Publications:
Books: (Author)
Practices, Politics, and Performance: Toward a Communal Hermeneutic for Christian Ethics. Princeton Theological Monographs Series No.57. Eugene, OR: Pickwick Books, 2006.
Books: (Edited)
The Jewish-Christian Schism Revisited by John Howard Yoder, ed. Michael G. Cartwright with Peter Ochs for the "Radical Traditions" series (London, SCM Publishing Company, 2003; Grand Rapids, MI: Eerdmans, 2003).
The Hauerwas Reader, Co-editor with John Berkman, (Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2001).
The Royal Priesthood: Essays Ecclesiological and Ecumenical by John Howard Yoder; collected and edited by Michael G. Cartwright (Grand Rapids, MI: Eerdmans, 1994; reprinted Herald Press, 1998).
Articles: (juried journals)
"The Founding of Indiana Central University: Another Chapter in the History of United Brethren Higher Education" in Methodist History Vol. XLVI (July 2008) No. 4, 212-222.
"Sharing the Table of Study: Jewish-Christian-Muslim Trialogue on Jonah Texts” in The Journal of Scriptural Reasoning Vol. 3, No. 1 (on-line journal edited by guest editor Rachel Muers).
" Sharing the House of God: Learning to Read Scripture with Anabaptists" in Mennonite Quarterly Review Vol. 74 (October 2000): 593-621.
"Church Discipline in the American Methodist Experience" in Wesleyan Theological Journal Vol. 34, No. 2 (Fall 1999), 7-51.
"Remembering Our Hope: The Ecumenical Significance of Evangelical Revisionism" in Faith and Freedom: A Journal of Christian Ethics (Australia), 5/1-2 (June 1996): 48-53.
"Ideology and the Interpretation of the Bible in the African-American Christian Tradition" in Modern Theology 9/2 (April 1993): 141-158.
"The Uses of Scripture in Christian Ethics--After Bakhtin" in The Annual of the Society of Christian Ethics 1992 (Georgetown University Press, 1992), 263-276.
"The Pathos and Promise of American Methodist Ecclesiology" in Asbury Theological Journal 47/1 (April 1992): 5-25.
"The Practice and Performance of Scripture: Grounding Christian Ethics in a Communal Hermeneutic" in The Annual of the Society of Christian Ethics 1988 (Georgetown University Press, 1988), 31-53.
"A Call to Ecclesial Responsibility" and "Response to Gary Shiplett" in Quarterly Review, 8 (Spring 1988): 54-59, 65-68.
Chapters/Articles in Books:
"Raising Up Leaders for the Kingdom: Arkansas Methodist Involvement in the Struggle for Racial Integration of Van Buren High School" in Conscience in Crisis: Arkansas Methodists in the Civil Rights Struggle edited by James T. Clemons and Kelly L. Farr (Little Rock, AR: The Butler Center for Arkansas Studies, 2007), 39-61.
"Leading Arkansas Methodists 'Out of the Widerness of Fear and Prejudice': The Struggle for Racial Integration of Hendrix College, 1955-1965" in Conscience in Crisis: Arkansas Methodists in the Civil Rights Struggle edited by James T. Clemons and Kelly L. Farr (Little Rock, AR: The Butler Center for Arkansas Studies, 2007), 62-91.
“Misleading Metaphors and Muddled Missions: Vocation and Formation of Students at An Ecclesially Based University” in Contested Allegiances: The Ecclesial-Based University edited by John Wright and Michael Budde (Brazos Press, 2004).
"Being Sent -- Witness" for The Blackwell Companion
to Christian Ethics edited by Samuel Wells and Stanley Hauerwas
(forthcoming from Blackwell, 2004).
"Afterword: 'If Abraham is Our Father...': The Problem
of Christian Supersessionism After John Howard Yoder" in The Jewish-Christian Schism Revisited (SCM, 2003), 205-240.
"Afterword: Stanley Hauerwas's Essays in Theological
Ethics: A Reader's Guide" in The Hauerwas Reader (Duke
University Press, 2001).
