Christian Theology: An IntroductionAlister 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.
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Contents
The Patristic Period c100c700 | 5 |
The Middle Ages and the Renaissance c700c1500 | 22 |
The Age of Reformation c1500c1750 | 43 |
The Modern Period c1750 to the Present | 66 |
SOURCES AND METHODS | 99 |
Getting Started Preliminaries | 101 |
The Sources of Theology | 120 |
Knowledge of God Natural and Revealed | 152 |
Faith and History The Christological Agenda of Modernity | 295 |
The Doctrine of Salvation of Salvation In Christ | 315 |
The Doctrines of Human Nature Sin and Grace | 348 |
The Doctrine of the Church | 375 |
The Doctrine of the Sacraments | 400 |
Christianity and the World Religion | 424 |
The Last Things The Children Hope | 444 |
A Glossary of Theological Terms | 465 |
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affirmation apostles approach argued argument aspects atonement Augustine of Hippo Augustine’s baptism believers Bible biblical Bultmann Calvin Catholic century chapter Christian faith Christian theology Christology church concerning creation criticism culture death debate developed distinctive divine doctrine Donatist early emphasis Enlightenment eschatological especially Eucharist example existence experience explore Father follows God’s gospel grace Greek Holy Spirit human nature idea importance incarnation interpretation issues Jesus Christ Jesus of Nazareth John Jürgen Moltmann justification Karl Barth Latin liberation Luther major means medieval ment modern moral movement natural theology noted notion Old Testament origins Orthodox patristic Pelagian person philosophical present Protestant Protestantism question radical Rahner rational reason redemption refer reflection Reformation regarded relation religion religious resurrection revelation righteousness role sacraments salvation Schleiermacher Scripture seen sense significant soteriology term Tertullian theme theol theologians things Thomas Aquinas tion tradition trinitarian Trinity truth understanding universal western word writers