Theology

In his new book Outgrowing God, Richard Dawkins purports to demolish the claims of mainstream religion, starting with belief in a Creator. All of life's big questions can apparently be answered by science.

A highly respected theologian sets out a new, comprehensive account of the nature of the atonement, exploring how this doctrine affects our participation in the life of God and in the shared life of the Christian community.

A comprehensive one-volume introduction to Pastoral Theology, a core subject for all theological and ministerial students.

In this book, Con Campbell conducts a detailed study of the relevant elements of Paul's eschatological language, metaphors, and images. He examines each passage in context, aiming to build inductively an overall sense of Paul's thinking, and demonstrates the integration of Paul's eschatological thought into his overall theological framework.

This highly readable investigation of the early church explores the revolutionary nature, dynamics, and effects of the earliest Christian communities. Now updated and revised throughout.