Bibliography of Books Authored by John B. Cobb, Jr.

Barrett, Kevin, John Cobb, Jr., and Sandra Lubarsky, eds. 9/11 and American Empire (Vol. II): Christians, Jews, and Muslims Speak Out. Northampton, MA: Olive Branch Press, 2007. [abstract]

Becoming a Thinking Christian.  Nashville: Abingdon Press, 1993

Beyond Dialogue: Toward a Mutual Transformation of Christianity and Buddhism.  Philadelphia: Fortress Press, 1982.  Reprinted in Eugene, OR: Wipf and Stock, 1998. Also translated into French, Japanese, and Korean.

Biblical Preaching on the Death of Jesus (with Beardslee, Lull, Pregeant, Weeden, and Woodbridge.)Nashville: Abingdon Press, 1989.

Can Christ Become Good News Again? St. Louis, Missouri: Chalice Press, 1991.

Christ in a Pluralistic Age.  Philadelphia: Westminster Press, 1975.

Christian Identity and Theological Education (with Joseph C. Hough, Jr.)  Chico, CA: Scholars Press, 1985.

A Christian Natural Theology.  Philadelphia: Westminster Press, 1965.

A Christian Natural Theology: Based on the Thought of Alfred North Whitehead. (Second Edition).  Louisville: Westminster John Knox Press, 2007. [abstract]

Death or Dialogue (with Leonard Swidler, Paul Knitter, and Monika Helwig) , 1990

Doubting Thomas: Christology in Story Form.  Youngstown Heights, N.Y.: Meyer Stone Books, 1990.  Also translated into French by Pierre-Yves Ruff and Korean by Sung Do Kang.

The Earthist Challenge to Economism: A Theological Critique of the World Bank.  New York: St. Martin Press, 1999.

For the Common Good: Redirecting the Economy Toward Community, Environment, and a Sustainable Future (with Herman Daly), 1989 (revised edition, 1994) Trans­lated into Italin, Spanish, and Danish. 

God and the World.  Philadelphia: Westminster Press, 1969.  Also translated into German.(Christlicher Glaube nach dem Tode Gottes, Gegenwärtiges Weltverständnis im Licht der Theologie. München: Claudius Verlag, 1971.)

Grace and Responsibility: A Wesleyan Theology for Today.  Nashville:  Abingdon Press, 1995.

Is It Too Late? A Theology of Ecology, 1971 (revised edition in Denton, TX: Environmental Ethics Books, 1995)

Lay Theology.  St. Louis, Missouri: Chalice Press, 1994.

Liberal Christianity at the Crossroads.  Philadelphia:  The Westminster Press, 1973.  [Most of the chapters are adapted from ser­mons.]

The Liberation of Life: from the Cell to the Community (with Charles Birch.)  Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1982.  Also translated into Japanese and Korean.

Living Options in Protestant Theology: A Survey of Methods.  Lanham, MD:  University Press of America, 1986 [1962].  (Chapters on Emil Brunner, Karl Barth, H. Richard Niebuhr, and Reinhold Niebuhr)

Matters of Life and Death.  Louisville, Kentucky: West Minster/John Knox Press, 1991.

Postmodernism and Public Policy: Reframing Religion, Culture, Education, Sexuality, Class, Race, Polics, and the Economy.  Albany: SUNY, 2002.

Postmodernism and Public Policy; Reframing Religion, Culture, Education, Sexuality, Class, Race, Politics and the Economy.  Japanese trans. Yuehhon Ou.  ??:  Social Sciences Documentation Publishing House, 2003.   

Praying for Jennifer: An Exploration of Intercessory Prayer in Story Form.  Nashville: The Upper Room, 1985.  Also translated into Korean by Sung Do Kang.

The Process Perspective; Frequently Asked Questions About Process Theology.  Ed. Jeanyne B. Slettom.  St. Louis: Chalice Press, 2003.  

Process Theology: An Introductory Exposition. (with David Griffin). Philadelphia: Westminster, 1976.  Translated into German, Japanese, and Italian. [abstract].

Process Theology: An Introductory Introduction. Claremont, CA: P&F Press, 2004.

Process Theology as Political Theology.  Philadelphia, PA: Westminster Press, 1982. [abstract]

Reclaiming the Church.  Louisville, Kentucky: West Minster/John Knox Press, 1997.

The Structure of Christian Existence. Philadelphia: Westminster Press, 1967.  Reprinted with new preface (Lanham, MD: University Press of America, 1990.)   Also translated into German and Korean.

Sustainability: Economics, Ecology, and Justice.  Ecology and Justice Series.  General editors, William R. Eakin and Jay B. McDaniel.  Maryknoll, New York: Orbis Books, 1992.  Reprinted in July 1995.

Sustaining the Common Good: A Christian Perspective on the Global Economy.  Cleveland, Ohio:  Pilgrim Press, 1994.

Talking About God: Doing Theology in the Context of Modern Pluralism (with David Tracy).  New York: Seabury Press, 1983.

Theology and Pastoral Care.   Philadelphia: Fortress Press, 1977.  Translated into Dutch.

To Pray or Not to Pray.  Nashville:  The Upper Room, 1974.

Transforming Christianity and the World: A Way beyond Absolutism and Relativism. Edited and Introduced by Paul F. Knitter.  Maryknoll, NY: Orbis Books, 1999.

Varieties of Protestantism.  Philadelphia: Westminster Press, 1960. [abstract]

Whitehead Word Book: A Glossary with Alphabetical Index to Technical Terms in Process and Reality. Claremont: P & F Press, 2008.

Why Whitehead? Claremont, CA: P&F Press, 2004.