{"product_id":"the-blackwell-encyclopedia-of-modern-christian-thought-isbn-9780631198963","title":"The Blackwell Encyclopedia of Modern Christian Thought","description":"\u003ci\u003eThe Blackwell Encyclopedia of Modern Christian Thought\u003c\/i\u003e is an authoritative and readable reference source for all interested in the development of Christian though from the dawn of the Enlightenment to the present day.  Preface. \u003cp\u003eIntroduction.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eContributors.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDictionary Entries A-Z.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  \"This encyclopedia ... is refreshingly different ...(it) sets out to be an authoritative, readable and reliable reference source for the main features of modern Christian thought... Of all the dictionaries I have explored recently, this is by far the most useful. It delivers what it promises. Dr McGrath is to be congratulated.\" \u003ci\u003eScottish Journal of Theology\u003c\/i\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\"Theology is indebted to Alister McGrath for masterminding what is an absorbing, challenging and first-class encyclopedia. From beginning to end, it is characterized by lucidity and authority. As a one-volume encyclopedia, an easy reference guide, this book is hard to beat.\" \u003ci\u003eReviews in Religion and Theology\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"Ultimately, this encyclopedia succeeds because it is so much better than its rivals ... a precious resource.\" \u003ci\u003eTheology\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"This is an extremely valuable book that should be in any reference library and will be welcomed also by non-specialists who want to get a handle on the directions and confusions of contemporary Christian thought.\" \u003ci\u003eFirst Things\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"It is remarkably comprehensive for its size. The numerous entries provide a uniformly good and concise introduction into a subject...alphabetical organization of the volume by subject combined with an extensive key-word index makes the encyclopedia easy to use...[it] is a useful and reliable reference tool for those entering into the study of modern Christian thought.\" \u003ci\u003eJames C. Deming, Princeton Theological Seminary\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cb\u003eAlister E. McGrath\u003c\/b\u003e is Research Lecturer in Theology at the University of Oxford, Research Professor of Systematic Theology at Regent College, Vancouver, and Principal of Wycliffe Hall, Oxford.  \u003ci\u003eThe Blackwell Encyclopedia of Modern Christian Thought\u003c\/i\u003e is an authoritative and readable reference source for all interested in the development of Christian though from the dawn of the Enlightenment to the present day. The \u003ci\u003eEncyclopedia\u003c\/i\u003e includes substantial review essays dealing with the development of central themes of Christian thought, including the doctrine of God, the person and work of Christ, and Christian understandings of other religions.  \u003cp\u003eThe book allows easy access to the distinctive ideas of the major schools of thought that have emerged within Christianity during this period, such as liberation theology and evangelicalism. One of the most distinctive features of the \u003ci\u003eEncyclopedia\u003c\/i\u003e is its thorough survey of regional developments during the period. \u003ci\u003eThe Encyclopedia\u003c\/i\u003e includes major articles on the development of Christian thought in all major geographical regions, and wherever possible these entries have been written by scholars living and working in the regions concerned.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wiley-Blackwell","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47990172287205,"sku":"NP9780631198963","price":74.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9780631198963.jpg?v=1761786780","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/es\/products\/the-blackwell-encyclopedia-of-modern-christian-thought-isbn-9780631198963","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}