"The Once and Future Church Revisited" in Embodied
Holiness: Toward a Corporate Theology of Spiritual Growth,
edited by Michael E. Lodahl and Samuel M. Powell (InterVarsity
Press, 1999), 115-144.
"The Discipline in Black and White: Conflicting Legacies
of Nineteenth Century African- American Methodist and Euro-American
Methodist Disciplinary Practices@" in The Discipline
and the Disciplines edited by Dennis Campbell, Russell Richey
and William B. Lawrence Vol. 3. in the United Methodism
and American Culture series (Abingdon, 1999), 105-135.
"Sorting the Wheat from the Tares: Interpreting Niebuhr's
Interpretation of Christian Ethics"
"Wrestling With Scripture: Can Euro-American Christians
and African-American Christians Read Scripture Together"
(Chapter 6) in The Gospel in Black & White: Theological
Resources for Racial Reconciliation ed. Dennis L. Okholm
(InterVarsity Press, 1997), 71-114, 170-181.
"Conflicting Interpretations of Christian Pacifism" (Chapter 10) in The Ethics of War and Peace: Religious and
Secular Perspectives, ed. Terry Nardin (Princeton University
Press, 1996), 197-213.
"Radical Reform, Radical Catholicity: John Howard Yoder's
Vision of the Faithful Church" Editorial Introduction
to The Royal Priesthood: Essays Ecclesiological and Ecumenical by John H. Yoder, ed. Michael G. Cartwright (Grand Rapids,
MI: Eerdmans Publishing Co.,1994), 1-49.
"Biblical Argument in International Relations" (chapter 13) in Traditions of International Ethics ed. Terry
Nardin and David Mapel (Cambridge University Press, 1992),
270-296.
"Looking Both Ways: A `Holy Experiment' in American
Higher Education" in Schooling Christians: "Holy
Experiments" in American Education ed. Stanley Hauerwas
& John Westerhoff (Eerdmans, 1992), 184-213.
"Vital Congregations: Mission and Vision in the Local
Church" chapter co-authored with L. Gregory Jones for
volume on The Mission of the Church in Methodist Perspective ed. Alan Padgett (Edwin Mellen Press, 1992), 85-120.
“Hermeneutics” in The Dictionary of the Ecumenical Movement (Geneva, Switzerland: World Council of Churches, 1991; Grand Rapids, MI; Eerdmans Pub. Co.,1991), 454-458. This article has been updated for the 2nd Edition of The Dictionary of the Ecumenical Movement, 2002. 513-518.
Articles: (commissioned):
"Treasures from the United Methodist Attic: The General Rules" for Hoosier United Methodist Together (September 2008), p.9
“Offering Hospitality Under the Cross and Flame” -- cover story for the United Methodist ministries in Higher Education issue of Hoosier United Methodists Together (Winter 2003), 12-15.
“The `General Rules' Revisited” in Catalyst: Contemporary Evangelical Resources for United Methodist Seminarians Vol. 24, No. 4 (April 1998): 1-2.
“Radical Catholicity: the Witness of John H. Yoder 1927-1997” memorial article about the lifework of the Mennonite theologian John Howard Yoder for The Christian Century, (January 21, 1998): 44-46.
“The Gospel's Radical Alternative: A Dialogue on Christian Peacemaking in the Nuclear Age” (with Stanley Hauerwas), in The Other Side, Vol. 23, No. 6 (July-August 1987): 22-26, 45. See also the “response article” by Jim and Shelley Douglass in the same issue.
“Christian Reflection on Peace” United Methodist Curriculum Youth Counselor Teacher, (Fall, 1987): 13-17.
Review Essay Articles:
“American Protestant Story-telling in the New Old Church” Cresset: A Review of Literature, Arts and Public Affairs Vol. LXVIII, No.4 (April 2005), 22-25.
