A modern introduction to theology: new questions for old beliefs
Theology ancient and modern -- Christianity's current predicament -- The rise of modernity -- The Enlightenment -- Secularity and suspicion -- Can the Bible be trusted? Modern biblical studies -- The identity of Jesus -- Hermeneutics: are Christian teachings unambiguous? -- Life in the gutter:...
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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| WorldCat: | WorldCat |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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London [u.a.]
Tauris
2006
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| In: | Year: 2006 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Theology
B Christianity / The Modern |
| Further subjects: | B
Theology
History
B Religious Thought History B Introduction B Intellectual life History B Philosophical Theology |
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Autorenbiografie (Verlag) Table of contents only Verlagsangaben (Verlag) |
| Summary: | Theology ancient and modern -- Christianity's current predicament -- The rise of modernity -- The Enlightenment -- Secularity and suspicion -- Can the Bible be trusted? Modern biblical studies -- The identity of Jesus -- Hermeneutics: are Christian teachings unambiguous? -- Life in the gutter: half-lives and have-nots -- No girls allowed: Christianity and feminist theology -- God, quarks and quasars: modern science and Christian thought -- Modern encounters between major religions -- Conclusion: Theology's paramount task |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index Formerly CIP |
| Physical Description: | XIII, 290 S., Ill., graph. Darst., 22cm |
| ISBN: | 1845110099 |