Stjerna Professor Kirsi (Pacific Lutheran Theological Seminary California Lutheran University Usa) - Lutheran Theology A Grammar Of Faith - Paperback

Binding: Paperback
Description: This textbook explores the Lutheran theological tradition. Kirsi Stjerna looks at Lutheran sources vocabulary and focal points through the lens of the Augsburg Confession and the Large Catechism developing a distinctive Lutheran faith language that resonates with contemporary contexts and inquirers. Lutheran Theology gives students the tools they need to understand Lutheran perspectives in the light of historical sources to see the underlying motivations of past theological discourses and to apply this knowledge to current debates. Introducing the Book of Concord and Martin Luther's freedom theology it shows them how to engage critically and constructively with key topics in theology and spirituality such as freedom and confession. Stjerna pays particular attention to the contribution of women theologians and empowers students to bring Lutheran theology into conversation with other faith languages and traditions. This textbook includes an extensive range of pedagogical features: - A discussion guide for each chapter - Chapter - specific learning objectives - Key terms in bold boxed text sections that identify points of debate discussion of central topics study questions and a glossary
Title: Lutheran Theology A Grammar Of Faith
Author(s): Stjerna Professor Kirsi (Pacific Lutheran Theological Seminary California Lutheran University Usa)
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Barcode: 9780567686718
Pages: 232 Pages
Publication Date: 1/14/2021
Category: Christian Theology