Mastering Theology

Mastering Theology provides an introduction to the main themes in Christian theology. It is aimed at undergraduates and those training for the ministry at theological colleges of all denominations throughout the English speaking world.Assuming no previous knowledge, this book takes a simplified look at basic issues in the Christian faith. It introduces the Hebrew scriptures and the New Testament and surveys the development of Christianity from its infancy right through to major themes in ethics and modern theology.>

List of contents

Preface
The History of the Jewish People in the Biblical Period
The Old Testament
Intertestamental Literature
The New Testament
The History of the Church: The Early Church to AD 500
The History of the Church: A Thousand Years 500-1500
The History of the Church: The Reformation
The History of the Church: 1500 to Date
Modern Theology: The Main Theologians
Modern Theology: Twentieth Century Theological Movements
Faith in Practice
Glossary
Reading List
Index.

About the author

Michaela Davey

Product details

• Authors: Michaela Davey, DAVEY MICHAELA
• Publisher: Macmillan
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 15.11.2001
• EAN: 9780333611722
• ISBN: 978-0-333-61172-2
• No. of pages: 320
• Dimensions: 159 mm x 235 mm x 18 mm
• Series: Palgrave Master Series; Macmillan Master Series; Print on Demand; Macmillan Master Series; Bloomsbury Master Series
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology; B, Theology, Christianity, Christian theology, Literature, Cultural and Media Studies, British literature, British and Irish Literature, Christian theology;Christianity;New Testament;theology