Greg Peters
@revdrgregpeters
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Prof of Medieval and Spiritual Theology at Biola University; Research Prof of Monastic Studies and Ascetical Theology at Nashotah House; and Anglican Priest.
La Mirada, CA
Joined May 2013
Not wanting a fight but "assumpt" in the 16c. is not necessarily equivalent to the dogmatic use of Assumption re: Virgin Mary. E.g., "He was assumpte to the state of cardynal" (1503). Or, "Jesus is asumpt, or taken away into heauen" (1570). I.e., all Christians assumpt to heaven.
Has the Anglican Church historically believed in the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary? Yes. From the 1531 English Primer republished by Queen Elizabeth I in 1560. How Mary assumpted was above the skies,.By her son as sovereign lady:.Received there among the heirarchies,
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A little review of a fun little book!.
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In a world in which “I” (the individual) am the most important thing, George Guiver shows us that there is another way.
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RT @CredoMagazine: What is Lectio Divina? "Evangelicals don't need to feel like they're doing something unusual or unique . rather that t….
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RT @CredoMagazine: Lectio Divina may be new to many today but historically it was just *the way* to read the biblical text. -Greg Peters @r….
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RT @HolyCofE1: New episode: A conversation with @revdrgregpeters about Anglican Spirituality: An Introduction, his latest book. A fantastic….
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Podcast Episode · Holy C of E · 06/23/2025 · 50m
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RT @shopeaglebooks: Dr. Greg Peters is a native Virginian who loves traveling (especially to monasteries in Europe) and reading. He enjoys….
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If you're in Oxford on May 21 come hear me at @PuseyHouse .
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The Imago Dei Series. A series of Lectures and Events on theological anthropology, in preparation for Pusey House's Conference Restoring the Image.
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"theology is rather a divine life than a divine knowledge.".- Jeremy Taylor, Sermon 6: Via Intelligentiae.
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Now that @biolau and @TorreyHonors have announced the new Torrey Oxford program, I can announce that I have been appointed a Visiting Scholar @WycliffeHall in the University of Oxford. Looking forward to my time at Wycliffe with Torrey students.
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LA MIRADA, CALIF. — The Biola University Torrey Honors College has launched a new partnership with the University of Oxford designed specifically for Torrey Honors students to live a semester abroad...
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RT @sacramentalists: In this episode of The Sacramentalists Podcast, Frs. Creighton and Hayden welcome back Fr. Greg Peters to discuss his….
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Podcast Episode · The Sacramentalists · 01/28/2025 · 1h 18m
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RT @biolau: Excited to announce the Torrey Oxford Program from Torrey Honors College, Biola's honor program! Experience one-on-one tutorial….
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Medieval monks knew how to pray: "may he receive you from your hands as a living victim, a holocaust. may he grant that you may always abide in him, and in turn may he rest delightfully in your bowels. may you never cease to sprout the buds of pious works." - Peter Damian.
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Registration costs are going up on December 1 so register now for the 2025 Breck Conference on Evelyn Underhill:
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2025 is the 150th anniversary of the birth of Evelyn Underhill, a now under-valued lay theologian of the Church of England. Celebrate the anniversary and help rehabilitate her theology and memory by attending next year's Breck Conference @NashotahHouse!.
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Carl Trueman is on to something here: Perhaps another explanation for why contemporary evangelical worship is so. trite, simplistic and entertainment oriented? The kids want to be amused and entertained.
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In Milan Kundera’s 1975 novel The Book of Laughter and Forgetting, Czechoslovakian president Gustav Husak—the “President of Forgetting”—declares, “Children! You are the future!” Kundera goes on to...
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RT @MattMBarrett: Coming tomorrow! @revdrgregpeters tells us why Lectio Divina can help us read the Bible like a Christian. Look for it @Cr….
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Seneca (Ep. 88.45) says that some forms of philosophy sacrifice the res for the sake of the verba, a precursor to Nietzsche's "philosophy has become philology." It got me thinking that this is a good summary of a lot of modern biblical exegesis and preaching.
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Excited to say that I have signed another three year MOU with @NashotahHouse to continue as the Servants of Christ Research Professor of Monastic Studies and Ascetical Theology. Appreciative of this opportunity to continue to train Anglican students.
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The first edition of the new Cranmer Theological Journal is now live and can be accessed at The journal is open access so check it out! And submit an article for consideration.
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