The Baker Compact Dictionary Of Theological Terms
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Author | : Gregg R. Allison |
Publisher | : Baker Books |
Total Pages | : 256 |
Release | : 2016-05-17 |
Genre | : Religion |
ISBN | : 1493404857 |
Quickly Find and Understand Key Theological Terms Christianity is a faith built upon the Word and understood through words, both written and spoken, handed down for centuries. But many of the terms used in both the Scriptures and theological writings are unfamiliar or misunderstood. For the Christian desiring a more clear and robust understanding of these terms, this book offers concise definitions of six hundred of the most significant words at the heart of the Christian faith, including terms related to: · doctrine (e.g., the atonement, the church) · biblical concepts (e.g., Messiah, Son of Man) · church practices (e.g., anointing of the sick, immersion) · philosophical concepts (e.g., a priori, compatibilism) · people (e.g., Thomas Aquinas, John Wesley) · councils (e.g., Councils of Nicea I and II, Council of Trent) · movements (e.g., Protestantism, Pentecostalism) · documents (e.g., the Chalcedonian Creed, Chicago Statement on Biblical Inerrancy) · and more Students of the Bible, college and seminary students, and anyone who desires to deepen their understanding of the Christian faith will find this an indispensable resource.
Author | : Tremper III Longman |
Publisher | : Baker Books |
Total Pages | : 235 |
Release | : 2018-03-20 |
Genre | : Religion |
ISBN | : 149341271X |
When it comes to the realm of biblical studies, students of the Bible are often overwhelmed, both with the sheer volume of information and with all of the unfamiliar terms, concepts, and topics. Like any other field of study, the serious study of the Bible has developed a specialized vocabulary. The key terms in this important field are defined in The Compact Dictionary of Biblical Studies. It provides clear, concise, and accurate definitions to help students of the Bible make sense of the specialized language of biblical studies.
Author | : Tremper III Longman |
Publisher | : Baker Books |
Total Pages | : 906 |
Release | : 2014-08-12 |
Genre | : Religion |
ISBN | : 1441245286 |
What do you do when you need a quick, compact, and convenient resource for helping you understand biblical books, people, places, imagery, or topics? Now readers can turn to The Baker Compact Bible Dictionary. It provides students of the Bible with quick access to the essential information needed to read the Bible with increased understanding and confidence. Carefully selected and abridged from The Baker Illustrated Bible Dictionary, this dictionary is truly portable, yet packed with more than 1,000 clear and accurate entries that draw on up-to-date evangelical scholarship in biblical studies, archaeology, geography, history, and theology. For anyone who studies the Bible, this little dictionary will prove to be a trove of information to aid in personal study and in preparation for teaching.
Author | : Stanley J. Grenz |
Publisher | : InterVarsity Press |
Total Pages | : 124 |
Release | : 2010-03-17 |
Genre | : Religion |
ISBN | : 0830867074 |
The perfect companion to theological studies, this dictionary provides three hundred-plus definitions, including both English and foreign terms. A must-have for every theological reader.
Author | : Donald K. McKim |
Publisher | : Westminster John Knox Press |
Total Pages | : 324 |
Release | : 1996-01-01 |
Genre | : Religion |
ISBN | : 9780664255114 |
Defines 6,000 terms on such topics as the Bible, worship, theology, ministry, ethics, church history, and spirituality
Author | : Donald K. McKim |
Publisher | : Westminster John Knox Press |
Total Pages | : 382 |
Release | : 2014-01-01 |
Genre | : Religion |
ISBN | : 0664238351 |
This second edition of the Westminster Dictionary of Theological Terms provides a comprehensive guide to nearly 7,000 theological terms—1,000 more terms than the first edition. McKim’s succinct definitions cover a broad range of theological studies and related disciplines: contemporary theologies, biblical studies, church history, ethics, feminist theology, global theologies, hermeneutics, liberation theology, liturgy, ministry, philosophy, philosophy of religion, postcolonial theology, social sciences, spiritually, worship, and Protestant, Reformed, and Roman Catholic theologies. This new edition also includes cross-references that link readers to other related terms, commonly used scholarly abbreviations and abbreviations for canonical and deuterocanonical texts, an annotated bibliography, and a new introductory section that groups together terms and concepts, showing where they fit within particular theological categories. No other single volume provides the busy student, and the theologically experienced reader, with such easy access to so many theological definitions.
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Total Pages | : 566 |
Release | : 1972 |
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Author | : Walter A. Elwell |
Publisher | : Baker Academic |
Total Pages | : 958 |
Release | : 2000 |
Genre | : Religion |
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Evangelical theologians trace the development of more than five hundred theological doctrines and themes through the Bible.
Author | : Justo L. González |
Publisher | : Westminster John Knox Press |
Total Pages | : 204 |
Release | : 2005-01-01 |
Genre | : Religion |
ISBN | : 9780664228101 |
In Essential Theological Terms, renowned church historian Justo González provides students with accessible discussions of over three hundred theological terms. Each entry in this two-column work gives more detail than those typical of a dictionary, introducing the meaning of the term, its importance, and ways it has been understood in both historical and contemporary theology. These reliable discussions of the most common ideas and concepts encountered in theological studies will make this book indispensable for students in all stages of their education.
Author | : Christopher W. Morgan |
Publisher | : B&H Publishing Group |
Total Pages | : 230 |
Release | : 2020-05-01 |
Genre | : Religion |
ISBN | : 1535982241 |
With more than 700 definitions for theological words and phrases from "Abrahamic covenant" to "Zwinglian view of the Lord's Supper," A Concise Dictionary of Theological Terms helps readers master the foundational language of the Christian faith. Unique in its format, grouping related words together to promote overall comprehension, this is an essential resource for Christians who want to understand unfamiliar terms or gain more in-depth knowledge of key theological concepts.