ARTICLE: 1996 Book Award Winners
By John Wilson, Book Review Editor | posted 4/29/1996 12:00AM

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WINNERS
1. "Not the Way It's Supposed to Be: A Breviary of Sin," by Cornelius Plantinga, Jr., Eerdmans
2. "Evangelicals and Catholics Together: Toward a Common Mission," edited by Charles Colson and Richard John Neuhaus, Word
3. "Evangelicalism and the Future of Christianity," by Alister McGrath, InterVarsity
4. "Reason in the Balance: The Case Against Naturalism in Science, Law, and Education," by Phillip Johnson, InterVarsity
5. "The Jesus Quest: The Third Search for the Jew of Nazareth," by Ben Witherington III, InterVarsity
6. "Straight and Narrow: Compassion and Clarity in the Homosexual Debate," by Thomas Schmidt, InterVarsity
7. "Requiem: A Lament in Three Movements," by Thomas C. Oden, Abingdon
8. "The Jesus I Never Knew," by Philip Yancey, Zondervan
9. "The Trivialization of God: The Dangerous Illusion of a Manageable Deity," by Donald McCullough, NavPress
10. "Jesus Under Fire: Modern Scholarship Reinvents the Historical Jesus," edited by Michael Wilkins and J. P. Moreland, Zondervan
10. "Truth Is Stranger Than It Used to Be: Biblical Faith in a Postmodern Age," by J. Richard Middleton and Brian J. Walsh, InterVarsity
12. "Cease Fire: Searching for Sanity in America's Culture Wars," by Tom Sine, Eerdmans
12. "Concise Dictionary of Christianity in America," edited by Daniel G. Reid, Robert D. Linder, Bruce L. Shelley, Harry S. Stout, and Craig A. Noll, InterVarsity
12. "God the Almighty: Power, Wisdom, Holiness, Love," by Donald Bloesch, InterVarsity
15. "Embodying Forgiveness: A Theological Analysis," by L. Gregory Jones, Eerdmans
15. "One by One from the Inside Out: Essays and Reviews on Race and Responsibility in America," by Glenn C. Loury, Free Press
15. "What About Those Who Have Never Heard?" by Gabriel Fackre, Ronald Nash, and John Sanders, InterVarsity
18. "A Christian Theology Reader," edited by Alister McGrath, Blackwell
18. "Fundamentalisms Comprehended," edited by Martin E. Marty and R. Scott Appleby, University of Chicago Press
18. "The Goddess Revival," by Aida Besancon Spencer, Donna F. G. Hailson, William David Spencer, and Catherine Clark Kroeger, Baker
18. "New Dictionary of Christian Ethics and Pastoral Theology," edited by David J. Atkinson, David F. Field, Arthur Holmes, and Oliver O'Donovan, InterVarsity
22. "Cynic Sage or Son of God? Recovering the Real Jesus in an Age of Revisionist Replies," by Gregory Boyd, Victor Books
22. "Fatherless in America: Confronting Our Most Urgent Social Problem," by David Blankenhorn, BasicBooks
22. "Not My Own: Abortion and the Marks of the Church," by Elizabeth Achtemeier and Terry Schlossberg, Eerdmans
22. "Proper Confidence: Faith, Doubt, and Certainty in Christian Discipleship," by Lesslie Newbigin, Eerdmans
22. "The Real Jesus: The Misguided Quest for the Historical Jesus and the Truth of the Traditional Gospels," by Luke Timothy Johnson, Harper San Francisco
22. "Remembering the Christian Past," by Robert Wilken, Eerdmans
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