Category: Theology

BOOK REVIEWS/ENDORSEMENTS

Kirsi Stjerna , Review of "Review of The Cambridge Companion to Reformation Theology, by David Bagchi and David Steinmetz" In Scottish Journal of Theology. 2005
Kirsi Stjerna , Review of "Review of Crossing the Divide: Luther, Feminism, and the Cross, by Deanna Thompson" In Interpretation: A Journal of Bible and Theology. 2005
Kirsi Stjerna , Review of "Review of Amsträgerinnen im fruhen Christentum. Epigraphische und Literalische Studien, by Ute E. Ennen" In Lutheran Quarterly. 1997
Kirsi Stjerna , Review of "Review of The Recovery of Love: Christian Mysticism and Addictive Society, by J.D. Imbach" In Lutheran Quarterly. 1994
Kirsi Stjerna , Review of "Review of Transforming Grace: Christian Tradition and Women’s Experience, by Anne Carr" In Teologinen Aikakauskirja [Theological Journal]. 1991
Kirsi Stjerna , Review of "Review of P. Birgitta and Birgitta ja Jumalan Äiti [St. Birgitta; Birgitta and God’s Mother].Birgittalaissisarten Ystävät, by Aron Andersson" In Teologinen Aikakauskirja [Theological Journal]. 1990
Kirsi Stjerna , Review of "Review of Mein Hertz schmildt wie Eis am Feuer. Die religiöse Frauenbewegung Des Mittelalters in Porträts, by Johannes Thiele" In Teologinen Aikakauskirja [Theological Journal]. 1989

BOOKS

Streufert, Mary J. , ed. Transformative Lutheran Theologies: Feminist, Womanist, and Mujerista Perspectives., Minneapolis: Fortress Press 2010

The first of its kind, this book is a systematic representation of Lutheran feminist, womanist, and mujerista theologies. The book focuses on central themes that Luther addressed and that are representative of Lutheranism today, including justification by grace through faith and Luther’s theology of the cross.

Bloomquist, Karen L., ed. The Doctrine of Justification: Its Reception and Meaning Today., Lutheran University Press 2003
Bunge, Marcia J. and Don S. Browning, eds. Children and Childhood in World Religions: Primary Sources and Texts., New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers University Press 2009

A collection of primary texts regarding children and childhood from six major religions of the world, including Judaism and Christianity. Each of the six chapters, edited by specialists, focuses on one religious tradition and includes an introduction and a selection of primary texts ranging from the ancient to the contemporary.