The Blackwell guide to Christian theology
By: Mark A. McIntosh.
Series: Blackwell guides to theology
Publisher: Blackwell Pub.
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Malden, MA
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781405102704; 9781405102711
Subjects: Theology, Doctrinal; Theology
Other titles: Guide to Christian theology
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Becoming a theologian; title: How God makes theologians; title: Astonishment and theological virtue; title: Resurrection to Pentecost : where theology begins; title: But can you study theology without having to believe?; title: Strange calling : theologians as adventurers, pirates, mystics, and sages; title: Adventure : continuing conversion of the theologian; title: Piracy : thinking analogically; title: Mystical life : interpreting reality in terms of God; title: Wisdom : thinking by means of God's thoughts; title: Divine teaching and Christian beliefs; title: Theology's weakness and wisdom's parting gift; title: Sacred teaching : the nature and function of Christian beliefs; title: Visions of the whole : Origen, Aquinas, and Barth; title: How not to believe : the dangers of fantasy and fanaticism; title: Theology's search for understanding; title: Salvation : the foundation of Christian theology; title: Orientation; title: Why start with salvation?; title: Salvation as the basis for Christian theology; title: Identifying different approaches to the mystery of salvation; title: Salvation : meeting heaven face to face; title: Landmarks; title: Irenaeus : salvation and new creation; title: Brief interlude : a crucial difficulty in soteriology; title: Augustine and God's justice; title: Anselm and the divine order; title: Pathfinding; title: On the death of Christ : Orthodox, feminist, and Girardian concerns; title: Salvation and the Paschal mystery; title: Divine life : Trinity, incarnation, and the breathing of the spirit; title: Orientation; title: Sheer bliss : why God reveals divine life to be the Trinity; title: Forgiveness and abundance : origins of trinitarian awareness; title: The life of the incarnate word and the power of the spirit; title: The developing principles of trinitarian theology; title: Landmarks; title: Augustine on the mysterious attraction of the Trinity : how to read the Trinity Karl Barth on the God who loves in freedom; title: Pathfinding; title: Questions in trinitarian theology today; title: The Trinity and mystical participation in God; title: Creaturely life : a journey towards beatitude; title: Orientation; title: Death no longer has dominion : creation's path in the light of easter; title: Creation, revelation, sacrament; title: Human life, ecclesial life, beatitude; title: Landmarks; title: Thomas Aquinas on creation : a representation of the divine wisdom; title: Blaise Pascal on human existence; title: Pathfinding; title: Disputed questions; title: The human calling in creation.