Modern Theology: A Critical Introduction
Rachel Muers
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Description for Modern Theology: A Critical Introduction
Paperback. This title offers a clear introduction to modern Christian theology (1789-present) and is accessible for undergraduates on a wide range of courses in theology and religious studies. Num Pages: 400 pages, 1 black & white tables. BIC Classification: HRCM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 245 x 174 x 22. Weight in Grams: 710.
This book offers a fresh and up-to-date introduction to modern Christian theology. The `long nineteenth century' saw enormous transformations of theology, and of thought about religion, that shaped the way both Christianity and `religion' are understood today. Muers and Higton provide a lucid guide to the development of theology since 1789, giving students a critical understanding of their own `modern' assumptions, of the origins of the debates and the fields of study in which they are involved, and of major modern thinkers. Modern Theology: introduces the ... Read more
This book offers a fresh and up-to-date introduction to modern Christian theology. The `long nineteenth century' saw enormous transformations of theology, and of thought about religion, that shaped the way both Christianity and `religion' are understood today. Muers and Higton provide a lucid guide to the development of theology since 1789, giving students a critical understanding of their own `modern' assumptions, of the origins of the debates and the fields of study in which they are involved, and of major modern thinkers. Modern Theology: introduces the ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
Weight
709g
Number of Pages
388
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780415495851
SKU
V9780415495851
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99-1
About Rachel Muers
Rachel Muers is Senior Lecturer in Christian Studies at the University of Leeds, UK. Her recent books include Theology on the Menu with David Grumett (Routledge, 2010). Mike Higton is Academic Co-Director of the Cambridge Inter-faith Programme and Senior Lecturer in Theology at the University of Exeter, UK. His ... Read more
Reviews for Modern Theology: A Critical Introduction
Muers and Higton have managed to write a textbook that is both astoundingly comprehensive and thoroughly engaging. Often teachers of modern Christian thought feel the need to choose between historical context and theological content. With its artful juxtaposition of explanation, analysis, and reflection, Modern Theology manages to combine both without sacrificing the integrity of either. Not only will this book ... Read more