Systematic Theology I: God and Creation

In this course, students will examine the character of God, the creation, and the nature of humanity.

In this course, taught by Tim Sansbury at Knox Theological Seminary, students will examine the character of God, the creation, and the nature of humanity. The students will be introduced to pertinent biblical texts and themes, theological terms, key figures, and the importance of culture and history in framing various debates. As the first in three courses in systematic theology, particular attention will be given to theological method and the nature of theology as biblical reasoning within God’s economy of grace.

Seminary: Knox Theological Seminary
Keywords: cosmology, theological anthropology, natural sciences

ST506 Systematic Theology I (God and Creation) - Sansbury (Spring 2020)

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