What is the Vicarious Humanity of Christ? (T. F. Torrance)
T.F. Torrance
How to Read T. F. Torrance
Here I discuss how to read T. F. Torrance, including the secondary literature on his theology. Books by Torrance: The Mediation of Christ Preaching Christ Today The Christian Doctrine of God The Trinitarian Faith Incarnation Atonement Reality and Scientific Theology […]
T. F. Torrance in 5 Minutes
No one can learn T. F. Torrance in five minutes, of course. But here I aim to introduce you to what I think are a few of the central ideas in his theology. My book on Torrance: https://amzn.to/3c2KvT7
The Problem with Apologetics (T. F. Torrance)
What follows is an excerpt from my new book, T. F. Torrance in Plain English. Here I draw out the implications of one of Torrance’s primary insights: kata physin, which simply means knowledge in accordance with the reality we come to know. This axiom […]
“T. F. Torrance in Plain English” – Table of Contents
I am very pleased to announced the release of my new book, the second in my “Plain English Series,” T. F. Torrance in Plain English. 258 pages, $9.99 eBook and $16.95 paperback. Buy it now on Amazon, iBooks, Barnes and Noble, […]
I Was “Born Again” 2,000 Years Ago (T. F. Torrance)
Shortly after becoming the Moderator of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland, the esteemed theologian Thomas F. Torrance was asked whether or not he was “born again.” Naturally he said yes, he was born again. But then […]
Divine Interpretation by T.F. Torrance: a Review
Book: Divine Interpretation: Studies in Medieval and Modern Hermeneutics by Thomas F. Torrance (edited by Adam Nigh and Todd Speidell) (AMAZON LINK) Publisher: Pickwick Publications (an imprint of Wipf&Stock) (PUBLISHERS LINK) Overview: Released only this month, this collection of essays by Torrance is a […]
T.F. Torrance on Universalism and Limited Atonement (as Dual Heresies)
I’ve been reading the newly released collection of essays by T.F. Torrance, Divine Interpretation: Studies in Mediaeval and Modern Hermeneutics. Wipf & Stock Publishers were kind enough to send me a review copy, and when I finish reading the book I will be posting my […]
4 Traits that Made Karl Barth a Great Theologian (According to T F Torrance)
Yesterday I began reading Thomas F Torrance’s book, Karl Barth: An Introduction to His Early Theology 1910-1931. I first read Barth because I had read and enjoyed Torrance, so it’s an understatement to say I’ve been excited to dive in and learn what […]
Thomas F. Torrance on Preaching Christ Today
Several months ago I finished reading Thomas F. Torrance’s short book Preaching Christ Today. For anyone who’s never read Thomas Torrance, and perhaps feels too daunted by his academic strength, you should read this book. It is an excellent introduction to […]