TY - BOOK AU - Shirley C.Guthrie Jr TI - Christian Doctrine SN - 9780664253684 AV - BX9175.S558.C475 PY - 1994/// N1 - PART1: THE METHOD AND TASK OF THEOLOGY. --; Who is a Theologian? ; --; Who Says So? The Problem of Authority; PART 2: GOD AND HUMAN BEINGS. --; How can we find God? The Doctrine of General Revelation ; --; How does God find us? The Doctrine of Special Revelation ; --; Who is God? The Doctrine of the Trinity ; --; What is God like? The Doctrine of the Attributes of God ; --; What does God want with us? The Doctrine of Predestination; PART 3: GOD THE CREATOR AND CREATION. --; What are we doing here? The Doctrine of Creation ; --; Why doesn't God do something about it? The Doctrine of Providence and the Problem of Evil ; --; Who are we? The Doctrine of Human Beings ; --; Why don't you just be yourself? The Doctrine of Sin; PART 4: GOD IN CHRIST AND RECONCILIATION. --; Where is God? The Doctrine of the Incarnation ; --; Is God against us? The Doctrine of the Atonement ; --; Who's in Charge Here? The Doctrine of the Resurrection; PART 5: GOD THE HOLY SPIRIT AND NEW LIFE. --; What's new? The Doctrine of the Holy Spirit ; --; -- 16. Are you a Christian? The Doctrine of Justification --; Are you a Christian? The Doctrine of Sanctification ; --; Living or Dead? The Doctrine of the Church ; --; What's going to happen to us? The Doctrine of the Christian Hope for the Future; 2; b N2 - Christian Doctrine has introduced thousands of laity, students, and theologians to the tenets of the Christian faith. This edition reflects changes in the church and society since the publication of the first edition and takes into account new works in Reformed theology, gender references in the Bible, racism, pluralism, ecological developments, and liberation theologies ER -