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On Christian Theology

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Wiley, Jan 4, 2000 - Religion - 310 pages
This distillation of 20 years of Rowan Williams' pastoral and academic work tackles many of the most searching questions of theology and society at the end of the twentieth century.

  • Collects the work of a prominent writer and serving bishop on the history of Christian theology and spirituality.
  • Brings together Rowan Williams' theological essays with studies of wider issues from a theological point of view.
  • Includes an introduction to his work by Bishop Williams.

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Review: On Christian Theology (Challenges in Contemporary Theology)

User Review  - Gabriel - Goodreads

Simply brilliant. Bring your thinking cap! See page 106 for one of the most poignant reflections on the cross and Jesus' self-gift of love. "Nothing is explained. It is a plain fact on wood. 'We have the news that is no value as the response to everything'..." Read full review

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Journal of the Evangelical Theological Society: On Christian Theology
On Christian Theology. Coble, Ann. On Christian Theology. By Rowan Williams. Oxford: Blackwell, 2000, xvii + 289 pp., $26.95 paper. ...
findarticles.com/ p/ articles/ mi_qa3817/ is_200009/ ai_n8910707/ print

Andy Rowell For: L. Gregory Jones’s Theology of Rowan Williams ...
Critical Response to On Christian Theology by Rowan Williams ... William’s On Christian Theology (2000) is a collection of eighteen of his ...
www.andyrowell.net/ andy_rowell/ files/ on_christian_theology_rowan_williams.pdf

Gower Street: June 2007
Right now, I am reading Rowan Williams' On Christian Theology. 'And because we assume the analogy between our time and the narrative time of Scripture, ...
gowerstreet.blogspot.com/ 2007_06_01_archive.html

Rowan Williams on Christian Doctrine
his modestly entitled book On Christian Theology. At ®rst blush it seems he ... On Christian Theology. Oxford: Blackwell, 1999, 328 pp. ...
journals.cambridge.org/ production/ action/ cjoGetFulltext?fulltextid=251200

On Christian theology [worldcat.org]
On Christian theology. By: Rowan Williams. Type: English : Book : Non-fiction. Publisher: Oxford, UK ; Malden, Mass. : Blackwell Publishers, 2000. ...
worldcat.org/ isbn/ 0631214402

Reviews
2000. Pp. xvi. +310,. f50.00. hbk,. f16.99. pbk. Rowan Williams is a masterly theologian and a neatly cohering religious. thinker. ...
www.blackwell-synergy.com/ doi/ pdf/ 10.1111/ j.1741-2005.2000.tb01730.x

Beliefs; The new archbishop of Canterbury is known for taking ...
Much of ''On Christian Theology,'' beginning with an essay on what constitutes integrity in theological thought, falls into this latter category. ...
query.nytimes.com/ gst/ fullpage.html?res=9905EED9133AF936A25751C0A9659C8B63& sec=& spon=& pagewanted=print

Journal of Scriptural Reasoning Forum
Mound the same time he published a major work, On Christian Theology (Blackwell Publishers). L. Gregory Jones of Duke University calls Williams "one of the ...
etext.lib.virginia.edu/ journals/ jsrforum/ writings/ ForTheo.html

The Archbishop of Canterbury - Bibliography
Wrestling with Angels: Conversations in Modern Theology (Norwich, 2007) [a further collection of theological essays – see On Christian Theology] ...
www.archbishopofcanterbury.org/ 74

1 CTC403: Theology after the Council: Theological Styles and ...
In the Prologue to his book, On Christian Theology, Williams suggests that. ‘theology’ is a generic term that embraces both the formal and informal ...
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About the author (2000)

Rowan Williams was enthroned as Archbishop of Canterbury in February 2003. His previous positions include Archbishop of Wales, Lady Margaret Professor of Divinity, Oxford and Dean of Clare College, Cambridge. He has taught theology for more than fifteen years in five continents, worked as a parish priest, and published widely. His previous publications include Teresa of Avila (1991), Open to Judgment (1994) and Sergi Bulgakov (1999).

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TitleOn Christian Theology
Challenges in Contemporary Theology
AuthorRowan Williams
Editionillustrated, reprint
PublisherWiley, 2000
ISBN0631214402, 9780631214403
Length310 pages
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Religion / Christian Theology / Ethics
Religion / Christian Theology / General
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