Austin Farrer for Today
| Author | : Richard Harries |
| Publisher | : SCM Press |
| Total Pages | : 214 |
| Release | : 2020-09-30 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9780334059448 |
| ISBN-13 | : 0334059445 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (445 Downloads) |
Download or read book Austin Farrer for Today written by Richard Harries and published by SCM Press. This book was released on 2020-09-30 with total page 214 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Austin Farrer is often called the one genius the Church of England produced in the 20th Century. His innovative ideas crossed a host of theological disciplines. Assessing his continuing importance and introducing him to a new generation of readers, Austin Farrer for Today brings together a stellar collection of writers to reflect on Farrer’s contribution to biblical theology, philosophy, language, doctrine, prayer and preaching. Chapters include: •Rowan Williams on Farrer as a doctrinal theologian •Morwenna Ludlow on Farrer's language and symbolism •Jane Shaw on Farrer as preacher •John Barton, on typology in Farrer