Theology for Everyone: Foundations of Christian Doctrine

Studying theology can often feel overwhelming when faced with complex terminology and academic jargon. This introductory course breaks down foundational Christian concepts into clear, structured explanations so anyone can explore faith and doctrine with confidence. You will build a solid grounding in systematic theology, starting with bibliology—the study of biblical texts, their historical context, canon formation, and translation traditions—before exploring core theological frameworks and methods of interpretation. What you'll learn: - Understand core theological vocabulary, historical frameworks, and essential definitions - Explore bibliology, including the inspiration, authority, and transmission of biblical texts - Analyze historical contexts and literary genres to interpret writings accurately - Examine major Christian doctrines and how they connect systematically - Apply sound hermeneutical principles to everyday reflection and study - Compare foundational theological perspectives in their historical context The course begins with fundamental terminology and historical context before guiding you through structured readings on doctrine, biblical composition, and theological inquiry. Designed specifically for beginners, this program requires no prior theological training or academic background. Start reading today to deepen your understanding of foundational theology.