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| Evangelical Quarterly | |
|---|---|
| Title | Evangelical Quarterly |
| Discipline | Theology; Biblical Studies; Church History |
| Language | English |
| Abbreviation | Evang. Q. |
| Publisher | Paternoster Press; later unknown |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Frequency | Quarterly |
| History | 1929–present |
| Issn | 0014-3367 |
Evangelical Quarterly is a quarterly peer-reviewed academic journal specializing in Protestantism, Evangelicalism, Theology, Biblical criticism and Church history. Founded in the early 20th century amid debates involving figures associated with Fundamentalism, Liberal Christianity, Anglicanism, Presbyterian Church of Scotland and Methodism, the journal has published scholarship by contributors linked to institutions such as University of Oxford, University of Cambridge, University of Edinburgh, Trinity Evangelical Divinity School and Dallas Theological Seminary. It has addressed topics intersecting with movements and events like the Oxford Movement, the Keswick Convention, the Evangelical Alliance (19th century), the World Council of Churches and revival movements in Wales and Scotland.
The journal emerged against the backdrop of theological controversies involving personalities tied to Charles Spurgeon, J. Gresham Machen, Karl Barth, F. F. Bruce and C. S. Lewis, and institutions such as Westminster Theological Seminary, Regent's Park College, Ridley Hall, Cambridge and the University of St Andrews. Early editors and contributors interacted with movements like Plymouth Brethren, Baptist Union of Great Britain, Free Church of Scotland and events including the Welsh Revival (1904–1905), the Edinburgh Missionary Conference (1910), and debates spurred by publications from The Fundamentalist-Modernist Controversy protagonists. Over decades the journal reflected shifts related to scholarship emerging from Great Britain and North America, responding to works by scholars at Harvard Divinity School, Yale Divinity School, Princeton Theological Seminary and King's College London.
Articles have spanned exegesis on canonical books like Genesis, Exodus, Isaiah, Psalms, Matthew, Mark, Luke, John, Acts of the Apostles, Romans (Epistle to the Romans), and Revelation while engaging historiography concerning Reformation, Puritanism, Great Awakening, Evangelical Revival (18th century), Methodist Conference personalities and missionary enterprises linked to William Carey, David Livingstone, Amy Carmichael and Hudson Taylor. The journal has also published studies on doctrinal figures such as John Calvin, Martin Luther, Jonathan Edwards, George Whitefield, Charles Haddon Spurgeon and John Wesley, and on contemporary theologians including J. I. Packer, Gordon Fee, N. T. Wright, John Stott and R. C. Sproul. Interdisciplinary pieces have connected to events and institutions like Council of Nicaea, Westminster Assembly, Evangelical Alliance (1846), Keswick Convention, All Souls Church, Langham Place and academic centers such as Trinity College, Cambridge.
The editorial board historically incorporated scholars affiliated with University of Aberdeen, University of Glasgow, Durham University, University of Manchester, King's College London and theological colleges including Wycliffe Hall, Oxford, St Mellitus College, Tyndale House, Cambridge and Baptist Theological Seminary. Publishing arrangements connected the journal to presses and distributors associated with Paternoster Press, academic societies like Evangelical Fellowship in the Anglican Communion, and networks including European Society for Church History and Society for New Testament Studies. The journal's periodicity, peer review process, and indexing have interacted with bibliographic services such as ATLA Religion Database, Scopus, EBSCOhost and library collections at British Library, Bodleian Library and National Library of Scotland.
Over its run, the journal has featured contributions from scholars and pastors such as F. F. Bruce, J. I. Packer, John Stott, J. Gresham Machen, Gordon Fee, N. T. Wright, D. A. Carson, Leon Morris, I. Howard Marshall, Alister McGrath, Michael Green (evangelist), Tom Wright, Walter C. Kaiser Jr. and Simon J. Kistemaker, linking to debates about authors like Origen, Augustine of Hippo, Thomas Aquinas, Huldrych Zwingli, Philip Melanchthon and documents such as the Westminster Confession of Faith and the Thirty-Nine Articles. Noteworthy articles addressed contested topics including textual criticism debates involving Codex Sinaiticus, Codex Vaticanus, form criticism associated with Julius Wellhausen, redaction criticism tied to Martin Dibelius, and hermeneutical issues raised by scholars from Yale University and University of Chicago. Special issues and symposiums have responded to events and essays related to Evangelicalism in the 20th Century, ecumenical dialogues with Roman Catholic Church, and mission studies focused on regional cases like South America, Africa, Asia and Oceania.
The journal has been cited in scholarship across institutions such as Princeton University, Harvard University, University of Notre Dame, Cambridge University Press and publishers including Oxford University Press and Eerdmans Publishing Company. It has informed debates within denominations such as Church of England, Presbyterian Church (USA), United Methodist Church, Baptist World Alliance and influenced curricula at seminaries like Fuller Theological Seminary, Moore Theological College, Asbury Theological Seminary and Emmanuel College, Cambridge. Critics and supporters have referenced the journal in discussions involving figures like Karl Barth, Paul Tillich, Rudolf Bultmann and movements such as Neo-evangelicalism, Pietism, Charismatic movement and Liberation theology. Its impact is reflected in citations within doctoral work, lecturing series, denominational reports and historiographical surveys contributed to by scholars tied to International Council of Evangelical Theologians and comparable bodies.
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