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KONONIA The Princeton Theological Seminary Graduate Forum Contents Leaving Behind the God-of-the-Gaps Christian Berg 128 “Be Mindful, Yah Gracious God” Bryan D. Bibb 156 The Holy Spirit and Human Agency in Barths Doctrine of Sanctification Bo Karen Lee 175 The Passionate Aggression in Creation and the Human Psyche Jill L. McNish 194 In Search of a Promised Land Stephanie Stidham Rogers 219 Looking Backward Again Randy Bush 246 Book Reviews 254 Volume XII.2 Fall 2000 ISSN 1047-1057 Koinonia Journal is published by doctoral students under the auspices of Princeton Theological Seminary and is intended to promote interdisciplinary discussion and exploration of new and emerging issues in the study of religion. The journal is published twice a year. Contributions are welcome: style specifi¬ cations are available over the internet at http://www.ptsem.edu/koinonia. Cor¬ respondence and subscription orders should be addressed to Koinonia Jour¬ nal, Princeton Theological Seminary, P.O. Box 821, Princeton, NJ 08542-0803. Subscriptions and submissions may also be sent via the Internet to [email protected]. Koinonia is indexed in Religion Index One: Periodicals, published by the American Theological Library Association, 820 Church Street, Suite 300, Evanston, IL 60201. Book reviews are indexed in Index to Book Reviews in Re¬ ligion. These indexes are part of atla Religion Database, available on cd-rom from atla and also on-line via Dialog Information Services. The paper used in this publication is acid-free and meets the minimum requirement of the American National Standard for Information Sciences— Permanence of Paper for Printed Li¬ brary Materials, ansi Z39.48-1984 Deirdre King Hainsworth and Christopher S.D. Rogers, Executive Editors Scott R. Paeth,Production Editor Jaehyun Kim and John Maxfield, History Editors Chad Mullet Bauman and S.K. Kim, MEHR Editors Joseph Scrivner and Matthew Stith, Old Testament Editors Adam Becker, New Testament Editor Raimundo C. Barreto, Jr. and Ruben Rosario-Rodriguez, Religion and Society Editors Dieter Heinzl and Rachel Baard, Theology Editors Robert Hoch, Practical Theology Editor Eric L. Thomas, Editor-at-Large 2000 by Princeton Theological Seminary. All rights reserved KOMONIA The Princeton Theological Seminary Graduate Forum Volume XI 1.2 Fall 2000 Digitized by the Internet Archive in 2020 with funding from Princeton Theological Seminary Library https://archive.org/details/koinoniaprinceto122unse Volume XII.2 • Fall 2000 KOINONIA CONTENTS Editorial ix Leaving Behind the God-of-the-Gaps:Towards a Theological Response to Scientific Limit Questions Christian Berg 128 “Be Mindful, Yah Gracious God”: Extra-biblical Evidence and Josiah’s Religious Reforms Bryan D. Bibb 156 The Holy Spirit and Human Agency in Barth’s Doctrine of Sanctification Bo Karen Lee 175 The Passionate Aggression in Creation and the Human Psyche: An Argument For Its Source In and Use By God JillL.McNish 194 In Search of a Promised Land: American Protestants and the Holy Land at the Turn-of-the-Century Stephanie Stidham Rogers 219 Looking Backward Again: The Future of Utopian Fiction Randy Bush 246 VI KOINONIA BOOK REVIEWS Protestant History and Identity in Sixteenth-Century Europe. Volume 1: The Medieval Inheritance. Edited by Bruce Gordon. John Arthur Maxfield 254 Protestant History and Identity in Sixteenth-Century Europe. Volume 2: The Later Reformation. Edited by Bruce Gordon. Ariane Arpels-Josiah 256 Go Preach! Marks Kingdom Message and the Black Church Today. By Brian K. Blount. I. Brent Driggers 258 An Ethics of Remembering. By Edith Wyschogrod. Todd Billings 261 The Fate of the Dead: Studies on the Jewish and Christian Apocalypses. By Richard Bauckham. Casey Deryl Elledge 263 The Pentateuch in the Twentieth Century: The Legacy of Julius Wellhausen. By Ernest W. Nicholson. Joseph F. Scrivner 265 Christians in Asia Before 1500. By Ian Gillman and Hans- Joachim Klimkeit. ArunW. Jones 268 Mission and Catechesis: Alexandre de Rhodes & Inculturation in Seventeenth-Century Vietnam. By Peter C. Phan. Chad Mullet Bauman 271 Jesus of Nazareth, King of the Jews: A Jewish Life and the Emer¬ gence of Christianity. By Paula Fredriksen. Adam H. Becker 274 KOINONIA Vll A Consuming Fire: The Fall of the Confederacy in the Mind of the White Christian South. By Eugene D. Genovese. Rebuilding Zion: The Religious Reconstruction of the South, 1863-1877. By Daniel W. Stowell. Joe L. Coker 276 Marriage, Family, and Law in Medieval Europe: Collected Studies. By Michael M. Sheehan Anne E. Lester 280 Wandering at Ease in the Zhuangzi. Edited by Roger T. Ames. John M. Thompson 282 Jesus Is My Uncle: Christology from a Hispanic Perspective. By Luis G. Pedraja. Ruben Rosario-Rodriguez 285 The God Who Risks: A Theology of Providence. By John Sanders. Andrei A. Buckareff 287 ,