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...Franco Zefirelli's Jesus of Nazareth, for example, has sold 125,000 copies since its television showing at Easter. Even third-rate spiritual self-help books sell by the hundreds of thousands. At the same time, works of serious theology-like Maverick Swiss Catholic Theologian Hans Küng's treatise On Being a Christian-are receiving widespread attention. Some interesting new books...
...Church in the Power of the Spirit, by the Rev. Jürgen Moltmann (Harper & Row; 401 pages; $15). Germany is to Christian theology what France is to wine, and Moltmann, 51, a colleague of Küng's at the University of Tubingen, is one of its most eminent Protestant thinkers. Moltmann's first major work, The Theology of Hope (1964), based on the somewhat neglected promise of Christ's coming reign in a kingdom of righteousness, was a ringing call to optimism and activism during the days of "God is dead" theology. Then...
...centuries the Roman Catholic Church has seen theologians like Hans Küng come and go [Jan. 3]. A strong papacy has always defended the orthodoxy of the faith...
...ng allowed to retain his Roman Catholic priesthood and his professorship at Tubingen? Is Paul VI fiddling while the Church of Rome burns? (Mrs.) Catherine M. Roders Cleveland...
...massive denials and rejections of historic Christianity contained in this book automatically disqualify Küng from serious consideration by the Christian community. Christianity's only recognized authority throughout the centuries is the Scriptures. To reject them is as disqualifying as a rejection of the Constitution by a pleader before the Supreme Court. Walker W. Means Heber Springs...