The new edition of this popular textbook by leading theologian; Alister E. McGrath; will be essential reading for anyone wanting to understand the dynamics of the world’s largest religion. Fully revised to include greater coverage of the Catholic perspective; contemporary issues; non-Western Christianity; globalization and women; this is a truly comprehensive; lively; and jargon-free introduction to Christianity.Written for beginners to this subject; and assumes no knowledge of Christian beliefs or practices. Includes an introduction to biblical sources and discussion of the central figure of Jesus. Features comprehensive discussions of Christian theology; the history of Christianity from its origins to the present day; and Christianity in the modern world. Increases coverage of contemporary issues; the Catholic perspective; non-Western Christianity; globalization and women Contains accessible and student-friendly features; including numerous illustrations; suggestions for further reading; a glossary of Christian terms; and brief readings from illustrative Christian sources.
#941814 in Books Gordon Leidner 2013-05-07 2013-05-07Original language:EnglishPDF # 1 6.39 x .65 x 4.33l; .35 #File Name: 1402280092176 pagesThe Founding Fathers Quotes Quips and Speeches
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0 of 0 people found the following review helpful. This read is food for thought for all politicians and ...By Jo PetersonThis read is food for thought for all politicians and people. "But where; say some; is the King of America? I'll tell you; friend; He reigns above." - Thomas Paine. Let us not forget this. The time has come for Us to make the necessary changes. Be brave. Be honest. Be well.0 of 0 people found the following review helpful. Great guy.By J.R. GaumerI grew up with the author. Great guy.2 of 2 people found the following review helpful. Leidner hit a home runBy Tommy McMahonI thought it was was well written and accurate historically. The quotes were enlightening and brought to life the true character of president Lincoln and the issues he was facing at that time in history.
