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Historical theology is the academic study of the development of Christian theology. Background. Second Temple Judaism. Christianity originated as a sect within Second Temple Judaism (516 BC – AD 70). [3] . Judaism's sacred scripture is the Hebrew Bible, known to Christians as the Old Testament.
Christian theology is the theology – the systematic study of the divine and religion – of Christianity and Christian belief and practice. It concentrates primarily upon the texts of the Old Testament and of the New Testament, as well as on Christian tradition. Christian theologians use biblical exegesis, rational analysis and argument ...
this introduction to Christian theology – its basic concepts, confes- sional content, and history – emphasizes the relevance of the key convictions of Christian faith to the challenges of today’s world.
Historical theology traces the development of Christian theology through the Patristic (AD 100–500), Medieval (AD 500–1500), Reformation (1500–1600), Post-Reformation (1600–1700), and Modern (1700–present) periods.
Jul 23, 2012 · Accessibly structured into four sections covering the Patristic period, the Middle Ages and Renaissance, the reformation and post-reformation eras, and the modern period spanning 1750 to the...
Nov 10, 2022 · Written by one of the most renowned theologians in the field, Historical Theology: An Introduction to the History of Christian Thought, Third Edition remains the perfect textbook for...
For more than two millennia, Christians have explored a set of critical theological questions: Who is Jesus Christ? How does his life impact the lives of the faithful? This lecture offers a definition of the intellectual discipline that seeks to answer these questions: Christian theology.
