But Why Are You Called a Christian?

An Introduction to the Heidelberg Catechism
1. Auflage 2013
ISBN: 978-3-525-58041-7
Verlag: Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht

Buch, Englisch, 154 Seiten, Format (B × H): 123 mm x 205 mm, Gewicht: 197 g

The Heidelberg Catechism is one of the world’s foremost and prevailing Christian faith documents throughout the centuries, due to its intellectual clarity as well as personal style. At the same time, the book invites the reader to engage the Heidelberg Catechism in conversation with contemporary Christian faith.Margit Ernst-Habib aims not only at describing the traditional uses of the HC in churches so far, but also at engaging the reader on different levels, and eventually enabling him or her to begin answering the vital question: “But why are you called a Christian?”

Autoren/Hrsg.

Ernst-Habib, Margit

Fachgebiete

• Sozialwissenschaften Pädagogik Lehrerausbildung, Unterricht & Didaktik Allgemeine Didaktik Religionspädagogik, Religionsdidaktik
• Geisteswissenschaften Christentum, Christliche Theologie Christliche Kirchen, Konfessionen, Denominationen Protestantismus, evangelische und protestantische Kirchen Reformierte Kirchen, Calvinisten, presbyterianische Kirchen
• Geisteswissenschaften Christentum, Christliche Theologie Praktische Theologie Religionspädagogik, Christlicher Katechismus

Leseproben

The Heidelberg Catechism is one of the world’s foremost and prevailing Christian faith documents throughout the centuries, due to its intellectual clarity as well as personal style. At the same time, the book invites the reader to engage the Heidelberg Catechism in conversation with contemporary Christian faith.
Margit Ernst-Habib aims not only at describing the traditional uses of the HC in churches so far, but also at engaging the reader on different levels, and eventually enabling him or her to begin answering the vital question: “But why are you called a Christian?”>

Über Autor(innen)

Ernst-Habib, Margit
Margit Ernst-Habib ist Vertretungsprofessorin am Lehrstuhl für Systematische Theologie an der Universität Duisburg-Essen.