Great Christian Thinkers - Colin Blakely

Great Christian Thinkers is a concise, informative, amusing book,with everything one needs to know about the major theologians of the Christian church over the past 2000 years. As a bonus, it gives a fascinating insight into the development of the church as well as its theology. It answers the sort of questions that people who are not trained theologians might ask, in a way anybody can understand.

Although some may say the Bible is so simple anyone can comprehend it, it is likewise so profound it challenges even the most brilliant minds. This book summarizes what some of the eminent intellects-conservative and liberal alike-have thought about the Bible.

Great Christian Thinkers includes introductions to over 70 theologians, including:


Richard Baxter


Ignatious of Antioch


Augustine of Hippo


Martin Luther King, Jr.


Dietrich Bonhoeffer


Teresa of Avila


Francis of Assisi


John Wesley