Dr. John J. Pilch
Publications 1962 to the present

  
Theology Department
Georgetown University
(202) 687-5846


pilchj@georgetown.edu


BOOKS


Forthcoming


    Flights of the Soul.  Grand Rapids, MI: Wm. B. Eerdmans Publ. Co., 2010.

    Cultural Sourcebook for the Bible.  Minneapolis, MN: Fortress, 2010.


Published


Social Science Commentary on Acts of the Apostles.  Bruce J. Malina and John J. Pilch.  Minneapolis, MN: Fortress Press, 2008.


Stephen: Paul's Social Network: Brothers and Sisters in Faith.  Collegeville, MN: The Liturgical Press, 2008.


Wellness Spirituality. Eugene, OR: Wipf & Stock, 2008.  Reprint of 1985 Crossroads.



  Social Scientific Models for Interpreting the Bible. Essays by the Context Group in Honor of Bruce J. Malina. Edited by John J. Pilch.  Leiden - Boston - Köln: E.J. Brill, 2001.  Reprinted 2007 by the Society of Biblical Literature, Atlanta, GA.




  Introducing the Cultural Context of the Old Testament.  Eugene, OR: Wipf & Stock, 2007.  Corrected and updated edition of 1991 (see below).

Introducing the Cultural Context of the New Testament. Eugene, OR: Wipf & Stock, 2007. Corrected and updated edition of 1991 (see below).

Social Science Commentary on the Letters of Paul.  Bruce J. Malina and John J. Pilch.  Minneapolis, MN: Fortress Press, 2006.


Słownik Kultury Biblijnej.  Częstochowa, Poland: Edycja  Św. Pawła, 2004.

New Proclamation: Year A: Easter through Pentecost.  Barbara R. Rossing, John J. Pilch, Deidre J. Good, Robert Kysar. Edited by Harold W. Rast.  Minneapolis, MN: Fortress, December, 2004.

The Cultural World of the Prophets: The First  Reading and Responsorial Psalm:, Sunday by Sunday: Year A. Collegeville, MN: The Liturgical Press,  2004.

Visions and Healing in the Acts of the Apostles. How the Early Believers Experienced God.  Collegeville, MN: The Liturgical Press, 2004.   

The Cultural World of the Prophets: The First  Reading and Responsorial Psalm:, Sunday by Sunday: Year  C. Collegeville, MN: The Liturgical Press, 2003.
The Cultural World of the Apostles: The Second Reading, Sunday by Sunday: Year C Collegeville, MN: The Liturgical Press, 2003.



  Cultural Tools for Interpreting the Good News.  Collegeville, MN: The Liturgical Press, 2002.

Windows into the Culture of the New Testament. Catholic Biblical Association of the Philippines Lectures 2002.  Quezon City: Catholic Biblical Association of the Philippines, 2002.
 
The Cultural World of the Prophets: The First  Reading and Responsorial Psalm:, Sunday by Sunday: Year B. Collegeville, MN: The Liturgical Press, 2002.

The Cultural World of the Apostles: The Second Reading, Sunday by Sunday: Year B. Collegeville, MN: The Liturgical Press, 2002.


  Social Scientific Models for Interpreting the Bible. Essays by the Context Group in Honor of Bruce J. Malina. Edited by John J. Pilch.  Leiden - Boston - Köln: E.J. Brill, 2001.


Italian Translation of The Cultural Dictionary of the Bible.  Ancora, 2001.

  Korean translation of Biblical Social Values and their Meaning: A Handbook. (see below)

 
The Triduum and Easter Sunday: Breaking Open the Scriptures


ARTICLES

Forthcoming

   
  “Jesus’ Healing Activity: Political Acts?”  in Understanding the Social World of the New Testament.  Edited by Dietmar Neufeld and Richard E. DeMaris.  London and New York: Routledge, forthcoming, 2009.

  "Musik im zweiten (slawischen) Henochbuch," forthcoming in the Proceedings of the Context Meeting,  June, 2009 at the  Evangelische Akademie, Tutzing, Germany.  Stuttgart: Kohlhammer, 2010.


Published

2009

Scab; Sores; Ulcer in in New Interpreter's Dictionary of the Bible. Vol. 5: S--Z.   Nashville, TN: Abingdon Press, 2009.

