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59 relations: Alan Torrance, Albert Einstein, Alister McGrath, Athanasius of Alexandria, Atonement in Christianity, Calvinism, Chengdu, Christopher B. Kaiser, Church Dogmatics, Church of Scotland, Colin Gunton, Creationism, Daniel Lamont, David Fergusson (theologian), Dogmatic theology, Eastern Orthodox Church, Ecumenism, Edinburgh, Eschatology, Friedrich Schleiermacher, Fuller Theological Seminary, Georges Florovsky, Heriot-Watt University, Iain Paul, Iain Torrance, Incarnation, James Clerk Maxwell, John Calvin, John Philoponus, Karl Barth, Michael Polanyi, Moderator of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland, New College, Edinburgh, OMF International, Paleo-orthodoxy, Pneumatology, Protestantism, Religious Studies (journal), Republic of China (1912–1949), Scotland, Scottish Academic Press, Scottish Bulletin of Evangelical Theology, Scottish Journal of Theology, Sichuan, Systematic theology, Templeton Prize, The Blackwell Companion to Science and Christianity, Theology, Thomas Torrance, Torrance family, ..., Trinity, University of Basel, University of Edinburgh, University of Oxford, Western China, Wolfgang Achtner, World Alliance of Reformed Churches, World Council of Churches, Yves Congar. Expand index (9 more) »
Alan Torrance
Alan Torrance (born 1956) is professor of systematic theology at St Mary's College of the University of St Andrews.
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Albert Einstein
Albert Einstein (14 March 1879 – 18 April 1955) was a German-born theoretical physicist who developed the theory of relativity, one of the two pillars of modern physics (alongside quantum mechanics).
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Alister McGrath
Alister Edgar McGrath (born 23 January 1953) is a Northern Irish theologian, priest, intellectual historian, scientist, Christian apologist and public intellectual.
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Athanasius of Alexandria
Athanasius of Alexandria (Ἀθανάσιος Ἀλεξανδρείας; ⲡⲓⲁⲅⲓⲟⲥ ⲁⲑⲁⲛⲁⲥⲓⲟⲩ ⲡⲓⲁⲡⲟⲥⲧⲟⲗⲓⲕⲟⲥ or Ⲡⲁⲡⲁ ⲁⲑⲁⲛⲁⲥⲓⲟⲩ ⲁ̅; c. 296–298 – 2 May 373), also called Athanasius the Great, Athanasius the Confessor or, primarily in the Coptic Orthodox Church, Athanasius the Apostolic, was the 20th bishop of Alexandria (as Athanasius I).
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Atonement in Christianity
In western Christian theology, atonement describes how human beings can be reconciled to God through Christ's sacrificial suffering and death.
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Calvinism
Calvinism (also called the Reformed tradition, Reformed Christianity, Reformed Protestantism, or the Reformed faith) is a major branch of Protestantism that follows the theological tradition and forms of Christian practice of John Calvin and other Reformation-era theologians.
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Chengdu
Chengdu, formerly romanized as Chengtu, is a sub-provincial city which serves as the capital of China's Sichuan province.
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Christopher B. Kaiser
Christopher Barina Kaiser is a noted author and scholar, with doctorates in astrophysics (Harvard/University of Colorado) and Christian dogmatics (University of Edinburgh).
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Church Dogmatics
Church Dogmatics is the fourteen-volume magnum opus of Swiss Protestant theologian Karl Barth, which was published in stages from 1932 to 1967.
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Church of Scotland
The Church of Scotland (The Scots Kirk, Eaglais na h-Alba), known informally by its Scots language name, the Kirk, is the national church of Scotland.
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Colin Gunton
Colin Ewart Gunton (19 January 1941 – 6 May 2003) was a British systematic theologian.
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Creationism
Creationism is the religious belief that the universe and life originated "from specific acts of divine creation",Gunn 2004, p. 9, "The Concise Oxford Dictionary says that creationism is 'the belief that the universe and living organisms originated from specific acts of divine creation.'" as opposed to the scientific conclusion that they came about through natural processes.
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Daniel Lamont
The Very Rev Professor Daniel Lamont DD, MA (1870-1950) was an eminent Church of Scotland Minister and academic.
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David Fergusson (theologian)
David Alexander Syme Fergusson DD (born 3 August 1956 in Glasgow) is a Scottish theologian.
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Dogmatic theology
Dogmatic theology is that part of theology dealing with the theoretical truths of faith concerning God and God's works, especially the official theology recognized by an organized Church body, such as the Roman Catholic Church, Dutch Reformed Church, etc.
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Eastern Orthodox Church
The Eastern Orthodox Church, also known as the Orthodox Church, or officially as the Orthodox Catholic Church, is the second-largest Christian Church, with over 250 million members.
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Ecumenism
Ecumenism refers to efforts by Christians of different Church traditions to develop closer relationships and better understandings.
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Edinburgh
Edinburgh (Dùn Èideann; Edinburgh) is the capital city of Scotland and one of its 32 council areas.
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Eschatology
Eschatology is a part of theology concerned with the final events of history, or the ultimate destiny of humanity.
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Friedrich Schleiermacher
Friedrich Daniel Ernst Schleiermacher (November 21, 1768 – February 12, 1834) was a German theologian, philosopher, and biblical scholar known for his attempt to reconcile the criticisms of the Enlightenment with traditional Protestant Christianity.
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Fuller Theological Seminary
Fuller Theological Seminary is a multidenominational Christian evangelical seminary in Pasadena, California, with regional campuses in the western United States.
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Georges Florovsky
Georges Vasilievich Florovsky (Russian: Гео́ргий Васи́льевич Флоро́вский; September 9, 1893 – August 11, 1979) was an Orthodox Christian priest, theologian, historian and ecumenist.
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Heriot-Watt University
Heriot-Watt University is a public university based in Edinburgh, Scotland.
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Iain Paul
Iain Paul (1939–2012) was a Scottish chemist and theologian born in Glasgow, Scotland as the second world war was stirring.
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Iain Torrance
Iain Richard Torrance, (born 13 January 1949) is a Church of Scotland minister, theologian and academic.
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Incarnation
Incarnation literally means embodied in flesh or taking on flesh.
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James Clerk Maxwell
James Clerk Maxwell (13 June 1831 – 5 November 1879) was a Scottish scientist in the field of mathematical physics.
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John Calvin
John Calvin (Jean Calvin; born Jehan Cauvin; 10 July 150927 May 1564) was a French theologian, pastor and reformer in Geneva during the Protestant Reformation.
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John Philoponus
John Philoponus (Ἰωάννης ὁ Φιλόπονος; c. 490 – c. 570), also known as John the Grammarian or John of Alexandria, was an Alexandrian philologist, Aristotelian commentator and Christian theologian, author of a considerable number of philosophical treatises and theological works.
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Karl Barth
Karl Barth (–) was a Swiss Reformed theologian who is often regarded as the greatest Protestant theologian of the twentieth century.
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Michael Polanyi
Michael Polanyi, (11 March 1891 – 22 February 1976) was a Hungarian-British polymath, who made important theoretical contributions to physical chemistry, economics, and philosophy.
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Moderator of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland
The Moderator of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland is the minister or elder chosen to moderate (chair) the annual General Assembly of the Church of Scotland, which is held for a week in Edinburgh every year.
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New College, Edinburgh
New College in The University of Edinburgh is one of the largest and most renowned centres for (post)graduate studies in Theology and Religious Studies in the UK, with students in M.A., M.Th. and Ph.D. degree programmes coming from over 30 countries.
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OMF International
OMF International (formerly Overseas Missionary Fellowship and before 1964 the China Inland Mission) is an international and interdenominational Protestant Christian missionary society with an international centre in Singapore.
