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To mark the 150th anniversary of Keble College, this is a collection of essays from leading theologians reflecting on the work and impact of Austin Farrer.
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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…
Austin Farrer
In this classic work of Christian spirituality, Austin Farrer offers a series of reflections on prayer, faith, and salvation. Through his lyrical prose and profound insights, he invites readers to…
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In this book St. John’s Revelation is approached as a great and singular theological poem. The author tries to see how the poem arose in an inspired mind, by what…
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
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Austin Farrer was, by common consent, one of the most remarkable men of his generation. He possessed the qualities of originality, independence, imagination, and intellectual force to a degree amounting…
Rev Robert Titley
Examines two of Austin Farrer’s major texts: his 1948 Bampton Lectures, published as The Glass of Vision , and his A Study in St Mark (1951).
This collection of essays provides an overview of New Testament scholar Austin Farrer’s Theology and its practical impact.
Philip Curtis
This first-ever biography of Austin Farrer, written with the full cooperation of the trustees of the Farrer estate, presents a lively portrait of the man and his life and assesses…
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Austin Farrer was part of the mid-20th century group of ‘Oxford Christians’, which included C S Lewis, J R R Tolkien, and Dorothy Sayers. He believed that after all the…
Charles C. Conti
How can we, or should we, talk about God? What concepts are involved in the concept of a Supreme Being? This study is about the search to reconcile modern metaphysics…
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Robert Boak Slocum
A Light in a Burning-Glass introduces readers to the distinctive synthesis of theological reflection and everyday faith that characterizes the life and theology of Austin Farrer (1904-1968), a man widely…
Brian Hebblethwaite,Douglas Hedley
Austin Farrer’s important contribution to philosophical and theological anthropology is discussed here by the six main contributors to the Austin Farrer Centenary Conference held at Oriel College in 2004.
This book offers a critical edition of arguably the greatest work of English theology in the 20th century: Austin Farrer’s Bampton Lectures published as The Glass of Vision in 1948…
Austin Marsden Farrer
Darren Kennedy
Karl Barth of fered Church Dogmatics III.3 as a ‘radical correction’ of Reformed Orthodoxy’s doctrine of providence. This book assesses this claim and argues that III.3 represents a ‘personalist’ revision…
Philip Irving Mitchell
C.S. Lewis and Austin Farrer were friends and fellow academics for more than 20 years, sharing both their Anglican faith and similar concerns about their modern world. This volume explores…
Austin Farrer’s writings show amazing originality and independence of thought. To the end of his life he was developing a Christian apologetic that was both thoroughly orthodox and thoroughly contemporary…
Austin Farrer in his later years was striving for new depths of simplicity and insight. This collection of Farrer sermons, preached mainly to undergraduate audiences, is the third to be…
Published sermons present a special problem, writes John Austin Baker in his introduction to The End of Man. Sermons no one would think of printing have saved souls; sermons much…
Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz
This book is a result of an effort made by us towards making a contribution to the preservation and repair of original classic literature. In an attempt to preserve, improve…
Previously unpublished, the forty sermons collected here were preached by Austin Farrer during his twenty-five years as chaplain of Trinity College, Oxford (1935-60). Most of them were short biblical addresses…
In the foreword to this collection of essays, the noted British philosopher of religion John Hick aptly describes the style and tone to be found in Reflective Faith. Farrer asks…
