Systematic Theology: Volume 2: The Works of GodSystematic Theology is the capstone of Robert Jenson's long and distinguished career as a theologian, being a full-scale systematic/dogmatic theology in the classic format. This is the second and concluding volume of the work. Here, Jenson considers the works of God, examining such topics as the nature and role of the Church, and God's works of creation. |
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| Title | Systematic Theology: Volume 2: The Works of God |
| Author | Robert W. Jenson |
| Edition | reprint |
| Publisher | Oxford University Press, 1999 |
| ISBN | 019534474X, 9780195344745 |
| Length | 392 pages |
| Subjects | › › Religion / Christian Theology / General Religion / Christian Theology / Systematic |
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