Modern Theology

Papers
(The TQCC of Modern Theology is 0. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-09-01 to 2025-09-01.)
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Negation in Poetics and Theology2
Metaphysics as Prayer: Introducing Ferdinand Ulrich2
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Forbidden: Receiving Pope Francis's Condemnation of Nuclear Weapons by Drew Christiansen, S.J. and CaroleSargent, editors (Washington, DC: Georgetown University Press, 2023), xiv + 387 pp.2
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The Trinity and the Arts: Toward a Christian Poetics2
Fasting for Inner Peace: Voice of the Syriac Christians2
A Brief Systematic Theology of the Symbol by JoshuaMobley (London: T&T Clark, 2022) vi + 217 pp.2
Review of Paul Tyson, A Christian Theology of Science2
Discipleship in a World Full of Nazis: Recovering the True Legacy of Dietrich Bonhoeffer by Mark ThiessenNation (Eugene, OR: Cascade Books, 2022), xxii + 236 pp.1
Asian Americans and the Spirit of Racial Capitalism by JonathanTran (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2022), xxvii + 368 pp.1
By Way of Obstacles: A Pathway through a Work by EmmanuelFalque, trans. Sarah Horton (Eugene OR: Cascade Books, 2022), xxxviii + 182 pp.1
Response: Reclaiming Intuition1
Transforming the Sacred into Saintliness: Reflecting on Violence and Religion with René Girard by WolfgangPalaver, edited by James R.Lewis and MargoKitts (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2020),1
Diversity and Relationality: Descriptive and Constructive Currents in Jewish Theology1
In Search of the Soul: A Philosophical Essay by JohnCottingham (Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2020) xii + 174 pp.1
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On Fragments and Certainty1
Transformation and Annihilation: Emmanuel Falque and Søren Kierkegaard on the Dialectic of Philosophy and Theology1
Origen’s Theological System in On First Principles1
Freedom and Necessity of the Creative Act: The Cosmological Aspect of Kandinsky's Principle of Inner Necessity1
The Eucharistic Sacrifice by SergiusBulgakov translated with an introduction by MarkRoosien (Notre Dame, IN: University of Notre Dame Press, 2021), xix + 116 pp.1
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Givenness, ‘Mystery,’ and the Question of Nature and Grace: Reading Marion with the Help of Josef Pieper1
Poetics as Praise: ‘Theology and Literature’, Shakespeare and Doxology0
The Experience of God: A Phenomenology of Revelation by RobynHorner (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2022), ix + 226 pp.0
The End of Macro‐Narratives of Progress? History, Christian Theology, and the Anthropocene0
Genderealogy: Erasure and Repair0
Phenomenology of the Icon: Mediating God through the Image by StephanieRumpza (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2023), xv + 295 pp.0
Thinking Theologically about the Divine Ideas: Reexamining the Summa of Thomas Aquinas by Benjamin R.DeSpain (Leiden: Brill, 2022), xii + 244 pp.0
Reading with the Grain of Scripture by Richard B.Hays (Grand Rapids, MI: Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Company, 2020), xi + 467 pp.0
Metaphysics and Theology: A Summa “For” the Gentiles0
Politics and the Earthly City in Augustine’s City of God by Veronica RobertsOgle (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2021), x + 201 pp.0
Love’s Forgiveness: Kierkegaard, Resentment, Humility, and Hope by JohnLippitt (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2020), xvi + 236 pp.0
The Life of Christian Doctrine by MikeHigton (London: T & T Clark, 2020), ix + 275 pp.0
Barth's Repetition*0
Hindu‐Christian Comparative Theology in a Decolonial Key0
Of Birds and Breastfeeding: Augustine and Feminist Concerns about Kenosis0
Living on This Earth as in Heaven: Time and the Ecological Conversion of Eschatology0
