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Faculty of Divinity

 

Publications

Key publications: 

Books:

  • The Oxford History of Anglicanism. Vol. 4. Global Western Anglicanism, c.1910-present (edited) (Oxford University Press, forthcoming)

  • The High Church Revival in the Church of England. Identity and Argument (forthcoming)
  • The Church in the Modern Age (I.B. Tauris, 2007, also published as Das Christentum im 20. Jahrhundert. Kirche zwischen Politik und Gesellschaft, Kreuz Verlag, 2008)
  • An Acceptable Sacrifice? Homosexuality and the Church (edited, with D. Dormor) (SPCK, 2007)
  • F.D. Maurice and the Crisis of Christian Authority (Oxford University Press, 2005)

 

Recent and forthcoming articles:

  • ‘Liberalism: Protestant and Catholic’, in S.J. Brown & P.B. Nockles (eds.), The Oxford Handbook of the Oxford Movement (forthcoming)
  • British High Churchmen, continental church tourism and the Roman connection in  the nineteenth century’, in the Journal of Ecclesiastical History (2015)
  • ‘Porvoo: the longue durée – an Anglican background’, in J. Rusama (ed.), Together in Mission and Ministry (Nordic Ecumenical Study Series, 2013)
  • 'Religion in Modern Gwent' in A. Croll and C. Williams (eds.), Gwent County History Vol. 5. Modern Gwent (University of Wales Press, 2013)
  • ‘”Separated Brethren”: French Catholics and the Oxford Movement’, in S.J. Brown & P. Nockles (ed.), The Oxford Movement: Europe and the Wider World 1830- 1930 (CUP, 2012)
  • ‘Preaching the Oxford Movement’, in W. Gibson & K. Francis (eds.), The Oxford Handbook on the British Sermon, 1689-1901(OUP, 2012)
  • ‘Secularization and Religious Experience: Arguments in the Historiography of Modern British Religion’, Historical Journal (2012)
  • ‘George Ridding and the Diocese of Southwell: a Study in the National Church Ideal’, Journal of Ecclesiastical History (2010)

Teaching and Supervisions

Research supervision: 

Current PhD research includes:

  • The ‘beautiful soul’, sanctification and the theology of aesthetics
  • Ecclesiology, kenosis and recognition
  • Bishops in the reign of George II

Past PhD supervision has included the following subjects:

  • The growth of the diocese of London between the wars
  • The theology of Oliver Chase Quick
  • Bishop Selwyn, episcopacy and the Anglican Communion
  • The theology of work
  • Cambridge theology and Essays Catholic and Critical
  • Thomas Hardy, Hans Urs von Balthasar and the theology of tragedy
  • Pneumatology and Institutionalism in the Church
  • The ecclesiology of the Mission-Shaped Church report
  • Church and community use in East London in the late C20th
  • The ecumenical commitment of Eastern Orthodoxy
  • Unity and the ecclesiology of William Temple
  • High Churchmen, sacrifice and the First World War
Dr Jeremy  Morris
Takes PhD students
Not available for consultancy

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