How to write a theology essay
By: by Michael P. Jensen
Series: Latimer briefing -- II.; Latimer briefing -- 2.
Publisher: The Latimer Trust
Published: 2012
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 78
ISBN-13: 9781906327125
Subjects: Academic writing; Handbooks, manuals; Essay; Authorship; Theology; Study and teaching
Description: "How do you write a theology essay? The aim of this book is to tell you how. With humour and insight, Michael Jensen, who has taught theology for a number of years in the UK and Australia, explains not only what makes for a good theology essay but what makes for good theology."--Back cover.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: How not to lose heart before you start; title: What is theology in any case?; title: What is a theology essay?; title: The responsibility of theology; title: Choosing the question; title: Analysing the question; title: Beginning to think about it; title: Brainstorming; title: How to read for theology essays (and what to read); title: Using the Bible in theology essays; title: How to treat your opponents; title: Some advice on quoting; title: Types of argument for your essay; title: The classic introduction; title: Why presentation matters, and how to make it work for you; title: How to write well in a theology essay; title: The art of signposting; title: Bringing home the bacon; title: What to do with it now; title: A footnote about footnotes. Supplement: writing theology exam essays.