Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
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978-0-7425-1293-1 • Hardback • December 2001 • $167.00 • (£129.00)
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Elmer M. Colyer is associate professor of historical theology at University of Dubuque Theological Seminary in Iowa.
Chapter 1 Thomas Forsyth Torrance: Minister of the Gospel, Pastor, Evangelical Theologian
Chapter 2 T. F. Torrance in Relation to Reformed Theology
Chapter 3 The Christology of Thomas F. Torrance
Chapter 4 The Holy Spirit in T. F. Torrance's Theology
Chapter 5 Being and Person: T. F. Torrance's Doctrine of God
Chapter 6 The Dimension of Depth: Thomas F. Torrance on the Sacraments
Chapter 7 Reading T. F. Torrance as a Practical Theologian
Chapter 8 Revelation, Scripture, Mystical Apprehension of Divine Knowledge
Chapter 9 A Scientific Theological Method
Chapter 10 Humanity in an Intelligble Cosmos: Non-Duality in Albert Einstein and Thomas Torrance
Chapter 11 Natural Science and Christian Faith in the Thought of T. F. Torrance
Chapter 12 Thomas Torrance Responds
It will be of interest to anyone seeking an introduction to Torrance's thought as a whole, or to any of its various facets.
— Theology Today
This is an excellent collection that not only provides insight into Torrance's work, but that of significant contemporary Reformed theologians. This book should be essential reading for all interested in contemporary Reformed theology, the influence of Karl Barth, historical theology, and the work of one of its most vigorous proponents.
— Calvin Theological Journal
Every young theology student should read this fascinating volume, if for no other reason than to clarify the foundational issues facing the scholarship of the twenty-first century as it begins its encounter with a post-modern world.
— Southwestern Journal Of Theology
The essays provide a rich introduction to Torrance and his faith, his place in the Reformed tradition, and many focuses of his work. The book affords a reliable and accessible account of the range of Torrance's thought.
— Daniel W. Hardy, University of Cambridge