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Theology : a very short introduction / David F. Ford.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Ford, David F., 1948- author.
- Series:
- Very short introductions.
- Very short introductions
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Theology.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource : illustrations (black and white).
- Edition:
- 2nd edition.
- Other Title:
- Theology
- Very short introductions
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2013.
- Summary:
- This is an introduction to the subject of academic theology. Its basic approach is interrogative, raising key questions so as to lead into a range of selected topics such as knowledge community, salvation, God, prayer and evil.
- Contents:
- Introduction : theology and the religions in transformation
- Theology and religious studies : how is the field shaped?
- Thinking of God
- Living before God : worship and ethics
- Facing evil
- Jesus Christ
- Salvation : scope, intensity, and dialogues
- Through the past to the present : texts and history
- Experience, knowledge, and wisdom
- Theology for the third millennium.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on online resource; title from home page (viewed on October 14, 2013).
- ISBN:
- 9780191669576
- 0191669571
- 9780191669569
- 0191669563
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