Theological Propaedeutic, Part 1-2: A General Introduction To The Study Of Theology (1892)

by Philip Schaff

Book Overview

The Theological Propaedeutic, Part 1-2: A General Introduction To The Study Of Theology is a book written by Philip Schaff, which was first published in 1892. The book serves as a comprehensive guide to the study of theology, providing readers with a detailed overview of its history, principles, and methods.The first part of the book covers the history of theology, beginning with its origins in ancient Greece and tracing its development through the Middle Ages and the Reformation. Schaff also explores the different branches of theology, including biblical, systematic, historical, and practical theology.The second part of the book delves into the principles and methods of theology, including the role of reason and faith in theological inquiry, the relationship between theology and philosophy, and the use of language and symbolism in theological discourse.Throughout the book, Schaff emphasizes the importance of theological study for both personal spiritual growth and the advancement of society as a whole. He argues that theology is not just an academic pursuit, but a vital tool for understanding the world and our place in it.Overall, The Theological Propaedeutic, Part 1-2: A General Introduction To The Study Of Theology is a comprehensive and thought-provoking work that remains relevant to scholars and students of theology today.Exegetical, Historical, Systematic, And Practical, Including Encyclopedia, Methodology, And Bibliography.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1166174808
• ISBN13: 9781166174804
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 244 Pages
• Weight: 0.73 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"