Author Archives: Jordan P. Barrett

About Jordan P. Barrett

PhD, Systematic Theology, Wheaton College

Sixth British Patristics Conference (5 – 7 September 2016): Call for Papers

“The conference will be held at the University of Birmingham from Monday 5th to Wednesday 7th September 2016. Proposals are invited for papers on any aspect of patristic study. We are particularly keen to receive contributions on the reception of … Continue reading

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Review: Horton, Pilgrim Theology

Horton, Michael. Pilgrim Theology. Zondervan, 2011. 506 pp. $34.99 Zondervan | Amazon Michael Horton is an incredibly prolific scholar. He has written over twenty books, which includes a 4-volume theological project with WJK (2002–2008) and a one-volume systematic theology, The Christian Faith (Zondervan, 2011). In … Continue reading

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Forthcoming: The Collected Works of Eberhard Jüngel, Special 80th Birthday Edition

I was browsing Amazon the other day to see what was forthcoming from T&T Clark. I noticed a forthcoming edition of God’s Being is in Becoming and, upon further inspection, discovered that T&T Clark is republishing his works this December for his … Continue reading

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Recent Published Dissertation – Kings and Priests: Scripture’s Theological Account of Its Readers

Readers should be alerted to a new published dissertation with Pickwick by Uche Anizor, associate professor of of biblical and theological studies at Talbot/Biola University.  The history of modern biblical interpretation is checkered with attempts to rethink and resituate readers … Continue reading

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New Blackfriars Volume 95, Issue 1056 – Augustine and Aquinas

The most recent volume of New Blackfriars is now available online and contains a number of essays on Augustine and Aquinas. Here is the table of contents: Geoffrey Turner Catholic Theological Association 2013 Conference Papers Augustine or Thomas in Catholic … Continue reading

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Recent Published Dissertation: T&T Clark Studies in Systematic Theology

I wanted to alert readers to recent published dissertation from an alumni of the PhD program at Wheaton: Stephen T. Pardue, The Mind of Christ: Humility and Intellect in Early Christianity. Pardue is a recent graduate (he studied with Dr. Treier) and … Continue reading

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Review: Erickson, Christian Theology, 3rd edition

Millard J. Erickson, Christian Theology. 3rd edition. Baker Academic, 2013. Baker Academic | Amazon The second edition of Erickson’s textbook was released in 1998 and, as is common with many books, eventually became outdated as dialogues progressed and new issues popped … Continue reading

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Review: Bonhoeffer’s Theological Formation: Berlin, Barth, & Protestant Theology

Michael P. DeJonge, Bonhoeffer’s Theological Formation: Berlin, Barth, & Protestant Theology. Oxford UP, 2012. vii–158 pp. Oxford UP | Amazon There is clearly  no shortage of writings on Bonhoeffer and his thinking. Another volume of the 16-volume Dietrich Bonhoeffer Works was … Continue reading

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Williams, McGrath, Guite, and Bauckham on C. S. Lewis

The online version of Theology was posted today and their Nov/Dec focus is on C. S. Lewis and includes some great authors. Short essays include: Rowan Williams, An intellectual presence? Alister McGrath on C. S. Lewis This article reviews Alister E. McGrath’s The … Continue reading

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Review: Genesis and Christian Theology

MacDonald, Elliot, Macaskill (eds), Genesis and Christian Theology. Eerdmans, 2012. 341 pp Eerdmans | Amazon This collection of essays represents the 2009 conference in St Andrews on Scripture and Theology (for more, see here). The conference happens every three years, … Continue reading

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