness
  Phil Enns
• Mennonites, Gender, and the Bible in the 1920s and '30s
  Jennifer Graber
• Does the Ballot Box Lie Outside the Perfection of Christ?
  David Kratz Mathies

Book Reviews

• Michael D. Driedger.
  Obedient Heretics: Mennonite Identities in Lutheran Hamburg and Altona during the Confessional Age
  Reviewed by Werner O. Packull
• Christopher D. Marshall.
  Crowned With Glory and Honor: Human Rights in the Biblical Tradition.
  Reviewed by Wilma Ann Bailey
• Paul A. Bramadat.
  The Church on the World's Turf: An Evangelical Christian Group at a Secular University
  Reviewed by David Seljack

Winter 2003

Special Issue - Is GOD Nonviolent? A Mennonite Symposium

Is God Nonviolent? A Mennonite Symposium
Denver, Colorado, November 2001

• Preface
  Ray Gingerich and Ted Grimsrud
• Presentations
  Duane K. Friesen, Ted Grimsrud, Gordon D. Kaufman, Paul Keim, Mary H. Schertz
• Responses
  Peter C. Blum, Elaine Swartzentruber, Thomas R. Yoder Neufeld
• The Shape of the Conversation
  Ray Gingerich and Ted Grimsrud
   

  Articles

• Resistance and Nonresistance: The Two Legs of a Biblical Peace Stance
  Thomas R. Yoder Neufeld
• The Politics of Paul: His Supposed Social Conservatism
  and the impact of Postcolonial Readings
  Gordon Zerbe

Literary Refractions

• Introduction
  Hildi Froese Tiessen
• Five poems by Dallas Wiebe
   

  Book Reviews

• Michael A. King, Fractured Dance: Gadamer and a Mennonite Conflict over Homosexuality
  Reviewed by Philip Bender
• Thomas F. Foust, George R. Hunsberger, J. Andrew Kirk, and Werner Ustorf, eds.,
  A Scandalous Prophet: The Way of Mission after Newbigin
  Reviewed by Art McPhee
• Benjamin W. Redekop and Calvin W. Redekop, eds., Power, Authority, and the Anabaptist Tradition
  Reviewed by Cheryl Nafziger-Leis
• Richard J. Mouw, He Shines in All That's Fair: Culture and Common Grace
  Reviewed by Rebecca Slough

Fall 2002

Special Issue - 2002 Bechtel Lectures: Stanley Hauerwas

The 2002 Bechtel Lectures in Anabaptist-Mennonite Studies

• Hauerwas: Why I'm a Reluctant Convert to his Theology
  A. James Reimer
• Dietrich Bonhoeffer's Political Theology
  Stanley Hauerwas
• Bonhoeffer on Truth and Politics
  Stanley Hauerwas
• Why Bonhoeffer, Why Now? A Response to Stanley Hauerwas's "Dietrich Bonhoeffer's Political Theology"
  Pamela E. Klassen
• Response to Stanley Hauerwas
  Fred Shaffer
• Faculty Forum with Stanley Hauerwas
   

The 2001 Eby Lecture

• Text, Music, and Meaning in a Congregational Song
  Kenneth R. Hull

Book Reviews

• Stanley Hauerwas, The Hauerwas Reader: Stanley Hauerwas
  Reviewed by Jeremy M. Bergen
• Timothy J. Geddert, Mark. Believers Church Bible Commentary
  Reviewed by William Hulitt Gloer
• Mark A. Noll, The Old Religion in a New World:
  A History of North American Christianity
  Reviewed by Walter Klaassen
• John Howard Yoder, Preface to Theology:
  Christology and Theological Method
  Reviewed by Craig R. Hovey and John Perry
• Marlene Kropf and Kenneth Nafziger, Singing: a Mennonite Voice
  Reviewed by Laurence Martin

Spring 2002

Special Issue - Responding to Terrorism: Is Nonviolence Possible?

Articles

• Roots of Violence, Seeds of Peace
  Grace M. Jantzen
• Bread Not Bombs: Social Justice in a Fractured World
  Senator Douglas Roche
• Garnets and Pomegranates
  Raylene Hinz-Penner
• Nonviolence Works - If Somebody Does the Work
  Ivan J. Kauffman
• Autumn, 2001
  Judith Miller
• Engaging "Terrorism": The Case of Palestine/Israel
  Alain Epp Weaver
• A New National Anthem: the Morning Shower Version
  David Waltner-Toews
• Growing Up in a Violent World: Narrow Escapes and the Call to Peacemaking
  Fred Guyette
• Responding to September 11 - and October 7 and January 29: Which Religion Shall We Follow?
  J. Denny Weaver
• Two poems
  Anna Martin
• Peace and Polyphony: The Case for Theological and Political Impurity
  Scott Holland
• Pastors, Prophets, and Patriotism: Leading Pastorally in These Times
  Arthur Paul Boers
• peace piece
  Patrick Friesen

