Readership: Interested general readers; students planning to study theology/religious studies at degree level.
David Ford, Regius Professor of Divinity, University of Cambridge
"It is written in an extremely accesible, interesting and fresh style and this combined with its 'safely' othodox but balanced tone will make it a useful aid to assisting a range of people." - Ray Gaston, Theology November/December 1999
Preface Part I: Describing the Field 1: Introduction: Theology and the Religions in Transformation 2: Theology and Religious Studies: How is the Field Shaped? Part II: Theological Explorations 3: Thinking of God 4: Living before God: Worship, Ethics and Politics 5: Facing Evil 6: Jesus Christ 7: Imagining Salvation Part III: Skills, Disciplines and Methods 8: Through the Past to the Present: History and Texts 9: Experience, Reason and Wisdom Part IV: Conclusion 10: Theology for the Third Millennium