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    Christian Belief

    By Alister McGrath

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    About this ebook

    In this highly accessible guide a team of expert contributors provide an authoritative and comprehensive survey of Christian belief.

    After an initial historical overview, six major chapters on Faith, God, Jesus, Salvation, the Church and Christian Hope assess in detail the breadth of Christian teaching and doctrine. Each chapter is interspersed with user-friendly boxed features that focus on key subjects such as Jesus and women and Christian ethics. Culminating with an anthology of extracts from major Christian thinkers, this book provides an ideal overview for scholars at all levels of study seeking to become acquainted with the sweep of Christian teaching.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherLion Scholar
    Release dateAug 24, 2018
    ISBN9781912552047
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    Christian Belief
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    Alister McGrath

    ALISTER McGRATH is Professor of Historical Theology at Oxford University. JOANNA COLLICUTT McGRATH is lecturer in the psychology of religion at Heythrop College, University of London.

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