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Theology: The Basics

Theology: The Basics

Alister E. McGrath

The second edition of this book, written by internationally-acclaimed theologian and author Alister E. McGrath, has been completely updated in response to feedback from readers.
Faith and Creeds: A Guide for Study and Devotion

Faith and Creeds: A Guide for Study and Devotion

Alister E. McGrath

In this book--the first in a series of short, accessible guides--noted author Alister McGrath examines the nature of faith.
Christianity: An Introduction

Christianity: An Introduction

Alister E. McGrath

An Introduction Alister E. McGrath ... or as it focuses on this theme. Christianity: An Introduction, Third Edition. Alister E. McGrath. © 2015 John Wiley & Sons, Ltd. Published 2015 by John Wiley & Sons, Ltd. Faith is a principled conviction that a  ...
Science and Religion: A New Introduction

Science and Religion: A New Introduction

Alister E. McGrath

Alister E. McGrath is ideally placed to write this book. He is a world-renowned theologian and author, praised for his clear and precise writing, and an acknowledged expert on the relationship between science and religion.
The Christian Theology Reader

The Christian Theology Reader

Alister E. McGrath

Regarded as the leading text in Christian theology for the last 25 years, Alister E. McGrath’s The Christian Theology Reader is now available in a new 5th edition featuring completely revised and updated content.
Studies in Doctrine

Studies in Doctrine

Alister E. McGrath

Four outstanding McGrath books are here in one volume that gives a clear, thoughtful, and highly readable introduction to the basic doctrines of the Christian faith.
Reformation Thought: An Introduction

Reformation Thought: An Introduction

Alister E. McGrath

This latest edition retains all the features which made the previous editions so popular with readers, while McGrath's revisions have ensured it remains the essential student guide to the subject"--
What Was God Doing on the Cross?

What Was God Doing on the Cross?

Alister McGrath

Greatly expanded version of a lecture given at Princeton Theological Seminary on October 22, 1990.
The Intellectual World of C. S. Lewis

The Intellectual World of C. S. Lewis

Alister E. McGrath

Based on new research, this fascinating volume uncovers some original and important insights relating to the major themes of his work.
T. F. Torrance: An Intellectual Biography

T. F. Torrance: An Intellectual Biography

Alister E. McGrath

The book contains many unpublished photograhs, together with a complete bibliography of Torrance's works.
The Future of Atheism: Alister McGrath & Daniel Dennett in ...

The Future of Atheism: Alister McGrath & Daniel Dennett in ...

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* A frank and fair exchange between two leading thinkers * Sets the whole debate in context, philosophically and theologically
Iustitia Dei: A History of the Christian Doctrine of ...

Iustitia Dei: A History of the Christian Doctrine of ...

Alister E. McGrath

The present work appeared in its first edition in 1986, and rapidly became the leading reference work on the subject.
Dawkins' GOD: Genes, Memes, and the Meaning of Life

Dawkins' GOD: Genes, Memes, and the Meaning of Life

Alister E. McGrath

This is the first book-length response to Richard Dawkins, author of some of the most popular scientific works, such as The Selfish Gene and The Blind Watchmaker.
Christian History: An Introduction

Christian History: An Introduction

Alister E. McGrath

Tracing the development of all three branches of Christianity – Catholic, Protestant, and Orthodox – and providing context to Christianity’s origins and its links to Judaism, the book adopts a truly global perspective.
A Scientific Theology

A Scientific Theology

Alister E. McGrath

In their important work Contested Natures (1998), Phil Macnaghten and John Urry explored these two very different ways of experiencing, perceiving, representing and valuing nature, noting how their differences are laden with significance in ...
Scientific Theology: Theory

Scientific Theology: Theory

Alister E. McGrath

In their important work Contested Natures (1998), Phil Macnaghten and John Urry explored these two very different ways of experiencing, perceiving, representing and valuing nature, noting how their differences are laden with significance in ...
The Open Secret: A New Vision for Natural Theology

The Open Secret: A New Vision for Natural Theology

Alister E. McGrath

This major book is certain to be a fundamental resource and stimulus for the growing interest in reclaiming a viable natural theology in the early twenty-first century.
The Dawkins Delusion?: Atheist fundamentalism and the denial ...

The Dawkins Delusion?: Atheist fundamentalism and the denial ...

