Thursday, March 27, 2008

Recent Publications

I just finished updating my publications for LPTS so thought I'd post them here.
PUBLICATIONS
2003-2008
Frances S. Adeney
William A. Benfield Jr. Professor of Evangelism and Global Mission
Louisville Presbyterian Theological Seminary, Louisville, KY 40205

Books:
Christianity and Human Rights: Influences and Issues, Frances S. Adeney and Arvind Sharma, eds., Albany, NY: State University of New York Press, 2007.

Christian Women in Indonesia: A Narrative Study of Gender and Religion. Syracuse University Press, 2003.

Articles in Books:
“Christian Evangelistic Preaching as Ritual Speech in a Buddhist Context,” in Communicating Christ Through Story and Song: Orality in Buddhist Contexts, Paul H. De Neui, ed., Pasadena, CA: William Carey Library, 2008.

“Sociology” in Encyclopedia of Missions and Missionaries, NY: Routledge, 2007.

"Human Rights and Responsibilities: Christian Perspectives,” in Human Rights: Christian Influences and Issues, Frances S. Adeney and Arvind Sharma, eds. NY: SUNY, 2007.

“Christian Views in Dialogue with the Universal Declaration of Human Rights by the World’s Religions,” with Arvind Sharma in Human Rights: Christian Influences and Issues, NY: SUNY, 2007.

“Introduction” in Pioneers in Congo: An Autobiography by William H. Sheppard, William H. Sheppard, Wilmore, KY: Better Publications, Wood Hill Books, 2007, pps. 13-25.

“Factors in the Rise of Women Leaders in the Sulawesi Protestant Churches,” in Een vakkracht in het Koninkrijk: Kerk-en zendingshistorische opstellen, Chr. G. F. de Jong, ed. Netherlands: Uitgeverij Groen, 2005, pps. 18-32.

“Mission to Poor Women: Elijah and the Widow at Zarephath,” in The Humanitarian Study Bible, Grand Rapids, MI: Zondervan, 2005.

“Dorothy Day” in The Humanitarian Study Bible, Grand Rapids, MI: Zondervan, 2005.

“Citizenship, Resistance, and St. Augustine,” in Resistance and Theological Ethics, Ronald H. Stone and Robert L. Stivers eds., NY: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc. 2004, pps. 185-201.

"How I, A Christian, Have Learned From Buddhist Practice," in Christians Talk About Buddhist Meditation, Buddhists Talk About Christian Prayer, Rita Gross and Terry C. Muck, eds., NY: Continuum International Publishing Group, Inc. April 2003.

Articles in Journals:
“World’s Religions After September 11: A Global Congress” in International Bulletin of Missionary Research, Vol 31, No. 2, April 2007, pps. 82-82-83.

“The 2006 Meeting of the Society for Buddhist-Christian Studies” in Buddhist-Christian Studies Vol. 27, 2007 pps. 133-135.

“Religion After September 11th World Congress" in Buddhist-Christian Studies, Vol. 27, 2007, p. 141.

“Contextualizing Universal Values: A Method for Christian Mission” in International Bulletin of Missionary Research, Vol. 31, No. 1, January, 2007, pps. 33-37.

“The 2005 Meeting of the Society for Buddhist-Christian Studies” in Buddhist-Christian Studies Vol. 26, 2006, pps 181-182.

“Women Doing Mission Theology” in Missiology: An International Review, Vol. XXXIII, No. 3, July 2005, pps. 277-286.

“The 2004 Meeting of the Society for Buddhist-Christian Studies” in Buddhist-Christian Studies Vol. 25, 2005 pps 149-152.

“The 2003 Meeting of the Society for Buddhist-Christian Studies” in Buddhist-Christian Studies Vol. 24, 2004, pps 231-234.

Resources for the Church:
“Getting to Know Neighbors of Other Faiths” with the Interfaith Commission of the National Council of Christian Churches. Download at www.councilofchurches.org.

“Reflexive Evangelism: Paul Encounters Pluralism,” a Lesson Plan on Evangelism in Elder/Deacon New Member Resource of the Presbyterian Church, (USA).

Book Reviews:
Missionary Women: Gender, Professionalism and the Victorian Idea of Christian Mission by Rhonda Anne Semple (Boydell, 2003) in Missiology: An International Review, Vol XXXIV, No. 2, April, 2006.

Appropriately Subversive: Modern Mothers in Traditional Religions (Harvard University Press, 2002), Tova Hartman Halbertal in Family Ministry: Empowering Through Faith, Vol. 19, No. 2, Summer, 2005.

Heart for the Gospel, Heart for the World: The Life and Thought of a Reformed Pioneer Missiologist Johan Herman Bavinck, 1895-1964 by Paul Jan Visser in Missiology: An International Review, Vol XXXIII, No. 1, January, 2005.

Kitchen Talk: Sharing Our Stories of Faith (Chalice Press, 2003), Jane McAvoy, ed. in Family Ministry: Empowering Through Faith, Vol. 18, No. 4, Winter, 2004.

Just Wives? Stories of Power and Survival in the Old Testament (Westminster John Knox 2003) by Katharine Doob Sakenfeld, in Presbyterians Today, 2004.

Minorities, Modernity, and the Emerging Nation: Christians in Indonesia, a Biographical Approach (KITLV Press 2003), Gerry Van Klinken in International Bulletin of Missionary Research, Vol. 28, No. 4, October 2004.

Life’s Worth: The Case Against Assisted Suicide (Eerdmans 2002), Arthur J. Dyck, in Family Ministry: Empowering Through Faith, Vol. 17, No. 3, Fall, 2003.

Gendering the Spirit: Women, Religion and the Post-Colonial Response, Durre S. Ahmed, ed. (2002) in Missiology: An International Review, 2003.

Kiama Kia Ngo: An African Christian Feminist Ethic of Resistance and Transformation by Nyambura J. Njoroge (2000) in International Review of Mission, Summer, 2003.

Do No Harm: Social Sin and Christian Responsibility, Stephen G. Ray, Fr. (2003) in Dialog, Summer, 2003.

Interchurch Families: Resources for Ecumenical Hope, John C. Bush and Patrick R. Cooney, eds, in Family Ministry: Empowering Through Faith, Vol. 17, No. 2, Summer, 2003.

Books reviewed for Presbyterians Today Online-PT Media Picks: http://www.pcusa.org/today/media/books13htm. Accessed 9/20/2006
I Am…Biblical Women TellTheir Own Stories (Fortress, 2005) Athalya Brenner.

Bound Together: A Theology for Ecumenical Community Ministry (Pilgrim, 2005) by David Bos.

Celebrating Our Call: Ordination Stories of Presbyterian Women (Geneva 2006) by Patricia Lloyd-Sidle.