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• "Retrieving and Reconstructing 'Justification by Grace Through Faith': Some Disturbing Questions." Presented to the Society for Anglican and Lutheran Theologians, Fall 1999.
• "Christian Theology of Interfaith Dialogue: Defining the Emerging Fourth Option." The Sewanee Theological Review 40 (1997), 383-408.
  
• "Cyprian of Carthage: A Sermon." The Sewanee Theological Review 39 (1996), 219-221.
  
• "What a Friend We Have in Jesus: Theological Reflections on the Atonement." The Sewanee Theological Review (successor to The St. Luke's Journal of Theology) 35 (1992), 247-63.
  
• "The Work of Christ and the Hermeneutics of Suspicion," given at the Conference of Anglican Theologians, Fall 1985; published electronically on the "Thesis" database of the Theology Network, Delphi service, General Videotex Corp. Cambridge, MA: December 1985.
  
• "A Case for Inclusive Language by a White Male." Religious Education, 80 (1985), 616-633.
  
• "The Professional Model of Ministry--and Beyond." After the death of Dean Holmes, I assumed responsibility for convening the conference with that title held at Kanuga Conference Center, October, 1981, funded by the Lilly Endowment. The results of this conference, including my summary of the discussion, appeared in The St. Luke's Journal of Theology, 25, No. 2 (1982).
  
• "Parenthood as Sacramental Grace," Arrington Lecture, School of Theology, April, 1981; The St. Luke's Journal of Theology, 25 (1982), 221-37.
  
• "From a Perspective in the Tradition: St. Bonaventure's Itinerarium Mentis in Deum," Religious Factors in a Student's Maturing (Focused on Higher Education) (Santa Barbara, CA: Educational Futures, International, 1978), pp. 32-41.
  
  
• "Le 'cercle' des Meditations: un etat des recherches recentes," tr. J. R. Armogathe, Bulletin Cartesien VII, Archives de Philosophie, 4 (1978), No. 4, 1-12.
  
  
• "Zen, Zurvan, and Zaehner: A Memorial Tribute to the Late Spaulding Professor of Eastern Religions and Ethics, Oxford," Studies in Religion/Sciences Religieuses, 6 (1976/77), 139-48.
  
• "Descartes' Ontological Argument as Not Identical to the Causal Arguments," The New Scholasticism, 49 (1975), 473-85.
  
• "Wesleyan Roots of Christian Socialism," The Ecumenist, 13 (1975),49-53.
  
  

Submitted

 

Chapter: "The Christian's Role In Private And Family Life" for Prayer Book Doctrine: The Teaching Of The Episcopal Church Based Upon Its Book Of Common Prayer edited by J. Robert Wright. As far as I know this chapter has been accepted, but the total project is taking longer than expected.

 

"Is the God-question genetically encoded? Philosophical and Theological Reflections on Victor Turner's L." to be a chapter in a second edition of Explorations in Anthropology and Theology, edited by Walter Randolph Adams, and published by University Press of America.

In Process

Beloved Dust: A Christian Theology of the Spiritual Life.

Recent Conference Work

• "Study, Work, Prayer." Benedictine Experience. Kanuga Conference Center, April, 1999

• Stillpoint School for Spirituality and Spiritual Direction-Arkansas, Day-long workshop on Discernment in spiritual direction. November 1997.

• Clericus of the Diocese of Georgia, Theology of Conversion and Mission, December 1996.

• Retreat on Trinity and Family, The Gathering, Diocese of Nebraska, June 1993

• Retreat on Spiritual Leadership, Vestry of All Souls, Biltmore, Asheville, NC, January 1992.

• Diocese of West Tennessee Clergy Conference, "An Anglican Approach to Atonement and Evangelism," Memphis, September 1989.

• Associates' Retreat, Community of St. Mary, Sewanee, June 1989 and 1990

• Theologian in Residence, Episcopal Youth Event (National), San Antonio, Texas, July 1987.

• Keynoted (With the Rev, Patricia de Beer) Fifth Province ECW Conference, Cincinnati, OH, May 1987.

• "Spiritual Growth in the Family Setting," Lenten Wednesdays, Thorne Sparkman School of Religion, St. Paul's Episcopal Church, Chattanooga, TN, 1986.

• Family Life Conference, St. George's, Arlington, VA, March 1987.

Lay Spirituality, Bishops' Committee on the Laity, National Conference of Catholic Bishops, Nashville, TN, December 1984