Introduction to Christian Theology

Anthony Towey has spent over 20 years teaching and lecturing in theology at every level. A skilled communicator, he is a former Academic Tutor of the English College, Rome, and currently Head of the School of Theology, Philosophy and History at St Mary's University College, London.

• INTRODUCTION AND TANAK1. THEOLOGY – Thoughtful conversation about God2. GENESIS – God, Creation and Humanity3. TORAH – Covenant, Exodus and the Law4. NEB’IM – Prophets, Kings & Exile5. KETUBIM – Priests, Poets & Wisdom NEW TESTAMENT6. GOSPELS – Jesus as Messiah7. GOSPELS – Theology of the Kingdom8. GOSPELS – Death & Resurrection9. ACTS – The Way of the Lord10. PAUL – Religious Revolutionary11. JOHN – Theology & Witness CLASSICAL12. CANON – Scriptures & Theology13. CREED – Kerygma to Creed14. COUNCILS – Councils & Controversy15. ECCLESIOLOGY – New Israel, New Church, New Empire?16. CLASSICAL – Augustine, Anselm, Aquinas17. SACRAMENTS – Biblical & Scholastic Synthesis18. REFORMATION – Ecclesiology in Three Dimensions MODERN AND CONTEMPORARY19. THEOLOGY ‘versus’ PHILOSOPHY20. THEOLOGY ‘versus’ SCIENCE21. THEOLOGY ‘versus’ ANTHROPOLOGY22. DIALOGUES in Different Voices23. DIALOGUES in Ethics24. DIALOGUES in Faith25. DIALOGUE & the Future

Scholarly quips sparkle throughout this 500-page compendium of Christian theology, making it an accessible and user-friendly read ... Together with helpful references, glossary, maps and a timeline this helps to make An Introduction to Christian Theology an excellent primer for students and teachers ... Highly recommended, Anthony Towey has set a new standard in an important field.