WEA Resource Pack

WEA Department of Theological Concerns
Collection of Books and Journals
11th Edition, May 2022

World of Theology Series

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The First Step in Missions Training: How our Neighbors are Wrestling with God’s General Revelation

Thomas K. Johnson. The First Step in Missions Training: How our Neighbors are Wrestling with God’s General Revelation. The WEA World of Theology Series. Vol. 1. Culture and Science Publishing: Bonn, 2014. 146 pp. ISBN 978-3-86269-084-8.

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Christian Ethics in Secular Cultures 

Thomas K. Johnson. Christian Ethics in Secular Cultures. The WEA World of Theology Series. Vol. 2. Culture and Science Publishing: Bonn, 2014. 110 pp. ISBN 978-3-86269-085-5.

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‘Discerning The Obedience of Faith’ A Short History of the World Evangelical Alliance Theological Commission 

David Parker. ‘Discerning The Obedience of Faith’ A Short History of the World Evangelical Alliance Theological Commission. The WEA  World of Theology Series. Vol.3. Culture and Science Publishing: Bonn, 2014. 156 pp. ISBN 978-3-86269-088-6.

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William Carey: Theologian – Linguist – Sociam Reformer 

Thomas Schirrmacher. (Ed.) William Carey: Theologian – Linguist – Sociam Reformer. The WEA World of Theology Series. Vol. 4. Culture and Science Publishing: Bonn, 2013. 154 pp. ISBN 978-3-86269-060-2.

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Advocate of Love – Martin Bucer as Theologian and Pastor 

Thomas Schirrmacher. Advocate of Love – Martin Bucer as Theologian and Pastor. The WEA World of Theology Series. Vol. 5. Culture and Science Publishing: Bonn, 2013. 93 pp. ISBN 978-3-86269-058-9.

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Culture of Shame / Culture of Guilt: Applying the Word of God in Different Situations 

Thomas Schirrmacher. Culture of Shame / Culture of Guilt: Applying the Word of God in Different Situations. The WEA World of Theology Series. Vol. 6. Culture and Science Publishing: Bonn, 2013. 91 pp. ISBN978-3-86269-044-2.

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The Koran and the Bible 

Thomas Schirrmacher. Translated by Richard McClary, revised by Thomas K. Johnson. The Koran and the Bible. The WEA World of Theology Series. Vol. 7. Culture and Science Publishing: Bonn, 2013. 87 pp. ISSN 2197-9057ISBN 978-3-86269-069-5.

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The Humanisation of Slavery in the Old Testament

Thomas Schirrmacher. With contributions by David L. Baker and John Warwick Montgomery. (ed.) The Humanisation of Slavery in the Old Testament. The WEA World of Theology Series. Vol. 8. Culture and Science Publishing: Bonn, 2015. 76 pp. ISBN 978-3-86269-096-1.

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New Foundations for Appreciating Africa: Beyond Religious and Secular Deceptions.

Jim Harries. New Foundations for Appreciating Africa: Beyond Religious and Secular Deceptions. The WEA World of Theology Series. Vol. 9. Culture and Science Publishing: Bonn, 2016. 110 pp. ISBN 978-3-86269-115-9.

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Missio Dei: God’s Missional Nature

Thomas Schirrmacher. Missio Dei: God’s Missional Nature. The WEA World of Theology Series. Vol. 10. Culture and Science Publishing: Bonn, 2017. 86 pp. ISBN 978-3-86269-143-2.

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Biblical Foundations for 21st Century World Mission: 69 Theses Toward an Ongoing Global Reformation 

Thomas Schirrmacher. Biblical Foundations for 21st Century World Mission: 69 Theses Toward an Ongoing Global Reformation. The WEA World of Theology Series. Vol. 11. Culture and Science Publishing: Bonn, 2018. 75 pp. ISBN 978-3-86269-151-7.

