Theology: Audio Lectures by Thomas F. Torrance


These are audio lectures – a series of 10 lectures Thomas F. Torrance gave with the title of “Ground and Grammar of Theology.” They were given by Thomas F. Torrance in 1981 at Fuller Theological Seminary; posted here with permission from Fuller Theological Seminary and the Torrance estate. We are in substantial agreement with the content, but we do not necessarily endorse everything that Professor Torrance says. Click on the lecture links to download; click on the triangle icon to play online. The numbers indicate the length in minutes and seconds.
Lecture 1 59:36

Lecture 2 68:02

Lecture 2 Q&A.mp3 31:13

Lecture 3 65:44

Lecture 3 Q&A.mp3 36:22

Lecture 4 65:51

Lecture 4 Q&A.mp3 30:25

Lecture 5 62:39

Lecture 5 Q&A.mp3 31:53

Lecture 6 54:49

Lecture 6 Q&A.mp3 39:14

Lecture 7 50:16

Lecture 7 Q&A.mp3 44:41

Lecture 8 62:10

Lecture 8 Q&A.mp3 26:50

Lecture 9 72:48

Lecture 9 Q&A.mp3 21:50

Lecture 10 66:44

Lecture 10 Q&A.mp3 34:15


T.F. Torrance Audio on the Theological Commons of Princeton Theological Seminary


1954 Our Witness Through Doctrine
1959 The Exaltation of the Son [Lecture 3 – lectures 1 .mp3& 2 are missing]
1959 The Obedience of the Church [Lecture 4]
1971, March Science and Theology
1971, June The Understanding of Jesus Christ in the Scientific World of Today
1975 Theology and the Scientific Revolution
1977 Contemporary Theology series

  1. Advances in Scientific Concepts
  2. Science as Grounded on Proper Theology
  3. How the Dialogue between Theological Science and Natural Science Operates in Our Contemporary Thought
  4. Operating within the Context of Dualism: Epistemological and Cosmological Theology

1977 Moderator’s Sermon
1978 Implications for Theology of the Modern Scientific Revolution
1980 God’s Uncreated Light and the Created Light
1981, March Warfield Lectures 1981: The Theology of Nature

  1. Access to the Father
  2. The Almighty Creator
  3. God of God, Light of Light
  4. The Incarnate Savior
  5. The Eternal Spirit
  6. The One Church
  7. The Resurrection
  8. Sermon on Mark 10:32

1981, July The Mediation of Christ

  1. Lecture 1
  2. Lecture 2
  3. Lecture 3
  4. Lecture 4: The Mediation of Christ in Our Human Response to God

1982, March 22 Chapel service
1982, March 23 The Priesthood of Jesus Christ
1982, March 24 Karl Barth and the Gospel of the Incarnate and Risen Lord
1983, Feb. 7 Christian Theological Instinct (chapel)
1983, Feb. 7 The Substance of the Faith (Stone Lectures)
1983, Feb. 7 The Substance of the Faith [Lectures 1 .mp3& 2] First lecture ends at 1:26:00 and second lecture starts at 2:04:12
1983, Feb. 7 The Substance of the Faith [Question and answer session]
1984, March 27 The Concept of Order in Theology and Science
1984, March 29 Karl Barth Theology: Grace and Revelation
1984, Oct. 9 Theology and Science in the Formation of Knowledge
1984, Oct. 9 Theology and Science: In the Foundations of Knowledge [Part 1]
1984, Oct. 9 Theology and Science: In the Foundations of Knowledge [Part 2]
1985 Theology and Science
1987 My Interaction with Karl Barth
1989 Science, Theology, and the Resurrection
1990 Theological Thinking
1992 Incarnation and Atonement in the Life of Modern Scientific Reflection of Dualism

Author: Thomas F. Torrance

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