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Christianity

A Beginner's Guide

Keith Ward author

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Oneworld Publications

Published:30th Nov '07

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The only introduction to Christianity which systematically compares its many different faces.

From original sin to eternal life, renowned theologian Keith Ward introduces the Christian Faith and systematically compares its many different denominations.From original sin to eternal life, the function of prayer to the role of the church, renowned theologian Keith Ward offers a comprehensive survey of the diversity of Christian thinking in this introduction to the world’s largest faith. By presenting three different interpretations for over fifteen key doctrines, he invites anyone interested in the contemporary spiritual landscape to consider the Christian faith from a new and refreshing perspective.

"[This] book is well ordered and clearly written and will quickly become a standard textbook." * Theology *
"An articulate presentation of diverse approaches to Christianity's central concerns … highly recommended." * Library Journal *
"An excellent book in the questioning Beginners Guides series. Examining all the key themes, and then comparing all the different Christian perspectives to these themes, make it a guide for those who like to think a little deeper on the issues." * Publishing News *

ISBN: 9781851685394

Dimensions: 198mm x 129mm x 15mm

Weight: 227g

208 pages