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Faith Speaking Understanding: Performing the Drama of Doctrine is unavailable, but you can change that!

In this volume, highly esteemed scholar Kevin Vanhoozer introduces readers to a way of thinking about Christian theology. He takes the work he began in the groundbreaking 2005 book, The Drama of Doctrine, to its next level. Vanhoozer argues that theology is not merely a set of cognitive beliefs, but is also something we do that involves speech and action. He uses a theatrical model to explain the...

helps disciples to display the lived knowledge of the gospel: the mind of Christ embodied and embedded in particular situations. Theology is the art and science of enacting the mind of Christ everywhere, at all times, and to everyone. We may need to change our picture of doctrine if we are to see it as playing a necessary role in growing disciples.5 Doctrine refers to the deposit of authorized teaching entrusted to the church’ care (1 Tim. 6:20; 2 Tim. 1:14), yet it is
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