Alan P. F. Sell
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Alan Philip Frederick Sell FSA, FRhistS was a minister of the United Reformed Church and was formerly Professor of Christian Doctrine and Philosophy of Religion at the United Theological College, Aberystwyth in Wales. An author in the fields of philosophy, theology, ethics and history he held prominent positions in various ecumenical organizations including the World Alliance of Reformed Churches.
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- The Principles of the Most Ancient and Modern Philosophy (1984) (38)
- Thinking Matter: Materialism in Eighteenth-Century Britain (1986) (23)
- Origen. The Bible and Philosophy in the Third-Century Church (1988) (18)
- John Locke and the eighteenth-century divines (1997) (13)
- Reason & Religious Belief: An Introduction to the Philosophy of Religion (1991) (12)
- New Essays in the Philosophy of Education (1973) (11)
- Nonconformity's romantic generation. Evangelical and liberal theologies in Victorian England. By Mark Hopkins. (Studies in Evangelical History and Thought.) Pp. xv+291. Milton Keynes–Waynesboro, GA: Paternoster, 2004. £19.99 (paper). 1 84227 150 4 (2006) (10)
- The Social Context of Theology (1975) (10)
- The dictionary of nineteenth-century British philosophers (2002) (7)
- Dissenting thought and the life of the churches : studies in an English tradition (1990) (7)
- Philosophical idealism and Christian belief (1995) (6)
- Freedom or Order? The eucharistic liturgy in English Congregationalism 1645-1980. By Brian D. Spinks. (Pittsburgh Theological Monographs, NS 8.) Pp. xii + 290. Allison Park, PA: Pickwick Publications, 1984. $22.50. (1986) (6)
- Torches Rekindled: The Bruderhof's Struggle for Renewal (1990) (5)
- The Relevance of Natural Science to Theology (1976) (4)
- The philosophy of religion 1875-1980 (1988) (3)
- The Bible and Epistemology (2009) (3)
- The Magdalen Metaphysicals: Idealism and Orthodoxy at Oxford,1901–1945 (1988) (3)
- A defence of natural and revealed religion : being an abridgment of the sermons preached at the lecture founded by Robert Boyle (2000) (3)
- Talking About Welfare: Readings in Philosophy and Social Policy (1976) (3)
- Irenicum : a weapon-salve for the churches wounds (2000) (3)
- Mill and religion : contemporary responses to three essays on religion (1997) (3)
- Aquinas, Calvin, and Contemporary Protestant Thought (1988) (3)
- John Gill and The Cause of God and Truth by George M. Ella (Eggleston, Co. Durham: Go Publications, 1995, 365 pp. £9. 95) (1999) (2)
- A Reformed, Evangelical, Catholic Theology: The Contribution of the World Alliance of Reformed Churches, 1875-1982 (1991) (2)
- Establishment as a Theological Issue: The Dissenting Witness1 (2003) (2)
- An Englishman, an Irishman and a Scotsman … (1985) (2)
- Theological Education in Reformed Churches (2012) (2)
- Testimony and Tradition: Studies in Reformed and Dissenting Thought (2005) (2)
- The Peril of Reductionism in Christian Thought (1974) (2)
- A theology for a New Humanity (1981) (2)
- John Chater: From Independent Minister to Sandemanian Author (1985) (1)
- Saints : Visible, Orderly and Catholic - The Congregational Idea of the Church (1986) (1)
- Christianity and the Hellenistic World (1988) (1)
- The Message of the Erskines for Today (1988) (1)
- Church planting: A study of Westmorland nonconformity (1986) (1)
- A Fantasy of Reason: The Life & Thought of William Godwin (1984) (1)
- Religion and Imagination ‘in aid of a grammar of assent’ (1982) (1)
- The Samoan white Sunday: A conjecture (1991) (1)
