I am too depressed.
I am going to the bookstore.
I cannot guarantee that I will behave.
pearlie
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Update: Meltdown!
Alister McGrath (ed.),
The Christian Theological Reader, (Blackwell, 2006)
Book Description
This bestselling volume is now available in a fully updated and expanded 3rd edition, bringing together 361 readings drawn from 233 different sources, and charting the 2,000 years of Christian history.
- Each reading illustrates a key doctrine, point of view, intellectual development, or theological landmark
- Exceptionally user-friendly: every reading is accompanied by its own introduction, commentary, and study questions
- Features increased coverage of Catholicism, Orthodoxy, and women writers, and includes important sources from patristic, medieval, reformation, and modern periods
- A new section provides a bird's-eye view of the historical development of Christian theology, allowing users to locate a reading against its historical context
- Additional writers featured include: Yves Congar, Walter Kasper, Bernard Lonergan, Bonaventure, Duns Scotus, Stanley Hauerwas, John Paul II, C. S. Lewis, Maximus the Confessor, Rosemary Radford Ruether, Dorothee Souml;lle, Dumitru Staniloae, and Rowan Williams.
pearlie
hii Pearlie... nice to know ur coming to India.. Mumbai is in the West of India and Chennai, where we live is in the South... 2 hrs by flight :(
ReplyDeleteWhat training are you coming for?How many days would u b in Mumbai
the monsoon has started.very heavy rains.. be prepared..and Mumbai, the traffic is very very bad..
u get clothes, bags and sandals, very cheap. take someone who knows the city with you when shopping.
though i am far away, need anything, give me a call on - 09940088385
take care
Love
Anooja
I am sure the book is worth owning.
ReplyDeleteA meltdown of nuclear proportions.. spreading global warming in concentric circles emanating from Kuala Lumpur :)
ReplyDeleteAnooja! :( we will be quite faraway from each other - thanks for your info, I'll keep your number with me. My email is ngpearlie@yahoo.com. Could you please email me? I have some further questions. Thanks :)
ReplyDeleteRuss,
ReplyDeleteSo far so good and I am enjoying the read :)
KB,
ReplyDeleteYou feeling it there too huh? LOL
Wow Pearlie - Glad to hear you are not a Pharisee! :)
ReplyDeleteHaha...I will be even more depressed next week when I am at SBL International Meeting - how NOT to buy books on when there are on special offer....!! Argggghhhhh..
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