The European Reception of John D. Caputo's Thought: Radicalizing Theology, edited by MartinKoci and JoeriSchrijvers (Lantham, MD: Lexington Books, 2023), ix + 306 pp.0
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“Beholding From”: Thoughts Occasioned by Thomas Pfau's Incomprehensible Certainty0
Reading Nietzsche in an Age of Conspiracy Theories0
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The Arc of the Image: Conjugation, Repetition, Question0
The World and God Are Not‐Two: A Hindu‐Christian Conversation by DanielSoars (New York: Fordham University Press, 2023), ix + 234 pp.0
Incarnation and Israel: A Supralapsarian Account of Israel’s Chosenness0
Jewish Theology and its Sources: A Review Essay0
Re‐Thinking The Re‐Thinking of Origen: The Spirit of Hans Urs Von Balthasar’s Theodramatic Hermeneutics☆0
The Resurrection of the Flesh: the ‘Peculiar Treasure’ of the Church0
Christian Platonism: A History, edited by Alexander J. B.Hampton and John PeterKenney (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press), xiv + 497 pp.0
Unbelief in Interwar Literary Culture: Doubting Moderns by SuzanneHobson (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2022), vi + 240 pp.0
The Trinity as Exemplar of Cosmic, Ecclesial, and Political Harmony in Nicholas of Cusa's De Concordantia Catholica0
Prayer, Participation, and Perfection in Dante's Commedia0
Pragmatism and Theology: Between Hasdai Crescas and Charles Peirce0
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Dante the Theologian by DenysTurner (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2022), ix + 310 pp.0
“The Anamorphic Journey”: Jean‐Luc Marion on Revelation0
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The Gospel of John: A Theological Commentary by David F.Ford (Grand Rapids, MI: Baker Academic, 2021), xii + 484 pp.0
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Deification Through the Cross: An Eastern Christian Theology of Salvation by KhaledAnatolios (Grand Rapids, MI: William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company, 2020), xxii + 464 pp.0
Intuiting the Excess: Science, Interpretation, and the Transcendence of Life0
The Subordination of the Holy Spirit: A Johannine Category0
The Lord of Limits: On Trinitarian Ontology and the Tragic0
On Helping One's Neighbor: Severe Poverty and the Religious Ethics of Obligation by BharatRanganathan (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2024), xxvi + 204 pp.0
The Nature and Destiny of Niebuhr’s Augustine0
What’s New in the New Trinitarian Ontology? A Commentary on Klaus Hemmerle’s Theses Towards a Trinitarian Ontology0
Now and Forever: A Theological Aesthetics of Time by John E.Thiel (Notre Dame, IN: University of Notre Dame Press, 2023), + 214 pp.0
A Deconstructionist Theology of the Shoah by Hélène Cixous in Light of Derrida and Levinas: Theodicy, Job and Exile in From Osnabrück to Jerusalem0
Henri de Lubac and the Drama of Human Existence by JordanHillebert (Notre Dame, IN: University of Notre Dame Press, 2021), xii + 288 pp.0
On Tragedy and Transcendence: An Essay on the Metaphysics of Donald MacKinnon and Rowan Williams by Khegan M.Delport (Eugene, OR: Pickwick Publications, 2021), xxii + 303 pp.0
Beyond the Analogical Imagination: The Theological and Cultural Vision of David Tracy, ed. BarnabasPalfrey and AndreasTelser (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2023), xiii + 262 pp.0
‘In Contemplation only’: Revisiting the Debate between the Chalcedonians and Anti‐Chalcedonians on the Reality of the Natures of Christ0
The Legacy of Origen in Gregory of Nyssa’s Theology of Freedom0
Thomas Aquinas on the Predestination of Christ0
The Surprise of Reconciliation in the Catholic Tradition, edited by J. J.Carney and LaurieJohnston (Mahwah, NJ: Paulist Press, 2018), xxv + 330 pp.0
Response to Reviews of A Christian Theology of Science0
The Universal As (Non‐)Particular: Agamben, Metz, And The Theology Of Victimhood0
