The Christian Story: A Narrative Interpretation of Basic Christian Doctrine

By Gabriel J. Fackre

An original work in systematic theology, The Christian Story rises from, and strives to be a resource to, the life and witness of the church and its leadership. In addition to covering the standard... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0802817351
• ISBN13: 9780802817358
• Release Date: January 1978
• Publisher: W. B. Eerdmans Pub. Co
• Length: 283 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.

Customer Reviews

Theology in a New Way

This is a very nicely written book for those interested in reading and learning about theology, Written in a different way--it is clearly set out and provokes thought. Isn't that what theology is supposed to do? Professor Fackre has authored an easy to read introduction to theology that I found very useful in Sunday School classes. Its narrative format, no pun intended(!), increased its usefulness and I commend it highly. If we were to write a story based on what we hear and read in Scripture--theologically speaking--what might that story be like; how might it read? This is one such suggestion and eminently so...