Christian Theology: The Basics - Murray Rae - Paperback Bog - Taylor & Francis Ltd - 2015 - Engelsk - Booktok.dk

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Christian Theology: The Basics is a concise introduction to the nature, tasks and central concerns of theology – the study of God within the Christian tradition. Providing a broad overview of the story that Christianity tells us about our human situation before God, this book will also seek to provide encouragement and a solid foundation for the reader’s further explorations within the subject. With debates surrounding the relation between faith and reason in theology, the book opens with a consideration of the basis of theology and goes on to explore key topics including: - The identity of Jesus and debates in Christology - The role of the Bible in shaping theological inquiry - The centrality of the Trinity for all forms of Christian thinking - The promise of salvation and how it is achieved. With suggestions for further reading at the end of each chapter along with a glossary Christian Theology: The Basics , is the ideal starting point for those new to study of theology.