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Institutes of the Christian Religion (2 Volume Set) 32 reviews John Calvin
Westminster John Knox Press, 1960
Calvin is the best personal theological trainer I have ever found. Don't listen to the naysayers!
+ A note on the translation + The best available English translation of a classic + Concerning This Edition + Masterfully written, Christ-centered theology
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Christian Theology: An Introduction (4th Edition) 35 reviews Alister E. McGrath
Wiley-Blackwell, 2006
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+ A clear and intelligible introduction to theology + Christian Theology + Great content, mediocre writing + reads like a textbook, but a balanced perspective on Christian theology
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Basic Theology: A Popular Systematic Guide to Understanding Biblical Truth 22 reviews Charles Ryrie
Moody Publishers, 1999
"Basically" Sticks to the Plain Written Word
+ Cannot Recommend This Work Highly Enough + Fabulous + excellent study tool for any christian + Essential to any theological library
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Abstract of Systematic Theology James P. Boyce
Founders Press, 2006
This republication is a tribute to one of the great Christians and theologians in American church history. James P. Boyce, a 19th century Baptist not to be confused with James Boice the 20th centruy Presbyterian, was an eminent Reformed Baptist theologian. His systematic theology is a standard for Baptist teaching in the calvinistic tradition.
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Moody Handbook of Theology 16 reviews Paul Enns
Moody Publishers, 1989
Outstanding overview of major theological generes
+ The Moody Handbook of Theology by Paul Enns + Excellent Book on Theology + Practical + Great book but not very great.
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Integrative Theology 12 reviews Bruce A. Demarest, Gordon R. Lewis
Zondervan, 1996
how to test a theological hypothesis
+ Great Intro Textbook + Brilliant Referance piece + A Great Approach to the disciplines involved in the study of theology! + Comprehensive, clear, practical
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Systematic Theology - (3-Volume Set) 8 reviews Charles Hodge
Hendrickson Publishers, 1999
Oustanding Reformed Theology
+ A Master's Masterpiece + Note Latin is deleted not translated
Charles Hodge remains one of America's greatest theologians, providing a crisp and clear perspective from the Reformed tradition of classic Christian doctrine. I also believe he presents competing views fairly, although with some language that is typical of the time (Roman Catholic readers may be ...
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Salvation Belongs to the Lord: An Introduction to Systematic Theology 8 reviews John M. Frame
P & R Publishing, 2006
Excellent Introduction to Systematic Theology
+ "Lucid . . . Vigorously orthodox and sweetly pastoral" -- Indeed! + A great introduction to Systematic Theology + Introducing Systematic Theology + Salvation Belongs to the Lord
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Systematic Theology: Biblical and Historical 3 reviews Culver, Robert Duncan
Mentor, 2005
Outstanding!
+ Systematic Theology: Biblical & historical + Excellent resource on systematic theology
If one wants a systematic theology that is both biblical and pastoral then one should definitely purchase Robert Duncan Culver's book. It is one book that I would highly recommend for pastors and seminary students.
Culver pretty much discusses almost all the standard topics of systematic ...
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Christian Theology 37 reviews Millard J. Erickson
Baker Academic, 1998
For those that find the book a little too technical
+ the challenge + Christian Theology + Excellent Systematic Resource! + Scholarly and thoughtful
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Systematic Theology: A Pentecostal Perspective 5 reviews
Logion Press, 1994
Great Systematic Theology
+ A Scholarly and Fun Systematic Theology + systematic theology
This work is edited by Dr. Stanley Horton and is written by various Assemblies of God pastors and theologians. The book is the best systematic theology I have ever seen put out by any Pentecostal church. The book covers the 16 fundamental truths of the Assemblies of God.... It deals with every ...
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Reformed dogmatics Herman Hoeksema
Reformed Free Pub. Association, 1985
Here is a thoroughly Scriptural and Reformed exposition of the faith once delivered to the saints. It is a clear, systematic study of theology from the pen of one who spent 40 years in the Chair of Dogmatics at the Theological School of the Protestant Reformed Churches.
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Systematic Theology 21 reviews Louis Berkhof
Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Company, 1996
Louis Berkhof's Systematic Theology is a gem.
+ Great book to have in your library + BERKOF'S SYSTEMATIC THEOLOGY + Classic Systematic Theology Text
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Systematic Theology (4 vols.) 1 review Norman L. Geisler
Bethany House, 2005
Geisler's Complete Four double-volume Masterpiece! Outstanding.
Geisler's complete masterpiece! Volume 1 covers Polegommena; the existence of God; truth's inevitability; divine revelation; and Scripture's origin and inspiration.
Volume 2 addresses Theology Proper; God's attributes; Angelology; Creation; Transcendance; and His working in history.
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Dogmatic Theology 3 reviews William G. Shedd
P & R Publishing, 2003
If I could give it more than 5 stars, I would.
+ I was dissapointed with the quality of the book... + The 'Audio CD' option shown for Dogmatic Theology above is a CD-ROM, not 'audio CD' as the end of the title states
In order to write this review, I have to tell you a personal story.
Back in my early 20's, having come out of a church tradition that was not Reformed, and to be honest, somewhat anti-intellectual, 6 of us jumped in the car one Saturday morning to drive from Rochester, NY - about 2-1/2 hours, ...
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Systematic Theology (4 Volumes)/Two Volumes in Each Book 11 reviews Lewis Sperry Chafer
Kregel Academic & Professional, 1993
Chafer's Systematic Theology
+ A Classic Systematic Work, But Read With Caution + Required Reading + For Better Or Worse - The Dispensational Standard + Fantastic
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Systematic Theology 3 reviews R. L. Dabney
Banner of Truth, 1985
Benchmark of Southern Presbyterianism
This book is valuable on both historical and theological grounds. It represents the standard line of thinking in 19th Century conservative American theology. While at times it may appear to be dry, one must keep in mind this is how theology was normally done. To the reviewer who objected that ...
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Systematic Theology: 5 reviews Augustus Hopkins Strong
Judson Press, 1985
The finest one volume historic review of Protestant theology
+ Every Christian must have + A great, useful reference and a compelling read. + Theology Advanced + A Theology Primer Only For The "Strong"-Minded
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Systematic Theology: An Introduction to Biblical Doctrine 135 reviews Wayne Grudem
Zondervan, 1995
Outstanding and Unsurpassed
+ Very Readable + Read with discernment + Doctrine + Thank God
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A New Systematic Theology Of The Christian Faith 2nd Edition - Revised And Updated 32 reviews Robert L. Reymond
Thomas Nelson, 1998
God's Determinate Counsel
+ Only one theology, among others. + One of the best + Worth purchasing
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