An Introduction to the Theology of Religions: Biblical, Historical and Contemporary Perspectives

by Veli-Matti Kärkkäinen

Book Overview

Early in the nineteenth century Ernst Troeltsch, the great German liberal thinker, published the influential essay "The Place of Christianity Among the World Religions." The question of the relation of Christianity to other religions is every bit as relevant as and perhaps even more urgent today than it was then. Beginning with a consideration of the biblical perspective, Veli-Matti K rkk inen surveys the variety of diverse answers proposed by...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 083082572X
• ISBN13: 9780830825721
• Release Date: October 2003
• Publisher: IVP Academic
• Length: 372 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.1" x 9.0"