Articles in books

THE DIVERSITY OF RELIGIONS

  • ‘Christian Vedanta’ in the Myriad Christ ed. T. Merrigan and J. Haers, (Leuven Univ. Press, 2000)
  • ‘Comparative Theology: the Heritage of Schleiermacher’ in Theological Liberalism,  ed. Jobling and Markham (SPCK, 2000)
  • ‘Contemporary Spirituality and Christian Doctrine’ in Public Life and the Place of the Church, ed. Michael Brierley (Ashgate, 2006)
  • ‘Convergent Spirituality’ in Christianity in the 21st Century ed. Deborah Brown (Crossroad, 2000)
  • ‘Imperialism and Co-existence in Religious Ideology’ in Religious Pluralism and Unbelief ed. Ian Hamnett (Routledge, 1990)
  • ‘Muhammad’ and‘Pluralism’ in Abraham’s Children ed. Solomon, Harries and Winter (T and T Clark, 2005)
  • ‘Pursuing Global Awareness’ in World Faiths Encounter March 1992
  • ‘The Question of Truth in Religion’ in Dharma, vol. 19, July 1994
  • ‘Religion after the Enlightenment’ in Many Mansions, ed Dan Cohn-Sherbok (Bellew, 1992)
  • ‘Religion and the Possibility of a Global Ethics’, in Ethics in the World Religion,s ed. J. Runzo (Oneworld, Oxford 2001) ISBN 1-85168-247-3
  • ‘Religion and the Question of Meaning’ in The Meaning of Life in the world religions, ed; Runzo and Martin (Oneworld, 2000)
  • ‘Religion and Revelation’ in The Oxford Handbook of Religious Diversity, ed Chad V. Meister (Oxford University Press, 2010)
  • ‘Secular Views of Religion’ in Religions View Religions, ed. Gort, Jansen and Vroom (Rodopi, Amsterdam, 2006)
  • ‘The Study of Religions’, in A Century of Theological and Religious Studies in Britain, ed. Ernest Nicholson (OUP, for the British Academy, 2003) ISBN 0-19-726305-4
  • ‘The Study of Truth and Dialogue in Religion’, in Turning Points in Religious Studies ed. Ursula King (T and T Clark, 1990)
  • ‘Truth and the Diversity of Religions’ in Readings in Modern Theology ed. Robin Gill, (SPCK, 1995)

ETHICAL ISSUES

  • ‘Christian Ethics’ in Keeping the Faith ed. Geoffrey Wainwright (Fortress, 1988)
  • ‘Ecclesial Authority and Morality’, in Gays and the Future of Anglicanism, ed. Andrew Linzey (John Hunt, Winchester, 2005) ISBN 1-905047-38-X
  • ‘Embryo research: an irresolvable dispute?’ in Experiments on Embryos ed. Tony Dyson and John Harris (Routledge, 1990)
  • ‘Is Autonomy an Educational Ideal?’ in Personal, Social and Moral Educationed. Richard Pring (Falmer, 1983)
  • ‘Is a Christian State a Contradiction?’ in Religion in public life ed. Dan Cohn-Sherbok and David McLellan (Macmillan, 1992)
  • ‘The Just War and Nuclear Arms’ in The Cross and the Bomb ed. Francis Bridger (Mowbrays, 1983)
  • ‘Kant’s Teleological Ethics’ (not in a book; in ‘Philosophical Quarterly’ 21 (1971))
  • ‘The Law of Christ’, John Coffin Memorial Lecture, 1981
  • ‘Moral Seriousness’ (not in a book; in ‘Philosophy’ 45 (1970))
  • ‘Religion and the Objectivity of Value’ in What Does it mean to be human?(Yoko Civilisation Research Institute, Japan, 1991)

FAITH AND REASON

  • ‘Believing in Miracles’ in Zygon, September, 2002
  • (autobiographical) ‘A constructive contemporary theology’ in Shaping a Theological Mind ed. Darren Marks (Ashgate, 2002)
  • ‘The decline and fall of reason’ in Faith and Praxis in a Postmodern Age ed. Ursula King (Cassell, 1998)
  • ‘Divine Action’ in Zygon, Dec., 2000
  • ‘Human Nature and the Soul’ in Human Nature, ed. Malcolm Jeeves (Royal Society of Edinburgh, 2006)
  • ‘Human Nature and the Soul’ in Science, Consciousness, and Ultimate Realityed. David Lorimer (Imprint Academic, 2004)
  • ‘Is Christianity a Historical Religion?’, Dr. Williams Trust, 1992
  • ‘Miracles’ in Different Gospels ed. Andrew Walker (SPCK, 1993)
  • ‘Personhood, Spirit and the Supernatural’ in All That Is’, Arthur Peacocke, ed. Philip Clayton (Fortress Press, 2007)
  • ‘Reason and the Enlightenment’ in The Evolution of Rationality ed. Leron Shults, (Eerdmans, 2006)
  • ‘The Step of Faith’, in In Search of Christianity, ed. Tony Moss (British Television Series, Firethorn Press, 1986)
  • ‘Why Theology should be taught at secular Universities’, Discourse vo. 4 no. 1

