History of Christian Theological Thought

Author: Olson
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Publish Date: 2003-08-01
Features: Christian culture is one of the important components of human culture. Christianity has a history of nearly two thousand years since its inception. In this nearly two thousand years, Christianity has expanded from its birthplace, Palestine, to all parts of the world, becoming the world's most numerous and influential religion. For two thousand years, Christianity has been shaping human civilization and influencing the culture it has spread to. In this process, Christianity has experienced numerous cultural collisions and integrations. Olson presents the history of Christian theological thought over two thousand years vividly to readers in the form of storytelling, establishing a monumental achievement in the field of theological thought history. The history of theological thought, in Olson's writing, is not the evolution of profound and obscure concepts, but rather a full of twists and turns under the divine care. Soon after the publication of A History of Christian Theological Thought, it received the "2000 Annual Book Award" from Christianity Today, the "Theological Book Gold Medal Award" from the Christian Publishing Association of the United States in 2000, and the "Christian History Book Award" from Christian History.