Christian Doctrine
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner
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At the crossroads of faith and reason stands Christian Doctrine, J. S. Whale's landmark exposition of the foundational tenets of the Christian faith — a work as rigorous in its theological precision as it is luminous in its clarity. Drawing from the rich traditions of Reformed and Protestant theology, Whale presents a systematic yet deeply humanist account of core Christian beliefs, from the nature of God and the person of Christ to sin, salvation, and the Church, anchoring each doctrine firmly in scripture and the sweep of Christian history. Whale writes with the confidence of a seasoned theologian and the accessibility of a gifted teacher, making complex doctrinal arguments available to both the scholarly reader and the earnest layperson. Originally delivered as a series of lectures, the work retains a conversational urgency that draws the reader into genuine theological reflection. A staple of seminary reading lists for decades, Christian Doctrine remains a compelling invitation to wrestle with the great questions of Christian belief — and to discover why those questions still matter.
Author: J. S. Whale
Format: Paperback
Genre: Religion
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image
At the crossroads of faith and reason stands Christian Doctrine, J. S. Whale's landmark exposition of the foundational tenets of the Christian faith — a work as rigorous in its theological precision as it is luminous in its clarity. Drawing from the rich traditions of Reformed and Protestant theology, Whale presents a systematic yet deeply humanist account of core Christian beliefs, from the nature of God and the person of Christ to sin, salvation, and the Church, anchoring each doctrine firmly in scripture and the sweep of Christian history. Whale writes with the confidence of a seasoned theologian and the accessibility of a gifted teacher, making complex doctrinal arguments available to both the scholarly reader and the earnest layperson. Originally delivered as a series of lectures, the work retains a conversational urgency that draws the reader into genuine theological reflection. A staple of seminary reading lists for decades, Christian Doctrine remains a compelling invitation to wrestle with the great questions of Christian belief — and to discover why those questions still matter.