Bonomythy and the Goodward Life: Sacred‐Ethical Invitations to Pause, Prayer, and Politics in Plotinus and Levinas0
Erich Przywara and Edith Stein: A Dissimilarity within Similarity0
Becoming Dostoevsky (how Rowan Williams opens up Bakhtin)0
Modern Philosophy and Origen0
Augustine and Nicene Theology: Essays on Augustine and the Latin Argument for Nicaea by Michel RenéBarnes (Eugene, OR: Cascade Books, 2023), xxvi + 317 pp.0
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Ahead by a Century0
Analogical Identities: The Creation of the Christian Self: Beyond Spirituality and Mysticism in the Patristic Era by NikolaosLoudovikos (Turnhout: Brepols, 2019), xv + 386 pp.0
Purgatory and the “Time” of the Eschatological Healing of Victims0
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The Spirit of Polyphony: Dietrich Bonhoeffer's Musical Pneumatology by JoannaTarassenko (New York: T&T Clark, 2024), viii + 180 pp0
Cosmic Connections: Poetry in the Age of Disenchantment by CharlesTaylor (Harvard, MA: The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2024), ix + 598 pp.0
Saving the Analogy of Being: Christological Recapitulation and Trinitarian Horizon0
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Gadamer, Paul and Inspired Speech in Corinth0
An Augustinian Christology: Completing Christ by JosephWalker‐Lenow (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2023), xiii + 458 pp.0
To Be a Jewish State: Zionism as the New Judaism by YaacovYadgar (New York: New York University Press, 2024), vi + 218 pp.0
Imagining God0
Constructive Theology and Gender Variance: Transformative Creatures by SusannahCornwall (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2023), xi + 419 pp.0
The Spirit of Modernity and its Fate0
“The Reserve of Truth”0
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Holiness, in Particular: A Proposal for Understanding Qedushah0
Beyond Immanence: The Theological Vision of Kierkegaard and Barth by Alan J.Torrance and Andrew B.Torrance (Grand Rapids, MI: William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company, 2023), xiv + 393 pp.0
Neither Progress nor Regress: The Theological Substructure of T. F. Torrance's Genealogy of Modern Theology0
Speaking (about) Substance: The Metaphysics of Rowan Williams and some Russian Philosophers0
Transgressive Devotion: Theology as Performance Art by NatalieWigg‐Stevenson (London: SCM Press, 2021), x + 225 pp.0
Confluences of the Islamic in Hans Urs von Balthasar's Theological Aesthetics: Toward a Comparative THEO‐POETICS with Islam0
Barth, Bonhoeffer, and Modern Politics by JoshuaMauldin (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2021), viii + 162 pp.0
In Praise of Virtuous Women0
Introduction to New Work in Jewish Theology0
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Transcendentality and Conversation: On the Trinity and ‘Word‐Exchange’0
From Idols to Icons: The Emergence of Devotional Images in Late Antiquity by Robin M.Jensen(Oakland, CA: University of California Press, 2022), xix + 252 pp.0
Sarah Coakley on Aquinas, Wittgenstein, and the 1980s Yale School0
Atonement and Comparative Theology: The Cross in Dialogue with Other Religions, edited by CatherineCornille (New York: Fordham University Press, 2021), vi + 316 pp.0
Imagining the Unimaginable: Origen’s Two Models of the Trinity0
Rethinking Paul: Protestant Theology and Pauline Exegesis by Edwin Chr.van Driel (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2021), xv + 399 pp.0
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Method, Context, and Meaning in New Testament Studies by C. KavinRowe (Grand Rapids, MI: William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company, 2024), xii + 320 pp.0
“Come and See”: Uncovering Julian of Norwich’s Teaching of Wonder in Revelations of Divine Love0
Thinking with Origen Today: Hermeneutical Challenges and Future Directions0
The Eternal Sacrifice0
