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A little book for new theologians : why and how to study theology / Kelly M. Kapic.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Downers Grove, Illinois : IVP Academic, [2012]Copyright date: ©2012Description: 1 online resource (126 pages)Content type:
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ISBN:
  • 9780830866700
  • 0830866701
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Little book for new theologians.DDC classification:
  • 230.071 23
LOC classification:
  • BV4020 .K37 2012
Other classification:
  • online - EBSCO
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Contents:
Why study theology -- Entering the conversation -- To know and enjoy God : becoming wise -- Theology as pilgrimage -- Characteristics of faithful theologians and theology -- Inseparability of life and theology -- Faithful reason -- Prayer and study -- Humility and repentance -- Suffering, justice, and knowing God -- Tradition and community -- Love of scripture.
Summary: Whenever we think or hear or read or say anything about God, we are doing theology. In the tradition of Helmut Thielicke's A Little Exercise for Young Theologians, Kelly Kapic offers a concise introduction to the study of theology. He highlights its value and importance while explaining its unique nature as a serious discipline.

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Why study theology -- Entering the conversation -- To know and enjoy God : becoming wise -- Theology as pilgrimage -- Characteristics of faithful theologians and theology -- Inseparability of life and theology -- Faithful reason -- Prayer and study -- Humility and repentance -- Suffering, justice, and knowing God -- Tradition and community -- Love of scripture.

Whenever we think or hear or read or say anything about God, we are doing theology. In the tradition of Helmut Thielicke's A Little Exercise for Young Theologians, Kelly Kapic offers a concise introduction to the study of theology. He highlights its value and importance while explaining its unique nature as a serious discipline.

Print version record.