| CONTENTS | ||
| Editor’s Notes | Charles Hefling | 1 |
| Articles | ||
| In Memoriam Eugene Rathbone Fairweather | Robert D. Crouse | 3 |
| Covenant, Contract, and Commonweal: The Ordering of Community in a Litigious Age, Episcopal Church Foundation Fellows Forum Prelude: Law and Community | Richard Treloar | 7 |
| Sermon: The Conversion of St. Paul | Wendel W. Meyer | 13 |
| Biblical Perspectives: The Ordering of Community: New Testament Perspectives | Ellen Bradshaw Aitken | 19 |
| From Monarch to Bishop: Covenant, Torah, and Community Formation in the Old Testament and the Anglican Communion | Judith H. Newman | 35 |
| Historical Perspectives: A Philadelphia Story: An Anglican Reinvention | Eugene Y. Lowe, Jr. | 53 |
| A Response to Eugene Y. Lowe | James F. Turrell | 65 |
| Theological Perspectives: Lex Rex | Paul F. M. Zahl | 75 |
| A Response to Paul F. M. Zahl | Kelly Brown Douglas | 83 |
| Intimacy and Friendship: What Do We Bless and Why? | Charles Hefling | 87 |
| Intimacy and Friendship: Some Boundary Issues | Jeffrey Steenson | 97 |
| “See You in Court”: From Heresy to Sex, Experience to Principle: The Emerging Theology of Title IV | Gary R. Hall | 103 |
| Apologia for the Canon Law | Leigh Axton Williams | 119 |
| How Augustine Used the Trinity: Functionalism and the Development of Doctrine | C. C. Pecknold | 127 |
| Sacramentum Unitatis Ecclesiasticae: The Eucharistic Ecclesiology of Henri de Lubac | Lisa Wang | 143 |
| Poetry | ||
| And Isaiah Said | Pamela Lee Cranston | 159 |
| St. Winifride’s Well | Travis Du Priest | 161 |
| Questions About Prayer at the Western Wall | Vaughan S. Roberts SCP | 163 |
| The Heart of the Labyrinth | Roussel Sargent | 164 |
| Review Article | ||
| The Fight for the Sacred Sense in Late Medieval England | Ian Christopher Levy | 165 |
| Book Reviews | ||
| Lawrence E. Adams, Going Public: Christian Responsibility in a Divided America | James Calvin Davis | 177 |
| J. Neil Alexander (ed.), With Ever Joyful Hearts: Essays on Liturgy and Music in Honor of Marion J. Hatchett | Lizette Larson-Miller | 178 |
| A. M. Allchin, N. F. S. Gundtvig: An Introduction to His Life and Work | Louis Weil | 180 |
| William E. Arnal, Jesus and the Village Scribes: Galilean Conflicts and the Setting of Q | Joanna Dewey | 183 |
| Lawrence C. Becker and Charlotte B. Becker (eds.), Encyclopedia of Ethics (second edition) | Margaret E. Mohrmann | 184 |
| Richard J. Cassidy, Paul in Chains: Roman Imprisonment and the Letters of St. Paul | John Koenig | 186 |
| Bruce Chilton, Rabbi Jesus: An Intimate Biography | Deirdre Good | 189 |
| L. William Countryman and M. R. Ritley, Gifted by Otherness: Gay and Lesbian Christians in the Church | Charles Allen | 190 |
| Ian T. Douglas and Kwok Pui-lan (eds.), Beyond Colonial Anglicanism: The Anglican Communion in the Twenty-First Century | Patrick Mauney | 191 |
| John Drane, Introducing the New Testament | Harry O. Maier | 193 |
| Robert A. J. Gagnon, The Bible and Homosexual Practice: Texts and Hermeneutics | L. William Countryman | 196 |
| Jonathan Goldstein, Peoples of an Almighty God: Competing Religions in the Ancient World | Anathea E. Portier-Young | 197 |
| Flora A. Keshgegian, Redeeming Memories: A Theology of Healing and Transformation | Don H. Compier | 198 |
| Jonathan Klawans, Impurity and Sin in Ancient Judaism | L. William Countryman | 200 |
| Harold T. Lewis, Christian Social Witness | Michael Battle | 203 |
| Andrew McGowan, Ascetic Eucharists: Food and Drink in Early Christian Ritual Meals | Lizette Larson-Miller | 204 |
| Lawrence E. Mitchell, Corporate Irresponsibility: America’s Newest Export | D. Stephen Long | 206 |
| Mark A. Noll, The Old Religion in a New World: The History of North American Christianity | Alan L. Hayes | 209 |
| Samuel M. Powell, The Trinity in German Thought | Gordon S. Mikoski | 210 |
| Charles P. Price and Louis Weil, Liturgy for Living (revised edition) | Richard Geoffrey Leggett | 213 |
| Clifford Putney, Muscular Christianity: Manhood and Sports in Protestant America, 1880-1920 | Gardiner H. Shattuck, Jr. | 214 |
| Christina Rossetti, Christina Rossetti: The Complete Poems | David Middleton | 216 |
| Alistair Stewart Skykes, On the Apostolic Tradition | J. Barrington Bates | 218 |
| Loren L. Townsend, Pastoral Care with Stepfamilies: Mapping the Wilderness | Timothy J. Crouch | 220 |
| J. Robert Wright, Saint Thomas Church Fifth Avenue | David Middleton | 222 |