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Can Evangelicals Truly Change the World? How Seven Philosophical and Religious Movements Are Growing

William Wagner, Mark Wagner. Can Evangelicals Truly Change the World? How Seven Philosophical and Religious Movements Are Growing. The WEA World of Theology Series. Vol. 12. Culture and Science Publishing: Bonn, 2019. 111 pp. ISBN 978-3-86269-167-8.

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Modern Fathers – Neither Wimps nor Tyrants – 

Thomas Schirrmacher. Modern Fathers – Neither Wimps nor Tyrants – The WEA World of Theology Series. Vol. 3. Culture and Science Publishing: Bonn, 2019. 72 pp. ISBN 978-3-86269-175-3.

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Jarida juu ya Maisha ya MwAfrika katika huduma ya Ukristo 

Jim Harries. Jarida juu ya Maisha ya MwAfrika katika huduma ya Ukristo. The WEA World of Theology Series. Vol. 14. Culture and Science Publishing: Bonn, 2019. 108 pp. ISBN 978-3-86269-176-0.

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Fellow Travellers 

Peter Lawrence. The WEA World of Thelogy Series. Vol. 15. Culture and Science Publishing: Bonn, 2020. 113 pp. ISBN 978-3-86269-200-2.

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From Classroom Dummy to University President: Serving God in the Land of Sound of Music

William Wagner. From Classroom Dummy to University President: Serving God in the Land of Sound of Music. The WEA World of Theology Series. Vol. 16. Culture and Science Publishing: Bonn, 2020. 143 pp. ISBN 978-3-86269-197-5.

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In the Name of the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit: Teaching the Trinity from the Creeds to Modern Discussion 

Thomas K. Johnson, David Parker, Thomas Schirrmacher (editors). In the Name of the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit: Teaching the Trinity from the Creeds to Modern Discussion. The WEA World of Theology Series. Vol. 17. Culture and Science Publishing: Bonn, 2020. 96 pp. ISBN 978-3-86269-203-3.

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Halfway Up the Mountain: Restoring God’s Purpose in this Chaotic World 

Mark Wagner and William Wagner (Ed.) Halfway Up the Mountain: Restoring God’s Purpose in this Chaotic World. The WEA World of Theology Series. Vol. 18. Culture and Science Publishing: Bonn, 2020. 299 pp. ISBN: 978-3-86269-201-9.

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The Protester, the Dissident, and the Christian: Essays on Human Rights and Religion

Thomas K. Johnson. The Protester, the Dissident, and the Christian: Essays on Human Rights and Religion. The WEA World of Theology Series. Vol. 19. Culture and Science Publishing: Bonn, 2021. 112 pp. ISBN 978-3-86269-214-9.

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Humanitarian Islam, Evangelical Christianity, and the Clash of Civilizations: A New Partnership for Peace and Religious Freedom

Thomas K. Johnson. Humanitarian Islam, Evangelical Christianity, and the Clash of Civilizations: A New Partnership for Peace and Religious Freedom. The WEA World of Theology Series. Vol. 20. Culture and Science Publishing: Bonn, 2021. 82 pp. ISBN: 978-3-86269-216-3.

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Christian Ethics in Secular Cultures Volume 2: Culture, Hermeneutics, Natural Law, Islam, and Missions

Thomas K. Johnson. Christian Ethics in Secular Cultures Volume 2: Culture, Hermeneutics, Natural Law, Islam, and Missions. The WEA World of Theology Series. Vol. 21. Culture and Science Publishing: Bonn, 2022. 135 pp. ISBN 978-3-86269-233-0.

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“Be Forcused… Use Common Sense… Overcome Excuses and Stupidity…” Festschrift in Honor of Dr. Manfred Waldemar Kohl 

Reuben van Rensburg, Zoltan Erdey, Thomas Schirrmacher. (Editors) “Be Forcused… Use Common Sense… Overcome Excuses and Stupidity…” Festschrift in Honor of Dr. Manfred Waldemar Kohl. The WEA Global Issues Series. Vol. 22. Culture and Science Publishing: Bonn, 2022. 583 pp. ISBN 978-3-86269-236-1.