THE IDEA OF GOD

  • ‘The Concept of God’, in Companion Encyclopedia of Theology ed. Peter Byrne and Leslie Houlden (Routledge, 1995)
  • ‘Creation and the Abrahamic Faiths’ in Creation and the Abrahamic Faiths ed. Neil Spurway (Cambridge Scholars 2008)
  • ‘A Defence of Metaphysical Theism’ in Theism and its modern alternatives ed. Svend Andersen (Aarhus University Press, 1994)
  • ‘God as Creator’ in The Philosophy in Christianity ed. Godfrey Vesey (CUP 1989)
  • ‘God as a Principle of Cosmological Explanation’ in Quantum Cosmology and the Laws of Nature ed. Robert Russell (Notre Dame Press, 1993)
  • ‘The God of the Philosophers and the God of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob’ in ‘Journal of Jewish Thought and Philosophy, vol. 8, 1999
  • ‘Immanuel Kant and the Unknowable Real’ in Knowing the Unknowable, ed. John Bowker (I. B. Tauris, 2009)
  • ‘The Idea of God in Global Theology’ in Naming and Thinking God in Europe Today, ed. Norbert Hintersteiner (Rodopi, 2007)
  • ‘Is God a Person?’ in Christian Faith and Philosophical Theology’, ed van den Brink, van den Brok and Sarot (Kok Pharos, 1992)
  • ‘The Temporality of God’, in Studies in Philosophy and Religion 23, ed. Eugene Long (Kluwer, Netherlands 2001) ISBN 1-4020-0167-3

LIBERAL THEOLOGY

  • Biographical Memoir of John Macquarrie, in Proceedings of the British Academy, biographical memoirs 8, (2009)
  • ‘Contemporary Spirituality and Christian Doctrine’, in Public Life and the Place of the Church, ed. M. Brierley (Ashgate, Aldershot, 2006), ISBN -10:0-7546-5300-5
  • ‘The Importance of Liberal Theology’, in The Future of Liberal Theology, ed. Mark Chapman (Ashgate, Aldershot 2002) ISBN 0-7546-0686-4
  • ‘Liberal Theology and the God of Love’ in The God of Love and Human Dignity,ed. Paul Middleton, (T and T Clark, 2007)
  • ‘Reinhold Niebuhr and the Christian Hope’ in Reinhold Niebuhr and the issues of our time ed. Richard Harries, Mowbray, 1986)
  • ‘The Triune God’, in In Search of Humanity and Deity, ed. Robert Morgan (SCM, 2006)

RELIGION AND SCIENCE

  • ‘Christianity and Evolution’ in Identity and Change in the Christian Traditioned. Marcel Sarot (Peter Lang, 1999)
  • ‘Cosmology and Religious Ideas about the End of the World’, in The Far-Future Universe, ed. George Ellis (Templeton Press, Philadelphia, 2002) ISBN 1-890151-90-4
  • ‘Cosmos and Kenosis’, in The Work of Love, ed. John Polkinghorne (Eerdmans, Grand Rapids, 2001) ISBN 0-8028-4885-0
  • ‘Darwinism and God’, in Darwin: for the love of science’ ed. Andrew Kelly and Melanie Kelly, Bristol Cultural Development Partnership, 2009)
  • ‘God as the Ultimate Informational Principle’ in Information and the Nature of Reality: from Physics to Metaphysics, ed. Paul Davies and Niels Gregersen (Cambridge University Press, 2010)
  • ‘Innovation in Material and Spiritual Culture’, in Becoming Human, ed. Colin Renfrew and Iain Morley, (CUP, 2009)
  • ‘The Role of Faith in Science and in Religion’, in Crossroad Discourses between Christianity and Culture, ed. J.Gort, H. Jansen, and W. Stoker (Rodopi, Amsterdam, 2010)
  • ‘Theistic Evolution’, in Debating Design, ed. M. Ruse and W. Dembski (CUP 2004) ISBN 0-521-82949-6
  • ‘Two Forms of Explanation’, in Is Nature ever Evil? ed. Willem Drees (Routledge, London 2003) ISBN 0-415-29060-0
  • ‘The World as the Body of God’, in In Whom We Live and Move and Have our Being, ed. Philip Clayton (Eerdmans, Grand Rapids, 2004) ISBN 0-8028-0978-2