Winter 2002

Special Issue - The 2001 Bechtel Lectures in Anabaptist Mennonite Studies

Articles

• The Russian Mennonite Encounter with the Soviet State, 1917-1955
  Terry Martin
  1) Revolution and the Search for Accommodation, 1917-1926
  2) Collectivization, Famine, and Terror, 1926-1934
  3) Terror, Forced Labor, and Internal Exile, 1935-1955
• My Life and Theological Reflection: Two Central Themes
  Gordon D. Kaufman
• The Faith to Doubt: A Theological Autobiography
  C. Norman Kraus

Refractions

• Four poems from the Tante Tina - Little Haenschen Dialogues
  David Waltner-Toews

Fall 2001

Articles
• Sunrise, Sunset: Women Serving
  Mary T. Malone
• Singing a Subversive Song of Hope
  Lydia Neufeld Harder
• Living out Hope from a Place of Exclusion: Service Rooted in Solidarity
  Alix Lozano
• In the Belly of a Paradox: Reflections on the Dubious Service of Reflecting on Service
  Gerald W. Schlabach
• Living Rightly in the Land:Reflection on MCC Service in a Postmodern Era
  Judy Zimmerman Herr and Robert Herr
Refractions
• Dreamsongs for Eden
  Di Brandt

Spring 2001

Articles

• The Mennonite Challenge of Particularism and Universalism: A Liberation Perspective
  John Kampen
• Responses to John Kampen
  Nancy R. Heisey
  Gilberto Flores
  Tom Yoder Neufeld
  Malinda E. Berry
• Mennonites as a Plural Minority Church within Pluralism - A German Perspective
  Fernando Enns
• Who Defines Family?
  Mennonite Reflection on Family and Sociology of Knowledge
  Peter C. Blum

  Reflections

• Christianity and the Family: Ancient Challenge, Modern Crisis
  Rosemary Radford Ruether
• Harold Who? A Twenty-something Glimpse of the Anabaptist Vision
  Valerie Weaver Zercher

  Book Reviews

• Duane K. Friesen, Artists, Citizens, and Philosophers: Seeking the City of Peace
  Reviewed by Gordon D. Kaufman
• D.H. Williams, Retrieving the Tradition and Renewing Evangelicalism: A Primer for Suspicious Protestants
  Reviewed by Peter C. Erb
• Leo Driedger, Mennonites in the Global Village
  Reviewed by Ed Janzen
• Jean Janzen, Tasting the Dust; Sarah Klassen, Simone Weil: Songs of Hunger and Love
  Reviewed by Miriam Pellman Maust
• Susan Biesecker-Mast and Gerald Biesecker-Mast, eds., Anabaptists and Postmodernity; J. Denny Weaver, Anabaptist Theology in Face of Postmodernity: A Proposal for the Third Millennium
  Reviewed by Phil Enns

Winter 2001

Articles

• Christian Faith in a Scientific Age
  Robert Mann
• Is Ethics Also Among the Sciences? An Evaluation of Nancey Murphy and George Ellis's Theological Proposals
  Roland Spjuth
• The Theological Foundations of Deliverance Healing
  Lawrence Burkholder

  Responses

• Response to Roland Spujuth
  Nancey Murphy
• Response to Lawrence Burkholder
  Dana Keener

  Reflections

• The Evolution of a Christian Botanist
  Carl S. Keener
• A Certain Slant of Light: the Physics of Incarnation
  Edna Froese

  Book Reviews

• Michael W. Higgins, The Muted Voice: religion and the Media
  Reviewed by Margaret Loewen Reimer
• John W. Miller, Calling God "Father": Essays on the Bible, Fatherhood and Culture
  Reviewed by Valerie G. Rempel
• Loren L. John, Apocalypticism and Millennialism: Shaping a Believers Church Eschatology for the Twenty-First Century
  Reviewed by Walter Klaassen

Fall 2000

• Miroslav Volf and Maurice Lee, "The Spirit and the Church."
  
• Responses by Clark Pinnock, David E. Demson, Irma Fast Dueck, Peter C. Erb
• Conversations with Miroslav Volf, with response by Tom Yoder Neufeld
• Gerald Shenk, Review of Exclusion and Embrace: A Theological Exploration of Identity, Otherness and Reconciliation, by Miroslav Volf

Spring 2000

Articles
• Waldemar Janzen. "Time of Terror: Biblical-Theological Perspectives on Mennonite Suffering during the Stalin Era and World War II."
• Henry Paetkau. "Suffering Servants: Pastoral Leaders in the Stalinist State."
• Walter Sawatsky. "Dying For What Faith: Martyrologies to Inspire and Heal or to Foster Christian Division?"
• Arnold Neufeldt-Fast. "Gott kann! Gott kann nicht! The Suffering of Soviet Mennonites and their Contribution to a Contemporary Mennonite Theology."

