Theological Journals, Part 1

Anglican Journal (June 2022): tells the on-going story of the ACC’s on-going efforts to raised fund for retired, non-stipendiary clerics who labored amongst indigenous Christian in northern Canada. Trinity Journal (TEDS, Spring 2022): in “The Ancient Church Calendar,” Dr. Philip Derstine continues on the difficulties of Jewish calendar vis a vis other calendar. Anglican and Episcopal History (June 2022): in “’You Share Our Story’: Historiographies of the Lambeth Conference,” Dr. BENJAMIN GUYER tells us that much academic work needs to be done on the Lambeth Conferences, in terms of Constitutional history, sociology and theology. Anglican and Episcopal History (June 2022): in “Archbishop Michael Ramsey and the Lambeth Conference,” Dr. PETER WEBSTER tells us that Ramsey, as well as a few others, were unimpressed by some Bishops at Lambeth Conferences. Always cordial and genteel, but unimpressive theologically. Table Talk (August 2022): Misunderstood Biblical Words: “Salt”---in the Bible, noted as a flavoring agent, a preservative but also a curative agent of infections. The “covenant of salt” is discussed in those three senses. Bibliotheca Sacra (Jan-Mar 2021): in “A Chronology of the Life of Christ with Emphasis on the Nativity and Epiphany,” Kurt Simmons, J.D., discusses the Hebrew and Julian calendar, noting that Luke follows the Roman model, dating Jesus’s baptism in the summer/fall of 29 AD. Modern Reformation (May/June 2022): in “Post-Script,” Mike Horton laments the wide illiteracy of the Bible. Modern Reformation (July/Aug 2022): in “Interview with Dr. Seblewengel Daniel, MR asks the questions in a setup with Dr. Daniel about differences between the Ethiopic Orthodox Christians” and “Ethiopian Evangelicals, a specialty of her’s in her PhD work. Calvin Theological Journal (Spring 2022): in “The Beatitudes and the Life of the Church, Gerard M, Cisar discusses “purity of heart” over the “clean hands but dirty hearts” of Pharisees. Westminster Theological Journal (Nov 2021, 355-381): “Classical Versus Contemporary: Engaging Trinitarian and Pneumatological Modelling for Ongoing Theological Construction:” Torey J.S. Teer concludes his article stating the Christological Creeds and normative taxis serves well enough without TAT or Spirit Christology. Mid-America Journal of Theology (Fall 2021): in “Should Effectual Calling and Regeneration be Distinguished,” Dr. Cornelius Venema notes Turretin’s appreciation in effectual calling—omnipotent, efficacious, creative, sweet, gentle and illuminative. Thus, objecting to Arminians who represent regeneration as a violent take-over and against one’s will. Global Anglican (Spring 2022): in “John Owen on the Dangers of Biblicism,” Rev. Rich Duncan (CoE, Peterborough, UK) comments on Socinians, Arminians, Romanists, and Rationalists have shared assumptions of less than total depravity.