Center for Baptist Renewal 2021 Theology Classics Reading Challenge

Have you ever wanted to read the classics of Christian theology but didn’t know where to begin? This list takes you through twelve of the most important theological works ever written.

But why should we bother reading old books of theology anyway? Aren’t there more relevant books to read? Aren’t there better things we can do with our time than poring over old and difficult books? In one important sense, the short answer is no.

Theology is humanity’s highest aim; it is our first calling and our ul ...more

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On God and Christ, The Five Theological Orations and Two Letters to Cledonius: St. Gregory of Naz...

Gregory of Nazianzus

Start date: March 1, 2021

Finish date: March 31, 2021

Why we're reading this: These five “orations” or sermons were delivered in Constantinople during the height of the fourth-century…more
[close] These five “orations” or sermons were delivered in Constantinople during the height of the fourth-century Trinitarian controversy. Taken together they are a masterful biblical, theological, and spiritual exploration of the doctrine of the Trinity.

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