Chapter 1 CONCEPTS AND DEFINITIONS Prolegomena, the title of this section, simply means prefatory or preliminary remarks. It furnishes the author with the opportunity to let his readers know something of the general plan he has in mind, both its extent and limitations, as well as some of the presuppositions of his thinking and the procedures he plans to use. Prolegomena serve to orient the readers to what the author has in mind for the book. I. THE CONCEPT OF THEOLOGY That a book is a work on
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