{"product_id":"2940151526173","title":"Anglican Theological Review _Spring 2015","description":"ABOUT THE ATR\u003cbr\u003eThe Anglican Theological Review is a quarterly journal of theological reflection within the Episcopal Church USA and the Anglican Church of Canada. In the spirit of sound learning that has been a hallmark of Anglicanism worldwide, its aim is to foster scholarly excellence and thoughtful conversation in and for the church. The journal is committed to creative intellectual engagement with Christian tradition and interdisciplinary inquiry that includes literature and the arts, philosophy, and science.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDESCRIPTION OF THE SPRING 2015 ISSUE\u003cbr\u003eThe Spring 2015 issue of the ATR opens with Richard S. Briggs's foundational article on the place and role of scripture in the emergence of practical theology today, with its attention fixed on the daily lives of people. Dustin Resch then explores the integral relationship between doctrine and spirituality in the theology of former Archbishop Rowan Williams. Jessie Gutgsell's essay on the gift of tears in the medieval church is the 2014 winner of the Charles Hefling Student Essay Competition. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThree Practicing Theology essays are included in this issue of the ATR: first, George Wayne Smith reflects on his recent experiences in Ferguson, as bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Missouri. The overlapping distinctions and particular qualities of witnesses and martyrs are then explored by Craig Hovey. Finally, Lauren F. Winner provides a thought-provoking reflection on what those who are divorced have to teach the church about the life of faith.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEllen K. Wondra's Review Article focuses on the knotty question of authority in the Anglican Communion and how Anglicans throughout the world face the challenges of cultural, ecclesial, and theological diversity. As always, this issue of the ATR also includes poetry and book reviews.","brand":"Forward Movement","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47158515171568,"sku":"2940151526173","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/2940151526173_p0.jpg?v=1764011456","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/2940151526173","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}