Doctrine & Theology - General

The figure of D. Martyn Lloyd-Jones (1899-1981) dominates the history of British evangelicalism in the twentieth century. As perhaps the greatest n...

In Christ and Culture Revisited, D. A. Carson begins by exploring the H. Richard Niebuhr's classic typology, with its five options for understandin...

More than perhaps any other theologian in the twentieth century, Karl Barth has dominated the subject-matter of theology and posed the questions wi...

For the first time in human history, the majority of people around the world now live in cities and urban culture and values, communicated by elect...

Evangelical Christian theology needs to be checked against, amplified from and constantly refreshed by the Bible. We will not easily change our fun...

This book sets out in short compass what seems to me to be the permanent essentials of Christianity, viewed as both a belief system and a way of li...

The God of classical theism is often referred to as the God of the philosophers. Today, however, the contemporary theological landscape has shifted...

John Calvin was born on 10 July 1509. Five hundred years later, the ideas of this French theologian continue to influence churches all around the w...

Is 'newer' really 'better'? We often assume so, but if we do treat the past as inferior, we will ignore the legacy of history, and thus will find o...

Understanding what the Bible teaches about itself is an issue of central importance. However, correct theologies of the Bible can be expressed in n...

They brought Jesus to the place called Golgotha ... And they crucified him ... Some women were watching from a distance' (Mark 15:22, 24, 40). At t...

The doctrine of Scripture is of vital importance for Christians, and continues to be debated by theologians. Furthermore, differing views can be fo...

Few things are more essential to the health of the church than clear understanding of the Bible's teaching concerning the person of Jesus Christ. D...

Are Christians free to declare that their beliefs are true, and that other views are not, in a pluralistic society where 'tolerance' is such an acc...

What did C. S. Lewis believe about God, Jesus Christ, the Holy Spirit, heaven, hell, creation, the fall, the forgiveness of sins, marriage and divo...

The days have passed when the goodness of God - indeed, the reality of God itself - could reasonably be called a consensus opinion. God's reputatio...

The heart of the biblical understanding of idolatry, argues Gregory Beale, is that we take on the characteristics of what we worship. Employing Isa...

In modern times, the Christian faith's claim to possess a unique revelation of God has faced numerous challenges. A central issue has been the role...

The word 'providence' seems to have dropped out of our everyday Christian vocabulary. But questions about God's activity in our world - his 'provid...

What is theology? What is the nature of God? How should we think about the relationships among the persons of the Trinity? In a carefully reasoned ...

`Biblical theology' attempts to embrace the message of the Bible holistically and to describe this wholeness using biblical categories. These ess...

An increasing number of theologians and church leaders are questioning the doctrine of penal substitution. The authors offer a fresh re-articulatio...

The concept of truth as absolute, objective and universal has undergone serious deterioration in recent years. No longer is it a goal for all to pu...

Throughout the history of the church the doctrine of the person of Christ has been a centrepiece of theological reflection. In 'The Person of Chris...

Thomas Schreiner's substantial New Testament Theology examined the unifying themes that emerge from a detailed reading of the New Testament canon. ...

Jesus spent much time explaining to his disciples `what was  said in all the scriptures concerning himself' (Luke 24:27), and yet many  Christians ...

At the end of the twentieth century the forces of race, gender, ethnicity, culture, social status, lifestyle and sexual orientation threaten to dis...

An introduction to the complete Calvin corpus is available in English for the first time, placing information on the Geneva Reformer's exegetical a...

Christian theologians rarely study the Old Testament in its final Hebrew canonical form, even though this was very likely the Bible of Jesus and th...

The New Testament finds many ways to depict Christians' relationships to their Lord. They are his disciples, sons, daughters, friends. But it is pe...

The twentieth century witnessed human cruelty on a scale never before imagined. Paradoxically, in recent years the doctrine of original sin has suf...

There is a growing consensus that religious-cultural pluralism is weakening the fundamental existent truths on which all religious traditions have ...

For theology, religion and philosophy students. Would you like an evangelical overview of the influence of theological figures including Moltmann, ...

This compendium is a Christian response to the major controversies and some of the key texts with which undergraduates and postgraduates in English...

As the traditional concept of truth collapses into relativism, what do evangelicals mean when they speak of 'the truth'? Peter Hicks explores the w...

In this important book, D. A. Carson gives a far-ranging analysis of pluralism in its various forms, e.g. inter-faith pluralism. He mounts a firm d...

Christians throughout history have been strengthened by their confidence that God knows everything about the future. However, open theism claims to...

Timothy Dudley-Smith presents an anthology of the best from John R.W. Stott. It is a rare blend of godly wisdom and spiritual truth--theology in th...