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Paleo-orthodoxy
Paleo-orthodoxy (from Ancient Greek παλαιός "ancient" and Koine Greek ὀρθοδοξία "correct belief") is a Protestant Christian theological movement of the late 20th and early 21st centuries which focuses on the consensual understanding of the faith among the Ecumenical councils and Church Fathers.
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Pneumatology
Pneumatology in Christianity refers to a particular discipline within Christian theology that focuses on the study of the Holy Spirit.
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Protestantism
Protestantism is the second largest form of Christianity with collectively more than 900 million adherents worldwide or nearly 40% of all Christians.
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Religious Studies (journal)
Religious Studies is a peer-reviewed academic journal published by Cambridge University Press.
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Republic of China (1912–1949)
The Republic of China was a sovereign state in East Asia, that occupied the territories of modern China, and for part of its history Mongolia and Taiwan.
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Scotland
Scotland (Alba) is a country that is part of the United Kingdom and covers the northern third of the island of Great Britain.
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Scottish Academic Press
Scottish Academic Press is an old Scottish publishing company.
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Scottish Bulletin of Evangelical Theology
The Scottish Bulletin of Evangelical Theology is an academic journal published by the Scottish Evangelical Theology Society in association with Highland Theological College.
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Scottish Journal of Theology
The Scottish Journal of Theology is a quarterly peer-reviewed academic journal of systematic, historical and biblical theology.
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Sichuan
Sichuan, formerly romanized as Szechuan or Szechwan, is a province in southwest China occupying most of the Sichuan Basin and the easternmost part of the Tibetan Plateau between the Jinsha River on the west, the Daba Mountains in the north, and the Yungui Plateau to the south.
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Systematic theology
Systematic theology is a discipline of Christian theology that formulates an orderly, rational, and coherent account of the doctrines of the Christian faith.
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Templeton Prize
The Templeton Prize is an annual award presented by the Templeton Foundation.
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The Blackwell Companion to Science and Christianity
The Blackwell Companion to Science and Christianity is a reference work in science and religion, edited by J.B. Stump and Alan G. Padgett, and published by Wiley-Blackwell in 2012.
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Theology
Theology is the critical study of the nature of the divine.
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Thomas Torrance
Thomas Torrance (1871–1959), born in Shotts, Scotland, was a Protestant missionary to China.
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Torrance family
The Torrance family includes several well-known modern Scottish theologians and clergymen, primarily associated with the Church of Scotland.
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Trinity
The Christian doctrine of the Trinity (from Greek τριάς and τριάδα, from "threefold") holds that God is one but three coeternal consubstantial persons or hypostases—the Father, the Son (Jesus Christ), and the Holy Spirit—as "one God in three Divine Persons".
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University of Basel
The University of Basel (German: Universität Basel) is located in Basel, Switzerland.
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University of Edinburgh
The University of Edinburgh (abbreviated as Edin. in post-nominals), founded in 1582, is the sixth oldest university in the English-speaking world and one of Scotland's ancient universities.
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University of Oxford
The University of Oxford (formally The Chancellor Masters and Scholars of the University of Oxford) is a collegiate research university located in Oxford, England.
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Western China
Western China (or rarely) is the west of China.
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Wolfgang Achtner
Wolfgang Achtner (2 September 1957 – 31 October 2017) has played a key role as an ambassador for the science-and-religion dialogue in Germany.
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World Alliance of Reformed Churches
The World Alliance of Reformed Churches (WARC) was a fellowship of more than 200 churches with roots in the 16th-century Reformation, and particularly in the theology of John Calvin.
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World Council of Churches
The World Council of Churches (WCC) is a worldwide inter-church organization founded in 1948.
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Yves Congar
Yves Marie-Joseph Congar (13 April 1904 – 22 June 1995) was a French Dominican friar, priest, and theologian.
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