Exploring the Christian Faith

J. I. Packer, Grant Osborn, Colin Brown

ISBN 10: 0785211500 / ISBN 13: 9780785211501

Published by Thomas Nelson Publishers, US, 1996

About this Item

Here is an accessible, authoritative guide to Christianity as a way of life. Articles from 94 international contributors cover the entire scope of Christian doctrine, including such topics as creation, God, Jesus Christ, humanity, new life in Christ, the church, and more. Each belief is clearly explained with emphasis on how it is rooted in Scripture and what it means for Christians today. Profiles of key Christian leaders and movements, biblical references, a glossary of key terms, and a full index are also included.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Exploring the Christian Faith
• Publisher: Thomas Nelson Publishers, US
• Publication Date: 1996
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0785211500
• ISBN 13: 9780785211501
• Binding: Paperback
• Condition: New
• Weight: 607 grams

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Synopsis

Here is an accessible, authoritative guide to Christianity as a way of life.

Articles from 94 international contributors cover the entire scope of Christian doctrine, including such topics as creation, God, Jesus Christ, humanity, new life in Christ, the church, and more. Each belief is clearly explained with emphasis on how it is rooted in Scripture and what it means for Christians today.

Profiles of key Christian leaders and movements, biblical references, a glossary of key terms, and a full index are also included.

About the Authors

J. I. Packer (DPhil, Oxford University) is a member of the board of governors and professor of theology at Regent College.

Colin Brown (1932–2019; DD, University of Nottingham; PhD, University of Bristol) was senior professor of systematic theology at Fuller Theological Seminary in Pasadena, California. He taught and wrote on the historical Jesus, Christology, philosophical theology, New Testament theology, history and criticism, and miracles. He served as editor of?The New International Dictionary of New Testament Theology?and was the author of several books, including?Miracles and the Critical Mind, History and Faith,?and?Jesus in European Protestant Thought.