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Reading Assignment

Teaching Theology Pre-class reading assignments:

Joan Chittester. In Search of Belief. Revised edition. Liguori, Missouri: Liguori/Triumph, 2006. If you have trouble locating a copy of the book, it is available in epub for $9.99. The software to read is free from Adobe. To purchase and download the epub copy, go to http://www.liguori.org/in-search-of-belief-5408.html.

Charles M. Wood and Ellen Blue. Attentive to God: Thinking Theologically in Ministry. Nashville: Abingdon, 2008. Part One (pp. 3 – 24).

“Our Theological Task” (Section IV of “Doctrinal Standards and Our Theological Task”), which is Part III of The Book of Discipline of The United Methodist Church 2012 (Nashville: The United Methodist Publishing House, 2012), pp. 78 – 89.

Recommended but not required:
Jan Milic Lochman, The Faith We Confess. Trans. David Lewis. Philadelphia: Fortress Press, 1984.