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The Theology of Jonathan Edwards
August 17, 2020 - August 21, 2020
Join one of the world’s leading authorities on Jonathan Edwards for a five-day intensive that charts the contours of his life and thought. Professor Oliver Crisp will induct students to Edwards’ view of creation and its consummation, divine and human freedom, original sin, the person and work of Christ. Due to COVID-19 restrictions on international travel, this unit will be conducted via Zoom. As with all of BST’s postgraduate units, The Theology of Jonathan Edwards may be audited or taken for credit.
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More about Oliver Crisp…
Oliver Crisp (PhD, University of London; DLitt University of Aberdeen) is Professor of Analytic Theology in the Institute for Analytic and Exegetical Theology, School of Divinity, University of St Andrews. He previously taught at the University Bristol, Fuller Theological Seminary, and Regent College, Vancouver, and has held postdoctoral research fellowships at the University of Notre Dame (twice) and at the Center of Theological Inquiry, Princeton, where he remains a member.
He is co-chair of the AAR Christian Systematic Theology Section with Dr Junius Johnson. He is also a senior editor (and co-founder) of the Journal of Analytic Theology. With Michael Rea he co-edits the Oxford Studies in Analytic Theology series for Oxford University Press, and with Fred Sanders he started and oversees the Los Angeles Theology Conference series, and the published proceedings from these meetings. He is also on the editorial boards of the International Journal of Systematic Theology and Jonathan Edwards Journal.
Crisp is the author of over a hundred articles and essays, as well as the author or editor of thirty books in philosophical, systematic, and historical theology, including Divinity and Humanity: The Incarnation Reconsidered (Cambridge, 2007), Analytic Theology: New Essays in the Philosophy of Theology (Oxford, 2009) edited with Michael Rea, Jonathan Edwards on God and Creation (Oxford, 2012), and Analyzing Doctrine: Toward. A Systematic Theology (Baylor, 2019). He is also an artist, and book illustrator, having studied at Wimbledon School of Art, University of the Arts, London.