{"id":873,"date":"2023-02-23T01:01:00","date_gmt":"2023-02-23T01:01:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theologicalstudies.org.uk\/blog\/?p=873"},"modified":"2023-02-23T16:03:01","modified_gmt":"2023-02-23T16:03:01","slug":"alister-e-mcgrath-christian-theology-video-series","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theologicalstudies.org.uk\/blog\/alister-e-mcgrath-christian-theology-video-series\/","title":{"rendered":"Alister E. McGrath, Christian Theology &#8211; Video Series"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>One of the most popular and helpful books to those starting out on a course in theology is Alister E. McGrath&#8217;s, <em>Christian Theology: An Introduction<\/em>, now it its 6th edition. Its layout and content is based on many years experience teaching theology in a University setting and it aims to give a solid grounding in the subject that is understandable to anyone and assumes no prior knowledge. Professor McGrath has produced a very helpful video series that goes through each of the major sections of this book, which I have linked below.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"1290\" height=\"726\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/8k6rKUwhmmk?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-GB&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>You will be able to find links to the other 18 videos from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@alistermcgrathchristianthe1158\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">YouTube<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Both of ALister McGrath&#8217;s books, <em><strong>Christian Theology: An Introduction<\/strong><\/em> and its companion volume <strong><em>The Christian Theology Reader<\/em><\/strong> are available via the online library, Perlego. As an affiliate of Perlego I am able to offer a 10% discount on a subscription, <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/perlego.pxf.io\/c\/3404367\/1448470\/14034?discount=theologyontheweb\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored nofollow\">just click on this link <\/a><\/strong>and then search for the book titles.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One of the most popular and helpful books to those starting out on a course in theology is Alister E. McGrath&#8217;s, Christian Theology: An Introduction, now it its 6th edition. 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