Being Wounded: Finitude and the Infinite in Jean Louis Chrétien and Gregory of Nyssa0
A Jewish View of Contemporary Ideas of The Trinity0
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Lying and Truthfulness: A Thomistic Perspective by StewartClem (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2023), xiv + 213 pp.0
Metaphysics and Poetics0
The Difference Nothing Makes: Creation, Christ, Contemplation by Brian D.Robinette (Notre Dame, IN: University of Notre Dame Press, 2023), xvii +318 pp.0
Burrell's Critical Thomism: Aquinas and Kant Revisited0
Witnesses to the Living God: Three Paradigms for Approaching the Politics of Nouvelle Théologie*0
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The Shape of Anglican Theology: Faith Seeking Wisdom by ScottMacDougall (Leiden and Boston: Brill, 2022), viii + 153 pp.0
Either (Nietzsche) / Or (Aristotle)? Macintyre's modernity and the enduring relevance of Kierkegaard0
Origen and the Emergence of Divine Simplicity before Nicaea by Pui HimIp (Notre Dame, IN: University of Notre Dame Press, 2022), xx + 276 pp.0
Method in Mimetic Theory: René Girard and Christian Theology0
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Recovering Christian Character: The Psychological Wisdom of Søren Kierkegaard by Robert C.Roberts (Grand Rapids, MI: William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company, 2022), xx + 380 pp.0
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Opening Israel’s Scriptures by Ellen F.Davis (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2019), ix + 451 pp.0
Kathryn Tanner on Divine Agency and the Problem of Providential Evil0
Peace‐making Through the Blood of Christ: Insights from Nicholas Cabasilas and the Orthodox Tradition0
Trinitarian Grace in Martin Luther's The Bondage of the Will by MiikkaRuokanen (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2021), xiii + 222 pp.0
Joseph Ratzinger in Dialogue with Philosophical Traditions: From Plato to Vattimo, edited by AlejandroSada, TraceyRowland, and Rudy AlbinodeAssunção (London: T & T Clark, 2024), xi + 410 pp0
Peaceful (But Not Passive) Resistance to Empire: Maximus the Confessor and the Politeia of Jesus Christ0
Occasions for Scarcity: From Ecology towards Theology by Way of Poetry0
John Henry Newman on Truth & its Counterfeits: A Guide for our Times byReinhardHütter (Washington, DC: Catholic University of America Press, 2020), xvi + 267 pp.0
Response to My Interlocutors0
Hermeneutics: The Only Way to Transcendence0
Making Christian History: Eusebius of Caesarea and his Readers by Michael J.Hollerich (Oakland, CA: University of California Press, 2021), xi + 316 pp.0
God, Evil and the Limits of Theology by KarenKilby (London: Bloomsbury T&T Clark, 2020), + 176 pp.0
Divine and Human Love in the Philosophy of Miklos Vetö (1936‐2020)0
Jesus Was a Refugee: Unpacking the Theological Implications0
Julian of Norwich's Grateful God0
At‐Least‐Potentially‐Non‐Contrastive Transcendence in Tanner's God and Creation in Christian Theology0
L'image vulnérable: Sur l'image de Dieu chez saint Augustin by KevinHart (Paris: Presses Universitaires de France, 2021), + 215 pp.0
Theological Anthropology in Mozart's La clemenza di Tito: Sin, Grace, and Conversion by SteffenLösel, Routledge Studies in Theology, Imagination and the Arts, edited by JeremyBegbie and 0
Tradition, Truth, and History in Theology: Four Recent Proposals0
Divine Fate Moral and the Best of All Possible Worlds: Origen’s Apokatastasis Panton in Cambridge Origenism and Enlightenment Rationalism0
The Plight of Western Religion: The Eclipse of the Other‐Worldly by PaulGifford (New York: Oxford University Press, 2019), xiii + 173 pp.0
Social Sin and the Sinless Savior: Delineating Supra‐Personal Sin in Continuity with Conciliar Christology0
Discerning Providence: How the Reign of God in Liberation Theology Explicates Divine Struggle as a Feature of Providence0
Origen’s Theology of Fire and the Early Monks of Egypt0
