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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Main Author: Kennedy, Philip (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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WorldCat: WorldCat
Fernleihe:Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste
Published: London [u.a.] Tauris 2006
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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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
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
Formerly CIP
ISBN:1845110099