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Goodly Fellowship: A Centenary Tribute to the Life and Work of the World’s Evangelical Alliance 1846-1946 (Jubilee Reprint of the 1946 Edition) 

John W. Ewing. Goodly Fellowship: A Centenary Tribute to the Life and Work of the World’s Evangelical Alliance 1846-1946 (Jubilee Reprint of the 1946 Edition) The WEA World of Theology Series. Vol. 23. Culture and Science Publishing: Bonn, 2022. 175 pp. ISBN 978-3-86269-239-2.

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Holistic Mission: An Historical and Theological Study of Its Development, 1966-2011

Hannes Wiher. Holistic Mission: An Historical and Theological Study of Its Development, 1966-2011. The WEA World of Theology Series. Vol. 25. Culture and Science Publishing: Bonn, 2022. 103 pp. ISBN 978-3-86269-245-3.

Global Issues Series

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From Groaning to Liberation: A Christian response to creation care and climate change

Bruce Nicholls. From Groaning to Liberation: A Christian response to creation care and climate change. The WEA Global Issues Series. Vol. 23. Culture and Science Publishing: Bonn, 2022. 116 pp. ISBN 978-3-86269-220-0. 

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Co-workers and co-leaders: Women and men partnering for God’s work

Amanda Jackson, Peirong Lin. Co-workers and co-leaders: Women and men partnering for God’s work. The WEA Global Issues Series. Vol. 22. Culture and Science Publishing: Bonn, 2021. 155 pp. ISBN 978-3-86269-221-7.

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Islam and Democracy: Can They Be Reconciled?

Christine Schirrmacher. Islam and Democracy: Can They Be Reconciled? The WEA Global Issues Series. Vol. 21. Culture and Science Publishing: Bonn, 2020. 82 pp. ISBN 978-3-86269-193-7.

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Corruption: When Self-Interest Comes before the Common Good

Thomas Schirrmacher, David Schirrmacher. Corruption: When Self-Interest Comes before the Common Good. The WEA Global Issues Series. Vol. 19. Culture and Science Publishing: Bonn, 2019. 94 pp. ISBN 978-3-86269-174-6.

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Creation Care and Loving our Neighbors – Studies in Environmental Ethics

Thomas Schirrmacher, Thomas K. Johnson. Creation Care and Loving our Neighbors – Studies in Environmental Ethics. The WEA Global Issues Series. Vol. 17. Culture and Science Publishing: Bonn, 2016. 64 pp. ISBN 978-3-86269-116-6.

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Political Islam – When Faith Turns Out to Be Politics

Christine Schirrmacher. Political Islam – When Faith Turns out to be Politics. The WEA Global Issues Series. Vol. 16. Culture and Science Publishing: Bonn, 2016. 70 pp. ISBN 978-3-86269-113-5.

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Human Rights – A Primer for Christians (Revised Edition)

Thomas K. Johnson. Human Rights – A Primer for Christians. Revised edition. The WEA Global Issues Series. Vol. 1. Culture and Science Publishing: Bonn, 2016. 159 pp. ISBN 978-3-86269-123-4.

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Human Rights

Thomas Schirrmacher. Human Rights – Promise and Reality. The WEA Global Issues Series. Vol. 15. Culture and Science Publishing: Bonn, 2014. 97 pp. ISBN 978-3-86269-047-3.

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Responsible Stewardship of God’s Creation

Ken Gnanakan. Responsible Stewardship of God’s Creation. The WEA Global Issues Series. Vol. 11. Culture and Science Publishing: Bonn, 2014. 126 pp. ISBN 978-3-86269-061-9.

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Fundamentalism

Thomas Schirrmacher. Fundamentalism – When Religion becomes Dangerous. The WEA Global Issues Series. Vol. 14. Culture and Science Publishing: Bonn, 2013. 134 pp. ISBN 978-3-86269-054-1.

