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Subject Guide: Systematic Theology

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These guides suggest books, articles, and dissertations that provide an overview of Freedom. This include freedom from demonization, inner healing, and deliverance from demons. The guides also contain sources covering background information for your research papers in this subject.

Recommended Books

Truth Aflame: Theology for the Church in Renewal (Purchase Only)
Larry D. Hart, PhD
This is a Systematic Theology book from a Charismatic perspective. It blends charismatic renewal and classic evangelical faith. As the Pentecostal/charismatic movement continues to grow, so does the need for solid theological resources.

Scholarly Books

Available Books
  • (Library) Menzies, William W. and Stanley Horton. Bible Doctrines: A Pentecostal Perspective
  • (Library) Arrington, French A. Christian Doctrine: A Pentecostal Perspective
  • (Library) Fee, Gordon D. Pauline Christology.
  • (Library) Olson, Roger E. 20th Century Theology: God and the World in a Transitional Age.
  • (Library) Olson, Roger E.  The SCM Press A-Z of Evangelical Theology
  • (Library) Helm, Paul, John Sanders, Bruce A. Ware, and Roger E. Olson, Perspectives on the Doctrine of God.
  • (Library) McGrath, Alister E. Understanding Doctrine.
  • (Library) Erickson, Millard J. Christian Theology.
  • (ProQuest) Thiselton, Anthony C. Systematic Theology. Grand Rapids: Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Co., 2015.
  • (ProQuest) Lamport, Mark A., ed. Encyclopedia of Martin Luther and the Reformation. Blue Ridge Summit: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Incorporated, 2017.
  • (ProQuest) Jenson, Robert W. Systematic Theology: Volume 2: the Works of God. Oxford: Oxford University Press, Incorporated, 1999.
  • (ProQuest) Jenson, Robert W. Systematic Theology, Volume 1: Volume 1: The Triune God. Cary: Oxford University Press, 1997.
Locked/Paid Books
  • Williams, J. Rodman. Renewal Theology: Systematic Theology from a Charismatic Perspective. Grand Rapids, MI: Zondervan, 2011.
  • Hart, Larry D. Truth Aflame: Theology for the Church in Renewal. Grand Rapids, MI: Zondervan, 2010. (Charismatic)
  • Olson, Roger E. The Mosaic of Christian Belief: Twenty Centuries of Unity and Diversity. Downers Grove, IL: InterVarsity Press, 2016. (Evangelical/Historical)
  • Oden, Thomas C. Classic Christianity: A Systematic Theology. (Methodist Persepective)  New York, NY: HarperCollins Publishers, 2009.
  • Horton, Stanley M. Systematic Theology. Springfield, MO: Logion Press, 1995. (Pentecostal)
  • Grudem, Wayne. Systematic Theology: An Introduction to Biblical Doctrine. Grand Rapids, MI: Zondervan, 1994.
  • Olson, Roger E. The Story of Christian Theology: Twenty Centuries of Tradition and Reform. Downers Grove, IL: InterVarsity Press, 1999. (Historical)
  • Olson, Roger E. The Journey of Modern Theology: From Reconstruction to Deconstruction. Downers Grove IL, InterVarsity Press, 2013. (Historical)
  • Frame, John M. Salvation Belongs to the Lord: An Introduction to Systematic Theology. Phillipsburg, NJ: P&R Publishing, 2006.
  • Frame, John M. Systematic Theology: An Introduction to Christian Belief. Phillipsburg, NJ: P&R Publishing, 2013.
  • Aulén, Gustaf. Christus Victor: An Historical Study of the Three Main Types of the Idea of Atonement. New York, NY: Collier, 1986.
  • Michael W. Pahl, From Resurrection to New Creation: A First Journey in Christian Theology (Eugene, OR: Cascade Books, 2010).
  • Beth Felker Jones, Practicing Christian Doctrine : An Introduction to Thinking and Living Theologically (Grand Rapids, MI: Baker Academic, 2014).
  • Gundry, Stanley N., ed. Five Views on Sanctification. Grand Rapids, MI: Zondervan, 2011.
  • Hill, Jonathan. The History of Christianity: The Early Church to the Reformation. Chicago, IL: Lion Hudson, 2020.
  • Needham, Nick R. 2000 Years of Christ’s Power: The Age of the Early Church Fathers. 5 vols. London: Grace Publications Trust, 2011.
  • Thiselton, Anthony C. Approaching the Study of Theology: An Introduction to Key Thinkers, Concepts, Methods & Debates. Downers Grove, IL: IVP Academic, 2018.
  • Provan, Iain W., V. Philips Long, and Tremper Longman. A Biblical History of Israel. Second edition. Louisville: Westminster John Knox Press, 2015.
  • Bruce, F. F. The New Testament Documents, Are They Reliable? Downers Grove, IL: InterVarsity Press, 1960.
  • Hordern, William A. A Layman’s Guide to Protestant Theology (Eugene, OR: Wipf & Stock, 2002).
  • Carson, D. A. Jesus the Son of God : A Christological Title Often Overlooked, Sometimes Misunderstood, and Currently Disputed. Wheaton, IL: Crossway, 2012.
  • Bruce A. Demarest, The Cross and Salvation: The Doctrine of Salvation,  Foundations of Evangelical Theology. Wheaton, Illinois: Crossway Books, 1997.
  • George Eldon Ladd, A Theology of the New Testament (Grand Rapids, MI: Eerdmans, 1993).
  • Dunn, James D. G. The Christ and the Spirit: Collected Essays of James D.G. Dunn, Christology, vol. 1. Grand Rapids, MI: Eerdmans Publishing, 1998.
  • Keener, Craig S. The Historical Jesus of the Gospels. Grand Rapids, MI: Eerdmans Publishing, 2012.

Popular Books (Academic Author)

Available Books
  • (Library) McGrath, Alister E. What was God Doing on the Cross?
  • (Library) McGrath, Alister E. Incarnation. (Illustrated)
  • (Library) McGrath, Alister E. Understanding Jesus.
Locked/Paid Books
  • Randy Clark, Destined for the Cross: 16 Reasons Jesus Had to Die (Nashville, TN: Thomas Nelson, 2020)
  • Ladd, George Eldon. The Gospel of the Kingdom: Scriptural Studies in the Kingdom of God. Grand Rapids, MI: Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Company, 1959.
  • Timothy Keller, Jesus the King: Understanding the Life and Death of the Son of God (New York City, NY: Penguin Publishing Group, 2011).
  • Timothy Keller, King’s Cross: The Story of the World in the Life of Jesus (New York, NY: Dutton Redeemer, 2011).

Recommended Journal Articles

Cletus L. Hull, III. Dmin, PhD

The Pneuma Review

More Articles
  • (Download) Markl, D., God’s Covenants with Humanity and Israel, in: J. Barton (ed.), The Hebrew Bible: A Critical Companion, Princeton University Press 2016, 312–337.

Recommended Dissertations

Matthew Craig Larson

Doctor of Ministry at Southeastern University

Resources
  • Strobel, Lee. The Case for Christ.
  • CS Lewis, Mere Christianity
  • Evidence that Demands a Verdict – McDowell