A short history of Christian thought
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A short history of Christian thought
Oxford University Press, 1995
Rev. and expanded ed.
- : pbk.
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"The new edition has been enlarged by the addition of chapters on the Sacraments and on the Church and the ministry"--Pref
Includes bibliographical references (p. 423-444) and index
Description and Table of Contents
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ISBN 9780195093476
Description
This revised text introduces students to the historical roots of modern Christian doctrines and the links between them. Each chapter is devoted to a specific issue in Christian theology. This edition adds two new chapters on the Sacraments and church ministry. The epilogue has also been revised to deal with contemporary issues such as women's ordination and the relationship between Christianity and other religions.
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: pbk. ISBN 9780195093483
Description
This is a revision of a text first published in 1986. Urban introduces students to the historical roots of modern Christian doctrines and the links between them. Each chapter is devoted to a specific issue in the Christian theology; this edition adds two new chapters, on the Sacraments, and Church and Ministry. The Epilogue has also been revised to deal with contemporary issues such as women's ordination and the relationship between Christianity and other religions.
Table of Contents
INTRODUCTION
1.: Scriptural Sources
2.: The Mystery of the Trinity
3.: The Mystery of the Incarnation
4.: The Atonement
5.: The Fall and Original Sin
6.: The Age of Natural Theology
7.: Authority and Revelation
8.: Discovering the Foundations
9.: The Sacraments (new)
10.: The Church and Ministry (new)
Epilogue (revised)
Bibliography
Index
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