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The Modern Theologians: An Introduction to Christian Theology Since 1918, 3rd Edition

ISBN: 978-1-4051-0277-3

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842 pages

Other Available Formats: E-book

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Third edition of this popular introduction to the main Christian theologies of the twentieth and twenty-first centuries
Each chapter is written by a leading theologian and gives a clear picture of a particular movement, topic or individual
Revisions and new authors of chapters in earlier editions, with over half new to this edition or revised by new authors
New section singling out six classic theologians of the twentieth-century
Expanded treatment of the natural sciences, gender, Roman Catholic theology since Vatican II, and African, Asian and Evangelical theologies
Completely new chapters on spirituality, pastoral theology, philosophical theology, postcolonial biblical interpretation, Pentecostal theology, Islam and Christian theology, Buddhism and Christian theology, and theology and film
As in previous editions, the text opens with a full introduction to modern theology
Epilogue discussing the present situation and prospects of Christian theology in the twenty-first century