Studying God

Doing Theology

AvJeff Astley

Häftad, Engelska, 2014

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Beskrivning

Studying God: Doing Theology provides a general introductory text for theological study. It begins by focusing on the reader's own ways of experiencing and talking about God, before exploring the variety of theological voices associated with the Church and the academy, and the ways in which the texts and teachings of the Christian faith interact with our own theology. Topics include:*you and your theology*doing theology and studying theology*experience, belief, faith and practice*Bible and tradition*theological subjects, skills and methods*classic and contemporary models of theology*language about God*theology and the future.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2014-11-30
Mått:153 x 234 x 7 mm
Vikt:207 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Serie:Learning Church
Antal sidor:128
Förlag:SCM Press
ISBN:9780334044147

Utforska kategorier

Religion: allmänt inom Filosofi och religion
Kristendom inom Filosofi och religion

Mer om författaren

Jeff Astley is the former Director of the North East Institute of Christian Education and author of several books introducing theology to a wider readership.

Recensioner i media

Jeff Astley's project is to break down the barrier he sees between "academic theology" and "the rest of the Church". 'Studying God: Doing Theology' is a primer in theological sources and methods, and significant (Western) theological voices

Innehållsförteckning

1. Beginning Where We Are? You and Your Theology2. The Variety of Theology: Its Form, Audience and Source3. Doing Theology and Studying Theology4. Locating Theology at the Centre: Experience, Belief, Faith and Practice5. Theology's Main Sources: Bible and Tradition6. Theological Subjects, Skills and Methods7. Human Language and the Mystery of God8. Modelling Theology: Classic and Contemporary Examples9. Where to Next? Theology and the Future