In Unapologetic Theology, William Placher examines religion and the search for truth in a pluralistic society. Among the issues he considers are science and its relation to belief, dialogue among v…
In life and in death we belomg to God. This terse beginning announces the good news about our relationship to God, whatever our condition. THis claim stands in Sharp contrast to the nagging fear th…
Most of us know something, anyway, about the history of Christian theology. Those who grew up going to church or Sunday school remember at least fragments of Christian history. Even non-Christians …
This highly readable and uncommonly reliable book is a product of deep and sustained reflection about the New Testament figure of Jesus Christ. It invites non-Christians to take a fresh look at Jes…
What am I going to do with my life? is a question that young people commonly face, while many not-so-young people continue to wonder about finding direction and purpose in their lives. Whether such…
This splendid introductory textbook for Christian theology presents two essays by leading scholars on each of the major theological questions. William Placher provides an excellent discussion of th…
William Placher confronts challenging questions: Does a theology with a male savior inevitabl contribute to the oppression of women? Does a theology with a suffering savior valorize suffering in a …
In this book, the author compiles significant passages written by the most important Christian thinkers through the early sixteenth century. An important resource for theological study, the book co…
In this book, the author begins with a decisive transition, the Reformation of the sixteen Century, and opens with an excerp from Martin Luther's the freedom of Chrsitian. From the sixteenth Centur…