Introduction To The Study Of Theology (1884)

Introduction To The Study Of Theology is a book written by James Drummond and first published in 1884. The book is an introduction to the study of theology, exploring the fundamental principles and concepts of the subject. Drummond starts by defining theology and its various branches, including systematic theology, biblical theology, and historical theology. He then moves on to discuss the sources of theology, such as the Bible, tradition, reason, and experience. The book also covers the history of theology, including the development of Christian doctrine and the major theological movements throughout history. Drummond examines the contributions of key theologians such as Augustine, Aquinas, Luther, and Calvin, and discusses the impact of the Enlightenment and modernity on theology.In addition to providing a comprehensive overview of the subject, Introduction To The Study Of Theology also addresses practical issues such as the role of theology in the church and the relationship between theology and other academic disciplines. Overall, the book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in studying theology, providing a solid foundation for further exploration and study.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

James Drummond is the Delaware Township historian and a member of the Delaware Township Historical Society. He earned a doctorate in American history at New York University in 1979 and taught history at various schools and universities for 47 years.