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Henri de Lubac · 1969 · Book
Henri de Lubac's "La foi chrétienne" emerged from his decades of wrestling with the relationship between faith and reason in an increasingly secular age. Writing in 1969 amid the intellectual upheavals following…
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Thomas Torrance · 1969 · Book
Thomas Torrance's Theological Science emerged from his conviction that theology had become unnecessarily isolated from the natural sciences and needed methodological renewal. Writing as both a systematic theologian and someone deeply engaged…
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Jacques Ellul · 1969 · Book
Jacques Ellul wrote this theological reflection on violence during the upheavals of the 1960s, as student protests, revolutionary movements, and debates over just war theory forced Christians to grapple anew with questions…
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Anthony Bloom · 1970 · Book
Beginning to Pray emerged from Metropolitan Anthony Bloom's pastoral work with seekers and new Christians in London, where his radio broadcasts and spiritual direction had revealed the profound confusion many felt about…
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John R. W. Stott · 1970 · Book
This collection of addresses emerged from John Stott's concern that modern Christianity had grown too comfortable with cultural accommodation, losing sight of the inherently challenging nature of Christ's message. Writing during a…
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Clarence Jordan · 1970 · Commentary
The Cotton Patch Version of Matthew and John is Clarence Jordan's radical paraphrase of two gospels, translating the biblical narrative into the language and social context of the mid-twentieth-century American South. Jordan,…
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I. Howard Marshall · 1970 · Book
I. Howard Marshall's groundbreaking study emerged during a period of intense scholarly debate about the historical reliability and theological purpose of Luke-Acts. Writing in 1970, Marshall responded to critics who argued that…
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Francis Schaeffer · 1970 · Essay
Francis Schaeffer wrote this brief essay in 1970 amid growing concern about visible divisions within evangelical Christianity. As founder of L'Abri Fellowship in Switzerland, Schaeffer had witnessed firsthand how theological disputes and…
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John Meyendorff · 1970 · Book
John Meyendorff's Marriage: An Orthodox Perspective emerged from the ecumenical dialogues of the 1960s, when Eastern Orthodox theology was gaining fresh attention in the West and questions about marriage, divorce, and sexuality…
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Jacques Ellul · 1970 · Book
Jacques Ellul's theological meditation on urban civilization emerged from his dual life as a French law professor and lay theologian wrestling with the implications of modern technological society. Writing in the aftermath…
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Catholic Biblical Association scholars · 1970 · Scripture
The New American Bible was the first complete American Catholic Bible translated broadly from the original languages under modern Catholic norms, marking a shift away from the long-standing reliance on the Latin…
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Oswald Chambers · 1970 · Book
This collection gathers additional devotional readings from Oswald Chambers, compiled posthumously by his wife Biddy Chambers from his lectures, sermons, and teaching notes. Following the enormous popularity of "My Utmost for His…
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Yves Congar · 1970 · Book
This systematic examination of the four traditional marks of the Church emerged from Yves Congar's decades of engagement with ecclesiological questions that reached new urgency in the wake of Vatican II. Writing…
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Two Sisters in the Spirit Two Sisters in the Spirit: Thérèse of Lisieux and Elizabeth of the Trinity
Hans Urs von Balthasar · 1970 · Book
Hans Urs von Balthasar's theological meditation examines two French Carmelites who died within a decade of each other at the turn of the twentieth century. Both Thérèse of Lisieux and Elizabeth of…
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F. F. Bruce · 1971 · Commentary
F. F. Bruce's commentary on Paul's Corinthian letters emerged from his distinguished career as a biblical scholar at the University of Manchester and his commitment to making rigorous New Testament scholarship accessible…
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RSV committee · 1971 · Scripture
Issued in 1971, this edition presents a revised Revised Standard Version New Testament, incorporating textual and translation changes that followed twenty-five years of use. Its scope is limited to the New Testament,…
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Anthony Bloom · 1971 · Book
God and Man emerged from Metropolitan Anthony Bloom's decades of pastoral ministry in London, where he served Russian Orthodox émigrés and growing numbers of British converts seeking authentic Christian spirituality. Writing in…
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Thomas Torrance · 1971 · Book
Thomas Torrance's God and Rationality emerged from his concern that modern theology had fallen prey to dualistic thinking that artificially separated knowledge of God from rational inquiry. Writing as both a systematic…
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Grace and Freedom Grace and Freedom: Operative Grace in the Thought of St. Thomas Aquinas
Bernard Lonergan · 1971 · Book
This systematic theological study emerged from Bernard Lonergan's doctoral dissertation at the Gregorian University in Rome, completed in 1940 but not published in English until 1971. Lonergan undertook this intensive analysis of…
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Corrie ten Boom · 1971 · Book
The Hiding Place is Corrie ten Boom's autobiographical account of her family's resistance work during the Nazi occupation of the Netherlands and her subsequent imprisonment in concentration camps. Written with John and…
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Anthony Bloom · 1971 · Book
Meditations on a Theme emerged from Metropolitan Anthony Bloom's pastoral work among Russian Orthodox emigres in London during the 1960s. As Archbishop of Sourozh, Bloom encountered believers struggling to maintain authentic spiritual…
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Nevertheless Nevertheless: The Varieties and Shortcomings of Religious Pacifism
John Howard Yoder · 1971 · Book
John Howard Yoder's "Nevertheless" emerged from his teaching at Goshen Biblical Seminary and his engagement with the broader pacifist movement during the Vietnam War era. Writing as a Mennonite theologian deeply versed…
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John Howard Yoder · 1971 · Book
The Original Revolution emerged from John Howard Yoder's lectures and essays written during the turbulent 1960s, as the Mennonite theologian sought to articulate how the radical social vision of Jesus speaks to…
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Martyn Lloyd-Jones · 1971 · Book
Preaching and Preachers emerged from Martyn Lloyd-Jones's lectures on homiletics delivered at Westminster Theological Seminary in 1969, distilling five decades of pulpit experience at Westminster Chapel in London. Writing during an era…