Theology: The Basic Readings

Bringing together a range of key and accessible theological readings, each accompanied by an introduction and analysis, Theology: The Basic Readings provides a clear, concise overview of the Christian faith. It spans Christian history, offering a balanced account of the historical periods and important theological viewpoints. This collection: Brings together a range of readings which act as an introduction to the Christian faith Includes 56 readings chosen for their balanced chronology, denomination, gender, and theological orientation Provides an introduction and analysis of each reading, along with a helpful glossary Uses the Apostle s Creed as a helpful framework to introduce readers to writings on key issues, such as faith, God, Jesus, creation, and salvation Edited by the leading theologian and internationally–regarded author, Alister E. McGrath. This volume can be read on its own is an ideal companion to Theology: The Basics , second edition.