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Irenaeus vs. the Valentinians: Toward a Rethinking of Patristic Exegetical Origins (2015)
Journal Article
Ayres, L. (2015). Irenaeus vs. the Valentinians: Toward a Rethinking of Patristic Exegetical Origins. Journal of Early Christian Studies, 23(2), 153-187. https://doi.org/10.1353/earl.2015.0027

An under-studied dimension of Irenaeus’s exegetical practice is his extensive use of Hellenistic literary-critical techniques. He couples this usage with a consistent claim that the meaning of texts should primarily be established by attending to the... Read More about Irenaeus vs. the Valentinians: Toward a Rethinking of Patristic Exegetical Origins.

A Response to Mark Randall James (2015)
Journal Article
Higton, M. (2015). A Response to Mark Randall James. The Journal of scriptural reasoning, 14(1), 1-4

It is a rare pleasure to be asked to respond to a review like this, from a reader who is sympathetic with the overall intent of what one has written but who launches careful and challenging criticisms on that very ground. The problems that Mark Randa... Read More about A Response to Mark Randall James.

Affirming Faith at a Service of Baptism in St Aldate's Church, Oxford (2015)
Book Chapter
Fiddies, P. S., & Ward, P. (in press). Affirming Faith at a Service of Baptism in St Aldate's Church, Oxford. In C. B. Scharen (Ed.), Explorations in Ecclesiology and Ethnography (51-70). Eerdmans

Selling Worship (2015)
Book
Ward, P. (in press). Selling Worship. Paternoster press

When Gods Fall (off Their Bike) (2015)
Other
Ward, P. (in press). When Gods Fall (off Their Bike)

Perspectives on Ecclesiology and Ethnography (2015)
Book
Ward, P. (Ed.). (in press). Perspectives on Ecclesiology and Ethnography. Eerdmans

Forming Disciples: Some Educational and Biblical Reflections (2015)
Journal Article
Astley, J. (2015). Forming Disciples: Some Educational and Biblical Reflections. Rural Theology, 13(1), 4-17. https://doi.org/10.1179/1470499415z.00000000037

God and Uncle Sam: Religion and America's Armed Forces in World War II (2015)
Book
Snape, M. (2015). God and Uncle Sam: Religion and America's Armed Forces in World War II. Boydell & Brewer

The Reception of ARCIC I and II in Europe and Discerning the Strategy and Agenda for ARCIC III (2015)
Journal Article
Murray, P. D. (2015). The Reception of ARCIC I and II in Europe and Discerning the Strategy and Agenda for ARCIC III. Ecclesiology: The Journal for Ministry, Mission and Unity, 11(2), 199-218. https://doi.org/10.1163/17455316-01102005

This essay derives from an address to the inaugural meeting of the third major phase of work of the Anglican – Roman Catholic International Commission (arcic) at the Monastery of Bose, Italy in May 2011. arcic is the official organ for formal bilater... Read More about The Reception of ARCIC I and II in Europe and Discerning the Strategy and Agenda for ARCIC III.

Paul and the Faithfulness of God (2015)
Journal Article
Barclay, J. (2015). Paul and the Faithfulness of God. Scottish Journal of Theology, 68(02), 235-243. https://doi.org/10.1017/s0036930615000071

N T Wright, Paul and the Faithfulness of God, Christian Origins and the Question of God, 4 (London: SPCK, 2013), pp. 1712. £65.00 This book, the latest in Wright's series on ‘Christian Origins and the Question of God’, is a daunting phenomenon: over... Read More about Paul and the Faithfulness of God.

The New Sommervogel Online (2015)
Data
to, C. (in press). The New Sommervogel Online. [Dataset]

The Routledge Companion to the Practice of Christian Theology (2015)
Book
Higton, M., & Fodor, J. (Eds.). (2015). The Routledge Companion to the Practice of Christian Theology. Routledge

This Companion introduces readers to the practice of Christian theology, covering what theologians do, why they do it, and what steps readers can take in order to become theological practitioners themselves. The volume aims to capture the variety of... Read More about The Routledge Companion to the Practice of Christian Theology.

Reason (2015)
Book Chapter
Higton, M. (2015). Reason. In M. Higton, & J. Fodor (Eds.), The Routledge companion to the practice of Christian theology (9-22). Routledge

Tradition (2015)
Book Chapter
Higton, M. (2015). Tradition. In M. Higton, & J. Fodor (Eds.), The Routledge companion to the practice of Christian theology (193-202). Routledge

Reading Philosophy (2015)
Book Chapter
Oliver, S. (2015). Reading Philosophy. In M. Higton, & J. Fodor (Eds.), The Routledge companion to the practice of Christian theology (72-87). Routledge

We often think that theology and philosophy have a natural association. As theologians, we expect to read texts and discuss questions that fall within the ambit of philosophy. For example, most students will engage with philosophy of religion in its... Read More about Reading Philosophy.

Religious Literacy in the Context of Theology and Religious Studies (2015)
Book Chapter
Higton, M., & Ford, D. (2015). Religious Literacy in the Context of Theology and Religious Studies. In A. Dinham, & M. Francis (Eds.), Religious literacy in policy and practice (39-54). Policy Press

‘Theology and Religious Studies’ has become, in the UK, a catch-all phrase for the academic study of religion. Several universities have a ‘Department of Theology and Religious Studies’ (Kings College London, Nottingham, Leeds, Chester, Glasgow, and... Read More about Religious Literacy in the Context of Theology and Religious Studies.

Religious psychopathology: The prevalence of religious content of delusions and hallucinations in mental disorder (2015)
Journal Article
Cook, C. C. (2015). Religious psychopathology: The prevalence of religious content of delusions and hallucinations in mental disorder. International Journal of Social Psychiatry, 61(4), 404-425. https://doi.org/10.1177/0020764015573089

Background: Religious themes are commonly encountered in delusions and hallucinations associated with major mental disorders, and the form and content of presentation are significant in relation to both diagnosis and management. Aims: This study aime... Read More about Religious psychopathology: The prevalence of religious content of delusions and hallucinations in mental disorder.

'What he did for me': David's Warning about Joab in 1 Kings 2.5 (2015)
Journal Article
Janzen, D. (2015). 'What he did for me': David's Warning about Joab in 1 Kings 2.5. Journal for the Study of the Old Testament, 39(3), 265-279. https://doi.org/10.1177/0309089215577583

This article argues that David orders Solomon in 1 Kgs 2.5–6 to kill Joab because of Joab's pattern of assassinating rivals in order to benefit his master. David's point in 2.5 is that Joab killed Abner and Amasa, two potential enemies of David, with... Read More about 'What he did for me': David's Warning about Joab in 1 Kings 2.5.

Bible and Church, Bultmann and Augustine: A Response to David Congdon (2015)
Journal Article
Moberly, R. (2015). Bible and Church, Bultmann and Augustine: A Response to David Congdon. Journal of Theological Interpretation, 9(1), 39-48

I respond here to Congdon’s 2014 response to my 2012 essay on Bultmann and Augustine. I argue that although Congdon offers a useful account of Bultmann’s theology and ecclesiology on its own terms, he does not sufficiently relate this to the question... Read More about Bible and Church, Bultmann and Augustine: A Response to David Congdon.

"(Homosexual) Bodies and the Image of God" (2015)
Book Chapter
Loughlin, G. (2015). "(Homosexual) Bodies and the Image of God". In A. D. Ornella (Ed.), Making Humans: Religious, Technological and Aesthetic Perspectives (3-20). Inter-Disciplinary Press