Christian Theology: An Introduction

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| Rating | : | 4.29 (930 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1444335146 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 536 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 0000-00-00 |
| Language | : | English |
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"A very good introduction to systematic and historical theology" according to Juha Mikkonen. This book is a very good way to start studying academic systematic and historical theology. McGrath knows his subject well. He writes to those with little prior knowledge. He has chosen a descriptive way to present Christian doctrine rather than a prescriptive one. The book is used in ma. Jacob said Very useful but needs to be supplemented with others. If one is used to reading Evangelical systematic theologies, then one will find McGrath's approach to be strange. McGrath does not follow the format of normal systematicians. While he does address the various loci of systematic theology, that is not the point of the book. McGrath's under. "Does this hybrid succeed?" according to Doug Erlandson. Books on Christian Theology typically fall into one of three categories: Systematic, Historical, or Biblical. Alister McGrath's "Christian Theology: An Introduction" appears to be a hybrid of the first two of these. It possesses many of the features one would expect of a systematic theol
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Alister McGrath’s Christian Theology: An Introduction is one of the most internationally-acclaimed and popular Christian theology textbooks in use today. This 5th edition has been completely revised, and now features new and extended material, numerous additional illustrations, and companion resources, ensuring it retains its reputation as the ideal introduction to Christian theology.Fully updated 5th edition of the bestselling textbook, incorporating expanded material, numerous student features and new illustrationsFeatures new sections on Copernicanism and DarwinismIncludes extended discussions of Augustine’s doctrine of creation, Trinitarian theologies of religion