  Responses

• Leonard G. Friesen. "More than Sheep to Slaughter: Reflections on Mennonites and the Stalinist Terror."
• Carol Penner. "The Suffering Church Built Like an Ark."

  Reflections

• Werner Fast. "A Story of Family."

  Literary Refractions

• Rudy Wiebe. "Living on the Iceberg: 'The Artist as Critic and Witness' 36 Years Later."

Winter 2000

Articles
• Jeff Gundy. "Scatter Plots: Depression, Silence and Mennonite Margins"
• Daniel Liechty. "Communication Technology and the Development of Consciousness: Reframing the Discussion of Anabaptists and Postmodernity"
• Paul G. Doerksen. "For and Against Milbank: A Critical Discussion of John Milbank's Construal of Ontological Peace"
• Earl Zimmerman. "Fleeing Babylon: Menno's True Church in a Corrupt World"

  Reflections

• Eric Friesen. "Between Gospel and the Classics: Bridging Musical Worlds"

Literary Refractions

• Sarah Klassen. "Days of Noah"

Fall 1999

Articles
• Hans-Juergen Goertz. "Conrad Grebel: A Provisional Life"
• Royden Loewen. "Making Menno: The Historical Images of a Religious Leader"
• Linda Boynton Arthur. "Cloth, Constraint and Creativity: The Engendering of Material Culture Among the Holdeman Mennonites"

  Reflections

• Ivan Emke. "'Is That the Time Already?' Reflections of Millennial Fatigue Syndrome"
• Gregory Baum. "God and Reason"

Literary Refractions

• Dallas Wiebe. "Love in Old Age"

Spring 1999

Articles
• Perry Bush, "Vietnam and the Burden of Mennonite History"
• J. Denny Weaver, "The General versus the Particular: Exploring Assumptions in 20th Century Mennonite Theologizing"
• Thomas Finger, "Appropriating Other Traditions While Remaining Anabaptist"
• P Thomas Kroeker, "Anabaptists and Existential Theology"

Literary Refractions

• Andreas Schroeder, "Eating My Father's Island: Excerpts from a Novella"

Winter 1999

Articles
• J. Nelson Kraybill, "Power and Authority: Helping the Church Face Problems and Adapt to Change"
• Celia Allison Hahn, "Patterns of Growth in Authority"William Klassen, "Pilgram Marpeck and Our Use of Power"

Shorter reflections

• Power and Money, Power and Leadership, The Church as Employer, Power in Business and Church, Personal Stories, Observer Responses

Fall 1998

Articles
• Margaret Loewen Reimer, "Mennonites and the Artistic Imagination"
• Magdalene Redekop, "The Painted Body Stares Back: Five Female Artists and the 'Mennonite' Spectator"
• Cheryl Nafziger-Leis, "A Dialogue with Adorno: So, What about the Impossibility of Religious Art Today?
• Phil Stoltzfus, "Performative Envisioning: An Aesthetic Critique of Mennonite Theology"

Reflections

• Julie L. Musselman, "From Anna Baptist and Menno Barbie to Anna Beautiful"
• Carol Ann Weaver, "When Two Plus Two is More Than Four: A Saga of Collaborations"

Literary Refractions

• Dallas Wiebe, Prose: "Can a Mennonite be an Atheist?"
• Jeff Gundy, Poetry: "Driving with Rumi" "The Little Clerk"
• Julia Kasdorf, Poetry: "'78 Chevy"

Spring 1998

Articles
• James Reimer, "Mennonites, Christ, and Culture: The Yoder Legacy"
• Chris K. Huebner, "Mennonites and Narrative Theology: The Case of John Howard Yoder"
• Duane K. Friesen, "Toward a Theology of Culture: A Dialogue with John Howard Yoder and Gordon Kauffman"
• Mark Thiessen Nation, "He Came Preaching Peace: The Ecumenical Peace Witness of John H. Yoder"
• William Klassen, "John Howard Yoder and the Ecumenical Church"
• John W. Miller, "In the Footsteps of Marcion: Notes Toward an Understanding of John Yoder's Theology"

Reflections

• Memorial Tributes to John Howard Yoder, by Tom Yoder Neufeld, Mary Ellen Meyer, Stanley Hauerwas, Father David Burrell, David A. Shank, Erland Waltner

Literary Refractions

• Rudy Wiebe, Prose: "Flowers for Approaching the Fire"
• Sarah Klassen, Poetry: "Three Poems"

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