Theology in Scotland: Recent submissions

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    • The reality of addressing God in prayer 

      Monteith, W. Graham (St Mary's College, University of St Andrews, 2009-06-01) - Journal article
      Graham Monteith uses the thought of the eighteenth-century Scottish philosopher Thomas Reid to explore ways in which modern speech act theory can be employed to extend our understanding of communication with God through prayer.

    • There are lies, damned lies and Romanticism: a classical approach to the problem of theoria 

      Templeton, Douglas (St Mary's College, University of St Andrews, 2009-06-01) - Journal article
      By way of Schleiermacher, Goethe, Walter Scott, Collingwood, Coleridge, Aristotle and a host of others, Douglas Templeton's paper suggests, using a crafted literary style in which form and content are intimately related, ...

    • Thirteen findings on the Bible 

      Parker, Andrew (St Mary's College, University of St Andrews, 2009-06-01) - Journal article
      Drawing on experience gleaned from living and working amongst those on the margins of society and on extensive biblical study, Andrew Parker recasts a whole range of questions concerning the Bible and the marginalized. ...

    • Prayer: when the 'whole thing' becomes 'the whole blessed thing' - perspectives on George MacLeod and the founding of the Iona community 

      Gordon, Jim (St Mary's College, University of St Andrews, 2009-06-01) - Journal article
      Best known for his political activism and as the founder of the Iona Community, George MacLeod remains one of the most influential Scottish churchmen of the twentieth century. In this paper, James Gordon introduces us to ...

    • Liberation, not independence: a practical theological paradigm for people in Scotland 

      Stoddart, Eric (St Mary's College, University of St Andrews, 2009-06-01) - Journal article
      The Scottish National Party have stated their intention to provide a referendum by which people in Scotland can express their view on independence. With reference to John Paul II, Jürgen Moltmann, and the sociologist Manuel ...