Invitation to theology
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Invitation to theology
(Invitation series)
Blackwell, c1989
- U.S. : est.
- U.S. : est., pbk.
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Note
Bibliography: p. 171-177
Includes index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
Covering the major topics currently studied in schools, seminaries and universities, this work addresses questions concerning the nature of religious faith, the attitudes of the various religions towards religious texts and the changes that have taken place in religion.
Table of Contents
- Part 1 The nature of religion: religion as myth
- as meaning
- as revelation. Part 2 The Bible's Theologians: Old Testament surprises
- getting behind the Gospels
- the Bible as revelation. Part 3 A changing Church: the encounter with paganism
- the medieval achievement
- reformation continuities. Part 4 The continuing task: reason and belief
- conflict in method
- theological argument.
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