
Theology by Ford, David F. ( Author ) ON Feb-24-2000, Paperback
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Format
Paperback
Pages
192
Language
English
Published
Jan 1, 2000
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Edition
New Ed
ISBN-10
0192853848
ISBN-13
9780192853844
Description
David F. Ford presents a comprehensive exploration of theological thought, inviting readers to engage deeply with the rich tapestry of religious ideas and beliefs. The work serves as a pathway through complex theological landscapes, offering insights that shine light on longstanding questions and debates within the field. Ford's accessible writing style makes intricate concepts more approachable, encouraging both novices and seasoned scholars to reflect on their understanding of faith.
Within its pages, the author addresses common queries and misconceptions surrounding theology, providing thoughtful and nuanced answers. Ford emphasizes the relevance of theological discourse in contemporary society, urging readers to consider how ancient teachings intersect with modern ethical dilemmas and existential queries. This engagement is not merely academic; it is rooted in a desire to foster meaningful dialogue about faith's role in human experience.
Ford’s work spans a wide array of historical and modern theological perspectives, allowing for a rich appreciation of diverse interpretations. By weaving stories and examples into the narrative, he illustrates how theological ideas influence personal and communal lives today. Readers are encouraged to contemplate their own beliefs and the significance of theology in shaping identity and purpose.
Ultimately, this overview transcends theological study, transforming into an invitation for individuals to explore their spirituality. Through reflective questions and accessible explanations, Ford creates a space for contemplation that resonates on both intellectual and emotional levels. His work stands as a bridge between tradition and modernity, encouraging a deeper appreciation for the ongoing journey of faith.
Within its pages, the author addresses common queries and misconceptions surrounding theology, providing thoughtful and nuanced answers. Ford emphasizes the relevance of theological discourse in contemporary society, urging readers to consider how ancient teachings intersect with modern ethical dilemmas and existential queries. This engagement is not merely academic; it is rooted in a desire to foster meaningful dialogue about faith's role in human experience.
Ford’s work spans a wide array of historical and modern theological perspectives, allowing for a rich appreciation of diverse interpretations. By weaving stories and examples into the narrative, he illustrates how theological ideas influence personal and communal lives today. Readers are encouraged to contemplate their own beliefs and the significance of theology in shaping identity and purpose.
Ultimately, this overview transcends theological study, transforming into an invitation for individuals to explore their spirituality. Through reflective questions and accessible explanations, Ford creates a space for contemplation that resonates on both intellectual and emotional levels. His work stands as a bridge between tradition and modernity, encouraging a deeper appreciation for the ongoing journey of faith.
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