Richard J. Plantinga (Michigan Calvin College), Thomas R. Thompson (Michigan Calvin College), Matthew D. Lundberg (Michigan Calvin College)

An Introduction to Christian Theology

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This revised and updated An Introduction to Christian Theology invites readers into the journey of Christian theology through a biblical, historical, and thematic presentation that is attentive to contemporary context. Comprehensive in scope, the book provides tools (a glossary, sidebars, diagrams, images) to aid understanding and application.

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Produktdetails

• Introduction to Religion
• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• 2 Revised edition
• Seitenzahl: 686
• Erscheinungstermin: 3. November 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 227mm x 149mm x 32mm
• Gewicht: 1104g
• ISBN-13: 9781108810784
• ISBN-10: 1108810780
• Artikelnr.: 64037730

Autorenporträt

Richard J. Plantinga is Professor of Religion at Calvin University. He is editor of Christianity and Plurality: Classic and Contemporary Readings (1999) and co-editor of Christianity and Religious Plurality: Historical and Global Perspectives (2016).

Inhaltsangabe

Part I. Introduction to Theology: 1. What is theology?; 2. The critical context of theology today; Part II. Key Themes of Christian Theology: 3. Revelation and knowledge of God; 4. A tale of two theisms; 5. The triune God; 6. The world as creation; 7. Humanity in the image of God and the disfigurement of sin; 8. The problem of evil and the question of theodicy; 9. The identity and person of Jesus Christ; 10. The reconciling work of Jesus Christ; 11. The person and work of the Holy Spirit; 12. Dimensions of salvation; 13. The church and its mission; 14. Christianity in a global context; 15. Hope and the future; Part III. Historical Survey of Christian Theology: 16. Theology in the patristic era (c. 100
500); 17. Theology in the middle ages (c. 500
1400); 18. Theology in the Reformation period (c. 1400
1700); 19. Theology in modernity (c. 1700
1960); 20. Theology in the contemporary period (c. 1960
present).