Phillip Cary teaches philosophy at Eastern University, where he is also Scholar-in-Residence at the Templeton Honors College. His research specializes in Augustine and Luther. He has also published a commentary on the book of Jonah in the Brazos Theological Commentary series, edited by R. R. Reno.

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In God’s Name

From the November 2012 Print Edition

The Divine Name(s) and the ?Holy Trinity: Distinguishing ?the Voices (volume 1) by R. Kendall Soulen Westminster John Knox, 312 pages, $30 Some years ago, when revisionary theologians proposed baptizing people “in the name of the creator, the redeemer, and the sustainer,” their opponents . . . . Continue Reading »

Material God

From the May 2012 Print Edition

Jesus Christ, Eternal God: Heavenly Flesh and the Metaphysics of Matter by Stephen H. Webb Oxford, 368 pages, $65 Could God be a material being? It may sound like a strange idea, yet it resonates with a great many theologians who reject “classical theism,” the broadly Platonist . . . . Continue Reading »