Theology category: 9608 books
Theology
The Basic Readings
Language: English
Release Date: November 28, 2017
This highly successful and popular book is now available in a thoroughly expanded and updated new edition. Alister E. McGrath, one of the world’s leading theologians, provides readers with a concise and balanced introduction to Christianity as it has been interpreted by many of its greatest thinkers...
Coming Full Circle
Constructing Native Christian Theology
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2015
Coming Full Circle, a unique, multicollaborative project, provides a working constructive Native Christian theology. Drawing together leading scholars in the field, along with elders and practitioners, this volume seeks to fill a significant lacuna in the area and to encourage young Native American...
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Language: English
Release Date: May 19, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: May 19, 2016
In the Arcades Project, Walter Benjamin writes that his work is “related to theology as blotting pad is related to ink. It is saturated with it.” For a thinker so decisive to critical literary, cultural, political, and aesthetic writings over the past half-century, Benjamin’s relationship to...
by Jay McDaniel,Donna Bowman
Language: English
Release Date: August 3, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: August 3, 2009
Handbook of Process Theology addresses both the depth and scope of process theological thought. It brings together distinguished contributors from several generations of process theological history to reflect on a multitude of outlooks and concerns, all grounded in the foundational emphases of the...
Comparing Faithfully
Insights for Systematic Theological Reflection
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2016
Every generation of theologians must respond to its context by rearticulating the central tenets of the faith. Interreligious comparison has been integral to this process from the start of the Christian tradition and is especially salient today. The emerging field of comparative theology, in which...
by David Jasper
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2017
Examining the roots of the relationship between literature and theology, this book offers the first serious attempt to probe the deep theological purposes of the study of literature. Through an exploration of themes of evil, forgiveness, sacrament and what it means to be human, David Jasper draws...
What Has Wittenberg to Do with Azusa?
Luther's Theology of the Cross and Pentecostal Triumphalism
Language: English
Release Date: February 26, 2015
Global Pentecostalism is a twenty-first century phenomenon. Yet in North America, where the movement was born, it has stalled. Courey uncovers the cause of this plateau in the triumphalism that is characteristic of both North American Protestantism and Pentecostalism. Through the identification of...
Volume 10, Tome III: Kierkegaard's Influence on Theology
Catholic and Jewish 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...
by Friedrich Schleiermacher
Language: English
Release Date: August 25, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: August 25, 2016
Known as the father of modern theology, Schleiermacher was equally at home in the theological systems of Protestant orthodoxy and the new world of thought shaped by the historical and natural sciences and German philosophy. This ease in different theological frameworks is clearly shown in his discussion...
The Craft of Theology
From Symbol to System
Language: English
Release Date: September 19, 2018
Avery Dulles's theological career has spanned one of the most creative and confusing periods in the history of the church. With the goal of integrating new information from philosophy and the sciences into a deeper understanding of the world and society, the many theological schools pursued independent...
The Trinity in History
A Theology of the Divine Missions, Volume 1: Missions and Processions
Language: English
Release Date: September 30, 2012
The Trinity in History is the first volume in a new series by Robert M. Doran that uses the thought of Bernard Lonergan to develop a unified field structure for systematic work in theology. Building on his successful and thought-provoking Theology and the Dialectics of History and What Is Systematic...
Life in the Spirit
Trinitarian Grammar and Pneumatic Community in Hegel and Augustine
Language: English
Release Date: December 31, 2015
Since the nineteenth century, many philosophical and theological commentators have sought to trace lines of continuity between the Trinitarian thought of Augustine of Hippo (354–430) and G. W. F. Hegel (1770–1831). Many contemporary Christian theologians have also criticized Augustine's Trinitarian...
Exodus and Resurrection
The God of Israel in the Theology of Robert W. Jenson
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2016
Exodus and Resurrection establishes the important place God’s identity as the “God of Israel” has in the systematic theology of Robert W. Jenson. The work demonstrates that the identification of the God of Israel as the agent of Jesus’ resurrection functions as a foundational premise in Jenson’s...
by Anthony C. Thiselton
Language: English
Release Date: October 21, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: October 21, 2015
In this concise, one-volume systematic theology, celebrated scholar Anthony Thiselton comprehensively covers the spectrum of Christian doctrine with an eye to practical application for Christian discipleship.
Written with students and busy ministers in mind, this book is readable and accessible,...