Introduction to Christian TheologyFortress Press - 376 Seiten An attractive, accessible introduction to systematic theology for college students. Rooted in classical theology with strong sensitivities to ecumenical, liberation, and feminist concerns, the book creates exciting and pertinent presentations of major topics, illumines options, and nudges students to formulate a personal stance. |
Inhalt
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God | 19 |
Is Belief in God Reasonable? | 43 |
Creation | 61 |
Providence and Evil | 89 |
The Person of Jesus Christ | 119 |
Christs Work of Reconciliation | 155 |
The Church | 183 |
The Holy Spirit and Salvation | 225 |
Sacraments and Devotional Practices | 261 |
Christianity and Other Religions | 313 |
Eschatology | 333 |
Index | 371 |
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