tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37078384.post4515833190001667562..comments2023-11-30T08:29:11.622+00:00Comments on Cookie's days: The where and when of booksDavid Cookehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07166285024191104799noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37078384.post-80121442535728089572012-03-13T18:58:55.344+00:002012-03-13T18:58:55.344+00:00Si,
That's a very interesting question. I had...Si,<br /><br />That's a very interesting question. I hadn't even noticed that but if you want an Oxford one then reading 'The four loves' in the Eagle and Child on my first day at college drinking a pint of warm bitter was a moment. Sadly, again nothing at all to do with the Anglican training program.<br /><br />If you want a theological moment then reading Calvin's Institutes in order to write an essay on predestination was a memorable moment. Bodlein Library ground floor between lunch time and 6 on a wet winters afternoon. Holy ground.<br /><br />The one thing about training is you read very few books all the way through- it's a dip in and out job because you have so many essays to do. I read a ton but you have awakened a blog post in me called 'What's the point of a theological training?'<br /><br />Watch this space.David Cookehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07166285024191104799noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37078384.post-40622392454465595492012-03-13T12:51:58.892+00:002012-03-13T12:51:58.892+00:00Cookie - were any of the course books you read at ...Cookie - were any of the course books you read at theological college in Oxford not helpful? If not, rather begs a few questions about the nature of training?Simonnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37078384.post-81960002347674613202012-03-13T08:48:28.474+00:002012-03-13T08:48:28.474+00:00Anything by Martin Lloyd Jones.
Discipleship by D...Anything by Martin Lloyd Jones.<br /><br />Discipleship by David Watson - changed my life.<br /><br />Calvary Road by Roy Hessian (I think).At the Head of the Valleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05099165645261830049noreply@blogger.com