14 March 2010

FALL 2010 REQUIRED TEXTS

REL262 Intro to Christian Theology
Bell, Rob. Velvet Elvis: Repainting the Christian Faith. Grand Rapids, MI: Zondervan, 2006. ISBN: 0310273080 (pbk.) (Hardback is identical if you have or buy that edition).

Hanson, Bradley. Introduction to Christian Theology. Minneapolis, MN: Fortress Press, 1997. ISBN: 0800629841

McLaren, Brian D; Campolo, Anthony. Adventures in Missing the Point: How the Culture-Controlled Church Neutered the Gospel. Grand Rapids, Mich.: Zondervan, 2006, 2003. ISBN: 0310267137 (pbk.) 9780310267133 (pbk.)


REL382 Religion in America
Albanese, Catherine, America: Religions and Religion. 4th edition. 2007. (4th edition only!)

Balmer, Randall, Thy Kingdom Come: How the Religious Right Distorts the Faith and Threatens America, an Evangelical's Lament. New York, N.Y. : Basic Books, 2006.

Sweeny, Douglas. The American Evangelical Story: A History of the Movement. Grand Rapids, Mich.: Baker Academic, 2005

CEY212 Foundational Issues in Youth Ministry
Stephen Chbosky, The Perks of Being a Wallflower. 1999.

Tony Jones, Postmodern Youth Ministry. 2001

Walt Mueller, Engaging the Soul of Youth Culture: Bridging Teen Worldviews And Christian Truth, 2006.

Mark Oestreicher, Youth Ministry 3.0: A Manifesto of Where We've Been, Where We Are & Where We Need to Go. 2008.

J.D. Salinger, The Catcher in the Rye. (1951) 2001.

Pete Ward, God at the Mall. 1997.

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