The Student's Companion to the Theologians (eBook, PDF)

Redaktion: Markham, Ian S.

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Produktbeschreibung

"As browsable as it is useful, this encyclopedic volume reads like a leisurely conversation among old friends. It will refresh professors, inspire students, and delight all who love the church. This is a book that will be fun to read in the short term but will last a long time on your library shelf." --Stephen H Webb, Wabash University This two-volume companion brings together a team of contemporary theologians and writers to provide substantial introductions to the key people who shaped the Christian story and tradition. * Comprises over 75 entries on the most important and influential figures in the history of Christianity, written by an international team of nearly 50 contemporary theologians * A to Z entries range from substantial essays to shorter overviews, each of which locates the theologian in their immediate context, summarizes the themes of their work, and explains their significance * Covers a broad span of theologians, from Augustine to Thomas Aquinas, through to C. S. Lewis, James Cone, and Rosemary Radford Reuther * Accessibly structured around five periods: early centuries, middle ages, reformation period, the Enlightenment, and the twentieth-century to the present * Provides profiles of key Catholic, protestant, evangelical, and progressive theologians * Explains the technical details of theology in accurate and accessible ways, and includes a variety of student aids, including a timeline to orientate the reader, reading lists, and a glossary of key terms

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: John Wiley & Sons
• Seitenzahl: 1008
• Erscheinungstermin: 16. Januar 2013
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781444308655
• Artikelnr.: 37351907

Autorenporträt

Ian S. Markham is the Dean and President of Virginia Theological Seminary. Awards include the Robertson Fellow 2006, Teape Lecturer in India 2004, Claggett Fellow attached to Washington National Cathedral in 2000, and Frank Woods Fellow at Trinity College, Melbourne in 1997. He is the author and editor of twelve books, including A World Religions Reader, 3rd edition (2009), Understanding Christian Doctrine (2007) and Do Morals Matter (2006), all published by Wiley-Blackwell.

Inhaltsangabe

EARLY CENTURIES:

Apocalypse of John

Arius (c.256 - 336)

Athanasius (c.295 - 373)

Augustine of Hippo (c.354 - 430)

Boethius (c.475 - c.524)

Cappadocians (c.329 - c.394)

Cyril of Alexandria (c.378 - 444) and Nestorius of Constantinople (c.381 - c.451)

Ephrem the Syrian (c.306 - 373)

Ignatius of Antioch (c.35 - c.110)

Irenaeus (2nd century)

John the Evangelist

Marcion (c.85 - c.160)

Maximos the Confessor (580 - 662)

Origen (c.185 - 254)

Paul, The Apostle

Synoptic Evangelists: Mark, Matthew and Luke

Tertullian (c.160 - c.225)

MIDDLE AGES:

Abelard, Peter (1079 - 1142)

St Anselm of Canterbury (1033 - 1109)

Aquinas, Thomas (c.1224 - 1274)

Bernard of Clairvaux (1090 - 1153)

Bonaventure (c.1217 - 1274)

Duns Scotus (c.1266 - 1308)

Julian of Norwich (1342 - c.1416)

Ockham, William (c.1280 - c.1349)

REFORMATION PERIOD:

Calvin, John (1509 - 1564)

Hooker, Richard (1554 - 1600)

Luther, Martin (1483 - 1546)

Melanchthon, Philip (1497 - 1560)

Reformation

Teresa of Avila (1515 - 1582)

ENLIGHTENMENT AND MODERN PERIOD:

Baillie, Donald (1887 - 1954)

Baillie, John (1886 - 1960)

Barth, Karl (1886 - 1968)

Brunner, Emil (1889 - 1966)

Derby, John Nelson (1800 - 1882)

Florovsky, Georges Vasilievich (1893 - 1979)

Hegel, Georg W.F. (1770 - 1831)

Kant, Immanuel (1724 - 1804)

Kierkegaard, Soren (1813 - 1855)

Lewis, Clive S. (1898 - 1963)

Newman, John Henry (1801 - 1890)

Niebuhr, Reinhold (1892 - 1971)

Thomasius, Gottfried (1802 - 1875)

Tillich, Paul (1886 - 1965)

Warfield, Benjamin (1851 - 1921)

TWENTIETH CENTURY TO PRESENT

Balthasar, Hans Urs von (1905 - 1988)

Black Theology

Bonhoeffer, Dietrich (1906 - 1945)

Beaureceuil, Serge Laugier de (1917 - 2005)

Cone, James (1938 - )

Farrer, Austin (1904 - 1968)

Fiorenza, Elizabeth Schüssler (1938 - )

Frei, Hans (1922 - 1988)

Gunton, Colin (1941 - 2003)

Gutiérrez, Gustav (1928 - )

Hauerwas, Stanley (1940 - )

Hick, John (1922 - )

Johnson, Elizabeth (1941 - )

King Jr, Martin Luther (1929 - 1968)

Liberal Theology

Lindbeck, George (1923 - )

Mackinnon, Donald M. (1913 - 1994)

Milbank, John (1952 - )

Moltmann, Jürgen (1926 - )

Neuhaus, Richard John (1936 - )

Packer, James (1926 - )

Pannenburg, Wolfhart (1928 - )

Price, Charles (1920 - 1999)

Rahner, Karl (1904 - 1984)

Ruether, Rosemary Radford (1936 - )

Soelle, Dorothy (1929 - 2003)

Swinburne, Richard (1934 - )

Vatican II

Ward, Keith (1938 - )

TIMELINE

GLOSSARY