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This reference work covers major aspects of five theological disciplines: biblical, systematic, historical, dogmatic, and contemporary theology. It is the perfect study tool for the layman and a helpful refresher for the scholar.

The term theology is derived from the Greek theos, meaning “God,” and logos, meaning “word” or “discourse”; hence, “discourse about God.” The word systematic comes from the Greek verb sunistano, which means “to stand together” or “to organize”; hence, systematic theology emphasizes the systematization of theology. Chafer provides a suitable definition of systematic theology: “Systematic Theology may be defined as the collecting, scientifically arranging, comparing, exhibiting,