Essentials of Christian Theology
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Essentials of Christian Theology

Foundations of the Christian Faith

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eBook - ePub

Essentials of Christian Theology

Foundations of the Christian Faith

About this book

Foundational Theology Made Accessible and Practical

· Offers concise and neutral explanations of the essentials of Christian theology for students, lay people, and pastors
· Goes beyond merely explaining the
what of theological teachings to the why of how they impact everyday life
· Combines three volumes into one convenient collection

Cutting through the controversies and doctrinal debates, two trusted Dallas Theological Seminary professors offer a practical, foundational handbook on the basics of Christian theology--and why it matters to everyday life.

From humanity and sin to the Trinity to the end times, Svigel and Holsteen show why these topics matter and how you can apply them to your life every day. With a winsome tone, fast-paced style, and everyday language, each chapter of this highly readable book covers one key doctrine and features
· a brief overview with points of unity and diversity
· explanations of key Scriptures
· foundational truths to know
· false teachings to avoid
· practical application for your faith and life

Whether you're a student of the Bible, a pastor, or someone who simply wants to know God better, this simple and accessible resource will not only help you to know theology, but to live it.

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Yes, you can access Essentials of Christian Theology by Nathan D. Holsteen,Michael J. Svigel in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Theology & Religion & Biblical Reference. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Endorsements
  3. Half Title Page
  4. Title Page
  5. Contents
  6. Introduction: Mastering the Essentials of Christian Theology
  7. Prelude: The Biblical Drama in Three Acts
  8. 1. A Firm Foundation—God’s Revealed T
  9. 2. God in Three Persons—The Trinity: Father, Son, and Holy Spirit
  10. 3. Fashioned and Fallen—Humanity and Sin
  11. 4. Saved by Grace Through Faith—God’s Rescue of Sinners
  12. 5. The Communion of Saints—The Church as the Growing Family of God
  13. 6. The World to Come—Future Things and Eternal Hope
  14. Conclusion: Where Do You Go from Here?
  15. Acknowledgments
  16. Notes
  17. About the Editors