John Howard Yoder

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John Howard Yoder

Religious Studies

#352

World Rank

#704

Historical Rank

#163

USA Rank

Theology

#143

World Rank

#369

Historical Rank

#60

USA Rank

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John Howard Yoder's Degrees

PhD Theology University of Basel
Doctorate Theology University of Basel

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According to Wikipedia, John Howard Yoder was an American Mennonite theologian and ethicist best known for his defense of Christian pacifism. His most influential book was The Politics of Jesus, which was first published in 1972. Yoder was a Mennonite and wrote from an Anabaptist perspective. He spent the latter part of his career teaching at the University of Notre Dame.

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John Howard Yoder's Published Works

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Published Works

The Politics of Jesus (1972) (91)
The politics of Jesus : vicit Agnus noster (1972) (91)
Body Politics: Five Practices of the Christian Community Before the Watching World (1992) (78)
Modulation of KSR activity in Caenorhabditis elegans by Zn ions, PAR‐1 kinase and PP2A phosphatase (2004) (72)
Cytoplasmic dynein light intermediate chain is required for discrete aspects of mitosis in Caenorhabditis elegans. (2001) (70)
Caenorhabditis elegans EVL-14/PDS-5 and SCC-3 Are Essential for Sister Chromatid Cohesion in Meiosis and Mitosis (2003) (67)
The Priestly Kingdom: Social Ethics as Gospel (1985) (58)
When War Is Unjust: Being Honest in Just-War Thinking (1984) (49)
Armaments and Eschatology (1988) (39)
Authentic Transformation: A New Vision of Christ and Culture (1995) (31)
The royal priesthood : essays ecclesiological and ecumenical (1994) (29)
Nevertheless: The Varieties and Shortcomings of Religious Pacifism (1992) (27)
Sacrament as Social Process: Christ the Transformer of Culture (1991) (26)
For the Nations: Essays Evangelical and Public (1997) (24)
Exodus and exile: the two faces of liberation (1974) (22)
The evolution of abdominal reduction and the recent origin of distinct Abdominal‐B transcript classes in Diptera (2006) (19)
The Jewish-Christian Schism Revisited (2003) (18)
A Critique of North American Evangelical Ethics (1985) (16)
The Legacy of Michael Sattler (1973) (15)
For the Nations: Essays Public and Evangelical (1999) (11)
Good government, democratisation and traditional African political philosophy: the example of the Kanyok of the Congo (1998) (9)
Peace without eschatology (1959) (9)
On Not Being Ashamed of the Gospel: Particularity, Pluralism, and Validation (1992) (9)
The Royal Priesthood (1994) (8)
Karl Barth And The Problem Of War (1970) (8)
The fullness of Christ : Paul's vision of universal ministry (1987) (8)
Nevertheless : the varieties of religious pacifism (1971) (7)
Preface to Theology: Christology and Theological Method (2002) (6)
How Many Ways Are There to Think Morally About War? (1994) (6)
What would you do? : a serious answer to a standard question (1992) (6)
Gifted Education: a View from the Third World (1986) (4)
"To your tents, O Israel": The legacy of Israel's experience with holy war (1989) (4)
To Serve Our God and to Rule the World (1988) (4)
Book Review: King Jesus' Manual of Arms for the 'Armless: War and Peace from Genesis to Revelation (1975) (4)
Evangelical Ethics and the Anabaptist-Reformed Dialogue (1989) (4)
The Quest for Kintu and the Search for Peace: Mythology and Morality in Nineteenth-Century Buganda (1988) (4)
Surrender: A Moral Imperative (1986) (4)
Analysis of a swallow homologue from Drosophilapseudoobscura (2000) (3)
DISCERNING THE KINGDOM OF GOD IN THE STRUGGLES OF THE WORLD (1979) (3)
Book Review: Land Tenure and the Biblical Jubilee: Uncovering Hebrew Ethics Through the Sociology of Knowledge (1994) (3)
Exodus 20:13 — “Thou Shalt Not Kill.” (1980) (3)
Anabaptism in Flanders, 1530-1650 : a century of struggle. (1961) (3)
The Experiential Etiology of Evangelical Dualism (1983) (2)
The reception of the just war tradition by the magisterial reformers (1988) (2)
Response of an Amateur Historian and a Religious Citizen (2002) (2)
