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Christian thought : a historical introduction / Chad Meister and J.B. Stump.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Meister, Chad V., 1965- author.
- Stump, James, 1969- author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Church history.
- Theology--History.
- Theology.
- History.
- Genre:
- History.
- Physical Description:
- xiii, 567 pages ; 24 cm
- Edition:
- Second edition.
- Place of Publication:
- New York, NY : Routledge, 2017.
- Contents:
- Introduction
- Incubations and origins : the ancient period, 500 BCE-70 CE. The pre-history of Christian thought
- Jesus of Nazareth
- The Apostle Paul : his thought and context
- The break from Judaism
- Definition and resistance : the Patristic period, 70-451. Persecution of Christians
- Spirituality and asceticism : the desert fathers and mothers
- The Christian apologists : interacting with gnosticism and other "heresies"
- The early church councils : Christological controversy and definition
- Trinitarian debate
- Formation of the New Testament canon
- Augustine : philosopher, theologian, and church father
- Establishment and diversification : the medieval period, 500-1500. Monasticism of the early Middle Ages
- Eastern Christianity splits from the West
- Anselm, Abelard, and Bernard
- Islam and Judaism in the Middle Ages
- Women and theology in the Middle Ages
- Thomas Aquinas
- Preparation for reform
- Protest and revolution : the Reformation period, 1500-1700. Martin Luther
- The Reformed tradition
- Protesting against the Protestants : Anabaptism and the Radical Reformation
- Reformation continues : the English and the Catholics
- Enlightenment and evolution : the modern period, 1700-2000. The challenge of modernism
- Pietism and revivalism
- Romanticism's response to Enlightenment theology
- Neo-orthodoxy : Karl Barth and others
- Liberal Protestantism
- Major theological traditions and developments in the twentieth century
- Recent and emerging themes.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Other Format:
- Online version: Meister, Chad V., 1965- author. Christian thought
- ISBN:
- 9781138910607
- 1138910600
- 9781138910614
- 1138910619
- OCLC:
- 965469940
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