I FIRST met Keith Ward at a Society for the Study of Theology conference in Durham, 55 years ago. His penetrating intelligence, curiosity, and energy were immediately obvious. We both enjoyed arguing, and, for a while, he…
STARTING in 1925, selected members of the Society for Old Testament Study have at various intervals taken stock of the state of their discipline by producing a volume of essays. This sixth volume, describing developments…
HARD-PRESSED bishops, swamped with paperwork, sometimes miss things. When George Augustus Selwyn arrived in New Zealand in 1842, his task was to create new dioceses and appoint new bishops to run them. Six sees were planned,…
AS CHESTERTON remarked, few people set out to be heretics before the 20th century. The term “orthodox” was a Christian neologism, and, as John Arnold points out in his introductory essay, the orthodoxy of the Early Church was…
ON THE cover of this fascinating book, there is a Celtic, Iona-style cross, emblematic of Barbarian Christianity. The author, Andrew Walls (1928-2021), after patristics at Oxford and seven years teaching at universities in…
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