Reformation and Missions: A Literature Review (1971) (2)
Anabaptism and Reformation Switzerland: An Historical and Theological Analysis of the Dialogues between Anabaptists and Reformers (2006) (2)
JESUS AND POWER (1973) (2)
A Consistent Alternative View Within the Just War Family (1985) (1)
A Non-Baptist View of Southern Baptists (1970) (1)
Anabaptists and the Sword . By James M. Stayer. Lawrence, Kansas: Coronado Press, 1972. xiii + 375 pp. $10.00. (1974) (1)
6 War as a Moral Problem in the Early Church: The Historian's Hermeneutical Assumptions (1996) (1)
The Free Church Ecumenical Style (1968) (1)
Early Anabaptist Spirituality: Selected Writings. Translated, edited and with an introduction by Daniel Liechty. The Classics of Western Spirituality. New York: Paulist Press, 1994. xxiv + 304 pp. $19.95. (1995) (1)
The Scholarship of Thomas L. Shaffer: A Retrospective and Response (1993) (1)
Book Review: Confusions in Christian Social Ethics: Problems for Geneva and Rome (1997) (0)
Helpful and Deceptive Dualisms (1988) (0)
Theology, History, and Culture: Major Unpublished Writings; By H. Richard Niebuhr, edited by William Stacy Johnson New Haven, Yale University Press, 1996. 236 pp. $30.00 (1997) (0)
The King of the World in the Land of the Pygmies by J OAN M ARK Lincoln, NB and London: University of Nebraska, 1995. Pp. 276. $14.00 (pbk.). (2000) (0)
Caspar Schwenckfeld, Reluctant Radical: His Life to 1540. By McLaughlin R. Emmet. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 1986. xii + 250 pages. $25.00. (1988) (0)
Menno Simons: A Reappraisal . Essays in Honor of Irwin B. Horst on the 450th Anniversary of the Fundamentboek. Edited by Gerald R. Brunk. Harrisonburg, Va.: Eastern Mennonite College, 1992. xvi + 215 pp. (1993) (0)
Literature; Discourse Analysis; *Hermeneutics; *Religion; *Religious Cultural Groups; *Scholarship (1997) (0)
Mennonites and Baptists: A Continuing Conversation . Edited by Paul Toews.Winnipeg, Man.: Kindred Press, 1993. viii + 261 pp. $19.95 (Canada); $15.95 (USA). (1994) (0)
Book Review:Living at the End of the Ages: Apocalyptic Expectation in the Radical Reformation Walter Klaassen (1994) (0)
Liberation and Change: By Gustavo Gutierrez and Richard Shaull Edited by Ronald H. Stone Atlanta, John Knox Press, 1977. 208 pp. $4.95 (paper) (1979) (0)
The Radical Reformation, by George Huntston Williams. 924 pp. Philadelphia, Westminster Press, 1962. $15.00 (1963) (0)
A “Peace Church” Perspective on Covenanting (1986) (0)
The Essential Carlstadt. Translated and Edited by E. J. Furcha. Classics of the Radical Reformation 8. Scottdale, Pa.: Herald Press, 1995. 449 pp. $49.95. (1996) (0)
Just war theory (1993) (0)
Love Your Enemies: Discipleship, Pacifism, and Just War Theory. Four Perspectives - II (1995) (0)
For the Nations: Essays Evangelical and Public@@@The Wisdom of the Cross (2001) (0)
Alternatives Within Pacifism (1988) (0)
On Christian Unity: The Way from Below (2000) (0)
Book Review:Freedom for Obedience: Evangelical Ethics for Contemporary Times Donald G. Bloesch (1989) (0)
Time and the Christian (1955) (0)
Practicing the Rule of Christ (2003) (0)
John T. McNeill. The Celtic Churches, A History, A. D. 200 to 1200, Chicago and London, University of Chicago Press, 1974 (1976) (0)
Karl Barth and Radical Politics. Edited and translated by George Hunsinger. Philadelphia: Westminster Press, 1976. 236 pp. $6.45 (1978) (0)
War in the Twentieth Century: Sources in Theological Ethics . Edited by Richard B. Miller. Louisville, KY: Westminster/John Knox, 1992. xviii + 469 pages. $21.99 (paper). (1994) (0)
Book Review: Conscientious Objection to Military Service (1988) (0)
Hermeneutical challenge of Biblical ethics (1988) (0)
Redeeming Politics. By Peter Iver Kaufman. Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 1990. 209 pp. $22.50 (1991) (0)
The Anabaptist Vision (1967) (0)
Land, Piety, Peoplehood: The Establishment of Mennonite Communities in America, 1683–1790. By Richard K. MacMaster. Scottdale, Pa.: Herald Press, 1985. 343 pp. $12.00 (1987) (0)
Reprints and Books Received (1997) (0)
Book Review:Church and Politics: From Theology to a Case History of Zimbabwe Enda McDonagh (1984) (0)

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