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  • Introducing Eastern Orthodox Theology, By Andrew Louth Introducing Eastern Orthodox Theology, By Andrew Louth
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    Introducing Eastern Orthodox Theology

    by Andrew Louth

    With an estimated 250 million adherents, the Orthodox Church is the second largest Christian body in the world. This absorbing account of the essential elements of Eastern Orthodox thought deals with the Trinity, Christ, sin, humanity, and creation as well as praying, icons, the sacraments and liturgy.

  • New Testament Theology: Many Witnesses, One Gospel, By I. Howard Marshall New Testament Theology: Many Witnesses, One Gospel, By I. Howard Marshall
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    New Testament Theology

    Many Witnesses, One Gospel

    by I. Howard Marshall

    An ECPA Gold Medallion winner

    "New Testament theology is essentially missionary theology," writes I. Howard Marshall. Founded on a sure-footed mastery of the data and constructed with clear thinking lucidly expressed, this long-anticipated New Testament theology offers the insights born of a distinguished career of study, reflection, teaching and writing on the New Testament.

    Marshall's ...

  • Approaching the Study of Theology: An Introduction to Key Thinkers, Concepts, Methods & Debates, By Anthony C. Thiselton Approaching the Study of Theology: An Introduction to Key Thinkers, Concepts, Methods & Debates, By Anthony C. Thiselton
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    Approaching the Study of Theology

    An Introduction to Key Thinkers, Concepts, Methods & Debates

    by Anthony C. Thiselton

    From the opening pages of the Bible, we learn of God as one who communicates with humankind—offering us first steps toward knowledge of the divine, the very foothold of theology. On this basis, Approaching the Study of Theology presents an engaging introduction to the breadth and depth of the study of theology, mapping the significant landmarks as well as the main areas of debate.The book ...

  • Theology Questions Everyone Asks: Christian Faith in Plain Language, Edited by Gary M. Burge and David Lauber Theology Questions Everyone Asks: Christian Faith in Plain Language, Edited by Gary M. Burge and David Lauber
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    Theology Questions Everyone Asks

    Christian Faith in Plain Language

    Edited by Gary M. Burge and David Lauber

    Everyone has questions about God and what matters most in life. When we ask those questions, we are asking about theology.

    • Isn't talk about God really a guessing game?
    • What good is the Old Testament?
    • How can we have freewill if God controls everything?
    • The virgin birth. Really?
    • What does an earthquake say about God?
    • Is the Holy Spirit still at work ...
  • Old Testament Theology: A Thematic Approach, By Robin Routledge Old Testament Theology: A Thematic Approach, By Robin Routledge
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    Old Testament Theology

    A Thematic Approach

    by Robin Routledge

    Of the several excellent Old Testament theologies available today, most tend to be large and daunting for beginning students and others who are hard-pressed for time. Robin Routledge's Old Testament Theology is gauged to meet the needs ofreaders who want to dine on the meat of Old Testament theology but do not have time to linger over hors d'oeuvres and dessert. And his thematic approach ...

  • Who Needs Theology?: An Invitation to the Study of God, By Stanley J. Grenz and Roger E. Olson Who Needs Theology?: An Invitation to the Study of God, By Stanley J. Grenz and Roger E. Olson
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    Who Needs Theology?

    An Invitation to the Study of God

    by Stanley J. Grenz and Roger E. Olson

    To many Christians theology is something alien, overly intellectual and wholly unappealing. Even seminary students are known to balk at the prospect of a course on theology. Yet theology—most simply, the knowledge of God—is essential to the life and health of the church.

    In this short introduction, Stanley Grenz and Roger Olson, two theologians who care deeply about the witness of ordinary ...

  • Karl Barth's Infralapsarian Theology: Origins and Development, 1920-1953, By Shao Kai Tseng Karl Barth's Infralapsarian Theology: Origins and Development, 1920-1953, By Shao Kai Tseng
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    Karl Barth's Infralapsarian Theology

    Origins and Development, 1920-1953

    New Explorations in Theology

    by Shao Kai Tseng
    Foreword by George Hunsinger

    Theologians have long assumed that Karl Barth's doctrine of election is supralapsarian.

    Challenging decades of scholarship, Shao Kai Tseng argues that despite Barth's stated favor of supralapsarianism, his mature lapsarian theology is complex and dialectical, critically reappropriating both supra- and infralapsarian patterns of thinking. Barth can be described as basically ...

  • Doing Asian American Theology: A Contextual Framework for Faith and Practice, By Daniel D. Lee Doing Asian American Theology: A Contextual Framework for Faith and Practice, By Daniel D. Lee
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    Doing Asian American Theology

    A Contextual Framework for Faith and Practice

    by Daniel Lee

    The American Society of Missiology Book Award Winner

    "Asian American theology is about God revealed in Jesus Christ in covenantal relationship with Asian Americans qua Asian Americans. Thus, Asian American theology is about Asian Americans as well, as human covenant partners alongside of God."

    In Doing Asian American Theology, Daniel ...

  • The Decline of African American Theology: From Biblical Faith to Cultural Captivity, By Thabiti M. Anyabwile The Decline of African American Theology: From Biblical Faith to Cultural Captivity, By Thabiti M. Anyabwile
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    The Decline of African American Theology

    From Biblical Faith to Cultural Captivity

    by Thabiti M. Anyabwile
    Foreword by Mark A. Noll

    Who were Jupiter Hammon, Lemuel Haynes and Daniel Alexander Payne? And what do they have in common with Martin Luther King Jr., Howard Thurman and James Cone? All of these were African American Christian theologians, yet their theologies are, in many ways, worlds apart.In this book, Thabiti Anyabwile offers a challenging and provocative assessment of the history of African American Christian theology, ...

  • Cat & Dog Theology: Rethinking Our Relationship with Our Master, By Bob Sjogren and Gerald Robison Cat & Dog Theology: Rethinking Our Relationship with Our Master, By Bob Sjogren and Gerald Robison
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    Cat & Dog Theology

    Rethinking Our Relationship with Our Master

    by Bob Sjogren and Gerald Robison

    The God-given traits of cats ("you exist to serve me") and dogs ("I exist to serve you") are often similar to certain theological attitudes held by many Christians in their view of God and their relationship to him. Using the differences between cats and dogs in a light-hearted manner, the authors challenge this thinking in deep and profound ways..

    This life-changing book will provide a new ...