Evangelical Dictionary of Theology, Second Edition: Biographical Entries
Overview
The biographical articles from this classic reference work are included in electronic form. They include individuals from all eras of history and from many countries. Entries are arranged alphabetically, from Peter Abelard to Ulrich Zwingli. Many entries include bibliographical references and focus on the individual's theological dimension. More than two hundred contributors represent a variety of diverse evangelical persuasions and national backgrounds.
Each entry features several paragraphs that summarize the accomplishments and beliefs of many of Christianity's most influential figures. The Evangelical Dictionary of Theology's biographical entries provide succinct information that is useful for any teacher of theologocial or ecclesiastical history. Each entry includes the credentials of the author that wrote that specific section.
Please note: This volume contains only the biographical entries. The complete Evangelical Dictionary of Theology, 2nd Edition is also is available separately.
Top Highlights
“He exposed the bankruptcy of nineteenth century Protestant thought and thus served as a corrective” (source)
“the beginning of neo-orthodoxy, or dialectical theology” (source)
“Barth rejected the Christian faith as a series of propositional truths” (source)
“ Barth’s view of Scripture is seen to be seriously flawed.” (source)
“man’s full acknowledgment that he is a decision maker” (source)
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Rev Kevin Booth
9/27/2018
A great standard text distilling the complex into understandable chunks
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