Christ the Reconciler, by Peter Schmiechen - Reconciliation, by Curtiss Paul DeYoung - The Reconciliation of Peoples, by regory Baum and Harold Wells - Reconciliation, by Michael Battle

Abstract

The author in this one submission offers a review of four different books, which all seek to discuss theology and the politics of reconciliation

1. Christ the Reconciler: A Theologyfor Opposites, Differences and Enemies. By Peter Schmiechen. Grand Rapids, MI: Wm B. Eerdmans, 1996. ISBN 0-8028-4178-3. Pp. 176.

2. Reconciliation: Our Greatest Challenge—Our Only Hope. By Curtiss Paul DeYoung. Valley Forge: Judson Press, 1997. ISBN 0-8170-1256-7. Pp. 142

3. The Reconciliation of Peoples: Challenge to the Churches. By Gregory Baum and Harold Wells. Maryknoll: Orbis Books, 1997. ISBN 1-57075-107-2. Pp. ix+195.

4. Reconciliation: The Ubuntu Theology of Desmond Tutu. By Michael Battle. Cleveland: The Pilgrim Press, 1997. ISBN 0-8298-1158-3. Pp. 181.