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Leadership and Ethical Responsibility

Thomas Schirrmacher. Leadership and Ethical Responsibility: The Three Aspects of every Decision. The WEA Global Issues Series. Vol. 13. Culture and Science Publishing: Bonn, 2013. 139 pp. ISBN 978-3-86269-072-5.

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Human Trafficking

Thomas Schirrmacher. Human Trafficking – The Return to Slavery. The WEA Global Issues Series. Vol. 12. Culture and Science Publishing: Bonn, 2013. 96 pp. ISBN 978-3-86269-070-1.

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The Sharia – Law and Order in Islam

Christine Schirrmacher. The Sharia – Law and Order in Islam. The WEA Global Issues Series. Vol. 10. Culture and Science Publishing: Bonn, 2013. 74 pp. ISBN 978-3-86269-042-8.

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Bad Urach Statement: Towards an evangelical theology of suffering, persecution and martyrdom

Christof Sauer (ed.). Bad Urach Statement. Towards an evangelical theology of suffering, persecution and martyrdom for the global church in mission. The WEA Global Issues Series. Vol. 9. Culture and Science Publishing: Bonn, 2012. 91 pp. ISBN 978-3-86269-062-6.

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What Difference Does the Trinity Make?

Thomas K. Johnson. What Difference Does the Trinity Make? A Complete Faith, Life, and Worldview. The WEA Global Issues Series. Vol. 7. Culture and Science Publishing: Bonn, 2009. 80 pp. ISBN 978-3-938116-78-4.

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Racism

Thomas Schirrmacher. Racism. The WEA Global Issues Series. Vol. 8. Culture and Science Publishing: Bonn, 2008. 118 pp. ISBN 978-3-86269-035-0.

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Islam – An Introduction

Christine Schirrmacher. Islam – An Introduction. The WEA Global Issues Series. Vol. 6. Culture and Science Publishing: Bonn, 2008. 84 pp. ISBN 978-3-86269-025-1.

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May a Christian Go to Court?

Thomas Schirrmacher. May a Christian Go to Court? and other Essays on Persecution vs. Religious Freedom. The WEA Global Issues Series. Vol. 3. Culture and Science Publishing: Bonn, 2008. 123 pp. ISBN 978-3-938116-63-0.

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The Persecution of Christians Concerns Us All (3rd Edition)

Thomas Schirrmacher. The Persecution of Christians Concerns Us All. The WEA Global Issues Series. Vol. 5. 3rd Edition. Culture and Science Publishing: Bonn, 2018. 178 pp. ISBN: 978-3-86269-156-2.

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Islam and Society

Christine Schirrmacher. Islam and Society: Sharia Law – Jihad – Women in Islam – Essays. The WEA Global Issues Series. Vol. 4. Culture and Science Publishing: Bonn, 2008. 136 pp. ISBN 978-3-938116-64-7.

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The Islamic View of Major Christian Teachings

Christine Schirrmacher. The Islamic View of Major Christian Teachings: The Role of Jesus Christ, Sin, Faith, and Forgiveness – Essays. The WEA Global Issues Series. Vol. 2. Culture and Science Publishing: Bonn, 2008. 130 pp. ISBN: 978-3-938116-62-3.

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Global Declarations on Freedom of Religion or Belief and Human Rights

Thomas K. Johnson, Thomas Schirrmacher, Christof Sauer. Global Declarations on Freedom of Religion or Belief and Human Rights. The WEA Global Issues Series. Vol. 18. Culture and Science Publishing: Bonn, 2017. 117 pp. ISBN 978-3-86269-135-7.

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The Oppression of Women: Violence – Exploitation – Poverty

Christine Schirrmacher, Thomas Schirrmacher. The Oppression of Women: Violence – Exploitation – Poverty. The WEA Global Issues Series. Vol. 20. Culture and Science Publishing: Bonn, 2020. 84 pp. ISBN 978-3-86269-192-0.

Evangelical Review of Theology issues (1977–2020)