Biblical Concepts and our World

SARAH COAKLEY is Mallinckrodt Professor of Divinity at Harvard University, USA INGOLF DALFERTH is Professor of Systematic Theology, Symbolics and the Philosophy of Religion, and Director of the Institute of Hermeneutics and Philosophy of Religion, University of Zurich, Switzerland STEPHEN T. DAVIS is Professor of Philosophy and Religious Studies at Claremont Mckenna College, USA WALFORD GEALY is Emeritus Senior Lecturer in Adult and Continuing Education, University of Wales, Aberystwyth, UK ALASTAIR HANNAY is Professor of Philosophy Emeritus at the University of Oslo, Norway SIMO KNUUTILA is Academy Professor in the Academy of Finland and Professor of Theological Ethics and the Philosophy of Religion at the University of Helsinki, Finland GARETH MOORE teaches Philosophy at Blackfriars, Oxford, UK D.Z.PHILLIPS is Danforth Professor of Philosophy of Religion at Claremont Graduate University and Rush Rhees Research Professor at the University of Wales, Swansea, UK ALVIN PLANTINGA is JohnA. O'Brien Professor of Philosophy at the University of Notre Dame, USA JAMES M. ROBINSON is Professor of Religion Emeritus and Director of the Institute for Antiquity and Christianity at Claremont Graduate University, USA JACK VERHEYDEN is Richard Cain Professor of Theology and Ecclesiology at the Claremont School of Theology and Professor of Religion Emeritus at Claremont Graduate University, USA ROWAN WILLIAMS is the (Anglican) Archbishop of Canterbury and a former Professor of Theology at Oxford University, UK.

• Preface Notes on Contributors PART ONE: THE BIBLE AND OUR WORLD Hearing the Voice of God; G.Moore The Hermeneutics of the Voice of God; J.M.Robinson Voices in Discussion - 1; D.Z.Phillips PART TWO: FAITH AND REASON Faith, History and Approximation; A.Hannay Learning the Historical Truth; J.Verheyden Voices in Discussion - 2; D.Z.Phillips PART THREE: BIBLICAL AUTHORITY AND PHILOSOPHICAL METHOD Biblical Authority and Philosophy; S.Knuutila Comment on Knuutila's 'Biblical Authority and Philosophy'; A.Plantinga Voices in Discussion - 3; D.Z.Phillips PART FOUR: LOOKING FOR JESUS AND FINDING CHRIST Looking for Jesus and Finding Christ; R.Williams Looking for Jesus and Still Finding Christ; S.T.Davis Voices in Discussion - 4; D.Z.Phillips PART FIVE: THE RESURRECTION: THE GRAMMAR OF 'RAISED' The Resurrection: The Grammar of 'Raised'; S.Coakley The Resurrection: The Grammar of 'Raised'; I.Dalferth Voices in Discussion - 5; D.Z.Phillips PART SIX: IS THERE AN AUDIENCE FOR MIRACLES? Is There an Audience for Miracles; W.Gealy Miracles as Signs of the Times; D.Z.Phillips Voices in Discussion - 6; D.Z.Phillips Index