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Pocket History of Evangelical Theology

Roger E. Olson

Roger Olson provides us with a concise, lively and readable history of evangelical theology. From pietism to evangelicalism, Olson shows the development of thought. Great as a reference book, a refresher course or for use in introductory theology classes.

Book Details

  • Publisher: IVP Academic
  • Publish Date: Jan 26th, 2007
  • Pages: 151
  • Language: English
  • Edition: undefined - undefined
  • Dimensions: 7.07in - 4.48in - 0.43in - 0.30lb
  • EAN: 9780830827060
  • Categories: Christianity - HistoryChristian Ministry - EvangelismChristian Theology - History

About the Author

Olson, Roger E.: -

Roger E. Olson (PhD, Rice University) is professor of theology at George W. Truett Theological Seminary of Baylor University in Waco, Texas. He is the author of The Story of Christian Theology: Twenty Centuries of Tradition Reform, The Mosaic of Christian Belief: Twenty Centuries of Unity Diversity and Arminian Theology: Myths and Realities (all InterVarsity Press).

Praise for this book

"Roger Olson demonstrates that he is not only a formidable theologian in his own right but also one who has an uncommon command of the work of others."
"Concise, lucid and balanced."
"This small text gives a succinct, accurate . . . introduction to the history of Evangelicalism."
"As with all the 'Pocket' series from IVP, this terrific distillation allows you to build a shelf-sized library of Christian history and theology at a very affordable price."
"A useful book in the midst of ongoing discussions. What makes this so helpful is the author's use of history as a means of defining."
"What an amazing little volume! I only wish I had this when I was a beginning university student."