“Shall We Gather At the River? Introducing the Incomplete Angler: A Review Essay” [on recent books about Interreligious Dialogue (Diana Eck, Mark S. Heim, et al.)] for The Cresset: A Review of Literature, Arts and Public Affairs Vol. LXII, No. 1 (October 1998), 23-27.
“[The End of Academic Theology?] Hans Frei's Types of Christian Theology” in PRO ECCLESIA: A Journal of Evangelical and Catholic Theology 3 (Summer 1994): 362-372
“Can the Bible Tell Us How to Be?” The Cresset: A Review of Literature, Arts and Public Affairs 56 (May 1993): 19-23.
“The Prospect of a Wesleyan Social Ethic” Catalyst: Contemporary Evangelical Resources for United Methodist Seminarians 19/2 (March 1993): 1, 7-8.
“The Use of the Bible in Christian Ethics” Catalyst: Contemporary Evangelical Resources for United Methodist Seminarians 17/2 (February 1991): 1, 7-8.
“Plenty of Resources on the Path to Peace” The Review of Books and Religion,Vol. 15, No. 3-4 (April/May 1987): 14-15.
“No Peace But Strife Closed in the Sod” (omnibus book review of recent publications by Christian pacifists), The Review of Books and Religion Vol. 14, No. 6 (November 1986): 5-7, 10-11.
Book Reviews:
Book reviews of various lengths have been published in a variety of journals and periodicals since 1985: These include: Modern Theology, The Journal of Religion, Journal of the American Academy of Religion, Religious Studies Review, Critical Review of Books in Religion for 1993, Journal of Ecumenical Studies, Journal of Church and State, The Christian Century, Theology Today, Mennonite Quarterly Review, The Princeton Theological Seminary Bulletin, Pro Ecclesia: A Journal of Catholic and Evangelical Theology, Circuit Rider (UMC magazine for clergy), Currents in Theology and Mission (Lutheran publication), and Teaching Religion and Theology.
Booklets, Monographs & Other Publications:
Profiles in Service: 1905-2005 co-authored with Rebecca Blair and A. James Fuller (University of Indianapolis, 2006).
United Brethren Memories in the University Heights Neighborhood: Echoes of the Past in Conversations of the Present Booklet #1 (2004) produced for use at the University of Indianapolis.
Editor, Occasional Papers #1 and #2 of the St. Brigid of Kildare Methodist-Benedictine Consultation (2004).
Women in Ministry Associate d with Indiana Central and the University of Indianapolis: Chapters from a Neglected story of “Education for Service” (2003) Crossings Project Booklet #2 produced for use at the University of Indianapolis.
Giving and Receiving Hospitality - Programmatic resource created for the creation of the Ecumenical and Interfaith Programs at the University of Indianapolis.
Shalom in the City: A Tale of Two Churches -- First “E-Pamphlet” in the Radical Discipleship series published by The Ekklesia Project available at web-site for The Ekklesia Project <www.ekklesiaproject.org>
What Happened On the Way from Interpreter's House? Protestant Reflections on Christian Vocations privately printed pamphlet (Indianapolis, University of Indianapolis Press, 2000). In conjunction with this resource, I also prepared an annotated bibliography of Protestant Reflections on Christian Vocations (10-pages)
History of Tabernacle United Methodist Church: 1784-1984, editor and author (Henderson, NC: Tabernacle United Methodist Church History Committee, 1984).
Toward a Theology of Cooperation, Hinton Monograph #21 (Hayesville, NC: Hinton Rural Life Center, 1982).
Book-Length Works-in-Progress:
Remembering Our Hope: Protestant Spirituality (manuscript under contract with Brazos Press [Grand Rapids], to be completed by August 2006, with publication expected in Fall 2007)
"Rediscovering the Business of the University" (a set of six essays exploring the mission and identity of the University of Indianapolis)
Works-in-Progress: Articles
"What Do John Wesley and the People Called Methodists Have to Do With Benedict of Nursia and the Order of St. Benedict? Re-Reading 'The General Rules of the People Called Methodist' as a 'Rule of Life'"
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