Theological Profile
ProgressiveOrthodox Christian
Conservative Evangelical
Non-denominational
Hermeneutic
The author's surname and publisher (Wipf and Stock, known for academic and ecumenical works) suggest a scholarly orientation; the book's engagement with the 'great tradition' and early church fathers may reflect a broadly ecumenical or historically-minded evangelical perspective. Specific confessional commitments on soteriology, ecclesiology, and eschatology are not determinable from the available description.
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This book is a journey of discovery into the fascinating world of Christian theology. Elisheva Mechanic begins an exploration into the question of what theology is and how we do theology. She introduces some of the early church fathers and tells their stories and what contribution they made to the development of theology and the "great tradition." This book gives a wide-ranging survey of Christian theology and encourages us all to get to know God better.
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