Robert McAfee Brown (1920–2001)

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1. Robert McAfee Brown

   Author of Unexpected News: Reading the Bible With Third World Eyes, The Bible Speaks to You, Saying Yes and Saying No: On Rendering to God and Caesar

2. Henri J. M. Nouwen

   Author of The Wounded Healer: Ministry in Contemporary Society, Creative Ministry, Gracias: A Latin American Journal

3. Walter Brueggemann

   Author of Genesis, Theology Of The Old Testament: Testimony, Dispute, Advocacy, Finally Comes The Poet

4. William Barclay

   Author of Daily Study Bible: The Letter to the Romans, Daily Study Bible: The Letter to the Hebrews, Ambassador for Christ;: The life and teaching of Paul

5. Gustavo Gutierrez

   Author of A Theology of Liberation: History, Politics, and Salvation (15th Anniversary Edition with New Introduction by Author), On Job: God-Talk and the Suffering of the Innocent, The Power of the Poor in History: Selected Writings

6. Walter Wink

   Author of The Powers That Be (Power), Engaging the Powers: Discernment and Resistance in a World of Domination, Naming the Powers: The Language of Power in the New Testament (The Powers : Volume One)

7. H. Richard Niebuhr

   Author of Christ & Culture, The Responsible Self, The social sources of denominationalism

8. Martin E. Marty

   Author of A Short History of Christianity, A Cry of Absence: Reflections for the Winter of the Heart, The new shape of American religion

9. Matthew Fox

   Author of Original Blessing, The Coming of the Cosmic Christ, Creation Spirituality: Liberating Gifts for the Peoples of the Earth

10. Elisabeth Schussler Fiorenza

    Author of In Memory of Her: A Feminist Theological Reconstruction of Christian Origins, Bread Not Stone: The Challenge of Feminist Biblical Interpretation, Jesus: Miriam's Child, Sophia's Prophet : Critical Issues in Feminist Christology

11. Hans Küng

    Author of On Being a Christian, The Church, The Council, Reform and Reunion

12. Paul Tillich

    Author of The Shaking of the Foundations, Theology of Culture (Galaxy Books), Morality and beyond

13. Frederick Buechner

    Author of Peculiar Treasures: A Biblical Who's Who, The Alphabet of Grace, The Faces of Jesus: A Life Story

14. Rosemary Radford Ruether

    Author of Sexism and God-Talk, Liberation theology: human hope confronts Christian history and American power, Disputed Questions: On Being a Christian

15. J. B. Phillips

    Author of The New Testament in modern English, The Gospels in Modern English, The young church in action : a translation of the Acts of the Apostles

16. Elie Wiesel

    Author of The Trial of God, The Testament, Twilight

17. Howard Clark Kee

    Author of Understanding the New Testament, Making ethical decisions

18. Harvey Cox

    Author of The Secular City, The Feast of Fools: A Theological Essay on Festivity and Fantasy (William Belden Noble Lectures), The Seduction of the Spirit

19. Jim Wallis

    Author of The Call to Conversion, Who Speaks for God?, Peacemakers: Christian Voices from the New Abolitionist Movement

20. Bernhard W. Anderson

    Author of Understanding the Old Testament, The Unfolding Drama of the Bible