Concise Theology: A Guide to Historic Christian Beliefs
J. I. PackerPaperback 2001-02-01
This evangelical "layman's language" introduction to 94 major Christian beliefs is thoughtfully arranged and refreshingly readable. J.I.Packer, noted theologian and author of Knowing God, offers concise studies, each just a couple of pages long and focusing on a unique facet of our great God and his wonderful plan for us. The brevity of the studies means you can find the answers you need quickly, with the potential for deeper study provided by the wealth of Scripture references on every page. You can go as deep as you want at the pace you want. There are additional short studies on what Packer calls the "permanent essentials of Christianity." The essentials are expressed so that you can both understand and appreciate the greatness of God. So jump right in. Discover for yourself why Christian theology is not just a system of beliefs, but a way of life. 288 pages, from Tyndale.
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Theology matters At last it can be understood easily, thanks to this "layman's language" approach to biblical belief. Authored by J. I. Packer, one of the premier theologians of Christianity, this summary of Christian teaching covers nearly 100 major Christian beliefs from a Reformed perspective. Brief, easy-to-understand chapters offer precise descriptions without sacrificing depth. Thoughtfully arranged and refreshingly readable, this is a book that belongs on the shelf of every Christian.
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This evangelical "layman's language" introduction to 94 major Christian beliefs is thoughtfully arranged and refreshingly readable. J.I.Packer, noted theologian and author of Knowing God, offers concise studies, each just a couple of pages long and focusing on a unique facet of our great God and his wonderful plan for us. The brevity of the studies means you can find the answers you need quickly, with the potential for deeper study provided by the wealth of Scripture references on every page. You can go as deep as you want at the pace you want. There are additional short studies on what Packer calls the "permanent essentials of Christianity." The essentials are expressed so that you can both understand and appreciate the greatness of God. So jump right in. Discover for yourself why Christian theology is not just a system of beliefs, but a way of life. 288 pages, from Tyndale.
Publisher Description
Theology matters At last it can be understood easily, thanks to this "layman's language" approach to biblical belief. Authored by J. I. Packer, one of the premier theologians of Christianity, this summary of Christian teaching covers nearly 100 major Christian beliefs from a Reformed perspective. Brief, easy-to-understand chapters offer precise descriptions without sacrificing depth. Thoughtfully arranged and refreshingly readable, this is a book that belongs on the shelf of every Christian.