The Westminster Dictionary of Theological Terms 2nd ed.: Revised and Expanded

This second edition of the Westminster Dictionary of Theological Terms provides a comprehensive guide to nearly 7000 theological terms 1000 more terms than the first edition. McKims succinct definitions cover a broad range of theological studies and related disciplines: contemporary theologies biblical studies church history ethics feminist theology global theologies hermeneutics liberation theology liturgy ministry philosophy philosophy of religion postcolonial theology social sciences spiritually worship and Protestant Reformed and Roman Catholic theologies. This new edition also includes cross-references that link readers to other related terms commonly used scholarly abbreviations and abbreviations for canonical and deuterocanonical texts an annotated bibliography and a new introductory section that groups together terms and concepts showing where they fit within particular theological categories. No other single volume provides the busy student and the theologically experienced reader with such easy access to so many theological definitions.