It's Not Rocket Science

Its Not Rocket Science: The Theology of St. Paul the Apostle offers an understandable and usable introduction to the theology of Paul of Tarsus. By digesting and condensing the impressions and interpretations of more than one hundred other writers Irving L. Brittle Jr. presents an approachable work that guides the reader through the main topics of St. Pauls theology centered on Jesus Christ and the wisdom of living Christians who follow the Lord.After settling the scene by summarizing Pauls life and context Its Not Rocket Science investigates his treatment of God humanity the law sin the Gospel righteousness and justification. Recognizing the key role that Martin Luthers reading of Paul has played in the life of the church over the past five hundred years the work addresses the reformers interpretation of St. Paul. Also Its Not Rocket Science approaches questions of sanctification salvation and the sacraments.The interpretation of the theology of St. Paul provides a concise introduction and interpretation of the apostles theology of Jesus Christ and the nature of Christian life.