A model for evangelical theology integrating scripture, tradition, reason, experience, and community /
McFarlane, Graham.
A model for evangelical theology integrating scripture, tradition, reason, experience, and community / Graham McFarlane. - Grand Rapids, Mich. : Baker Academic, (c)2020. - 1 online resource
Written by a skilled theologian with over two decades of classroom experience, this introduction to evangelical theology explains how connecting to five sources of Christian theology--Scripture, tradition, reason, experience, and community--leads to a richer and deeper understanding of the faith. Graham McFarlane calls this the "evangelical quintilateral," which he recommends as a helpful rubric for teaching theology. This integrative model introduces students to the sources, themes, tasks, and goals of evangelical theology, making the book ideal for introductory theology courses.
Includes bibliographies and index.
Intro -- Endorsements -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Contents -- Preface -- Part 1: Evangelical Theology and Its Method -- 1. Framing the Skill of Being a Theologian -- 2. Working Definition -- 3. The Relational and the Revelational -- 4. Theological Method -- Part 2: An Integrated Model for Evangelical Theology -- 5. Scripture -- 6. Tradition -- 7. Reason -- 8. Experience -- 9. Community -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- Back Cover
This introduction to evangelical theology explains how connecting to five sources of Christian theology--Scripture, tradition, reason, experience, and community--leads to a richer and deeper understanding of the faith.
9781493422364
Religion.
Evangelicalism.
Theology.
Electronic Books.
BR1640 / .M634 2020
A model for evangelical theology integrating scripture, tradition, reason, experience, and community / Graham McFarlane. - Grand Rapids, Mich. : Baker Academic, (c)2020. - 1 online resource
Written by a skilled theologian with over two decades of classroom experience, this introduction to evangelical theology explains how connecting to five sources of Christian theology--Scripture, tradition, reason, experience, and community--leads to a richer and deeper understanding of the faith. Graham McFarlane calls this the "evangelical quintilateral," which he recommends as a helpful rubric for teaching theology. This integrative model introduces students to the sources, themes, tasks, and goals of evangelical theology, making the book ideal for introductory theology courses.
Includes bibliographies and index.
Intro -- Endorsements -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Contents -- Preface -- Part 1: Evangelical Theology and Its Method -- 1. Framing the Skill of Being a Theologian -- 2. Working Definition -- 3. The Relational and the Revelational -- 4. Theological Method -- Part 2: An Integrated Model for Evangelical Theology -- 5. Scripture -- 6. Tradition -- 7. Reason -- 8. Experience -- 9. Community -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- Back Cover
This introduction to evangelical theology explains how connecting to five sources of Christian theology--Scripture, tradition, reason, experience, and community--leads to a richer and deeper understanding of the faith.
9781493422364
Religion.
Evangelicalism.
Theology.
Electronic Books.
BR1640 / .M634 2020