Asks what is theology? Discusses issues of methodology, the relation of theology to other disciplines; different theological perspectives. Issues in the field of philosophical theology (human existence; revelation; the language of theology; Christianity and other religions). