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Eerdmans Pub Co (2000), Edition: First, 599 pages
Description
"This reference work is designed for everyone interested in the history and development of Christian theology." "With 314 entries covering the key figures, theological movements, and significant texts that have shaped Christian thought, The Dictionary of Historical Theology traces the doctrinal development of Christianity from the early church to the present. Varying in length from 500 to 15,000 words, these entries treat the intellectual antecedents and descendents of the figures or schools of thought covered as well as their influence on the wider development of the Christian theological tradition."--Jacket.
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LibraryThing member DrJane
Not bed-time reading but very useful and informative.
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Original language
English
Physical description
599 p.; 10 inches
ISBN
080283907X / 9780802839077