- Theological Education by Degrees (1964) (1)
- Philosophy, dissent, and nonconformity (2004) (1)
- Book Review: Christian Theology: An Introduction. By Alister McGrath. Oxford: Blackwell, 1994. pp. xviii + 503 + index. £45 stg hardback. £12.99 stg paperback (1998) (1)
- Theological Investigations, Volume XIII (1975) (1)
- From worms to sunbeams: The dilution of Calvinism in English congregationalism (2004) (1)
- GEOFFREY NUTTALL IN CONVERSATION (2009) (1)
- The Correspondence of Richard Price: Volume I: July 1748-March 1778 (1986) (1)
- The Great Ejectment of 1662: Its Antecedents, Aftermath, and Ecumenical Significance (2012) (1)
- The Role of Bilateral Dialogues within the One Ecumenical Movement (1994) (1)
- Faith and the Life of Reason (1975) (1)
- What Has P. T. Forsyth to do with Mercersburg (2017) (0)
- Recent Articles (2017) (0)
- The Life and Thought of Henry Grove 1 (2017) (0)
- Locke and Descartes Through Victorian Eyes (1984) (0)
- Christ and Controversy (2012) (0)
- Eschatology: Some Theological, Apologetic and Pastoral Reflections (2011) (0)
- Scottish Religious Philosophy, 1850–1900 (2014) (0)
- Book Review: A New Handbook of Christian Theology. Edited by Donald W. Musser and Joseph L. Price. Nashville: Abingdon Press, 1992. Pp. 525. Paperback £ 13.95 (1998) (0)
- Enlightenment, Ecumenism, Evangel: Theological Themes and Thinkers 1550-2000 (2006) (0)
- Locke's enlightenment (1999) (0)
- Religious Life and the Poor: Liberation Theology Perspectives (1982) (0)
- Community in Paraguay. a Visist to the Bruderhof (1994) (0)
- STRIVING FOR AN EDUCATED MINISTRY, THEN - AND NOW? (2005) (0)
- Joseph Priestley. Scientist, philosopher, and theologian. Edited by Isabel Rivers and David L. Wykes. Pp. xii+252. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2008. £45. 978 0 19 921530 0 (2009) (0)
- Locke and Burnet (1986) (0)
- P. T. Forsyth as Unsystematic Systematician (2017) (0)
- Book Reviews : Christian Theism and Moral Philosophy, edited by Michael Beaty, Carlton Fisher and Mark Nelson. Macon, Georgia: Mercer University Press, 1998. 319 pp. hb. US$39.95. ISBN 0-86554-593-6 (2000) (0)
- Robert Mackintosh: A Neglected Theologian (1977) (0)
- The Rise and Reception of Modern Biblical Criticism (1980) (0)
- Christian and Secular Philosophy in Britain at the Beginning of the Twentieth Century: A Study of Approaches and Relationships (1975) (0)
- ‘Philosophical Studies’ and Philosophical Frontiers (1974) (0)
- Spirituality in Adversity: English Nonconformity in a Period of Repression, 1660-1689 (2013) (0)
- A Renewed Plea for 'Impractical' Divinity (1995) (0)
- Ramism in William Perkinsʼ Theology by Donald K. McKim (New York: Peter Lang, 1987; xii + 249 pp. $38.90) (1992) (0)
- Christians, Humanists and Common Ground (1972) (0)
- Reformed Theology in Britain in the Twentieth Century: A Bibliographical Survey (2004) (0)
- Radical Christian Voices and Practice: Essays in Honour of Christopher Rowland. Edited by Zoë Bennett and David B. Gowler. (2014) (0)
- The Use, Abuse and Relevance of Religion: Some Reflections on Abraham Van De Beek’s Proposal (2006) (0)
- Book Review: Being and Truth. Essays in Honour of John Macquarrie. Edited by Alistair Kee and Eugene Thomas Long. London: SCM Press, 1986. Pp. xviii + 462. £25 (1990) (0)
- Four Philosophical Anglicans: W.G. De Burgh, W.R. Matthews, O.C. Quick, H.A. Hodges (2010) (0)
- Comptes rendus / Reviews ofbooks: The Social Uplifters: Presbyterian Progressives and the Social Gospel in Canada, 1875-1915 Brian J. Fraser SR Supplements, 20 Waterloo, ON: Wilfrid Laurier University Press, 1988. xvi + 212 p (1989) (0)
