Theology: The Basics

di Alister E. McGrath (Autore)

John Wiley & Sons Inc, 2025

Provides a reader-friendly introduction to Christian theology for students, churches, and independent learners Theology: The Basics, Fifth Edition offers a concise introduction to the fundamental ideas of Christian theology. Explaining essential theological vocabulary and concepts in an accessible and engaging manner, this widely used textbook provides a structured overview of key theological themes, including faith, God, creation, salvation, and the Trinity. The fifth edition continues the book's tradition of clarity and fairness, presenting theological concepts from across the Christian spectrum—including Catholic, Orthodox, Protestant, and evangelical perspectives. Without endorsing any particular viewpoint, acclaimed theologian Alister E. McGrath describes core theological ideas and the historical debates that have shaped Christian thought for over two millennia. Carefully refined through feedback from students worldwide, this new edition maintains the strengths of its predecessors while incorporating recent developments in the field. An excellent foundation for anyone seeking to understand Christian theology and engage with its rich and diverse tradition, Theology: The Basics: Presents an insightful exploration of Christianity's intellectual depth for those new to the subject Covers fundamental theological themes such as creation, Christology, sacraments, and heaven Provides historical context for key theological debates, concepts, themes, and figures Offers flexibility of use for instructors, suitable as a standalone introduction or as a companion to Theology: The Basic Readings Theology: The Basics, Fifth Edition, is ideal for undergraduate courses in Christian theology, religious studies, and divinity programs, as well as for church-based theology courses. It remains a foundational textbook for students in seminaries, theological colleges, and universities.

• Autore: Alister E. McGrath
• Editore: John Wiley & Sons Inc
• Anno: 2025
• Rilegatura: Paperback / softback
• Pagine: 304 p.
• Dimensioni: 213 x 140 mm
• Peso: 431 gr.
• EAN: 9781394279814

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