The Gagging of God: Christianity Confronts Pluralism
D. A. Carson
A comprehensive and thorough discussion of the many biblical and theological issues involved in religious pluralism by a leading evangelical New Testament scholar and theologian. Essential reading for anyone desiring a biblically responsible approach to religious pluralism.

Is Jesus the Only Savior?
James R. Edwards
A helpful examination of the New Testament understanding of Jesus Christ in light of the questions raised by pluralism and radical scholarship. Vigorously defends Jesus as the only Savior of the world.

How Shall They Be Saved? The Destiny of Those Who Do Not Hear of Jesus
Millard Erickson
A leading evangelical theologian provides a clear and comprehensive discussion of the conditions for salvation in Scripture. Carefully examines various views on the question of the unevangelized.

Problems of Religious Diversity
Paul Griffiths
A helpful introduction to the many philosophical issues in religious pluralism by a Christian analytic philosopher who is also an expert in Buddhism. Although the discussion is primarily philosophical, the issues addressed are relevant to the theology of religions.

An Introduction to the Theology of Religions: Biblical, Historical and Contemporary Perspectives
Veli-Matti Kärkkäinen
A very helpful general overview of the subject of theology of religions, as well as a broad survey of the many thinkers and positions found in the current debates. Primarily descriptive, without arguing for a particular view on theology of religions.

Encountering Religious Pluralism: The Challenge to Christian Faith and Mission
Harold Netland
An examination of the issues in the current debates over Christian faith and other religions as well as a critique of the religious pluralism of John Hick.

Four Views on Salvation in a Pluralistic World
Dennis L. Okholm and Timothy R. Phillips, eds.
An interesting exchange between John Hick, Clark Pinnock, Alister McGrath, R. Douglas Geivett, and W. Gary Phillips over the question of the relation of Christian faith to other religions. Clearly presents differences between the various positions.