The Blackwell Companion to Nineteenth-Century Theology by Dav... - 9780631217183

The Blackwell Companion to Nineteenth-Century TheologyAuthor(s): David Fergusson\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Wiley-Blackwell\nISBN-13: 9780631217183, 978-0631217183\nSynopsis\nTHE BLACKWELL COMPANION TO NINETEENTH-CENTURY THEOLOGY An excellent collection of essays on a century crucial for modern theological, religious and anti-religious thought. Janet Martin Soskice, University of Cambridge This latest contribution to the Blackwell Companions to Religion masterfully summarizes the major trends in Christian theology during the enormously fertile period stretching from the Enlightenment to the Social Gospel and Modernism. An invaluable reference work that tracks developments across confessions and continents, this volume gives the lie to facile generalizations about nineteenth-century theology by illustrating the extraordinary range and depth of Christian thought through a tumultuous era that was in many respects the crucible for our.