Contents of Volume LXXXII April 2008 Number Two In This Issue Moving Beyond Charisma in Civil Rights Scholarship: Vincent Harding’sSojourn with the Mennonites, 1958-1966 Tobin Miller Shearer The Weaverland Mennonite Schools and the Negotiation of an Old Order Identity Karen...
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April 2008 Book Reviews
BOOK REVIEWS A Gentle Wind of God: The Influence of the East Africa Revival. By Richard K. MacMaster, with Donald R. Jacobs. Scottdale, Pa.: Herald Press. 2006. Pp. 404. $14.99, U.S.; $18.79, Can. A book on the ?reverse mission? of...
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April 2008 In This Issue
IN THIS ISSUE In his landmark book The Beloved Community: How Faith Shapes Social Justice, From the Civil Rights Movement to Today (Basic Books, 2005), Charles Marsh argues that the earliest goal of the Civil Rights Movement was not merely...
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July 2008 Boyer
Understanding the Amish in Twentieth-First Century America PAUL S. BOYER* Abstract: This essay examines Amish negotiations with modernity and society’s view of the Amish. Far from categorically rejecting the modern order, the Amish successfully participate in the larger economy and...
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July 2008 In This Issue
IN THIS ISSUE In the two decades spanning the movie "Witness" (1985)–which first introduced the Amish to a mass audience–and the dramatic story of Amish forgiveness following the Nickel Mines school shootings in 2006, the Amish have become a familiar...
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Contents of Volume LXXXII July 2008 Number Three In This Issue In Memoriam: Jean Séguy (1925-2007) Understanding the Amish in Twenty-First Century America Paul S. Boyer Who Are the Real Amish’: Rethinking Diversity and Identity Among a Separate People Steven...
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BOOK REVIEWS Plain Diversity: Amish Cultures and Identities. By Steven M. Nolt and Thomas J. Meyers. Baltimore, Md.: The Johns Hopkins University Press. 2007. Pp. 244. $48. Plain Diversity provides a new approach to the study of the Old Order...
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July 2008 News
NEWS AND ANNOUNCEMENTS Call for Papers: ?Anabaptist Convictions after Marpeck’?an inter-disciplinary conference to be held at Bluffton University, June 26-28, 2009. Proposals are invited for papers that address the emergence and development of Anabaptist convictions in light of the work...
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Contents of Volume LXXXII October 2008 Number Four In This Issue In Memoriam: Albert N. Keim (1935-2008) Reformation Publishing and Anabaptist Propaganda: Two Contrasting Communication Strategies for the Spread of the Anabaptist Message in the Early Days of the Swiss...
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Contents of Volume LXXXI July 2007 Number Three In This Issue The Confession of Faith in a Mennonite Perspective as a Living Letter Thomas Finger Christ, Canon and Confession: The Bible and the Confession of Faith in a Mennonite Perspective...
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A Genealogy of the Confession of Faith in a Mennonite Perspective SUSAN BIESECKER-MAST* Abstract: This essay offers a genealogy, in the Foucauldian sense, of the Confession of Faith in a Mennonite Perspective. Thus, it provides an account of the origins...
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Contents of Volume LXXXI October 2007 Number Four In This Issue Leading a Divided People: The Dissolution of the General Conference of Mennonite Brethren Churches (1990-2002) Laura Neufeld Autobiography as Theology: Menno Simons’s “Confession of My Enlightenment, Conversion and Calling”...
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October 2007 Book Reviews
BOOK REVIEWS 400 Jahre Mennoniten in Altona und Hamburg: 25. Mai bis 19. August 2001, Altonaer Museum in Hamburg, Norddeutsches Landesmuseum. Matthias H. Rauert and Hajo Brandenburg, eds. Hamburg: Altonaer Museum in Hamburg, Norddeutsches Landesmuseum. 2001. Pp. 52. 400 Jahre...
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October 2007 Trollinger
Mennonite Cookbooks and the Pleasure of Habit REBEKAH TROLLINGER* Abstract: This paper seeks to understand how Mennonite cookbooks reflect and encourage particular responses to the crisis of world hunger and other justice issues related to food. Whereas American culture promotes...
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October 2007 Neufeld
A Divided People: The Dissolution of the General Conference of Mennonite Brethren Churches (1990-2002) LAURA NEUFELD* Abstract: In 1999, the General Conference of Mennonite Brethren Churches, which united the Canadian and U.S. Mennonite Brethren for over one hundred years, voted...
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October 2007 In This Issue
IN THIS ISSUE In January of 1926, three young professors at Goshen College began to publish a supplement to the student newspaper devoted to topics in Mennonite history, which they called the Review Supplement. Over the course of the next...
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Immanence and Transcendence in the Poetry of Jean Janzen
This Reckless Journey: Immanence and Transcendence in the Poetry of Jean Janzen Todd Davis* Abstract: From her earliest work as a writer, Jean Janzens poetry has explored the incarnational dimension of human existence, moving back and forth between her strong...
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January 2007 Janzen
Recent Mennonite Poetry: A Review Essay RHODA JANZEN* I Saw God Dancing. By Cheryl Denise. Telford, Pa.: Dreamseeker Poetry Series, vol. 2. 2005. Pp. 90. $12.95. On the Cross: Devotional Poems. By Dallas Wiebe. Telford, Pa.: Dreamseeker Poetry Series, vol....
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Contents of Volume LXXXI January 2007 Number One In Memoriam: William E. Keeney, 1922-2006 In This Issue The Mennonite Historical Library and the Renewing of a Tradition John A. Lapp The Persistence of Anabaptism as Vision Gerald Biesecker-Mast New Directions...
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January 2007 Book Reviews
BOOK REVIEWS God, Truth, and Witness: Engaging Stanley Hauerwas. Ed. L. Gregory Jones, Reinhard Hutter and C. Rosalee Velloso Ewell. Grand Rapids, Mich.: Brazos Press. 2005. Pp. 336. $39.99. In 2001, Time knighted Stanley Hauerwas ?America’s best theologian.? Did the...
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January 2007 Gerberkoontz
Peace Theology in Transition: North American Mennonite Peace Studies and Theology, 1906-2006 GAYLE GERBER KOONTZ* Abstract: Mennonite peace theology in the past 100 years shifted from an emphasis on nonresistance and the witness of a set-apart community toward an emphasis...
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January 2007 Lapp
The Mennonite Historical Library and the Renewing of a Tradition JOHN A. LAPP* My remarks are dedicated to the memory of two remarkable contributors to the character and quality of the Mennonite Historical Library. I had the great privilege and...
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January 2007 In This Issue
IN THIS ISSUE In June of 1906 the Goshen College Alumni Board took action to create a special set of shelves in the college library devoted to Anabaptist-Mennonite history. The handful of books that graced those shelves marked the beginning...
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Contents of Volume LXXXI April 2007 Number Two In This Issue Bush Fever: Amish and Old Order Mennonites in the 2004 Presidential Campaign Donald B. Kraybill and Kyle C. Kopko Reformation-Era Polemics Against Anabaptist Oath Refusal Craig S. Farmer The...
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