Music in Second (Slavonic) Enoch. Biblical Theology Bulletin  39 (Nov. 2009)

Pestilence, Plague in New Interpreter's Dictionary of the Bible. Vol. 4: Me-R.   Nashville, TN: Abingdon Press, 2009.

2008

  "The Holy Man, Enoch, and his Sky Journeys,"  Pp. 103-111 in Shamanhood Unbound.  Bibliotheca Shamanistica, 14. Ed. by Mihály Hoppál and Zsuzsanna Simonkay. Co-editors  Kornélia Buday (deceased) and Dávid Somfai Kara.  Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 2008.

"Paul, An Agent for Change: Model for the 21st Century."  Radical Change 21 (October-November, 2008) 14-15.

"The Usefulness of the “Meaning Response” Concept For Interpreting  Translations of Matthew’s Gospel."  Pp. 97-108  in  The Social Sciences and Biblical Interpratation, ed. by Dietmar Neufeld.  Atlanta, GA: SBL and Leiden, Netherlands: E.J. Brill, 2008.


  Lame; Leprosy in New Interpreter's Dictionary of the Bible. Vol. 3: I-Ma.   Nashville, TN: Abingdon Press, 2008.  

2007

         "Flute Players, Death, and Music in the Afterlife (Matthew 9:18-19, 23-26)."  Biblical Theology Bulletin  37 (2007) 12-19..


"The Wrath of God: The Meaning of orge qeou in the New Testament World."  With Bruce J. Malina.  Pp.  138-154 in In  Other Words: Essays on Social Science Methods & the New Testament in Honor of Jerome H. Neyrey.  Edited by Anselm C. Hagedorn, Zeba A. Crook, Eric Stewart.  Sheffield, UK: Sheffield Phoenix Press, 2007.
        
            "Jesus as Healer."  Pp. 19-26 in Christian Reflection: A Series in Faith and Ethics.  Waco, TX: Baylor University, 2007.

 
"The Chiltan Spirits: a research report from the Annapolis, MD (USA) research group of Cuyamungue: The Felicitas D. Goodman Institute (2000-2007).  Pp. 99-102 in  Shamanhood Today. Kornélia Buday and Mihály Hoppál, editors.  Budapest: MTS Néprajzi Kutatóintézet - Magyar Vallástudományi Társaság,  2007.

 
Deafness; Disease; Dropsy; Dumb; Dysentery;Ecstasy; Epilepsy; Eruption; Fever in New Interpreter's Dictionary of the Bible. Vol. 2: D-H.   Nashville, TN: Abingdon Press, 2007.  

2006

  Baldness; Blindness; Boil; Bone; Consumption in  New Interpreter's Dictionary of the Bible. Vol. 1: A-C.  Nashville, TN: Abingdon Press, 2006.

"Music and Trance."  Pp.  38-50 in Music and Altered States: Consciousness, Transcendence, Therapy and Addiction. London and Philadelphia: Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2006.

  "Ezekiel -- An Altered State of Consciousness Experience: The Call of Ezekiel: Ezekiel 1--3."  Pp. 208-222 in Ancient Israel: The Old Testament in its Social Context.  Edited by Philip F. Esler.  Minneapolis, MN: Fortress, 2006.

  "A Window into the Biblical World: The Sound of the Flute,"  The Bible Today 44.1 (2006): 49-52.

  "A Window into the Biblical World: Singing with One Voice,"  The Bible Today 44.2 (2006): 114-119
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  "A Window into the Biblical World: After they had sung a hymn...,"  The Bible Today 44.3 (2006): 185-189.

  "A Window into the Biblical World: The Samaritan Woman,"  The Bible Today 44.4 (2006): 251-256.

  "A Window into the Biblical World: Naming the Nameless in the Bible,"  The Bible Today 44.5 (2006): 315-320.

"A Window into the Biblical World:  Solomon's, the Best of All Songs."  The Bible Today 44.6 (2006): 384-389.

  "Masters Corner:  The Music of Our Ancestors."  GIA Quarterly 18 (#1, 2006) 12-13; 40.

2005

         "The Ascension of Jesus: A social scientific perspective."  Pp.  75-82 in Kontexte der Schrift, Bd. 2: Kultur, Politik, Religion, Sprache - Text.  Für Wolfgang Stegemann zum 60. Geburtstag.  hg. v. Christian Strecker.  Stuttgart: Kohlhammer, 2005.


