Sentences with phrase «anglican theologian»

2 By 1890 J. R. Illingworth, an influential Anglican theologian, was able to write: «The last few years have witnessed the gradual acceptance by Christian thinkers of the great scientific generalization of our time, the Theory of Evolution.»

The power of love «converts even suffering itself into something active and creative and makes the very forces of evil, even through the apparent completeness of their triumph over it, nevertheless subserve its own purpose of good».21 The Anglican theologian W H. Vanstone (b. 1923) puts this poetically in a now well - known hymn:

«Modern Thought Challenges Christian Theology: Process Philosophy and Anglican Theologian Lionel Thornton.»

Calvin attempted a compromise between Luther and Zwingli; and the sixteenth - century Anglican theologian Richard Hooker (c.1554 - 1600), wrote:

Thanks to Real Clear Religion, I was alerted to someone named Sarah Moon at Patheos, blogging in high dudgeon about the «bigotry» of N.T. Wright, the renowned Anglican theologian.

In my discussions of this phenomenon with Mark Cartledge, a charismatic Anglican theologian at the University of Birmingham, I discovered that many charismatic Anglican churches will follow a basic three-fold structure of sung worship, preached word, and ministry time.

A welcome addition to the subject of Marxist - Christian dialogue is a book by the Anglican theologian James Bentley, Between Marx and Christ, The Dialogue in German - Speaking Europe.

J. W. C. Wand, an Anglican theologian, wrote several decades ago that «it is actually possible to regard transfiguration as the fundamental idea in the Christian religion and as placing in a nutshell the whole story of the individual Christian life as well indeed as that of society as a whole.»

As Simon Harcourt, Cornish's would - be biographer, says at the beginning of the novel, in words that seem very much Davies's own despite their placement in the mouth of an Anglican theologian:

An Anglican theologian, Thatcher converts the Catholic notion of sacrament into a Protestant framework where it does not imply indissolubility.

It includes non-Catholic Christians as well, such as Dr. Francis Collins, head of the Human Genome Project; Prof. Owen Gingerich of the Harvard - Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics; and the Rev. John Polkinghorne, formerly a professor of particle physics at Cambridge University, and now an Anglican theologian.

To this depiction of the connection between sexual differentiation and child - bearing as normative, it is, as Anglican theologian Oliver O'Donovan has argued, possible to respond in different ways.

Ross offers a defense of evangelical liturgical practices (perhaps better described as «norms,» actually) by putting Catholic scholar Aidan Kavanagh into conversation with Anglican theologian John Webster.

In the 1920s, Catholic and Anglican theologians met in Belgium for what were known as the «Malines Conversations,» a set of discussions over possible unity between Rome and Canterbury.

Not exact matches

Bishop Graham Kings, Mission Theologian for the Anglican Communion, told Sky News: «We're living in a time of unprecedented persecution and martyrdom.

Anglican and Nonconformist theologians, philosophers, and writers (Thomas Carlyle, John Ruskin, Frederic Dennis Maurice, Charles Kingsley), especially the Christian Socialists, were interested in the normative aspect of the problems of religion and society.15 In the younger generation several of these trends are blended: William Temple, John MacMurray, Maurice B. Rickett, Vigo A. Demant.16 Max Weber's influence in England never reached as deep as in France or the United States; it remained limited to his theories on economics.

As it happened, the week of the book expo was also the death of John Macquarrie, a Scottish theologian of the Anglican persuasion.

Although not a process thinker and considered a dualist by John Cobb, important is the work of Arthur R. Peacocke, a physical biochemist and Anglican priest and theologian.

Her book strengthens our understanding of Niebuhr's friendships with such luminaries as Episcopal Bishop Will Scarlett, Methodist Bishop Francis McConnell, Anglican Archbishop William Temple, English politician Stafford Cripps, historian R. H. Tawney, poet W H. Auden and theologian Dietrich Bonhoeffer.

John Polkinghorne was professor of mathematical physics in Cambridge and became an Anglican priest and theologian.

For seventeen years Tony Clarke, an Anglican, directed the Social Affairs department of the Canadian bishops conference, working in tandem with liberation theologian Gregory Baum.

Sara Butler is a world - class theologian who helped the Anglicans get women's ordination and thought it would be a matter of time before the Roman Catholics would ordain women as well.

The list includes three Lutherans — Reinhard Hütter and Bruce Marshall, theologians at Methodist seminaries (Duke and Southern Methodist), and Mickey Mattox, a Luther scholar at Marquette; two Anglicans — Rusty Reno of Creighton and Douglas Farrow of McGill University; and a Mennonite — Gerald Schlabach of St. Thomas University.

The Anglican philosopher - theologian Keith Ward, well - known for his extensive theological writings, tackles this and associated problems.

In the late seventeenth and eighteenth century similar aspirations were felt from time to time, but the only conspicuous Anglican ascetic is the controversial theologian, spiritual guide, and mystical writer William Law, who would certainly have found his place as a monk, or perhaps a hermit, in other ages of the Church.

Steven Studebaker, associate professor of systematic and historical theology and the Howard & Shirley Bengal Chair in evangelical thought at McMaster Divinity College in Hamilton, Ontario, is planning on including in his Protestant theologians class John Polkinghorne, physicist and Anglican priest, and Philip Clayton, philosopher of religion and science.