Theology category: 9608 books
The Crucified King
Atonement and Kingdom in Biblical and Systematic Theology
Language: English
Release Date: May 27, 2014
The kingdom of God and the atonement are two of the most important themes in all of Scripture. Tragically, theologians have often either set the two at odds or focused on one to the complete neglect of the other.
In The Crucified King,Jeremy Treat demonstrates that Scripture presents a mutually...
The Atonement of God
Building Your Theology on a Crucivision of God
Language: English
Release Date: March 20, 2016
No, Jesus did not die to purchase forgiveness from God or so that God could love you once again. God has always loved and always forgiven you for all your sins.
By reading this book, you will learn why Jesus died, and what His death means. In the process, you will learn to see God, Scripture,...
Ethics
Systematic Theology Volume 1, Revised
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2002
When it first appeared in 1986, James McClendon's Ethics laid claim to two compelling theological ideas: first, that a highly distinctive theological perspective characterizes the inheritors of the sixteenth century's radical reformation. At the heart of this perspective is what McClendon calls the...
I Was A Stranger
A Christian Theology of Hospitality
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2010
Arthur Sutherland places before us our fear of meeting the “other” and the “stranger” in an increasingly global, and frequently dangerous, village. Various social, political, and historical factors have conspired to leave us in a veritable crisis: the decline of hospitality.
Why is...
A Handbook of Contemporary Theology
Tracing Trends and Discerning Directions in Today's Theological Landscape
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2001
This introduction to contemporary theology looks at the origin and history of each movement, their major figures, and doctrinal emphases. The author evaluates the teachings and practices of each system in light of biblical Christianity.
by Douglas McManaman
Language: English
Release Date: February 16, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: February 16, 2013
St. Anselm, 11th century theologian, philosopher, and Doctor of the Church, coined the phrase "fides quaerens intellectum" (faith seeking understanding). This is precisely what theology is: faith seeking understanding. As such, faith is the starting point of theology, which works from the...
Faith Seeking Understanding
An Introduction to Christian Theology, third ed.
Language: English
Release Date: August 8, 2014
A superb, standard Christian theology text for nearly a quarter century, Daniel Migliore's Faith Seeking Understanding explores all of the major Christian doctrines in freshly contemporary ways. This third edition offers new FOR FURTHER READING suggestions at the end of each chapter, a substantial...
A Community Called Atonement
Living Theology
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2010
Over the centuries the church developed a number of metaphors, such as penal substitution or the ransom theory, to speak about Christ's death on the cross and the theological concept of the atonement. Yet too often, says Scot McKnight, Christians have held to the supremacy of one metaphor over against...
Christus Victor
An Historical Study of the Three Main Types of the Atonement
Language: English
Release Date: September 10, 2016
Gustaf Emanuel Hildebrand Aulén (May 15, 1879, Ljungby – December 16, 1977) was the Bishop of Strängnäs in the Church of Sweden, a theologian, and the author of Christus Victor, a work which still exerts considerable influence on contemporary theological thinking on the atonement.Aulén was born...
The Homebrewed Christianity Guide to Being Human
Becoming the Best Bag of Bones You Can Be
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2018
This Homebrewed Christianity Guide explores how Christian theology can address our rapidly changing paradigms of human existence. Donna Bowman argues that theology can contribute to our knowledge of the human self as gained through the sciences, that a theological perspective on humanity is useful...
by Christopher A. Hall
Language: English
Release Date: September 20, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: September 20, 2009
Learning Theology with the Church Fathers**Reading Scripture with the Church Fathers,
by Robert Alan King
Language: English
Release Date: March 16, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: March 16, 2012
Justin Martyr on the Trinity: God as Father, Son, and Spirit from the series Justin Martyr: The Man and His Theology by Robert Alan King is a booklet with over 8,000 words. This booklet discusses Justin's beliefs on the Trinity as consisting of God the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit. It also examines...
by Robert Alan King
Language: English
Release Date: March 10, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: March 10, 2012
Justin Martyr on Angels, Demons, and the Devil from the series Justin Martyr: The Man and His Theology by Robert Alan King is a booklet with over 3,100 words. This booklet discusses Justin's beliefs about angels, demons, and Satan. This includes a thorough examination of his views on how demons...
by Robert Alan King
Language: English
Release Date: March 11, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: March 11, 2012
Justin Martyr on the Soul, Death, and Eschatology from the series Justin Martyr: The Man and His Theology by Robert Alan King is a booklet with over 4,000 words. This booklet discusses Justin's beliefs about the creation, the fall, the body and soul, the resurrection, end time events, and the...