- The Meaning of Mission. Jesus, Christians, and the Wayfaring Church (1982) (0)
- Selected Correspondence by John Locke (review) (2017) (0)
- Reformed reflections on spirituality (2002) (0)
- Religion, politics and dissent, 1660–1832. Essays in honour of James E. Bradley . Edited by Robert D. Cornwall and William Gibson. Pp. xiii+254. Farnham–Burlington, Vt: Ashgate, 2010. £55. 978 0 7546 6384 3 (2010) (0)
- Theology Through the Theologians. By Colin E. Gunton. Edinburgh: T&T Clark, 1996. Pp. xi + 228. £22.50. (2000) (0)
- The Centenary of Flint’s ‘Theism’ (1978) (0)
- Conservation and Exploration in Christian Theology (2017) (0)
- From Union to Church: Autobiographical Recollections of Congregational Ecclesiology in the 1960s 1 (2017) (0)
- Book Review: Understanding the Atonement for the Mission of the Church. By John Driver. Scottdale, PA: Herald Press, 1986. 286 pp. $19.95 (1991) (0)
- The Christian Story. A Pastoral Systematics . Vol. 2: Authority: Scripture in the Church for the World . By Gabriel Fackre. Grand Rapids, Eerdmans, 1987. Pp. xii + 366. $14.95. (1990) (0)
- Book Review: Freedom for Obedience. By Donald G. Bloesch. New York: Harper and Row, 1987. Pp. 342. $24.95 (1991) (0)
- Book Reviews: Systematic Theology (1999) (0)
- Book Review: Reformed Theology: Identity and Ecumenicity (2004) (0)
- Confessing and Commending the Faith: Historic Witness and Apologetic Method (2003) (0)
- Book Review: The Assembly of the Lord. Politics and Religion in the Westminster Assembly and "The Grand Debate". By Robert S. Paul. Edinburgh: T. & T. Clarke, 1985. x + 609 pages. £21.95 (1988) (0)
- Andrew Fuller and the Socinians 1 (2017) (0)
- The Concept of Church (1984) (0)
- Wittgenstein and Religious Belief (1976) (0)
- The Worship of English Congregationalism (2017) (0)
- Confessing the Faith in the Intellectual Context (2007) (0)
- Theology and the Philosophical Climate : Case-Studies from the Second Century AD ( Part 1 ) (2008) (0)
- God, Grace and the Bible in Scottish Reformed Thelogy: A Review Article (1988) (0)
- Reformed Theology: Whence and Whither? (2017) (0)
- The Dissenting Witness: Yesterday and Today 1 (2017) (0)
- Protestant nonconformists and the West Midlands of England : papers presented at the First Conference of the Association of Denominational Historical Societies and Cognate Libraries (1996) (0)
- Platonists (Ancient and Modern) and the Gospel1 (1977) (0)
- Glanvill: The Uses and Abuses of Scepticism (1984) (0)
- Chapter Twelve. Gospel Discipline And Church (Dis)unity In The Reformed Tradition (2010) (0)
- Reformed Thought and Scholasticism: The arguments for the existence of God in Dutch Theology, 1575–1650 (1986) (0)
- Confessing The Faith And Confessions Of Faith (2008) (0)
- Liberation Theology (1978) (0)
- Book Review: Darwinism and Divinity. Essays on Evolution and Religious Belief. Ed. John Durant. Oxford: Basil Blackwell. 1985. 9 + 210 pp. £15 (1989) (0)
- The Quest for Eternity: An Outline of the Philosophy of Religion (1986) (0)
- Reformed identity : a non-issue of catholic significance (2000) (0)
- THE BACKGROUND TO THE CURRENT RE/ME DEBATE IN BRITAIN: AN HISTORICAL SKETCH (1973) (0)
- Theology and Integration: Four Essays in Philosophical Theology (1992) (0)
- The Philosophical Frontiers of Christian Theology (1984) (0)
- Models of the Church (1980) (0)
- Agape, Atonement and Christian Ethics (1973) (0)
- The English Baptists of the 19th Century by J. H. Y. Briggs (Didcot, Oxfordshire: The Baptist Historical Society, 1994. 432 pp. pb. £15.00 hb. £20.00) (1996) (0)
