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Book Reviewed in this article: Great Themes from the Old Testament. By Norbert Lohfink. Pp.x, 267, Edinburgh, 1982, T. & T. Clark Ltd., £7.95. Interpreting the Hebrew Bible: Essays in Honour of E.I.J. Rosenthal. Edited by J.A. Emerton and Stefan C. Reif. Pp.xv, 318, Cambridge University Press, 1982, £22.50. Wisdom in the Old Testament Traditions. By Donn F. Morgan. Pp.180, Oxford, Basil Blackwell, 1982, £12.00, £4.95. Joseph Ibn Kaspi's Gevia 'Kesef. By Basil Herring. Pp.xii, 301, New York, Ktav, 1982, no price given. Klassiker der Theologie, I and II. Edited by Heinrich Fries and Georg Kretschmar. Pp.462 and 486, illustrated, Munich, Verlag C.H. Beck, 1981 and 1983, no price given. Tatian: ‘Oratio ad Graecos’ and Fragments. Edited and translated by Molly Whittaker. Pp.xxv, 92, Oxford, Clarendon Press: Oxford University Press, 1982, £11.50. La Salvatión par la Fe: La Noción ‘Fides’ en Hilario de Poitiers. By Antonio Peñamaria de Llano. Pp.287, Burgos, Ediciones Aldecoa, 1981, 1000 Ptas. The Practical and Theological Chapters and the Three Theological Discourses by Symeon the New Theologian. Translated, with an introduction, by Paul McGuckin. Pp. 144, Kalamazoo, Cistercian Publications, 1982, no price given. Christian Antioch: A Study of Early Christian Thought in the East. By D.S. Wallace‐Hadrill. Pp.viii, 218, Cambridge University Press, 1982, £17.50. Reformed Thought and Scholasticism: The Arguments for the Existence of God in Dutch Theology, 1575–1650. By John Platt. Pp.viii, 249, Leiden, E.J. Brill, 1982, 98 guilders. The World to Come. By Don Cupitt. Pp.xvii, 171, London, SCM Press, 1982, £4.95. Holding Fast to God: A Reply to Don Cupitt. By Keith Ward. Pp.x, 166, London, SPCK, 1982, £4.95. God Has Many Names. By John Hick, Pp.140, Philadelphia, The Westminster Press, 1982, $7.95. Prophetic Faith and the Secular Age. By Levi A. Olan. Pp.xiv, 162, New York, Ktav, 1982, $15.00. Process Theology as Political Theology. By John B. Cobb Jr. Pp.xvi, 168, Manchester University Press, and Philadelphia, The Westminster Press, 1982, £6.50 or $8.95. Non‐Violence Central to Christian Spirituality: Perspectives from Scripture to the Present. Edited by Joseph T. Culliton. Pp.viii, 302, New York and Toronto, The Edwin Mellen Press, 1982, $39.95. A Dictionary of Christian Spirituality. Edited by Gordon S. Wakefield. Pp.xvi, 400, London, SCM Press, 1983, £15.00. Abba: Guides to Wholeness and Holiness East and West. Edited by John R. Sommer‐feldt. Pp.xii, 416, Kalamazoo, Cistercian Publications, 1982, no price given. Liturgy Reshaped. Edited by Kenneth Stevenson. Pp.ix, 181, London, SPCK, 1982, £8.50. A History of the Anglican Liturgy. By G.J. Cuming. Pp.xv, 337, London, Macmillan, 1982, £20.00.Nuptial Blessing: A Study of Christian Marriage Rites.By Kenneth Stevenson. Pp.ix, 258, London, SPCK, 1982, £10.50. Confession: Studies in deviance and religion. By Mike Hepworth and Bryan S. Turner. Pp.viii, 200, London, Routledge and Kegan Paul, 1982, £9.95. Through a Darkening Glass: Philosophy, Literature, and Cultural Change. By D.Z. Phillips. Pp.x, 196, Oxford, Basil Blackwell, 1982, £10.00. Abortion: The Moral Issue. Edited by Edward Batchelor Jr. Pp.viii, 246. New York, The Pilgrim Press, 1982, £15.95, £8.95. Community, Anarchy and Liberty. By Michael Taylor. Pp.vii, 184. Cambridge University Press, 1982, £14.00, £4.95. Traditional and Analytical Philosophy: Lectures on the Philosophy of Language. By Ernst Tugendhat. Pp.xii, 438, Cambridge University Press, 1982, £29.50. Realism, Rationalism and Scientific Method. By Paul K. Feyerabend. Pp.xiv, 353, Cambridge University Press, 1981, £22.50. Problems of Empiricism. By Paul K. Feyerabend. Pp.xii, 252, Cambridge University Press, 1981, £17.50. Teleology Revisited and Other Essays in the Philosophy and History of Science. By Ernest Nagel. Pp.352, New York, Columbia University Press, 1982, $17.00. Philosophy of Education An Introduction. By T.W. Moore. Pp.xi, 142, London, Routledge Kegan Paul, 1982, £3.95. Socrates: Philosophy in Plato's Early Dialogues. By G.X. Santas. Pp.xiii, 343, London, Routledge and Kegan Paul, 1982, £5.95. Plato. By R.M. Hare, Pp.viii, 82, Oxford University Press, 1982, £6.95, £1.50. Aristotle. By Jonathan Barnes. Pp.101, Oxford University Press, 1982, £6.95, £1.50. John Buridan on Self‐Reference. By G.E. Hughes. Pp.xi, 233, Cambridge University Press, 1982, £20.00, £6.95. Jeremy Bentham: An Introduction to the Principles of Morals and Legislation. Edited by J.H. Burns and H.L.A. Hart. Pp.lxx, 343, London, Methuen, 1982, £6.95. The Tradition of Political Hedonism from Hobbes to J.S. Mill. By Frederick Vaughan. Pp.ix, 271, New York, Fordham University Press, 1982, $25.00, $12.00. Mill on Liberty: A Defence. By John Gray. Pp.xiii, 143, London, Routledge and Kegan Paul, 1983, £8.95. Stolen Lightning. By Daniel O'Keefe. Pp.581, Oxford, Martin Robertson, 1982, £17.00. Boiling Energy: Community Healing among the Kalahari Kung. By Richard Katz. Pp.xix, 329, Cambridge, Harvard University Press, 1982, £17.50. The Konds: Human Sacrifice and Religious Change. By Barbara M. Boal. Pp.xiv, 294, Warminster, Aris & Phillips, 1983, £16.00. Science and the Renewal of Belief. By Russell Stannard. Pp.213, London, SCM Press, 1982, £2.95.BOOK REVIEWS The Society for Psychical Research 1882–1982: A History. By Renée Haynes. Pp.xv, 240, London, Macdonald, 1982, £7.95.