Studying God: Doing Theology (Learning Church)

Studying God: Doing Theology (Learning Church)

by JeffAstley (Author)

Synopsis

Studying God: Doing Theology provides a general introductory text for theological study. It begins by focusing on the reader's own ways of experiencing and talking about God, before exploring the variety of theological voices associated with the Church and the academy, and the ways in which the texts and teachings of the Christian faith interact with our own theology. Topics include: *you and your theology *doing theology and studying theology *experience, belief, faith and practice *Bible and tradition *theological subjects, skills and methods *classic and contemporary models of theology *language about God *theology and the future.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 128
Publisher: SCM Press
Published: 30 Nov 2014

ISBN 10: 0334044146
ISBN 13: 9780334044147

Media Reviews
Jeff Astley's project is to break down the barrier he sees between academic theology and the rest of the Church . 'Studying God: Doing Theology' is a primer in theological sources and methods, and significant (Western) theological voices -- Erin Clark, Orion Edgar * Church Times *
Author Bio
Jeff Astley is the former Director of the North East Institute of Christian Education and author of several books introducing theology to a wider readership.