Edward Walker reads Luke’s Ascension and Pentecost story against Elijah in the Hebrew Scriptures, rejecting a bishop’s use of it as a promise of life after death. He sees the Spirit-filled life as awareness of...
Edward Walker examines what the gospels say about fasting, concluding that Jesus stressed inward self-denial over religious formalities, and asks what is worth keeping of the Lenten fast.
Edward Walker asks whether the ‘Son of God’ idea began in Jesus’s baptismal experience, drawing on Vermes, Jung and Maslow, and treats divine sonship as myth expressing human potential.
Edward Walker reviews Alastair McIntosh and Mat Carmichael’s Spiritual Activism, which draws on Jung and several faiths to link psychological honesty with campaigning, using case studies of figures such as Gandhi and Tutu.
Edward Walker responds to an article on Freud and Jung, arguing that the two should not be set against each other, that Jung’s emphasis on the spiritual complements Freud, and that both deserve gratitude.
