- Provides an excellent introduction to the basics of Christian theology, assuming no previous knowledge of the subject.
- Outlines and explains all the main ideas and key debates that have influenced Christian theology, and identifies and explores the work of leading thinkers.
- Introduces basic vocabulary, explains all technical terms, and translates every Latin, Greek and German word or phrase.
- Includes a special section on 'Theological Resources on the Internet' and a dedicated web site linked to this book.
- Written in a clear, straightforward and easily accessible style.
- A comprehensive, one-stop, freestanding, and fully cross-referenced volume on Christian theology.
- The Christian Theology Reader, also by McGrath, is designed as a helpful accompaniment to this book.
More details on the third edition of Christian Theology: An Introduction can be found on the accompanying website at http://www.blackwellpublishing.com/mcgrath