Selective Bibliography of Joe R. Jones


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"Comments on A Christian Natural Theology," Perkins Journal, 1965-66.

"Kierkegaard's Train," Perkins Journal, 1969.

"Some Remarks on Authority and Revelation in Kierkegaard," Journal of Religion, Vol. 57, No. 3, 1977, pp. 232-251.

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"Theology," The Disciple, Feb. 19, 1978.

"On Meaning What We Say," Ministers' Bulletin, April-May, 1978.

"Reckoning with God as well as Budgets," The Disciple, Mar. 4, 1979.

"Christian Sensibility with Respect to Homosexuality," Encounter, Summer, 1979, pp. 209-221. [no longer my view of the subject matter.]

"On Doing Church Theology Today," Encounter, Summer, 1980, pp. 279-286. Reprinted in McKendree Pastoral Review, Winter, 1991 (vol. VIII, no. 1), pp. 5-13.

"A Theological Analysis of the Design," Mid-Stream, Vol. XIX, No. 3, (July, 1980) pp. 309-321.

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"Earthen Ambassadors," in Disciples of Christ in the 21st Century, ed. by Michael Kinnamon, St.Louis: CBP, 1988, pp. 45-49.

"On Understanding God and Faith," Encounter, Spring, 1989 (vol.50, no.2), pp. 177-183.

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"Aftermath: Tulsa Painful, Not Pivotal," The Disciple, Jan., 1992, pp. 4-5.

"Jewish and Christian Theology on Election, Covenant, Messiah, and the Future," in The Church and the Jewish People: A Study Guide for the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ), ed. by Clark M. Williamson, St. Louis: Christian Board of Publication, 1994, pp. 51-58.

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"Signs of the Church's Identity," Mid-Stream, Oct., 1994 (vol. 33, no. 4), pp. 377-390.

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"Schematic Reflections on Salvation in Jesus Christ," Encounter, Winter, 1995 (vol. 56, no. 1), pp. 1-18.

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"The Gospel and Mission of the Church: Signs of the Church's True Identity", McKendree Pastoral Review, Dec. 1995 (Vol. XII, Nos. 2 & 3), pp. 39-54.

"The Christian Life", The Indiana Christian, Vol. 79, Nos. 3-6 [1997], Vol. 80, Nos. 1-2 [1998], as "Life in the Church", "Life in the Spirit", "Life in Faith", "Life in the Works and Passions of Love' [2 nos.], "Life in Hope".

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"God: Triune in Essence and Actuality", Encounter, Vol. 59 [Winter/Spring, 1998], Nos. 1-2, pp. 274-291.

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“Kierkegaard: Spy, Judge, and Friend”, Encounter, Vol. 61 [Autumn, 2000], No. 4, pp. 439-448.

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“A Sermon: Whose Temple Is It Anyway? John 2.13.22”, Encounter, Vol. 62, No. 2 [Spring, 2001], pp. 183-188.

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“Christology and Jewish-Christian Dialogue,” Encounter, Vol. 63, [Winter/Spring, 2002], Nos. 1-2, pp. 129-136.

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"Is Jesus Lord in Time of War? Or, What Does it Mean to Say 'Jesus is Lord' in Time of War?" Encounter, Vol. 65 [Summer 2004]. No. 3, pp. 215-221.

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"A Sermon: Old and New Habits of Mind and Heart." Encounter, Vol. 65 [Autumn 2004], No. 4, pp. 403-411.

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"Hell is Empty." DisciplesWorld, vol. 3, issue 9 (November 2004), pp. 13-15.

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"The Church as Ark of Salvation: Part One," Encounter, Vol. 66, No. 1 [Winter 2005], pp. 1-21.

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"The Church as Ark of Salvation: Part Two," Encounter, Vol. 66, No. 2 [Spring 2005], pp. 87-105.

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"Jesus, the Family, and the Summons of the Kingdom," Encounter, vol. 67, no. 2 [Spring 2006], pp. 199-206.

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"On Being the Church of Jesus Christ," Leaven, vol. 15, no. 1 (First Quarter 2007), pp. 6-11.

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"Spiritual Formation and Christian Discourse: The Shaping Power of Christian Discourse," in Spiritual Formation and the Future of Stone-Campbell Churches, (Bloomington, IN: Ketch Publishing, 2008), pp. 1-20. Also in Encounter, Vol. 69, No. 2 [Spring 2008], pp. 29-44.

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"Salvation: Mapping the Salvific Themes in Christian Faith," in Chalice Introduction to Disciples Theology, ed. Peter Goodwin Heltzel, (St. Louis, MO: Chalice Press, 2008), pp.190-202.

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"Yoder and Stone-Campbellites: Sorting the Grammar of Radical Orthodoxy and Radical Discipleship," in Radical Ecumenicity: Pursuing Unity and Continuity after John Howard Yoder, ed. John C. Nugent (Abilene, TX: Abilene Christian University Press, 2010), pp. 107-128. Revised from article as posted previously under Postings.

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Books


A Grammar of Christian Faith: Systematic Explorations in Christian Life and Doctrine. 2 vols. (Lanham. Md.: Rowman & Littlefield, 2002).

On Being the Church of Jesus Christ in Tumultuous Times. (Eugene, OR: Cascade Books, 2006).