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Covering the major topics currently studied in schools, seminaries and universities, this work addresses questions concerning the nature of religious faith, the attitudes of the various religions towards religious texts and the changes that have taken place in religion.

Table of Contents
Part 1 The nature of religion: religion as myth; as meaning; as revelation. Part 2 The Bible's Theologians: Old Testament surprises; getting behind the Gospels; the Bible as revelation. Part 3 A changing Church: the encounter with paganism; the medieval achievement; reformation continuities. Part 4 The continuing task: reason and belief; conflict in method; theological argument.

Invitation to Theology

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    Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd
    Publication Date: 02/11/1989
    ISBN13: 9780631164746, 978-0631164746
    ISBN10: 063116474X
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    Religion: general Theology

    Description

    Book Synopsis
    Covering the major topics currently studied in schools, seminaries and universities, this work addresses questions concerning the nature of religious faith, the attitudes of the various religions towards religious texts and the changes that have taken place in religion.

    Table of Contents
    Part 1 The nature of religion: religion as myth; as meaning; as revelation. Part 2 The Bible's Theologians: Old Testament surprises; getting behind the Gospels; the Bible as revelation. Part 3 A changing Church: the encounter with paganism; the medieval achievement; reformation continuities. Part 4 The continuing task: reason and belief; conflict in method; theological argument.

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