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Alister E. McGrath is Professor of Historical Theology at Oxford University, and Senior Research Fellow at Harris Manchester College, Oxford. He studied at the Universities of Oxford and Cambridge, and served in a parish in Nottingham before joining the staff at Wycliffe, where he now teaches in the area of systematic theology, science and religion, spirituality, and apologetics. His most recent publications are the three-volume work, A Scientic Theology (2001–3), and The Intellectual Origins of the European Reformation (2nd edn., 2003). He is also the author of numerous best-selling books, including A Brief History of Heaven (2003), Christian Theology: An Introduction (3rd edn., 2001), The Christian Theology Reader (2nd edn., 2001), Christian Spirituality (1999), Reformation Thought (3rd edn., 1999), Science and Religion (1998), Historical Theology (1998), and An Introduction to Christianity (1997), all available from Blackwell Publishing. Darren C. Marks is Assistant Professor of Theology and Religious Studies at Huron University College and in the Faculty of Graduate Studies at the University of Western Ontario. He holds degrees in science and theology from the University of Toronto (Victoria and Wycliffe College) and advanced degrees in theology from the University of Oxford (St Hugh's College) under the supervision of Professor J. Webster. He has also ... log in or subscribe to read full text