The Culture of Theology

The Culture of TheologyJohn Webster, one of the world's leading systematic theologians, published extensively on the nature and practice of Christian theology. This work marked a turning point in Webster's theological development and is his most substantial statement on the task of theology. It shows why theology matters and why its pursuit is a demanding but exhilarating venture. Previously unavailable in book form, this magisterial statement, now edited and critically

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Following his well-received Interpreting Scripture with the Great Tradition

Kreider contends the church grew because the virtue of patience was of central importance in the life and witness of the early Christians

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Leading evangelical scholar John Walton surveys the cultural context of the ancient Near East

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