The Christian Faith: A Systematic Theology for Pilgrims on the Way [Hardcover]

This is a remarkable volume. Lucid, insightful, learned, and faithful, The Christian Faith is that rare book that substantially contributes to and helpfully introduces Christian theology. I highly recommend it. -- Kevin W. HectorThe most authoritative systematic theologies must possess a range of qualities: a firm grasp of the overall shape and proportions of Christian teaching; an eye for its fine details; deep biblical and historical learning; conceptual prowess matched by descriptive power; a sense of cultural occasion---all animated by humble delight in the inexhaustibility of God and the gospel. Michael Hortons presentation exhibits all these excellences. This is a work of outstanding theological and spiritual cogency and will command wide attention. -- John WebsterThe Christian Faith is impressively deep, immensely practical, and infinitely hopeful for us pilgrims on the Way. Michael Horton will sculpt your appreciation for theology and enhance your love for Christ crucified. Anyone wanting to impact this world effectively---pastors, missionaries, evangelists, church planters, lay leaders, and all other wayfarers---must read this book. -- Pastor Fikret BocekThe Christian Faith offers a fine, comprehensive companion to a number of recent systematic theologies. Crisply written, scripturally informed throughout, distinctively evangelical and Reformed, conversant with classic as well as contemporary Christian authors---Hortons study is an outstanding contribution that will richly nourish Christian pilgrims on their way toward the consummation of Christs kingdom. -- Cornelis P. Venema, PresidentMichael Horton has done the Protestant church a profound service by bringing the theology of the Reformation forward to the twenty-first century. For decades, there has been a need for Reformed dogmatists to tackle new questions in theology, philosophy, and culture. Hortons well-researched volume brings a rich, theological heritage into conversation with idelă