First Things RSS Feed - Ian S. Markham https://www.firstthings.com/author/ian-s-markham en-us Copyright 2025 First Things. All Rights Reserved. ft@firstthings.com (The Editors) ft@firstthings.com (The Editors) Mon, 20 Jan 2025 16:54:33 -0500 https://d2201k5v4hmrsv.cloudfront.net/img/favicon-196.png First Things RSS Feed Image https://www.firstthings.com/rss/author/ian-s-markham 60 Richard Burridge’s Achievement https://www.firstthings.com/article/2014/01/richard-burridges-achievement https://www.firstthings.com/article/2014/01/richard-burridges-achievement Wed, 01 Jan 2014 00:00:00 -0500 In late October, Richard Burridge, dean of King’s College London and professor of biblical interpretation there, was the first non–Roman Catholic to receive the prestigious Ratzinger Prize, set up as a kind of Nobel Prize for Theology. (Previous winners include Brian Daley, S.J. and Rémi Brague.) In giving him the award, the Vatican recognized an Anglican scholar who pioneered a distinctive understanding of the gospels, the implications of whose work still need unpacking.

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]]> Justifying God's Ways https://www.firstthings.com/article/1994/12/justifying-gods-ways https://www.firstthings.com/article/1994/12/justifying-gods-ways Thu, 01 Dec 1994 00:00:00 -0500
Evil and the Evidence for God:  
The Challenge of John Hick's Theodicy
by r. douglass geivett
afterword by john hick
 temple university press, 276 pages, $44.95

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]]> Postmodern Christian Traditionalism? https://www.firstthings.com/article/1992/01/postmodern-christian-traditionalism https://www.firstthings.com/article/1992/01/postmodern-christian-traditionalism Wed, 01 Jan 1992 00:00:00 -0500 Theology and Social Theory: Beyond Secular Reason
by John Milbank
Basil Blackwell, 443 pages, $64.95

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