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Anthony Baker

Anthony D. Baker, PhD is a Guest Writer. He is Clinton S. Quin Professor of Systematic Theology at Seminary of the Southwest, Austin, Texas. Dr. Baker is the author of several books including Diagonal Advance: Perfection in Christian Theology (Veritas, 2011) and Leaving Emmaus: A New Departure in Christian Theology (Baylor, 2021).

Progressive Christianity’s Barmen Mistake

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The 1934 Barmen Declaration rejected Hitler's control of the church. Are we at a "Barmen" moment in the US? According to one theologian, no.

Christ at the Beginning and Christ at the End: Nicaea’s Eschatology

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There's a deep connection between Nicaea's teaching about the Son as eternally begotten and present in creation and his return in judgment.

The Next Two Theologies

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In the summer of 2020, while city streets around the world were flooded with Black Lives Matter demonstrations, British theologian John Milbank offered a...

Dying in Christ: Salvation and Eschatology in Bulgakov’s Works

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“But along with this there was another thought … that constituted for me a genuine spiritual event, which will forever remain for me a...

Review: The Burning Bush

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The Burning Bush On the Orthodox Veneration of the Mother of God By Sergius Bulgakov Trans. Thomas Allan Smith Eerdmans, pp. xxiv+191 $28 The Burning Bush, completed in Prague...

Beauty and the World’s Salvation

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The Heart of Reality: Essays on Beauty, Love, and Ethics By Vladimir Sergeyevich Soloviev Edited and translated by Vladimir Woznuik University of Notre Dame Press, pp. 264, $35.00. Russian...

Fathers, Children, and Gifts: A Brief Reflection on the Name of the First Person of the Trinity

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Expansive language presses against the limits of the worst habits of our theological imaginations, especially, for instance, assuming we know what a word like “father” means.

Tuning in Theology

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By Anthony D. Baker What if the crowded dinner table were as suitable an icon of theological scholarship as the cloistered desk?

Sweaty gifts

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Or, “What’s in it for me?” is not such a bad question

Holiness in Holy Week

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Sanctification is about finding ourselves within Christ's pilgrimage to the cross.
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