Austin Farrer for Today - A Prophetic Agenda

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 re¿ect 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

Product details

• Authors: Richard Harries, Richard Platten Harries, Stephen Platten
• Assisted by: Richard Harries (Editor), Stephen Platten (Editor)
• Publisher: Scm Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 30.09.2020
• EAN: 9780334059448
• ISBN: 978-0-334-05944-8
• No. of pages: 256
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > Christianity; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Philosophy: general, reference works