Name: Christian Theology - An Introduction 6e By AE McGrath
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Christian Theology - An Introduction 6e by AE McGrath

Christian Theology: An Introduction, one of the most internationally-acclaimed Christian theology textbooks in use, has been completely rewritten for the 6th edition. It now features new and extended material and companion resources, ensuring it retains its reputation as the ideal introduction for students. * A new edition of the bestselling Christian theology textbook to celebrate its 25th anniversary * Rewritten throughout for exceptional clarity and accessibility, and adds substantial new material on the Holy Spirit * Features increased coverage of postcolonial theology, and feminist theology, and prodigious development of world theology * Increases the focus on contemporary theology to complement the excellent coverage of historical material * A new 2-color design includes more pedagogical features including textboxes and sidebars to aid learning * Expanded online resources for instructors and students available at www.wiley.com/go/mcgrath

About AE McGrath

Alister E. McGrath is currently Andreas Idreos Professor of Science and Religion at the University of Oxford; he was previously Professor of Theology and Education at King s College, London. He is regarded as one of the world s leading Protestant theologians and is the author of some of the world s most widely used theological textbooks, including the bestselling Science and Religion (Wiley-Blackwell, 2010), Christianity (Wiley-Blackwell, 2015), Christian Theology (Wiley-Blackwell, 2016), and The Christian Theology Reader, (5th edition, 2016). He is in constant demand as a speaker at conferences throughout the world, especially in Southeast Asia.

List of Illustrations xxi Preface xxiii To the Student: How to Use This Book xxvii To the Teacher: How to Use This Book xxix The Structure of the Book: The Fifth and Sixth Editions Compared xxxiii Video and Audio Resources xxxv PART I LANDMARKS: PERIODS, THEMES, AND PERSONALITIES OF CHRISTIAN THEOLOGY 1 Introduction 3 1 The Patristic Period, c.100 c.700 5 2 The Middle Ages and the Renaissance, c.700 c.1500 21 3 The Age of Reformation, c.1500 c.1750 38 4 The Modern Period, c.1750 to the Present 57 PART II SOURCES AND METHODS 81 5 Getting Started: Preliminaries 83 6 The Sources of Theology 104 7 Knowledge of God: Natural and Revealed 135 8 Philosophy and Theology: Dialogue and Debate 152 PART III CHRISTIAN THEOLOGY 173 9 The Doctrine of God 175 10 The Person of Jesus Christ 207 11 The Nature and Basis of Salvation 246 12 The Holy Spirit 280 13 The Trinity 299 14 Human Nature, Sin, and Grace 327 15 The Church 354 16 The Sacraments 381 17 Christianity and the World Religions 405 18 Last Things: The Christian Hope 426 Jargon-Busting: A Glossary of Theological Terms 449 Sources of Citations 456 Acknowledgments 465 Index 466

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9781118869574

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1118869575

Title

Christian Theology - An Introduction 6e by AE McGrath

Author

AE McGrath

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John Wiley & Sons Inc

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2016-10-07

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520

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Christian Theology - An Introduction 6e AE McGrath

Christian Theology - An Introduction 6e by AE McGrath

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Christian Theology - An Introduction 6e by AE McGrath

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