- Philip Schaff. Historian and Ambassador of the Universal Church. Selected Writings . Edited and with introductions by Klaus Penzel. Macon GA, Mercer University Press 1991. Pp. xlviii+391. £29.95 (1996) (0)
- Book Reviews (2016) (0)
- Baptism, Peace and the State in the Reformed and Mennonite Traditions (1991) (0)
- The Honest Mind (1978) (0)
- Book Review: The Blackwell Companion to the Enlightenment. Edited by John W. Yolton, Roy Porter, Pat Rogers and Barbara Maria Stafford. Oxford: Blackwell, 1991. Pp. 581. £65.00 (1998) (0)
- Making Sense of Christian Faith: Understood, Challenged & Lived Victor Shepherd Burlington, ON: Welch Publishing, 1987. 147 p (1989) (0)
- Recent Articles (2017) (0)
- Book briefly noted (1997) (0)
- The Experience of God (1984) (0)
- Book Reviews: Theological Biography (2003) (0)
- “Conscience” in Recent Discussion (1963) (0)
- Tim Cooper, John Owen, Richard Baxter and the Formation of Nonconformity (Farnham: Ashgate, 2011), viii + 343 pp., £70.00, ISBN 9780754663614. (2013) (0)
- William Brewster, The Father of New England by Harold Kirk-Smith (Boston: Richard Kay, 1992, ix + 372 pp. hb. £25.00. ISBN 0–90266–93–7) (1994) (0)
- Jerusalem Versus Athens? (1982) (0)
- Doctrine, Polity, Liberty: What do Baptists Stand For? (2017) (0)
- Reminiscence, Reflection, Reassurance (2017) (0)
- Religion in the West Midlands (2004) (0)
- The Transformation of the New England Theology by Robert C. Whittemore (New York: Peter Lang, 1987. x + 437pp. $53.00) (1989) (0)
- Christian Ethics and Moral Philosophy: Some Reflections on the Contemporary Situation (1963) (0)
- Telling the Story: Then and Now (2017) (0)
- The Two Intellectual Worlds of John Locke. Man, Person, and Spirits in the Essay by John W. Yolton (review) (2017) (0)
- The Blackwell companion to nineteenth-century theology. Edited by David Fergusson. (Blackwell Companions to Religion.) Pp. xiii+534. Malden–Oxford: Wiley-Blackwell, 2010. £110. 9780 631 21718 3 (2011) (0)
- Book Review: The Faith we Confess. An Ecumenical Dogmatics. By Jan Milič Lochman, translated by David Lewis. Edinburgh: T. & T. Clark 1985. Pp. xiv + 274. £14.95 (1990) (0)
- Book Review: Lovers of Discord. Twentieth-century theological controversies in England. By Keith W. Clements. London: SPCK, 1988. Pp. x+261. £8.95 (1992) (0)
- Book Review: Christian Theology. An Introduction. Alister E. McGrath. Oxford: Blackwell, 1994. Pp. xvi + 510. Price £45.00 (hb), f 12.99 (pb). ISBN 0-631-16078-7 (hb); 0-631-16079-5 (pb) (1998) (0)
- Mansfield College, Oxford. Its origin, history and significance . By Elaine Kaye. Pp. x + 347 incl. frontispiece and 17 ills. Oxford: Cambridge University Press, 1996. £40. 0 19 920180 3 (1997) (0)
- New Departures in Baptist Theology: A Review Article (2015) (0)
- Method in Ecumenical Theology. The Lessons so far . By G. R. Evans. Cambridge University Press, 1996. Pp. xii + 233. £35.00. US$ 54.95. (1999) (0)
- Book Review: Darwinism and Divinity. Essays on Evolution and Religious Belief. Ed. John Durant. Oxford: Basil Blackwell. 1985. 9 + 210 pp. £15 (1990) (0)
- Comptes rendus / Reviews of books: Universes John Leslie London: Routledge, 1989. 228 p (1991) (0)
- 6. Quakers and Dissenters in Dispute (2018) (0)
- “The Christian’s Great Interest”-and the Preacher’s (1974) (0)
- Book Review: Atonement and Incarnation. An Essay in Universalism and Particularity. By Vernon White. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1991. Pp. 134. £22.50 (hardback), £7.95 (paperback) (1992) (0)
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