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IAIN R. TORRANCE was born in , and studied at Thursday, April 25, 2013 THE REV. J. the , St. Andrews University, and Oxford HUBERT “HUB” University. He began his parish ministry in the Islands. 2:00 p.m. HENDERSON He served as reservist chaplain to Britain’s armed forces and in “Thomas F. Torrance’s Theology of Ministry” was a member of the 2001 was appointed as chaplain to Her Majesty the Queen, an Iain R. Torrance Board of Directors of office he retains. Dr. Torrance served as Princeton Theological 4:00 p.m. Pittsburgh Theological Seminary’s sixth president for eight years. His wide-ranging “The Ascended Christ and the Worship of Seminary for 27 years, scholarship has focused on early Christian thought, the ethics of the Church in Thomas F. Torrance” serving as President war, and bioethics. David Fergusson of the Board for part of that period. A DAVID FERGUSSON is the professor of divinity and 6:00 p.m. graduate of Muskingum principal of New College, University of Edinburgh, Scotland. Dinner with Presenters (registration required) College and Pittsburgh Additionally, he has served as a parish minister in the Church Theological Seminary, of Scotland. His research interests include issues in Christian Friday, April 26, 2013 Dr. Henderson came to doctrine, theological ethics and the history of Reformed Green Tree, Pa. to begin theology, especially in its Scottish context. His publications 11:00 a.m. his second pastorate in include Blackwell Companion to 19th Century Theology (2010), “Biographical Highlights” 1944. He remained at and Faith and Its Critics (Oxford University Press, 2009). He has Andrew Purves the Wallace Memorial lectured around the world. Presbyterian Church 2:00 p.m. until his retirement 35 KATHRYN TANNER is the professor of “T.F. Torrance and the Ministry of Jesus” years later, in 1979. at Yale Divinity School. She previously taught at the University Kathryn Tanner He taught a deep of Chicago Divinity School and Yale’s Department of Religious commitment to the Studies. Her research relates the history of Christian thought to 4:00 p.m. church to a steady contemporary issues of theological concern using social, cultural, Panel Discussion with Invited Speakers flow of seminarians and feminist theory. Her recent publications include Christ the who came to Wallace Key (Cambridge, 2010), Economy of Grace (Fortress, 2005), and each year for their a chapter in The Oxford Handbook of Systematic Theology, field education, which she edited with John Webster and Iain Torrance. Lectures are free and open to the as well as to the public. congregation that loved ANDREW PURVES is a native of Edinburgh, Scotland. him. Congregations, He received degrees from the Duke Divinity School and the colleagues in ministry, University of Edinburgh. Dr. Purves served as minister of a family, and friends Continuing Education Office Presbyterian Church before joining the faculty of Pittsburgh have joined together to Pittsburgh Theological Seminary Theological Seminary. He is the professor of Reformed theology. establish this memorial 616 North Highland Avenue conference in memory Dr. Purves has a long list of publications, both books and articles, Pittsburgh, PA 15206 of “Hub.” academic and popular. Recent books include Reconstructing 412-924-1345 Pastoral Theology: A Christological Foundation, The Crucifixion [email protected] of Ministry, and The Resurrection of Ministry. www.pts.edu/Henderson 2013 J. HUBERT HENDERSON CONFERENCE ON CHURCH AND MINISTRY

HONORING THOMAS F. TORRANCE: REFLECTIONS ON CHURCH AND MINISTRY In celebration of the 100th anniversary of Thomas F. Torrance’s birth on August 30, 1913.

Thursday, April 25 Friday, April 26

2:00 p.m. 11:00 a.m. “Thomas F. Torrance’s “Biographical Highlights” Theology of Ministry” There will be a dinner with the presenters on Thursday, Andrew Purves April 25, at 6:00 p.m., in Iain R. Torrance Professor of Reformed the Seminary’s Kadel Dining Room. Retired President, Theology, Pittsburgh Reservations are required Princeton Theological Theological Seminary and cost is $15 per person. Seminary Register and pay online: www.pts.edu/Henderson_ 2:00 p.m. Dinner

4:00 p.m. “T.F. Torrance and the Questions: [email protected] or “The Ascended Christ and Ministry of Jesus” 412-924-1345 the Worship of the Church in Thomas F. Torrance” Kathryn Tanner Professor of Systematic David Fergusson Theology, Yale Divinity Professor of Divinity and School Principal of New College, University of Edinburgh, 4:00 p.m. Scotland Panel Discussion with Invited Speakers