The great theologians :
McDermott, Gerald R.
The great theologians : a brief guide / Gerald R. McDermott. - Downers Grove, Ill. : IVP Academic, c2010. - 214 p. : 23 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Why study theology? -- Origen : oft-reviled but the greatest teacher after the apostles -- Athanasius : the black monk who saved the faith -- Augustine : the most influential theologian ever -- Thomas Aquinas : the teacher of the Catholic Church -- Martin Luther : the monk who rose up against heaven and earth -- John Calvin : greatest theologian of the reformed tradition -- Jonathan Edwards : America's theologian -- Friedrich Schleiermacher : father of liberal theology -- John Henry Newman : Anglican theologian who swam the Tiber -- Karl Barth : most influential twentieth-century theologian -- Hans Urs von Balthasar : stellar Catholic theologian of the twentieth century -- What these theologians teach us about theology.
9780830838752 (pbk. : alk. paper) 0830838759
2009042069
Theology--History.
Theologians.
BT21.3 / .M33 2010
230.092/2
The great theologians : a brief guide / Gerald R. McDermott. - Downers Grove, Ill. : IVP Academic, c2010. - 214 p. : 23 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Why study theology? -- Origen : oft-reviled but the greatest teacher after the apostles -- Athanasius : the black monk who saved the faith -- Augustine : the most influential theologian ever -- Thomas Aquinas : the teacher of the Catholic Church -- Martin Luther : the monk who rose up against heaven and earth -- John Calvin : greatest theologian of the reformed tradition -- Jonathan Edwards : America's theologian -- Friedrich Schleiermacher : father of liberal theology -- John Henry Newman : Anglican theologian who swam the Tiber -- Karl Barth : most influential twentieth-century theologian -- Hans Urs von Balthasar : stellar Catholic theologian of the twentieth century -- What these theologians teach us about theology.
9780830838752 (pbk. : alk. paper) 0830838759
2009042069
Theology--History.
Theologians.
BT21.3 / .M33 2010
230.092/2