The Christian Theological Tradition - Softcover

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0130991678 ISBN 13: 9780130991676

Publisher: Taylor & Francis, 2002

Synopsis

6G-9, 0-13-099167-8, Cory, Catherine A., Landry, David T., Eds., The Christian Theological Tradition, 2/E/* This volume of collected works gives readers a well-rounded theological literacy in key persons and events of the Bible and the Christian faith, and in Christianity's encounter with culture at large. Historically arranged, it also addresses five major themes of systematic theology: revelation, God, creation, Jesus, and church. Is accessible to readers with limited knowledge of Christian theological tradition, but is not overly simplified. Features a new concluding chapter on interreligious dialogue (Chapter 25, Christianity and Other Religions). Includes updated and revised chapter content, timelines, and bibliographies throughout. Includes convenient references and resources, making the book as user-friendly as possible. An ideal reference book for anyone interested in learning about the history of Christianity and its place in world events.

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From the Back Cover:

This excellent introduction to theology, written by a group of scholars at the University of St. Thomas (Minnesota), helps students acquire a basic theological literacy in key persons and events of the Bible and the Christian faith, and in Christianity's encounter with culture at large;. Historically arranged, it also addresses five major themes of systematic theology: revelation, God, creation, Jesus, and church. It is accessible to students with limited knowledge of the Christian theological tradition and is an ideal background text to prepare students for further study of theology.

New to the Second Edition!

• New concluding chapter on the inter-religious dialogue
• New coverage of the historical Jesus
• Updated and revised chapter content, timelines, and bibliographies throughout

Key features:

• Value of diverse authors writing in their specialties
• Strong pedagogical support
• Organization permits flexible use by instructors

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About this edition

• Publisher: Taylor & Francis
• Publication date: 2002
• ISBN 10: 0130991678
• ISBN 13: 9780130991676
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 2
• Number of pages: 448
• Editor: Cory Catherine A., Landry David T.