Oxford Handbook of Early Modern Theology, 1600-1800, Paperback by Lehner, Ulr...

Oxford Handbook of Early Modern Theology, 1, Paperback by Lehner, Ulrich L. (EDT); Muller, Richard A. (EDT); Roeber, A. G. (EDT), ISBN 0190082860, ISBN-13 9780190082864, Brand New, Free shipping in the US<em>The Oxford Handbook of Early Modern Theology, 1</em> offers a comprehensive and reliable introduction to Christian theological literature originating in Western Europe from, roughly, the end of the French Wars of Religion (1598) to the Congress of Vienna (1815). <br><br>Using a variety of approaches, the contributors examine theology spanning from Bossuet to Jonathan Edwards. They review the major forms of early modern theology, such as Cartesian scholasticism, Enlightenment, and early Romanticism; sketch the teachings of major theological concepts, along with<br>important historical developments; introduce the principal practitioners of each kind of theology and delineate their particular theological contributions and stresses; and depict the engagement by early modern theologians with other religions or churches, such Judaism, Islam, and the eastern<br>Church. <br><br>Combining contributions from top scholars in the field, this is an invaluable resource for understanding a complex and varied body of research.<br>