Titre :	The great theologians : a brief guide
Type de document :	texte imprimé
Auteurs :	McDermott, Gerald R., Auteur
Editeur :	Downers Grove, Illinois : IVP Academic
Année de publication :	c2010
Importance :	214 p.
Format :	23 cm
ISBN/ISSN/EAN :	978-0-8308-3875-2
Note générale :	Includes bibliographical references and index
Langues :	Anglais (eng)
Catégories :	Athanasius, Saint, Patriarch of Alexandria, -373 Balthasar, Hans Urs von, 1905-1988 Barth, Karl, 1886-1968 Newman, John Henry, 1801-1890 Origen Theologians Theology Thomas, Aquinas, Saint, 1225?-1274
Mots-clés :	Theologians
Résumé :	Contains profiles of eleven of the most influential theologians in the history of Christianity, each with a biographical sketch, an introduction to the main themes of his thinking, and discussion of the one theme for which the person is most famous.
Note de contenu :	Why study theology? -- Origen : oft-reviled but "the greatest teacher after the apostles" -- Athanasius : the black monk who saved the faith -- Augustine : the most influential theologian ever -- Thomas Aquinas : the teacher of the Catholic Church -- Martin Luther : the monk who rose up against heaven and earth -- John Calvin : greatest theologian of the reformed tradition -- Jonathan Edwards : America's theologian -- Friedrich Schleiermacher : father of liberal theology -- John Henry Newman : Anglican theologian who swam the Tiber -- Karl Barth : most influential twentieth-century theologian -- Hans Urs von Balthasar : stellar Catholic theologian of the twentieth century -- What these theologians teach us about theology.

The great theologians : a brief guide [texte imprimé] / McDermott, Gerald R., Auteur . - Downers Grove, Illinois : IVP Academic, c2010 . - 214 p. ; 23 cm.
ISBN : 978-0-8308-3875-2
Includes bibliographical references and index
Langues : Anglais (eng)

Catégories :	Athanasius, Saint, Patriarch of Alexandria, -373 Balthasar, Hans Urs von, 1905-1988 Barth, Karl, 1886-1968 Newman, John Henry, 1801-1890 Origen Theologians Theology Thomas, Aquinas, Saint, 1225?-1274
Mots-clés :	Theologians
Résumé :	Contains profiles of eleven of the most influential theologians in the history of Christianity, each with a biographical sketch, an introduction to the main themes of his thinking, and discussion of the one theme for which the person is most famous.
Note de contenu :	Why study theology? -- Origen : oft-reviled but "the greatest teacher after the apostles" -- Athanasius : the black monk who saved the faith -- Augustine : the most influential theologian ever -- Thomas Aquinas : the teacher of the Catholic Church -- Martin Luther : the monk who rose up against heaven and earth -- John Calvin : greatest theologian of the reformed tradition -- Jonathan Edwards : America's theologian -- Friedrich Schleiermacher : father of liberal theology -- John Henry Newman : Anglican theologian who swam the Tiber -- Karl Barth : most influential twentieth-century theologian -- Hans Urs von Balthasar : stellar Catholic theologian of the twentieth century -- What these theologians teach us about theology.