Historical Theology: Continuity and Change in Christian Doctrine

by Jaroslav Pelikan

Book Overview

Description: Change is a universal phenomenon that commands the attention of the historian. For Christian theology, change raises special difficulties. How are we to reconcile the notion of the revelation of an unchanging God, who is abiding truth, with the notion of the pervading mutability of all human affairs? This problem, which is as old as religion, is intensified by the Christian belief in the fullness and finality of the revelation made through...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 162564647X
• ISBN13: 9781625646477
• Release Date: February 2014
• Publisher: Wipf & Stock Publishers
• Length: 242 Pages
• Weight: 0.83 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 8.9"