Non‐Contrastive Transcendence and What Good Theology Looks Like0
Performative Theodicy: Edith Stein and the Recovery of Lamentation0
Augustinian Roots of Rawls's Second Principle of Justice: Grace and Fair Equality of Opportunity0
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Salvation in Henri de Lubac: Divine Grace, Human Nature, and the Mystery of the Cross by Eugene R.Schlesinger (Notre Dame, IN: University of Notre Dame Press, 2023), xxvii +250 pp.0
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Hearing God0
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Kierkegaard, Mimesis, and Modernity: A Study of Imitation, Existence, and Affect by WojciechKaftanski (New York: Routledge, 2022), xii + 252 pp.0
Origen’s Johannine Trinitarian Theology of Love0
Divine Self‐Disclosure in Filial Values: The Problem of Guided Goodness0
The Reception and Translation of the Christian Doctrine of the Trinity in Tang China0
“Let Not the Heart in Sorrow Sin”: Considering Kierkegaard’s Relation to Nihilistic Humanism as a Matter of Christian versus Pagan Truth0
For God and My Country: Catholic Leadership in Modern Uganda by J. J.Carney (Eugene, OR: Cascade Books, 2020), xviii + 168 pp0
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Pelagianism Redivivus: The Free Will Theodicy for Hell, Divine Transcendence, and the End of Classical Theism0
What Next for Theological Interpretation of Scripture?0
Journeys of the Mind: A Life in History by PeterBrown (Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2023), xv + 736 pp.0
Levinas on the Primacy of the Ethical: Philosophy as Prophecy by JeffreyBloechl (Evanston, IL: Northwestern University Press, 2022), x + 206 pp.0
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Theosemiotic: Religion, Reading, and the Gift of Meaning by Michael L.Raposa (New York: Fordham University Press, 2020), xvi + 309 pp.0
Christological Non‐Competition and the Return to Chalcedon: A Response to Rowan Williams and Ian McFarland0
Narrative, Imagination, and Criticism0
Homo Poeta: Rowan Williams and Poetic Anthropology0
New Trinitarian Ontologies? Trinitarian Theology, Theological Anthropology and Contemporary Critical Consciousness in Dialogue0
Eckhart’s Systematics: Christ the God‐Human Ground0
Creation as Incarnation? Critical Objections to a Recent Thesis on Maximus the Confessor0
Nature and Norm: Judaism, Christianity, and the Theopolitical Problem by RandiRashkover (Boston, MA: Academic Studies Press, 2020), xxviii +217 pp.0
Place as a Metaphysical Problem in Albert the Great and Thomas Aquinas0
Anne Conway’s Exemplary Engagement with Origenist Thought0
French Jesuits, Origen, and Vatican II0
Phenomenology and the Horizon of Experience: Spiritual Themes in Henry, Marion, and Lacoste by JosephRivera (London: Routledge, 2022), xi + 247 pp.0
Truth, Faith, and Reason: Scripture, Tradition, and John Paul IIbyKenneth M.Sayre (Eugene, OR: Wipf and Stock, 2022), viii + 192 pp.0
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Fragile Finitude: A Jewish Hermeneutical Theology by MichaelFishbane (Chicago, IL: University of Chicago Press, 2021), xviii + 179 pp.0
In the Beginning was the Work: Donald MacKinnon's Metaphysics after Lenin0
Comparative Theology: A Wellness Checkup0
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Transformation and Transcending: Falque, Deleuze, and the Experience of Becoming‐Other0
Sin and the Social World0
Broken Altars: Secularist Violence in Modern History by Thomas AlbertHoward (New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2025), vii + 281 pp.0
This Sacred Life: Humanity's Place in a Wounded World by Norman Wirzba (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2021), xxi + 263 pp.0
Normativity and the Critical Functions of Genealogy: The Case of Modern Science10
God as the Condition of Speech: An Interpretation of Eugen Rosenstock‐Huessy's and Franz Rosenzweig's New Thinking0
