Exploring Christian Heritage: A Reader in History and Theology - Softcover

Softcover

ISBN 10: 160258415X ISBN 13: 9781602584150

Publisher: Baylor University Press, 2012

Synopsis

Exploring Christian Heritage provides students and teachers with a rich and substantial introduction to the texts that have shaped the Christian faith. Including significant works penned by Augustine, Aquinas, Martin Luther, John Wesley, John Calvin, and Karl Barth, among others, this collection also highlights essential movements from the second to the twentieth centuries often glossed over in primary sources readers. From Pentecostalism and the Baptists to feminism and religious liberty movements, Exploring Christian Heritage succinctly integrates the most influential voices throughout Christian history and theology into one invaluable and accessible resource.

About this title

From the Inside Flap:

A masterful collection of Christianity's most formative figures

About the Author:

C. Douglas Weaver is Director of Undergraduate Studies in the Department of Religion and Associate Professor of Religion at Baylor University. He is the author or editor of several books, including The Acts of the Apostles: Four Centuries of Baptist Interpretation.

Rady Roldán-Figueroa is Assistant Professor of the History of Christianity in the Boston University School of Theology and the author of The Ascetic Spirituality of Juan de Ávila (1499–1569).

Brandon Frick is a Ph.D. candidate in the Department of Religion at Baylor University.

About this edition

• Publisher: Baylor University Press
• Publication date: 2012
• ISBN 10: 160258415X
• ISBN 13: 9781602584150
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 296
• Editor: Weaver C. Douglas, Roldán-Figueroa Rady, Frick Brandon