The Modern Theologians

The Modern Theologians by David ford and Rachel Muers was published by John Wiley And Sons Ltd in July 2005 and is our 19419th best seller. The ISBN for The Modern Theologians is 9781405102773.

This popular text has been updated to ensure that it continues to provide a current and comprehensive overview of the main Christian theologies of the twentieth and twenty-first centuries. Each chapter of this title is written by a leading theologian and gives a clear picture of a particular movement, topic or individual. New and updated treatments of topics covered in earlier editions, with over half the chapters new to this edition or revised by new authors. There is a new section singling out six classic theologians of the twentieth century.This work features expanded treatment of the natural sciences, gender, Roman Catholic theology since Vatican II, and African, Asian and Evangelical theologies. It contains completely new chapters on spirituality, pastoral theology, philosophical theology, postcolonial biblical interpretation, Pentecostal theology, Islam and Christian theology, Buddhism and Christian theology, and theology and film. As in previous editions, the text opens with a full introduction to modern theology. There is an epilogue discussing the present situation and prospects of Christian theology in the twenty-first century.