Foundations of systematic theology
Guarino argues in this book that the doctrinal form of the Christian faith, in its essential characteristics, calls for certain theoretical exigencies. This is to say that the proportion and beauty of the form is not served or illuminated by simply any presuppositions. Rather, a determinate understa...
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| Format: | Electronic Book |
| Language: | English |
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T & T Clark International
c2005
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| In: | Year: 2005 |
| Reviews: | Book Review: Systematic Theology: Foundations of Systematic Theology. By Thomas G. Guarino. New York and London: T&T Clark/Continuum, 2005. Pp. xi+356. Price 39.95. ISBN 0-567-02751-1 (2007) (Leahy, Brendan, 1960 -)
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| Series/Journal: | Theology for the twenty-first century
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| Further subjects: | B
Catholic Church and philosophy
B First philosophy B Catholic Church Doctrines B Theology Methodology |
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| Summary: | Guarino argues in this book that the doctrinal form of the Christian faith, in its essential characteristics, calls for certain theoretical exigencies. This is to say that the proportion and beauty of the form is not served or illuminated by simply any presuppositions. Rather, a determinate understanding of first philosophy, of the nature of truth, of hermeneutical theory, of the predication of language and mutual correlation is required if Christian faith and doctrine are to maintain a recognizable and suitably mediative form. Failing to adduce specific principles will lead either to a simple |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| ISBN: | 0567027511 |