Alister E. McGrath's Historical Theology: An Introduction to the History of PDF

By Alister E. McGrath

Freshly up to date for this moment version with huge new fabric, this authoritative creation to the heritage of Christian theology covers its improvement from the beginnings of the Patristic interval simply many years after Jesus's ministry, via to modern theological tendencies.

  • A considerably up to date new version of this renowned textbook exploring the full historical past of Christian proposal, written by means of the bestselling writer and internationally-renowned theologian
  • Features extra insurance of orthodox theology, the Holy Spirit, and medieval mysticism, along new sections on liberation, feminist, and Latino theologies, and at the international unfold of Christianity
  • Accessibly dependent into 4 sections protecting the Patristic interval, the center a long time and Renaissance, the reformation and post-reformation eras, and the trendy interval spanning 1750 to the current day, addressing the main concerns and other people in each
  • Includes case stories and first readings on the finish of every part, along finished glossaries of key theologians, advancements, and terminology
  • Supported via extra assets on hand on booklet at www.wiley.com/go/mcgrath

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