| CONTENTS | ||
| Guest Editor’s Notes | Cynthia Shattuck | 1 |
| Articles | ||
| In Memory of James E. Griffiss: A Personal Reflection | Barbara Leix Braver | 5 |
| Baptismal Living: Steadfast Covenant of Hope | Fredrica Harris Thompsett | 9 |
| On Happiness | Ellen T. Charry | 19 |
| Incarnation, Cross, and Sacrifice: A Feminist-Inspired Reappraisal | Kathryn Tanner | 35 |
| Participating Persons: Reciprocity and Asymmetry | Ellen K. Wondra | 57 |
| The Woman at the Altar: Cosmological Disturbance or Gender Subversion? | Sarah Coakley | 75 |
| And a Little Child Shall Teach Them: Lessons in Diakonia | Vicki K. Black | 95 |
| The Promise and Perils of Liturgical Change | Ruth A. Meyers | 103 |
| Reflection: Women and the Word | Phoebe Griswold | 115 |
| Poetry | ||
| The Double Opening | Pamela Lee Cranston | 117 |
| Conception Confirmation | Marjorie Maddox | 119 |
| After Evensong | Sheryl Slocum | 120 |
| Abbess Hilda of Whitby Remembers a Poet | Gail White | 121 |
| Art Review | ||
| Time to Hope: Cathedral of St. John the Divine, New York and Museo de San Francisco, Santiago de Chile | Jacqueline B. Winter | 123 |
| Book Reviews | ||
| Paul Avis, Anglicanism and the Church: Theological Resources in Historical Perspective | William Seth Adams | 135 |
| Patricia Bays, The Great Adventure: Exploring Christian Faith with Young People | Rita M. Harrison | 136 |
| Teresa Berger (ed.), Dissident Daughters: Feminist Liturgies in Global Context | Marjorie Procter-Smith | 139 |
| Joan Chittister, Seeing with Our Souls: Monastic Wisdom for Every Day | Joseph Molleur | 140 |
| Ellen F. Davis and Margaret Adams Parker, Who Are You? Reading Ruth through Image and Text | Michael H. Floyd | 143 |
| Paula Fredriksen and Adele Reinhartz (eds.), Jesus, Judaism, and Christian Anti-Judaism | Deirdre Good | 146 |
| Nora Gallagher, Practicing Resurrection: A Memoir of Work, Doubt, Discernment, and Moments of Grace | Fredrica Harris Thompsett | 147 |
| John M. Giggie and Diane H. Winston (eds.), Faith in the Market: Religion and the Rise of Urban Commercial Culture | Lawrence Stratton | 149 |
| Jan Harris, Quiet in His Presence: Experiencing God’s Love through Silent Prayer | G. P. Mellick Belshaw | 151 |
| Barbara A. Holmes, Race and the Cosmos: An Invitation to View the World Differently | Gregory A. Snyder | 153 |
| Gertrude Lebans, In All Things Goodness: A Christian Vision for the Twenty-First Century | Flora A. Keshgegian | 155 |
| Carter Lindberg (ed.), The Reformation Theologians: An Introduction to Theology in the Early Modern Period and Carter Lindberg, The European Reformations | Gordon A. Jensen | 156 |
| Lynne Long, Translating the Bible: From the Seventh to the Seventeenth Century | Alan L. Hayes | 159 |
| Fiona Maddocks, Hildegard of Bingen: The Woman of Her Age | Elise A. Feyerherm | 160 |
| Richard Rex, The Lollards | Cynthia J. Neville | 163 |
| Barbara Reynolds (ed.), The Letters of Dorothy L. Sayers and Barbara Reynolds (ed.), Dorothy Sayers: Child and Woman of Her Time: A Supplement to the Letters of Dorothy L. Sayers | William H. Harrison | 165 |
| Donna Schaper, Mature Grief: When a Parent Dies | David A. Ames | 167 |
| Carolyn J. Sharp, Prophecy and Ideology in Jeremiah: Struggles for Authority in the Deutero-Jeremianic Prose | Donn F. Morgan | 168 |
| Dennis E. Smith, From Symposium to Eucharist: The Banquet in the Early Christian World | L. William Countryman | 170 |
| David L. Smith-Christopher, A Biblical Theology of Exile | Randall Heskett | 174 |
| John G. Stackhouse (ed.), What Does it Mean to Be Saved? Broadening Evangelical Horizons of Salvation | Gavin J. McGrath | 176 |
| Klara Tammany, Living Water: Baptism as a Way of Life | Sheryl A. Kujawa-Holbrook | 179 |
| Owen C. Thomas and Ellen K. Wondra, Introduction to Theology | R. William Carroll | 181 |
| Susan L. White, The Spirit of Worship | Richard Geoffrey Leggett | 182 |
| Avihu Zakai, Jonathan Edwards’s Philosophy of History: The Reenchantment of the World in the Age of Enlightenment | Don Schweitzer | 185 |
| Gleanings | ||
| Readings at the Intersection of Culture and Faith: Unlikely Theologians and the Coleridgean Imagination | Catherine M. Wallace | 189 |
| Essential Reading | ||
| The Meaning of Being Human in a Community of Practice | Sandra M. Levy | 203 |