All Outputs (67)

Revisiting the Rustat case (2024)
Journal Article
Higton, M. (2024). Revisiting the Rustat case. Ecclesiastical Law Journal, 26(3), 298-312. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0956618X24000371

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.

Christian Doctrine (2024)
Book
Higton, M. (2024). Christian Doctrine. (2nd ed.). SCM

Providing an accessible one-volume guide to Christian doctrine, this book offers a thoroughly re-written version of the SCM Core Text. Since the publication of the original, a significant shift in the teaching of doctrine in theological colleges and... Read More about Christian Doctrine.

Beyond Theological Self-Possession (2023)
Book Chapter
Higton, M. (2023). Beyond Theological Self-Possession. In A. G. Reddie, & C. Troupe (Eds.), Deconstructing Whiteness, Empire and Mission (13–26). SCM

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
Higton, M. (2022). Kathryn Tanner and the Receptivity of Christ and the Church. Anglican Theological Review, 104(2), 134-147. https://doi.org/10.1177/00033286211068747

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
Higton, M. (2020). The Life of Christian Doctrine. Bloomsbury

Introduction [to Special Issue: Receiving the Gift: Ecumenical Theological Engagements with John Barclay’s Paul and the Gift] (2020)
Journal Article
Higton, M., Kilby, K., & Murray, P. (2020). Introduction [to Special Issue: Receiving the Gift: Ecumenical Theological Engagements with John Barclay’s Paul and the Gift]. International Journal of Systematic Theology, 22(1), 3-6. https://doi.org/10.1111/ijst.12390

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. Occasional Papers on Faith in Higher Education, 17-31

Teaching and Witness in the Life of the Church (2017)
Journal Article
Higton, M. (2017). Teaching and Witness in the Life of the Church. Scottish Episcopal Institute journal, 1.2, 6-20

Faithful Improvisation or Talent Management? A Conversation Between the FAOC Report and the Green Report (2016)
Book Chapter
Higton, M. (2016). Faithful Improvisation or Talent Management? A Conversation Between the FAOC Report and the Green Report. In M. Higton, & L. Alexander (Eds.), Faithful Improvisation? Theological Reflections on Church Leadership. Church House Publishing

Hans Frei: Reading Faithfully: Writings from the Archives, 2: Frei's Theological Background (2016)
Book
Higton, M., & Bowald, M. A. (Eds.). (2016). Hans Frei: Reading Faithfully: Writings from the Archives, 2: Frei's Theological Background. Wipf and Stock (Cascade)

Faithful Improvisation? Theological Reflections on Church Leadership. (2016)
Book
Higton, M., & Alexander, L. (Eds.). (2016). Faithful Improvisation? Theological Reflections on Church Leadership. Church House Publishing

Jesus: The How of God. (2016)
Other
Higton, M. (2016). Jesus: The How of God

Christian Doctrine and the Discipline of Reading Scripture (2016)
Book Chapter
Higton, M. (2016). Christian Doctrine and the Discipline of Reading Scripture. In A. Paddison (Ed.), Theologians on Scripture (93-104). Bloomsbury / T&T Clark

Education and the Virtues (2016)
Book Chapter
Higton, M. (2016). Education and the Virtues. In S. Heap (Ed.), The universities we need : theological perspectives (77-90). Routledge

Marriage, Gender, and Doctrine (2016)
Book Chapter
Higton, M. (2016). Marriage, Gender, and Doctrine. In J. Bradbury, & S. Cornwall (Eds.), Thinking again about marriage (14-28). SCM Press