  "Holy Men and their Sky Journeys."  Biblical Theology Bulletin  35 (2005) 106-111.


   "Paul's Call to be a Holy Man (Apostle): In His Own Words and In Other Words. " Hervormde Teologiese Studies 61 (1 & 2) 1-13.

  "A Window into the Biblical World:   God in Middle Eastern Perspective,"  The Bible Today 43.1(2005): 47-52.

  "A Window into the Biblical World: The Middle Eastern Jesus,"  The Bible Today 43.2 (2005): 119-122.

  "A Window into the Biblical World: Status by Gender and Age,"  The Bible Today 43.3 (2005): 188-192.

  "A Window into the Biblical World: Paul the Apostle in  Cultural Context,,"  The Bible Today 43.5 (2005): 317-322.

  "A Window into the Biblical World: Jesus' Ascent to the Sky,"  The Bible Today 43.6 (2005): 389-393.

2004

  "A Window into the Biblical World: The Evil Eye,"  The Bible Today 42.1(2004): 48-53.

  "A Window into the Biblical World: Divine Darkness,"  The Bible Today 42.2 (2004): 116-121.
 
  "A Window into the Biblical World: Hell in the Bible,"  The Bible Today 42.3 (2004):178-182.

  "A Window into the Biblical World:  Heaven in the Bible,"  The Bible Today 42.4 (2004): 241-245.

"A Window into the Biblical World:  Earth in the Bible,"  The Bible Today 42.5 (2004): 311-314

"A Window into the Biblical World: Spirits: Other-than-human persons,"  The Bible Today 42.6 (2004): 373-374.

   "Music and Trance,"  Music Therapy Today  (online) Vol V, Issue 2.

2003


  "The Nose and Altered States of Consciousness: Tascodrugites and Ezekiel."  Chinese Translation of article in Hervormde Teologiese Studies (2002) see below.  In Studium Biblicum Annual 2003.  Hong Kong: Studium Biblicum Franciscanum.

  "Paul's Call to be an Apostle"  Analecta Cracoviensia 35 (2003) 221-230.

  "A Window into the Biblical World: A New Sky and a New Earth,"  The Bible Today 41.1 (2003):  49-53.

  "A Window into the Biblical World: Adultery,"  The Bible Today 41.2 (2003): 117-122.

  "A Window into the Biblical World: Dying the Noble Death,"  The Bible Today 41.3 (2003): 186-190.

  "A Window into the Biblical World: Consciousness, Science, and the Resurrection Appearances,"  The Bible Today 41.4 (2003): 254-258.

  "A Window into the Biblical World: The Humiliation of Dinah,"  The Bible Today 41.5 (2003): 315-319.

  "A Window into the Biblical World: Paul's Call to be an Apostle,"  The Bible Today 41.6 (2003): 376-381.

"How We Redress Our Suffering: An Exercise in Actualizing Biblical Texts."  The Polish Review 48:1 (2003): 21-42.

  Articles: "Free, freedom, liberty; Heal, health, ill, illness, sick, sickness; Restore; Serve, servant service; Slave, slavery, gond, bondage, oppression,"  in The Westminster Theological Wordbook of the Bible.  Donald E. Gowan, Editor.  Louisville - London: Westminster John Knox Press, 2003.

"Becoming Holy Women and Holy Men in the New Testament."  Landas: Journal of Loyola School of Theology  17:1 (2003): 81-91.

2002

  "A Window into the Biblical World: No Thank You!"  The Bible Today 40.1 (2002):  49-53.

  "A Window into the Biblical World: God and Lying Spirit,"  The Bible Today 40.2 (2002): 112-116.

  "A Window into the Biblical World: Jesus and the Samaritans,"  The Bible Today 40.3 (2002): 172-177.

  "A Window into the Biblical World: Who is a Virgin?"  The Bible Today 40.4 (2002): 248-252.

  "A Window into the Biblical World: Marriage,"  The Bible Today 40.5 (2002): 315-319.

  "A Window into the Biblical World: The Family: Status and Roles,"  The Bible Today 40.6 (2002): 386-391.

"Altered States of Consciousness in the Synoptics."   Chapter 6 in  The Social Setting of Jesus and The Gospels.  (Wolfgang Stegemann, Bruce J. Malina, Gerd Theissen, eds.)  Minneapolis, MN: Fortress, 2002.  Pp. 103-116.  German Translation:  "Ereignisse eines veränderten Bewusstseinszustandes bei den Synoptkern."  Jesus in neuen Kontexten.  Stuttgart: Kohlhammer,
 2002.  Pp. 33-42.

