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World-renowned theologian, T.F. Torrance, father of current Princeton Theological Seminary president Iain Torrance, has died today, December 2, 2007. Princeton Theological Seminary professor George Hunsinger has written a eulogy here. [More info here]
The Seminary’s official announcement is below:
Thomas Forsyth Torrance, the Reformed theologian and recipient of the Templeton Prize in 1978, died in Edinburgh in [...]
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After some adding and dropping - I think I finally have the classes I’ll be sticking with for the rest of the semester. For those who are interested, here is what I’ll be taking:
Calvin and the Renewal of the Church with Stacy Johnson
I’m not all that excited to read Calvin, actually, but I think it [...]
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Roger Olson’s Questions to All Your Answers is an argument for what he dubs “reflective Christianity” in place of “folk Christianity.” He writes, “Folk Christianity consists of a common stock of cute or comforting sayings and sweet aphorisms worked into and out of songs, poems and devotional books” 1. Olson, a professor of theology at [...]
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Question 5: What is theology?
One of the electives I chose for my first semester at Princeton Seminary was The Spirituality and the Theological Legacy of the Dionysian Forgery, taught by Dr. Rorem. I really had no idea why I was taking this course, and that became even more apparent during the first class session. And [...]
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Professors at Columbia Theological Seminary have the chance to write and dialogue on an online journal geared toward “theological investigations in church & culture.” The online journal is called @ this point, and their newest online version is a collection of essays based around the theme, “A New Church For a New Century.” Included in [...]
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These are some of my best friends from my time at Princeton Seminary. They are fun people and we’ve had some great memories. But right now, I’m a little upset with them. You see, they are done. Done. They are done with seminary. No more classes or final papers. But I’m still finishing up, and [...]
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Question 5: What is theology?
Past “What is…” Posts:
Question 1: What is the gospel? | Response
Question 2: What is truth? | Response
Question 3: What is evangelism? | Response
Question 4: What is prayer? | Response
[For more information on what to do with this post - go here and here.]
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I just finished my copy of “An Emergent Manifesto of Hope” and I really enjoyed giving it a read through. There have been some reviews of it already - just read Jonny Baker’s this morning and thought it was a pretty fair review. One of his critiques was just that it was spread pretty thin. [...]
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Some of you may remember my friend Tony, who I’ve mentioned from time to time. I often joke with him about being the one person to start and delete more blogs than anyone else I know. Well, he and a friend have started a new site recently, and I think because it is more communal [...]
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Adam Walker Cleaveland:
I am a 28 yr old Minister for Youth & Young Adults, blogger, networker, designer, husband and progressive Presbymergent.
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