Book excerpt

Robert Jenson on how the Christian understanding of Truth in a personal Word shaped the Western university

Robert Jenson reflects on the relationship that should be sustained between the Church and those of her members with an “intellectual” vocation.

Theologian Paul Griffiths situates our creaturely knowing within the framework of the relation between God and Creation

W. Bradford Littlejohn summarizes the definitions of liberty offered by Richard Bauckham and Oliver O’Donovan

Christopher A. Hall on how Thomas C. Oden (1931–2016) discovered the wisdom of the ancient Church

Thomas C. Oden on how he came to understand his vocation within a slow growth toward orthodoxy

Thomas C. Oden on overcoming the theological faddism of the late twentieth century

Alan Jacobs on C. S. Lewis’s critique of the modern pursuit of god-like control

Justin Buckley Dyer and Micah J. Watson on C. S. Lewis’s argument about natural law

David Bentley Hart on the evasiveness implicit on all efforts to explain away human consciousness

David Bentley Hart defends the naturalness of religious belief against the assertions of the Naturalists

G. K. Chesterton on the convergence of omnipotence and impotence in Bethlehem