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In this major reference work, a team of the world's leading theologians provides a powerful overview of modern theology. The volume begins with an outline of modern theology by the editor, including an analysis of the contemporary situation. Following an accessible structure, the 32 contributions are divided into five sections, covering: * theology's relation to other allied disciplines and to the practice of faith * the history of theology * major themes such as the Trinity, incarnation, and redemption * key figures in modern theology * theology's relation to contemporary issues such as…mehr

Produktbeschreibung
In this major reference work, a team of the world's leading theologians provides a powerful overview of modern theology. The volume begins with an outline of modern theology by the editor, including an analysis of the contemporary situation. Following an accessible structure, the 32 contributions are divided into five sections, covering: * theology's relation to other allied disciplines and to the practice of faith * the history of theology * major themes such as the Trinity, incarnation, and redemption * key figures in modern theology * theology's relation to contemporary issues such as sexuality, race, mysticism, ecology, and science. Featuring extensive bibliographic references, the Companion can be used as the basis for courses or as an essential reference for students throughout their studies.
Autorenporträt
Gareth Jones is Professor of Christian Theology and Head of the Department of Theology and Religious Studies at Canterbury Christ Church University College. He is the author of a number of books including Christian Theology: A Brief Introduction (1999).
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"The book is an unqualified success, and should be compulsoryreading for anyone who seriously wants to understand why theology,while it may be post-modern, can never be pre-modern again."
The Revd Keith Ward, University of Oxford, The Church Times