{"product_id":"9781405109017","title":"Christianity An Introduction","description":"\u003ch1\u003eChristianity\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAn Introduction\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAlister E. McGrath\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eReligion \/ Christianity \/ General\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe new edition of this popular textbook by leading theologian, Alister E. McGrath, will be essential reading for anyone wanting to understand the dynamics of the world's largest religion.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFully revised to include greater coverage of the Catholic perspective, contemporary issues, non-Western Christianity, globalization and women, this is a truly comprehensive, lively, and jargon-free introduction to Christianity.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eWritten for beginners to this subject, and assumes no knowledge of Christian beliefs or practices.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIncludes an introduction to biblical sources and discussion of the central figure of Jesus.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFeatures comprehensive discussions of Christian theology, the history of Christianity from its origins to the present day, and Christianity in the modern world.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIncreases coverage of contemporary issues, the Catholic perspective, non-Western Christianity, globalization and women\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eContains accessible and student-friendly features, including numerous illustrations, suggestions for further reading, a glossary of Christian terms, and brief readings from illustrative Christian sources.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e  \u003cb\u003eAlister E. McGrath\u003c\/b\u003e is Professor of Historical Theology at Oxford University. He is a world-renowned theologian, and the author of numerous titles available through Blackwell Publishing, including Dawkins’ God (2005), \u003ci\u003eTheology: The Basics\u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003e(2004)\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eA Brief History of Heaven\u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003e(2003)\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eChristian Theology: An Introduction\u003c\/i\u003e 3rd edition (2001), \u003ci\u003eThe Christian Theology Reader\u003c\/i\u003e 2nd edition (2001), and \u003ci\u003eHistorical Theology\u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003e(1998).\u003c\/i\u003e He is also the author of \u003ci\u003eIn the Beginning: The Story of the King James Bible\u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003e(2001)\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe Twilight of Atheism\u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003e(2004)\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e20 February 2006\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley-Blackwell\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9781405109017\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHardback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e400\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e31.0\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44311036657804,"sku":"9781405109017","price":147.56,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9781405109017_bb651037-4f6b-4146-9b5c-f2e6f983dec0.jpg?v=1780206780","url":"https:\/\/fh90cf-fv.myshopify.com\/products\/9781405109017","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}