Return from a Distant Country
Alister McGrath
(Author)
Description
Alister McGrath explains how he returned to Christianity from the distant country of Marxism and scientific atheism and became a Christian theologian. The work offers a summary of McGrath's vision of Christian theology, focusing on the distinct role of historical theology, the importance of engaging the relation of science and faith, the need for theologians to participate in major public debates, and the significance of theological education.
In the My Theology series, the world's leading Christian thinkers explain some of the principal tenets of their theological beliefs in concise, pocket-sized books.
Product Details
Price
$12.75
Publisher
Fortress Press
Publish Date
January 04, 2022
Dimensions
5.16 X 7.08 X 0.24 inches | 0.24 pounds
Language
English
Type
Paperback
EAN/UPC
9781506484341
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About the Author
Alister E. McGrath (DPhil and DD, University of Oxford; Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts) is professor of theology, ministry, and education, and head of the Centre for Theology, Religion, and Culture at King's College, London. He is the author and editor of numerous books, including the award-winning The Passionate Intellect: ChristianFaith and the Discipleship of the Mind. A former atheist, he is respectful yet critical of the new atheist movement and regularly engages in debate and dialogue with its leaders.