"The Nose and Altered States of Consciousness: Tascodrugites and Ezekiel." Hervormde Teologiese Studies 58 (2002)

"Paul's ecstatic trance experience near Damascus in Acts of the Apostles." Hervormde Teologiese Studies 58(2) 2002

2001

"Towards a Renewal of the Biblical Renewal: Interpreting Magisterial Documents."  The Living Light  37 (2001) 15-23

  "A Window into the Biblical World:  Citizen,"  The Bible Today 39.1 (2001):  44-49.

  "A Window into the Biblical World:  People are not a Nation,"  The Bible Today 39.2 (2001):  108-113.

  "A Window into the Biblical World:  Individuals? or Stereotypes?"  The Bible Today 39.3 (2001): 170-176.

  "A Window into the Biblical World:  Snakes in the Hebrew Bible,"  The Bible Today 39.4 (2001): 239-243.

  "A Window into the Biblical World:  Dragons in the Bible,"  The Bible Today 39.5 (2001): 300-305.

  "A Window into the Biblical World:  The Parable of the Talents?"  The Bible Today 39.6 (2001): 366-370.

2000

  "A Window into the Biblical World:  How do you read?,"  The Bible Today 38.1 (2000):  44-49.

  "A Window into the Biblical World:  The Ten Words,"  The Bible Today 38.2  (2000): 108-113.

  "A Window into the Biblical World:  Dreams,"  The Bible Today 38.3 (2000): 174-178.
 

  "A Window into the Biblical World:  Seeing God,"  The Bible Today 38.4 (2000): 243-247

  "A Window into the Biblical World:  Who Touched Me?"  The Bible Today 38.5 (2000): 310-315.

  "A Window into the Biblical World:  Films that Illuminate the Bible,"  The Bible Today 38.6 (2000): 378-383.

 
"Improving Bible Translations: The Example of Sickness and Healing."  Biblical Theology Bulletin 30 (2000): 129-134.

"Gestures," in Eerdmans Dictionary of the Bible. Grand Rapids, MI: Eerdmans, 2000.

1999

  "A Window into the Biblical World:  Swamps,"  The Bible Today 37.1 (1999): 46-51.

  "A Window into the Biblical World:  Colors and Dyes,"  The Bible Today 37.2 (1999): 102-106

  "A Window into the Biblical World:  Imaginary Mountains in Matthew,"  The Bible Today 37.3 (1999): 174-181.

  "A Window into the Biblical World:  Desert and Wilderness,"  The Bible Today 37.4 (1999): 247-251.

  "A Window into the Biblical World:  Names,"  The Bible Today 37.5 (1999): 311-316.

  "A Window into the Biblical World:  Biblical Languages and Bible English,"  The Bible Today 37.6 (1999): 382-386.

1998

"A Window into the Biblical World:  Caves,"  The Bible Today 36.1 (1998): 47-53.

"A Window into the Biblical World:  Walking on the Sea,"  The Bible Today 36.2 (1998): 117-123.

"A Window into the Biblical World:  The Art of Insult,"  The Bible Today 36.3 (1998): 179-184.

"A Window into the Biblical World:  Games, Amusement, And Sports,"  The Bible Today 36.4 (1998): 250-255.

"A Window into the Biblical World:  The Power of the Curse,"  The Bible Today 36.5 (1998): 313-317.
 
"A Window into the Biblical World:  Mirrors and Glass,"  The Bible Today 36.6 (1998): 382-386.

  "Appearances of the Risen Jesus in Cultural Context: Experiences of Alternate Reality."  Biblical Theology Bulletin 28 (1998): 52-60.

1997

"Family Violence In Cross-Cultural Perspective; An Approach for Feminist Interpreters of the Bible," Pp. 343-363 in Athalya Brenner and Carol Fontaine (eds.), A Feminist Companion to Reading the Bible: Approaches, Methods, Strategies. Sheffield: Academic Press.

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BOOK REVIEWS

Forthcoming

BOOK REVIEW of Graham H. Twelftree, In the Name of Jesus: Exorcism Among Early Christians in The Catholic Biblical Quarterly, forthcoming, 2009



Published:

2008

BOOK REVIEW of Avalos, Hector, Sarah J. Melcher, and Jeremy Schipper (eds.), This Abled Body: Rethinking Disabilities in Biblical Studies  in  The Catholic  Biblical Quarterly  70 (2008) 854-855.

