An Introduction to Christian Theology : biblical, classical, contemporary /

Towey, Anthony,

An Introduction to Christian Theology : biblical, classical, contemporary / Anthony Towey. - London, UK ; New York, NY, USA : Bloomsbury T & T Clark, c2013. - xviii, 537 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [429]-504) and index.

Thoughtful conversation about God -- Genesis: God, creation and humanity -- The Torah: covenant, exodus and the law -- Nebi'im: prophets, kings and covenant -- Ketubim: priests, poets, wisdom -- Gospels: theology of Jesus as messiah -- The theology of the kingdom -- Death and resurrection -- The Jesus movement in the Acts of the Apostles -- Paul -- John as theologian -- Canon: scriptural basis of theology -- Kerygma to creeds -- Councils and controversy -- Ecclesiology: new Israel, new Jesus, new empire? -- Augustine, Anselm, Aquinas -- Sacraments -- Ecclesiology in three dimensions -- Theology 'versus' philosophy? -- Theology 'versus' science -- Theology 'versus' anthropology? -- Dialogues in different voices -- Dialogues in ethics -- Dialogues in faith -- Dialogue and the future.

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