The Holy Spirit: A Guide to Christian Theology

by Veli-Matti Kärkkäinen

Overview

This volume in the Basic Guides to Christian Theology series presents a compact discussion of the Holy Spirit in Christian theology. Written by a leading expert on this doctrine, it begins with biblical perspectives on the Holy Spirit, and moves on to describe how the Spirit was understood through the major periods in the history of Christian thought, from the early church to the present. It is global in approach and considers contributions from theologians throughout the world. This brief volume provides an excellent overview of how the Holy Spirit has been and is currently understood in Christian theology.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781611642506
Publisher:	Westminster John Knox Press
Publication date:	10/25/2012
Series:	Basic Guides to Christian Theology
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	128
File size:	587 KB

About the Author

Veli-Matti Kärkkäinen is Professor of Systematic Theology at Fuller Theological Seminary and Docent of Ecumenics at the University of Helsinki. He is the author of many books, including The Trinity: Global Perspectives, and editor of Holy Spirit and Salvation, both published by Westminster John Knox Press.