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  • by John R. Franke
    £28.49

    The early church fathers readily found parallels, or types, in the narratives of the historical books that illumined the New Testament. This ACCS volume features a rich treasure trove of ancient wisdom, including homilies of Origen, commentaries from Gregory of Nazianzus and Bede the Venerable, and question-and-answer works from Augustine, Theodoret of Cyr, and Bede.

  • - An Introduction
    by John R. Franke
    £13.49

    Noted theologian John Franke helps readers reenvision theology, showing that it flows from an understanding of the missional character and purposes of God.

  • - Shaping Theology in a Postmodern Context
    by John R. Franke & Stanley J. Grenz
    £44.99

    The authors move past the Enlightenment foundational approach to offer a revolutionary methodology for doing theology in a postmodern age. Their method uses three sources: the Spirit speaking authoritatively through the biblical text, tradition providing a historical interpretive framework; and culture as context for constructive theological...

  • by John R. Franke
    £20.49

    This volume introduces readers to the life and thought of Karl Barth (1886-1968), one of the most important theologians since the Reformation era. Featuring the Armchair series' characteristic whimsical illustrations, Barth for Armchair Theologians surveys Barth's theology as it emerges and culminates in his monumental Church Dogmatics as well...

  • - An Introduction to Its Nature, Task, and Purpose
    by John R. Franke
    £13.99

    Theology done in today's context is strikingly different from past evangelical approaches. In this new project John Franke, writing with our postmodern world in mind, reflects these directions. He offers an introduction to theology that covers the usual territory, but does so attuned to today's ecclesial and cultural context.In contradistinction to more traditional works, Franke:- critiques traditional evangelical theological conceptions- emphasizes the "local" nature of theology- engages the postmodern context- contrasts conservative and postconservative approaches- interacts with the broader faith communitySure to provoke intense discussion, The Character of Theology will help Christians to be faithful in a world in which the spiritual and intellectual landscape is ever changing.

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