   BOOK REVIEW of David Buttrick, Speaking Conflict: Stories of a Controversial Jesus in Review of Biblical Literature 2/2008.

  BOOK REVIEW of  Richard Bauckham, Jesus and the Eyewitnesses: The Gospels as Eyewitness Testimony in The Catholic  Biblical Quarterly  70 (2008) 137-139.

2007

   BOOK REVIEW of Michael Labahn and Bert Jan Lietaert Peerbolte (eds.),  Wonders Never Cease: The Purpose of               Narrating Miracle Stories in the New Testament and Its Religious Environment in  The Catholic Biblical Quarterly 69 (2007) 188-190.

2006

BOOK REVIEW of Stephen S. Smalley, The Revelation to John: A Commentary on the Greek Text of the Apocalypse in Theological Studies 67 (2006)  924-925.

BOOK REVIEW of J. Albert Harrill, Slaves in the New Testament: Literary, Social, and Moral Dimensions in Review of Biblical Literature 05/2006.

2005

  BOOK REVIEW of Louise Lawrence and Mario I Aguilar (eds).  Anthropology and Biblical Studies: Avenues of Approach
in The Catholic Biblical Quarterly 67 (2005) 739-740.

 
BOOK REVIEW of Frederico Giintoli.  L'officina della tradizione: Studio di alcuni interventi redazionali post-sacerdotali e del loro contesto nel ciclo di Giaccobbe (Gn 25, 19--50,26) in The Catholic Biblical Quarterly 67 (2005) 116-117.
 
BOOK REVIEW of  Klaus Berger.  Identity and Experience in the New Testament in Theological Studies 66 (2005) 182-184.

  BOOK REVIEW of David Bird, O.S.B.  The Royal Road to Joy: The Beatitudes and the Eucharist in Theological Studies 66 (2005) 496-497.

 2004

BOOK REVIEW of The Jewish Study Bible featuring The Jewish Publication Society's Tanakh Translation in The Living Light  40.3 (2004) 82-85

  BOOK REVIEW of Eric Sorensen,  Possession and Exorcism in the New Testament and Early Christianity in Catholic Biblical Quarterly  66 (2004) 392-394.

 2003

BOOK REVIEW of J. Keir Howard, Disease and Healing in the New Testament: An Analysis and Interpretation in The Review of Biblical Literature  1/2003

  BOOK REVIEW of  Anthony J. Blasi, Jean Duhaime, and Paul-André Turcotte (eds.),  Handbook of Earlly Christianity: Social Science Approaches in Catholic Biblical Quarterly  65 (2003) 661-663..

2002

  BOOK REVIEW of  John K. Riches, Conflicting Mythologies: Identify Formation in the Gospels of Mark nd Matthew in Catholic Biblical Quarterly  64 (2002) 774-776.

  BOOK REVIEW of  Jack T. Sanders,  Charisma, Converts, Competitors: Societal and Sociological Factors in the Success of Early Christianity in Catholic Biblical Quarterly  64 (2002) 392-394.

2001

  BOOK REVIEW of  Joachim Kügler, Die Macht der Nase: Zur religiösen Bedeutung des Duftes  in Catholic Biblical Quarterly  63 (2001) 773-774.

  BOOK REVIEW of  W. W. Meissner, The Cultic Origins of Christianity: The Dynamics of Religious Development,  in Catholic Biblical Quarterly  63 (2001) 157-158.

2000

  BOOK REVIEW of  David J. Williams, Paul's Metaphors: Their Context and Character  in Catholic Biblical Quarterly  62 (2000) 769-770.

  BOOK REVIEW of  James C. Vanderkam, Calendars in the Dead Sea Scrolls: Measuring Time  in Catholic Biblical Quarterly  62 (2000) 741-742.

  BOOK REVIEW of  Raz Kletter, Economic Keystones: The Weight System of the Kingdom of Judah in Catholic Biblical Quarterly  62 (2000) 124-126.  

1999

BOOK REVIEW of   James L. Crenshaw, Education in Ancient Israel: Across the Deadening Silence in Catholic Biblical Quarterly  61 (1999) 329-331.

