J. B. Torrance

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James Torrance was Professor of Systematic Theology, University of Aberdeen. He was a younger brother to Thomas F. Torrance and father of Alan Torrance. He gave the 1994 Didsbury Lectures.

[edit] Major works

• 'Covenant and Contract, a Study of the Theological Background of Worship in seventeenth-century Scotland', SJT 23: 51-76 (1970)
• 'The Contribution of McLeod Campbell to Scottish Theology', SJT 26: 295-311 (1973)
• 'The Vicarious Humanity of Christ' in The Incarnation, Ecumenical Studies in the Nicene-Constantinopolitan Creed, AD 381, ed. T.F. Torrance (Handsel Press, 1981)
• 'The Doctrine of the Trinity in our Contemporary Situation' in The Forgotten Trinity, Volume 3 (British Council of Churches, 1991)
• 'Introduction' to The Nature of the Atonement by J. McLeod Campbell (Handsel Press, 1996)
• Worship, Community and the Triune God of Grace. The 1994 Didsbury Lectures (Paternoster, 1996)

[edit] Secondary works

• 'Christ in Our Place: The Humanity of God in Christ for the Reconciliation of the World': Essays Presented to James Torrance, edited by Trevor Hart et al (Paternoster, 1989)