Includes bibliographical references.

Introduction / Lyn Holness and Ralf K. Wustenberg -- Laudatio of John W. de Gruchy / Wolfgang Huber -- Music, Word, and Theology Today: Learning from John Calvin / Jeremy Begbie -- Point and Counterpoint - Resistance and Submission: Dietrich Bonhoeffer on Theology and Music in Times of War and Social Crisis / Andreas Pangritz -- Spiritual Unity and the Subject of the Composer: The Catholic Element in the Work of Stockhausen / Thomas Ulrich -- Springing Cultural Traps: The Science-and-Theology Discourse on Eschatology and the Common Good / Michael Welker -- The Whole of Earthly Life / Larry Rasmussen -- Freedom for Humanity: Karl Barth, Ecclesial Theology, and Public Life / Clifford Green -- Concrete Levels of Being and Their Political Implications / Jean Bethke Elshtain -- On Religion and Theology in a Civil Society / James R. Cochrane -- Like Moses, We Always Perish Outside the Promised Land: Reinhold Niebuhr and the Contribution of Theology to Development / Steve de Gruchy --

Does Africa Need Theology in the Twenty-First Century? / Chirevo V. Kwenda -- Secularism, Pluralism, and the Afrikaner Churches in the Twenty-First Century / Jaap Durand -- Christianity and Globalism / Graham Ward -- Reflections on the Political Power of the Theological Imagination / Victoria J. Barnett -- Reconciliation as Metaphor / Charles Villa-Vicencio -- Using Exegesis: On "Reconciliation" and "Forgiveness" in the Aftermath of the TRC / Cilliers Breytenbach -- Reconstructing the Doctrine of Reconciliation within Politics / Ralf K. Wustenberg -- Seeing Things Differently: On Prayer and Politics / Dirkie Smit.