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The arrival of the third volume, Theory, marks the conclusion of A Scientific Theology, Alister E. McGrath's groundbreaking work on theological method. McGrath's approach draws upon natural science as the best ancilla theologiae and thereby distinguishes these volumes as possibly the most systematic and extended exploration of the relation between theology and natural science to date. These volumes, however, are simply a methodological prolegomenon to a multi-volume dogmatics, for McGrath promises "the development of a systematic theology on the basis of the approach charted in these volumes" (pp. xi & 297). The first volume in the series, Nature, addressed the theological status of nature and viewed it from the perspective of "nature-as-creation," a perspective rooted in special revelation and possessing profound correlation with the world revealed through