John R. Franke
Books
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1. The Character Of Theology
This study offers a concise introduction to the nature, task, and purpose of Christian theology, arguing that theology is a reflective, communal practice aimed at forming faithful Christian understanding and life. It situates theological method within Scripture, tradition, reason, and experience, emphasizes the formative and pastoral dimensions of doctrine, and calls for theology that is both rigorous and spiritually discerning. The work underscores theology’s service to worship, ethics, and mission, urging engagement with culture in humility and accountability so that doctrinal reflection contributes to the church’s life and witness.
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