Outputs (65)

Revisiting the Rustat case (2024)
Journal Article
Higton, M. (in press). Revisiting the Rustat case. Ecclesiastical Law Journal, 26,

In May 2021, Jesus College Cambridge submitted to the Diocese of Ely a ‘faculty petition’ – that is, a formal request to alter the fabric of an ecclesiastical building – asking for permission to remove from the west wall of the college chapel a large... Read More about Revisiting the Rustat case.

Hans Frei, George Lindbeck and the Objectivity of Scripture (2023)
Book Chapter
Higton, M. (2023). Hans Frei, George Lindbeck and the Objectivity of Scripture. In G. Hunsinger (Ed.), The Legacy of Hans W. Frei. Bloomsbury

Receiving Scripture Again from One Another (2022)
Book Chapter
Higton, M. (2022). Receiving Scripture Again from One Another. In Receptive Ecumenism as Transformative Ecclesial Learning (383-392). Oxford University Press. https://doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780192845108.003.0031

Kathryn Tanner and the Receptivity of Christ and the Church (2021)
Journal Article

In conversation with Kathryn Tanner’s Christology, I argue that Jesus’ receptivity matters. He is who he is, and his story goes the way it goes, only because of what he receives and goes on receiving from all that surrounds him. Similarly, Jesus’ chu... Read More about Kathryn Tanner and the Receptivity of Christ and the Church.

Doctrine and Prayer (2021)
Book Chapter
Higton, M. (2021). Doctrine and Prayer. In A. Cocksworth, & J. C. McDowell (Eds.), T&T Clark Handbook of Christian Prayer (123-137). Bloomsbury

Lindbeck, Doctrine, and Reading (2021)
Book Chapter
Higton, M. (2021). Lindbeck, Doctrine, and Reading. In M. R. James, & R. Rashkover (Eds.), Signs of Salvation: A Festschrift for Peter Ochs (223-234). Wipf and Stock

The Life of Christian Doctrine (2020)
Book

Introduction [to Special Issue: Receiving the Gift: Ecumenical Theological Engagements with John Barclay’s Paul and the Gift] (2020)
Journal Article

Rowan Williams (2018)
Book Chapter
Higton, M. (2018). Rowan Williams. In P. Avis (Ed.), The Oxford handbook of ecclesiology (505-523). Oxford University Press. https://doi.org/10.1093/oxfordhb/9780199645831.013.15

Rowan Williams’s ecclesiology is shaped by his account of the spiritual life. He examines the transformation of human beings’ relationships to one another, driven by their encounter with God’s utterly gracious love in Jesus Christ. The church is the... Read More about Rowan Williams.

Discovering Virtue: How to be Good in Higher Education (2017)
Journal Article
Higton, M. (2017). Discovering Virtue: How to be Good in Higher Education