Writing and research : a guide for theological students / Kevin Gary Smith, with contributions from Noel Woodbridge, Mark Pretorius, Beth Perry.

Includes bibliographical references.

Part A. Academic writing. Writing assignments -- Scholarly writing -- In-text citations -- Footnote citations -- The bibliography -- Plagiarism -- Formatting an academic paper -- Software for Bible Study -- Part B. Theological research. Thesis requirements -- The research proposal -- The research problem -- The research plan -- Biblical exegesis -- Systematic theology -- Practical theology -- The literature review -- Descriptive research -- Other types of theological research. Empirical research (IMRAD) -- Book reviews -- Case studies -- Congregational analysis.