Alister McGrath

World-renowned scientist Richard Dawkins writes in The God Delusion: 'If this book works as I intend, religious readers who open it will be atheists when they put it down.
Christian Spirituality: An Introduction

Christian Spirituality: An Introduction

Alister E. McGrath

This text fills the need for a clear, informative, helpful and well-written introduction to Christian spirituality.
Shadowlands: The True Story of C S Lewis and Joy Davidman

Shadowlands: The True Story of C S Lewis and Joy Davidman

Brian Sibley

This updated edition contains a new Introduction by author Brian Sibley and a Preface by the UK's leading Lewis scholar, Alister McGrath.
Dawkins' God: From The Selfish Gene to The God Delusion

Dawkins' God: From The Selfish Gene to The God Delusion

Alister E. McGrath

The three core elements of evolutionary theory – selection, variation, and replication – can all be seen at work in cultural contexts. In her analysis of the concept of the meme, Kate Distin has shown how all three elements can be seen in the ...
Emil Brunner: A Reappraisal

Emil Brunner: A Reappraisal

Alister E. McGrath

Explores Brunner’s theological development and offers a critical engagement of his theology Examines the role that Brunner played in shaping the characteristics of dialectical theology Reveals the complex and shifting personal and ...
Dawkins' God: From The Selfish Gene to The God Delusion

Dawkins' God: From The Selfish Gene to The God Delusion

Alister E. McGrath

... Secondary Metabolite Production by Streptomyces Species.” Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 100 (2003): 14555–61. 61 For an introduction to the core developments see Ted Everson, The Gene: A Historical Perspective.
Science and Theology: An Assessment of Alister McGrath's ...

Science and Theology: An Assessment of Alister McGrath's ...

James K. Dew

in Science & Religion: A Historical Introduction, edited by gary B. Ferngren, 289– 98. Baltimore: Johns hopkins University Press, 2002. lawson, hilary. Closure: A Story of Everything. london and new york: Routledge, 2001. lindbeck, george.
Can We Still Believe the Bible?: An Evangelical Engagement ...

Can We Still Believe the Bible?: An Evangelical Engagement ...

Craig Blomberg

On moving from theBible to theology, see also Gary T. Meadors, ed., Four Views on Moving beyond theBible to Theology (Grand Rapids: Zondervan, 2009). e.g., Alister McGrath, Christian Theology: Introduction, 5thed. 119. See, E. An (Oxford  ...
Jeremias Drexel's 'Christian Zodiac': Seventeenth-Century ...

Jeremias Drexel's 'Christian Zodiac': Seventeenth-Century ...

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130 Alister E. McGrath, Christian Theology: An Introduction, Oxford: Blackwell, 2003, p. 466. 131 Zodiacus, 'Crown'. 132 Stefano Miniati, Nicholas Steno's Challenge for Truth: Reconciling Science and Faith, Milan: Franco Angeli, 2009, p. 53.
Christian Theology: An Introduction

Christian Theology: An Introduction

Alister E. McGrath

Christian Theology: An Introduction, one of the most internationally-acclaimed Christian theology textbooks in use, has been completely rewritten for the 6th edition.
Christian Theology: An Introduction

Christian Theology: An Introduction

Alister E. McGrath

Christian Theology: An Introduction, one of the most internationally-acclaimed Christian theology textbooks in use, has been completely rewritten for the 6th edition.
Jeremias Drexel's 'Christian Zodiac': Seventeenth-Century ...

Jeremias Drexel's 'Christian Zodiac': Seventeenth-Century ...

Dr Nicholas J. Crowe

130 Alister E. McGrath, Christian Theology: An Introduction, Oxford: Blackwell, 2003, p.466. 131Zodiacus, 'Crown'. 132 Stefano Miniati, Nicholas Steno's Challenge for Truth: Reconciling ScienceandFaith, Milan: Franco Angeli, 2009, p. 53.
Southeast Asia and New Zealand: A History of Regional and ...

Southeast Asia and New Zealand: A History of Regional and ...

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I I. Letter, Corner to Alister Mcintosh, 13 July 1953, in Unofficial Channels, Letters between Alister McIntosh and George Laking, Frank Corner and Foss Shanahan, edited by Ian McGibbon (Wellington: Victoria University Press, 1998), p. 145.

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