Heidegger and His Jewish Reception by Daniel M.Herskowitz (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2021), xxiv + 338 pp.0
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Approaching God Aesthetically in Modern Jewish Thought0
The Third Sword: On the Political Role of Prophets by James BernardMurphy (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2024), vii + 198 pp.0
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A Disruptive Peace?: Economic Practices, Intrafamilial Relations, and the “Things that Make for Peace” according to Luke0
The Turn to the Church in the Twentieth and Twenty‐First Centuries: A Promising Ecclesiology by SjoerdMulder (London: Routledge, 2022), + 267 pp.0
Przywara on Christ as the Fullness of Creation: The Analogia Entis in the Chalcedonian Formula, Recapitulation, and the Admirabile Commercium0
Non‐contrastive transcendence as gift and challenge to science and religion0
Incomprehensible Certainty : A Response0
Toward a Higher Synthesis: Reflections on Paul Tyson's A Christian Theology of Science0
On Not Misreading Origen0
On Teaching and Learning Christian Ethics by D. StephenLong (Washington, DC: Georgetown University Press, 2024), xiii + 303 pp.0
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Reviving Jewish Theology: From A Soft Maimonidean to a Practical Biblical Metaphysics0
A Thomish Epistemic Cartography of the Question “Can We Know God?”0
Deification in Classical Greek Philosophy and the Bible by James BernardMurphy (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2024), vii + 368 pp.0
The Image of God in the Theology of Gregory of Nazianzus by GabrielleThomas (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2019), xiv + 208 pp.0
Hearing and Doing: The Speeches in Acts and the Essence of Christianity by Christopher R.J.Holmes (Waco, TX: Baylor University Press, 2022), xiii + 200 pp.0
Hermeneutics and Dialogue: A Response0
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Metaphors of Sin and Disability in Augustine's Anti‐Pelagian Writings0
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Humour, Transcendence, and Selfhood: An Essay on Lightness and Truth0
The Disappearance of Ethics: The Gifford Lectures by OliverO'Donovan (Grand Rapids, MI: William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company, 2024), + 161 pp.0
Why Did the Origenist Controversy Begin? Re‐thinking the Standard Narratives0
Freedom and Sin: Evil in a World Created by God by RossMcCullough (Grand Rapids, MI: William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company, 2022), xii + 244 pp.0
Desire and Debt Satisfaction in Anselm of Canterbury and Hadewijch of Brabant0
The Who, What, and How of Wisdom: An Exploration in Karl Barth and his ‘Descendants’0
Ecclesial Boundaries and National Identity in the Orthodox Church by TamaraGrdzelidze (Notre Dame, IN: University of Notre Dame Press, 2023), vii + 276 pp.0
Conceiving Mary's Agency: Towards a Barthian Mariology0
Forgiveness and the Novelty of Christian Ethics0
Preventing Just War: A Catholic Argument for Selective Conscientious Objection, edited by RogerBergman (Eugene, OR: Cascade Books, 2020), xiv + 199 pp.0
A Christian Theology of Science?0
Introduction to Theologies of Peace Symposium0
Imitations of Infinity: Gregory of Nyssa and the Transformation of Mimesis by MichaelMotia (Philadelphia, PA: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2022), viii + 275 pp.0
Foolishness to Gentiles: Essays on Empire, Nationalism, and Discipleship by Michael L.Budde (Eugene, OR: Cascade Books, 2022), xvi + 248 pp.0
Football, Mysticism, Thomistic Poetics0
Theology, Science and Life by CarmodyGrey (London: T&T Clark, 2023), ix + 258 pp.0
Theological Genealogies of Modernity: An Introduction0
Beyond the Academy: Lived Asian Public Theology of Religions by David ThangMoe (Eugene, OR: Pickwick Publications), xix + 178 pp0
Redeeming Poetics0
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