A Theology of the Christian Life

A Theology of the Christian LifeThis book gets at the heart of the Christian life by considering some of the great truths of God's existence. Christopher Holmes, an expert in contemporary theology, engages with the church fathers along with Augustine and Aquinas to offer a rich, accessible account of the triune God and the divine perfections. Holmes shows how we share in the life of God through imitation and participation and how the doctrines of the triune God and the divine

reviews the range of pastoral tasks: pastoral care through preaching and worship

a succinct monograph demonstrating how Old Testament narratives can indeed function as "Torah

After demonstrating why creation is theologically significant and important for Christian ethics

and contemporary interests

this bestselling textbook isolates key events that provide a framework for understanding the history of Christianity

and Robert Brandom

He shows that Paul treats the Galatians' possible abandonment of his gospel as putting at stake their fidelity to Christ

The author

focuses on the "how to" of interpreting the New Testament use of the Old Testament

previously published as a separate volume

and discussion--and demonstrate how such practices can be more effectively and intentionally harnessed to result in deep reading

Considering image and action together