Theological English

An Advanced ESL Text for Students of Theology

This title was previously available on NetGalley and is now archived.
Buy on Amazon Buy on BN.com Buy on Bookshop.org
*This page contains affiliate links, so we may earn a small commission when you make a purchase through links on our site at no additional cost to you.
Send NetGalley books directly to your Kindle or Kindle app

1
To read on a Kindle or Kindle app, please add kindle@netgalley.com as an approved email address to receive files in your Amazon account. Click here for step-by-step instructions.
2
Also find your Kindle email address within your Amazon account, and enter it here.
Pub Date Aug 03 2018 | Archive Date Sep 13 2018

Talking about this book? Use #TheologicalEnglish #NetGalley. More hashtag tips!


Description

Are you a non-native English speaker who plans to study theology in English at an advanced level?

 

With thirty lessons covering the major genres of theology (apologetics, biblical studies, church history, systematic theology, and practical theology), Theological English invites you to develop your English skills while actively putting them to use.

 

—Build your skills in reading, listening, speaking, and writing English

—Reinforce your skills through relevant tasks and activities

—Explore answers to important biblical and theological questions

 

Drawing on the latest language-acquisition research, Theological English provides practical and effective activities in a Reformed theological context. Shaped and validated by student feedback over years of use, it is a sure guide to a complex subject—and one that will take you far in your studies.

Are you a non-native English speaker who plans to study theology in English at an advanced level?

 

With thirty lessons covering the major genres of theology (apologetics, biblical studies, church...


Advance Praise

“This book both helps to pioneer a field where few resources currently exist and sets a very high standard for other future efforts.”

—Will Bankston, Editor, Thinking Theologically about Language Teaching


“A compelling introduction to theology that effectively builds the reader’s mastery of the English language. Though marvelously useful for non-native English speakers, any budding student of theology will profit significantly from the language skills absorbed along this reverent theological pilgrimage.”

—David B. Garner, Associate Professor of Systematic Theology, Westminster Theological Seminary


“Students of theology around the world will benefit from access to this volume, which brings language and content together in ways that help students navigate the linguistic challenges of theological works and provides an introduction to a range of topics.”

—Cheri Pierson, Associate Professor of TESOL Intercultural Studies, Wheaton College Graduate School

 

“This book both helps to pioneer a field where few resources currently exist and sets a very high standard for other future efforts.”

—Will Bankston, Editor, Thinking Theologically about Language...


Available Editions

EDITION Hardcover
ISBN 9781629956022
PRICE $49.99 (USD)

Average rating from 1 member