Author : Richard Harries,Stephen Platten
Publisher : SCM Press
Page : 214 pages
File Size : 43,5 Mb
Release : 2020-09-30
Category : Religion
ISBN : 9780334059448
Austin Farrer for Today by Richard Harries,Stephen Platten Pdf
Austin Farrer is often called the one genius the Church of England produced in the 20th Century. His innovative ideas crossed a host of theological disciplines. Assessing his continuing importance and introducing him to a new generation of readers, Austin Farrer for Today brings together a stellar collection of writers to reflect on Farrer’s contribution to biblical theology, philosophy, language, doctrine, prayer and preaching. Chapters include: •Rowan Williams on Farrer as a doctrinal theologian •Morwenna Ludlow on Farrer's language and symbolism •Jane Shaw on Farrer as preacher •John Barton, on typology in Farrer