  BOOK REVIEW of  K.C. Hanson and Douglas E. Oakman, Palestine in the Time of Jesus: Social Structures and Social Conflicts  in Catholic Biblical Quarterly  61 (1999) 779-881.

BOOK REVIEW of Hector Avalos, Health Care and the Rise of Christianity in Review of Biblical Literature  03/15//2000

1998            


BOOK REVIEW of  Romano Penna, I ritrarri originali di Gesù il Christo: Inizi e sviluppi della cristologia neotestamentaria. Volume 1 in Catholic Biblical Quarterly 60 (1998) 378-380

1997

BOOK REVIEW of Stevan Davies, Jesus the Healer, in Biblical Theology Bulletin 27 (1997):71-72.

  BOOK REVIEW of Stevan Davies, Jesus the Healer, in Bible Review 13 (April 1997):14, 44.   

  BOOK REVIEW of William L. Holladay, Long Ago God Spoke: How Christians May Hear the Old Testament Today in Catholic Biblical Quarterly 59 (1997):121-22.

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BOOK REVIEW of Peter Kreeft, Reading and Praying the New Testament: A Book-by-Book Guide for Catholics, in Modern Liturgy 20.5 (1993):42.

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  BOOK REVIEW of Gilbert Harman, Thought, in The Review of Books and Religion 2.9 (1973):16.

EDUCATIONAL FILMSTRIP PROGRAMS


Understanding Scripture. Ten Episodes. Program Design and Study Guides. (Dubuque, IA: ROA Films/W.C. Brown, 1977).

AUDIO-CASSETTES

            "Paul called from the womb: a force for Israel's God."  Canfield, OH. Alba House, St. Paul Publications, 2009. Taped live at the             Continuing Education for Clergy Conference for the Archdiocese of Cincinnati in Dayton, Ohio.

        
"St. Paul: God's Change Agent." Canfield, OH: Alba  House, St. Paul Publications, 2009. Taped live at Villanova University,                 Philadelphia, PA.

          "The Cultural World of Paul."  Canfield, OH: Alba  House, St. Paul Publications, 2005. Taped live at the Summer Bible                       Institute, The Oratory, Rock Hill, SC.

        
"The Cultural World of Jesus."  Canfield, OH: Alba  House, St. Paul Publications, 2003. Taped live at the Summer Bible                     Institute, The Oratory, Rock Hill, SC.

  Let the Children Come: See if I Care!" eight-part audio-cassette program, Credence Cassettes, Kansas City, MO, 1993. (Parish Mission recorded live.)

  "Stories Your Pastor Never Told You," four-part audio-cassette program, Credence Cassettes, Kansas City, MO. 1989. (Presentations at LA Congress.)

  "'Beat His Ribs While He is Young' (Sir 30:10): A Window on Biblical Culture," 1989 L.A. Religious Education Congress (Simi Valley, CA: Convention Seminar Cassettes).

  "Wise as Serpents, Harmless as Doves" (Matt 10:16), 1989 L.A. Religious Education Congress (Simi Valley, CA: Convention Seminar Cassettes).
 
"Jesus, Hypocrites, and the Theater," 1988 L.A.Religious Education Congress (Simi Valley, CA: Convention Seminar Cassettes).

"Jews and Samaritans: The Challenge of Uniqueness," 1988 L.A. Religious Education Congress (Simi Valley, CA: Convention Seminar Cassettes).

"Toward Understanding the Old Testament: Ezekiel, Habakkuk, Nahum, Zephaniah, Second Isaiah, Exile and Restoration, Third Isaiah, Joel." (Ramsey, NJ: Paulist Press, 1983).

"Wellness: A Holistic Spirituality." (Pittsburgh, PA: Thesis Cassettes, 1982).

"Religious Education and Wellness;" "An Inventory of Christian Wellness;" and "Life-Stages and the Educator's Wellness;" (L.A. Religious Education Congress Presentations, 1979; published by Tapette Corporation, Garden Grove, CA).

"Energizing the Family for Wellness," Keynote Address at the Eighth annual Changing Family Conference, University of Iowa, taped by and available from WSUI, Public Radio, Iowa City, 1979.

"Ritual and Evangelization through the Word (Keynote);" and "Wellness: An Approach to Scripture for the Catechumen (Workshop);" recorded at the Southern California Conference on Worship, Los Angeles, CA. (1980).