Publisher's Synopsis
""A Guide to the Study of Christian Religion"" by Gerald Birney Smith is a comprehensive guidebook for anyone interested in a deeper understanding of the Christian faith. The book covers a wide range of topics related to Christianity, including its history, theology, practices, and beliefs. The author begins by exploring the origins of Christianity and its development into the major world religion it is today. He covers the major events and figures in Christian history, including the life and teachings of Jesus, the rise of the church, and the Protestant Reformation. The book also delves into the theological underpinnings of Christianity, discussing topics such as the nature of God, the Trinity, and the role of faith and salvation in Christian belief. The author provides clear explanations of complex theological concepts, making them accessible to readers of all backgrounds.In addition to discussing Christian beliefs and practices, the book also addresses contemporary issues facing the Christian church, such as the role of women in ministry, the relationship between Christianity and science, and the challenges of living out one's faith in a secular world.Throughout the book, the author provides helpful study questions and suggestions for further reading, making it an excellent resource for both individual study and group discussion. Overall, ""A Guide to the Study of Christian Religion"" is an informative and engaging resource for anyone seeking to deepen their understanding of the Christian faith.By William Herbert Perry Faunce, Shailer Mathews, J. M. Powis Smith, Ernest Dewitt Burton, Edgar Johnson Goodspeed, Shirley Jackson Case, Francis Albert Christie, George Cross, Errett Gates, Gerald Birney Smith, Theodore Gerald Soares, Charles Richmond Henderson, And George Burman Foster.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
