What is Theology
- Theology is simply humanity's attempt to
understand God as He is revealed in the Bible.
Why is Theology Important
Types of Theology
Biblical Theology
- Interpretation of the Bible, often with
particular emphasis on links between biblical texts and the topics of
systematic or dogmatic theology.
Systematic
Theology -
That branch of theology which
deals with the logical categoration of Biblical truths by tracing the
self-revelation of God through the Scriptures as a whole and then carefully
organized by doctrine.
Historical
Theology -
Studying Christian theology as it has developed (and is developing) in
history.
Dogmatic Theology
-
Studying theology (or dogma) as it developed in different church
denominations.
Liberation
Theology -100% Unbiblical - a school of
theology that focuses on Jesus Christ as not as the Redeemer but as the
Liberator of the oppressed - Only used by Liberal non-Christian churches who
attempt to mix Christianity with Marxism