03860cam a2200481Mu 4500 ocn957700042 OCoLC 20200709060508.0 m d cr cnu---unuuu 160917s2016 xx o 000 0 eng d EBLCP eng EBLCP N$T JSTOR N$T OCLCO 9780718844752 (electronic bk.) 0718844750 (electronic bk.) (OCoLC)957700042 22573/ctt1ffjbsg JSTOR BT765 .E95 2016eb REL 067110 bisacsh REL 070000 bisacsh 230 23 MAIN Ezigbo, Victor I. Introducing Christian theologies [electronic resource] : voices from global Christian communities. Volume 1 / Victor I. Ezigbo. Cambridge : The Lutterworth Press, 2016. 1 online resource (297 p.) Description based upon print version of record. Front cover; Half title; Title page; Copyright; Contents; Tables; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Introduction; 1. Preliminary Issues in Christian Theology; Defining Christian Theology; Theology and Faith; Tasks of Theology; Theology and God; Theology's Nature; Theology and the Theologian; Theology and Method; Theology and Orthodoxy; Disciplines of Theology; Diversity, Unity, and Theology; Concluding Reflections; Key Terms; Review Questions; Suggestions for Further Reading; 2. God's Revelation; Possibility of Knowing God; Description of God's Revelation; Nature of God's Revelation Accessibility of God's RevelationPurpose of God's Revelation; Concluding Reflections; Key Terms; Review Questions; Suggestions for Further Reading; 3. Christian Scripture; Characteristics of the Bible; Canonicity of the Bible; Authority of Scripture; Concluding Reflections; Key Terms; Review Questions; Suggestions for Further Reading; 4. Trinity: The Christian God; Imagining the Trinity; Trinity and the Bible; Models of the Doctrine of the Trinity; Theological Implications of the Doctrine of the Trinity; Concluding Reflections; Key Terms; Review Questions; Suggestions for Further Reading 5. Jesus ChristDefining Christology; Centrality of Christology; Christological Approaches; Portraits of Jesus Christ in the New Testament; Doctrine of the Incarnation; Key Terms; Review Questions; Suggestions for Further Reading; 6. Holy Spirit; Portraits of the Holy Spirit in the Bible; Identity of the Holy Spirit; Holy Spirit's Relationship with Jesus Christ; Key Terms; Review Questions; Suggestions for Further Reading; 7. Divine Providence; Ideas of Divine Providence; Creation as God's Providential Act; God's Foreknowledge and Human Freedom; Providence and the Problem of Evil; Key Terms Review QuestionsSuggestions for Further Reading; Bibliography; Back cover The first part of a two volume textbook that seeks to broaden the study of Christian theology in the West by opening it up to the contributions of the theologians of Africa, Asia and Latin America. Master record variable field(s) change: 072 Theology, Doctrinal Textbooks. Globalization Religious aspects Christianity Textbooks. RELIGION / Christian Theology / Systematic bisacsh RELIGION / Christianity / General bisacsh Electronic books. Print version: Ezigbo, Victor I. Introducing Christian Theologies : Voices from Global Christian Communities Cambridge : The Lutterworth Press,c2016 9780718894429 EBSCOhost http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=1351994 EBL - Ebook Library EBLB EBL4653792 EBSCOhost EBSC 1351994 92 N$T 57020 57020