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Faith seeking understanding : an introduction to Christian theology /
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TextPublication details: Grand Rapids, MI. W.B. Eerdmans Publishing Company, ©2023Edition: Fourth editionDescription: xxxi, 536 pages ; 24 cmISBN: - 9780802882851
- 230 M634F 23/eng/20230405
- BT65 .M54 2023
- REL067000 | REL053000
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Summary: "The fourth edition of a systematic theology textbook"--Summary: "An authoritative and beloved textbook, updated for the current generation of theology students.Daniel L. Migliore's classic theology textbook returns in a new edition, revised and supplemented with fresh material. Faith Seeking Understanding covers fundamental topics for budding theologians, from biblical hermeneutics to the incarnation to the life of faith. As in previous editions, the material culminates in four imaginative dialogues between prominent thinkers to illustrate major theological debates.In addition to updates throughout the text, the fourth edition also includes a new introduction and an additional chapter on Christology. Students will appreciate the textbook's accessible style, comprehensive reading recommendations, and glossary of theological terms"--
Machine generated contents note: Table of ContentsA Letter to My Readers -- 1. The Task of Theology -- 2. The Meaning of Revelation -- 3. The Authority of Scripture -- 4. The Triune God -- 5. The Good Creation -- 6. The Providence of God and the Mystery of Evil -- 7. Humanity as Creature, Sinner, and New Being in Christ -- 8. The Person and Work of Jesus Christ -- 9. Confessing Jesus Christ in Context -- 10. Christ and Cosmos -- 11. The Holy Spirit and the Christian Life -- 12. The New Community -- 13. Proclamation, Sacraments, and Ministry -- 14. The Finality of Jesus Christ and Religious Pluralism -- 15. Christian Hope -- Appendices -- Indexes.
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Machine generated contents note: Table of ContentsA Letter to My Readers -- 1. The Task of Theology -- 2. The Meaning of Revelation -- 3. The Authority of Scripture -- 4. The Triune God -- 5. The Good Creation -- 6. The Providence of God and the Mystery of Evil -- 7. Humanity as Creature, Sinner, and New Being in Christ -- 8. The Person and Work of Jesus Christ -- 9. Confessing Jesus Christ in Context -- 10. Christ and Cosmos -- 11. The Holy Spirit and the Christian Life -- 12. The New Community -- 13. Proclamation, Sacraments, and Ministry -- 14. The Finality of Jesus Christ and Religious Pluralism -- 15. Christian Hope -- Appendices -- Indexes.
"The fourth edition of a systematic theology textbook"--
"An authoritative and beloved textbook, updated for the current generation of theology students.Daniel L. Migliore's classic theology textbook returns in a new edition, revised and supplemented with fresh material. Faith Seeking Understanding covers fundamental topics for budding theologians, from biblical hermeneutics to the incarnation to the life of faith. As in previous editions, the material culminates in four imaginative dialogues between prominent thinkers to illustrate major theological debates.In addition to updates throughout the text, the fourth edition also includes a new introduction and an additional chapter on Christology. Students will appreciate the textbook's accessible style, comprehensive reading recommendations, and glossary of theological terms"--
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