The Doctrine of God and Theological Ethics

Alan J. Torrance and Michael Banner, eds. The Doctrine of God and Theological Ethics. London: T&T Clark, 2006. 226 pp. $60.00.

A table of contents boasting essays by Wolfhart Pannenberg, Alasdair MacIntyre, Stanley Hauerwas, John Webster, Oliver O'Donovan, Fergus Kerr, John Hare, and Miroslav VoIf is enough to whet the appetite of any knowledgeable theological student or scholar. That these great thinkers take up the intersection of theological ethics with the doctrine of God is only more reason for excitement. And in this case, the result does not disappoint. Editors Alan Torrance and Michael Banner, who both contribute fine essays of their own, have provided the Christian world with...