Theology category: 9608 books
A Public God
Natural Theology Reconsidered
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2015
Natural theology is a philosophical site that is hotly debated and controversial—it is claimed by Roman Catholics, Protestants, and Evangelicals as a crucial vantage point for the intersection of theology, philosophy, science, and politics, while it is, simultaneously, strongly contested by some...
by Michael J. McClymond, Gerald R. McDermott
Language: English
Release Date: December 16, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: December 16, 2011
Winner of the 2013 Christianity Today Book Award for Theology/Ethics Scholars and laypersons alike regard Jonathan Edwards (1703-58) as North America's greatest theologian. The Theology of Jonathan Edwards is the most comprehensive survey of his theology yet produced and the first study to make full...
Volume 10, Tome II: Kierkegaard's Influence on Theology
Anglophone and Scandinavian Protestant Theology
Language: English
Release Date: December 5, 2016
Kierkegaard has always enjoyed a rich reception in the fields of theology and religious studies. This reception might seem obvious given that he is one of the most important Christian writers of the nineteenth century, but Kierkegaard was by no means a straightforward theologian in any traditional...
Entry Point
Towards Child Theology with Matthew 18
Language: English
Release Date: March 20, 2015
Entry Point Towards Child Theology with Matthew 18 The term "Child Theology" is a 21st century invention. But the substance of Child Theology is as old as the Good News of Jesus. When his disciples were making serious mistakes in their theological argument about greatness in the kingdom of God, Jesus...
Character of Theology, The
An Introduction to Its Nature, Task, and Purpose
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2005
Theology done in today's context is strikingly different from past evangelical approaches. In this new project John Franke, writing with our postmodern world in mind, reflects these directions. He offers an introduction to theology that covers the usual territory, but does so attuned to today's ecclesial...
by Zoë Bennett, Elaine Graham, Stephen Pattison
Language: English
Release Date: May 20, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: May 20, 2018
Practical theology as a subject area has grown and become more sophisticated in its methods and self-understanding over the last few decades. This book provides a complete and original research primer in the major theories, approaches and methods at the cutting-edge of research in contemporary practical...
Radical Theology and Emerging Christianity
Deconstruction, Materialism and Religious Practices
Language: English
Release Date: March 3, 2016
The ’theological turn’ in continental philosophy and the ’turn to Paul’ in political philosophy have occasioned a return to radical theology, a tradition whose philosophical heritage can be traced to the death of God announced in the work of Nietzsche and Hegel. John D. Caputo’s deconstructive...
Diasporic Feminist Theology
Asia and Thopolitical Imagination
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2014
How do we navigate the question of identity in the fluid and pluralist conditions of postmodern society? Even more, how do we articulate identity as a defining particularity in the disappearance of borders, boundaries, and spaces in an increasingly globalist world? What constitutes identity and the...
The Promise of Trinitarian Theology
Theologians in Dialogue with T. F. Torrance
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2001
Thomas F. Torrance is considered by many to be the most outstanding living Reformed theologian in the Anglo-Saxon world. In The Promise of Trinitarian Theology, Elmer M. Colyer presents a collection of essays critiquing Torrance's work. It explores his place in Reformed theology and his relation to...
Cosmopolitan Theology
Reconstituting Planetary Hospitality, Neighbor-Love, and Solidarity in an Uneven World
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2013
In Cosmopolitan Theology, author Namsoon Kang proposes a theology that embraces and at the same time moves beyond collective identity position and group-based allegiances. It crosses borders of gender, race, nationality, religion, ethnicity, sexuality, and ability. Kang offers a vision of a global...
by Charles Octavius Boothe
Language: English
Release Date: September 20, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: September 20, 2017
Everyday Christians need practical and accessible theology.
In this handbook first published in 1890, Charles Octavius Boothe simply and beautifully lays out the basics of theology for common people. “Before the charge 'know thyself,'” Boothe wrote, “ought to come the far greater charge,...
Theological Theology
Essays in Honour of John Webster
Language: English
Release Date: August 27, 2015
The areas of discussion include the nature and method of theology, Scripture and its interpretation, Christology and the doctrine of the Trinity, moral theology, and the reading and use of theological dialogue partners. The essays are written by eminent systematic theologians, theological ethicists,...
by Anthony B. Pinn
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2010
Black theology tends to be a theology about no-body. Though one might assume that black and womanist theology have already given significant attention to the nature and meaning of black bodies as a theological issue, this inquiry has primarily taken the form of a focus on issues relating to liberation,...
by Keith Hebden
Language: English
Release Date: May 13, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: May 13, 2016
A second generation of emerging Dalit theology texts is re-shaping the way we think of Indian theology and liberation theology. This book is a vital part of that conversation. Taking post-colonial criticism to its logical end of criticism of statism, Keith Hebden looks at the way the emergence of...