The New Testament and the Theology of Trust: 'This Rich Trust'

by Teresa Morgan

This study argues for the recovery of trust as a central theme in Christian theology, and offers the first theology of trust in the New Testament.

'Trust' is the root meaning of Christian 'faith' (pistis, fides), and trusting in God and Christ is still fundamental to Christians. But unlike faith, and other aspects of faith such as belief or hope, trust is little studied. Building on her ground-breaking study Roman Faith and Christian Faith,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0192859587
• ISBN13: 9780192859587
• Release Date: October 2022
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Length: 480 Pages
• Weight: 2.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.5" x 9.3"