A why and how to study theology Kapic, Kelly M. 1972- creator text bibliography Electronic books. ilu Downers Grove, Ill IVP Academic c2012 2012 monographic eng

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1 online resource (126 p.) Whenever we think or hear or read or say anything about God, we are doing theology. In the tradition of Helmut Thielicke's A Little Exercise for Young Theologians, Kelly Kapic offers a concise introduction to the study of theology. He highlights its value and importance while explaining its unique nature as a serious discipline. Why study theology -- Entering the conversation -- To know and enjoy God : becoming wise -- Theology as pilgrimage -- Characteristics of faithful theologians and theology -- Inseparability of life and theology -- Faithful reason -- Prayer and study -- Humility and repentance -- Suffering, justice, and knowing God -- Tradition and community -- Love of scripture. Kelly M. Kapic. Includes bibliographical references and indexes. Theology Study and teaching RELIGION / Christian Theology / Systematic RELIGION / Christianity / General BV4020 .K37 2012 230.071 Kapic, Kelly M., 1972- Downers Grove, Ill. : IVP Academic, c2012 (DLC) 2012018673 (OCoLC)778417030 9780830866700 (electronic bk.) 0830866701 (electronic bk.) http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=577721 http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=577721 N$T 130626 20200709055824.0 ocn850916688