Doctrine & Theology - General

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...

An appeal for lay people, students and ministers to engage in theological reflection, with practical advice provided.

So God created man in his own image, in the image of God he created him; male and female he created them' (Genesis 1:27). Genesis 1:26-27 has serve...

Professor Marshall describes the origins of New Testament Christology a subject 'vast in scope, unencompassable in its bibliography and daunting in...

A survey and analysis of three main approaches to the problem of evil which argues that only in the cross and in the return of Christ will it be re...

A handbook of Christian doctrine, designed to deepen understanding and encourage application to daily living.

Numerous useful books on Old Testament theology are now available. However, they often give too much information - or too little. Some can seem lar...

God's Word has always had enemies, but in recent years the inspiration and authority of Scripture have been attacked with renewed vigour. Over the ...

In this third and final volume in an authoritative history surveying the mutual influence of Christianity and Western thought since the birth of Ch...

Examines recent postmodern efforts to redefine the traditional evangelical view of scriptural authority and counters with sound logic that supports...

Evangelicals agree that the Bible is God's inerrant word. But we sometimes differ on how to relate the messages of the Old and New Testaments. With...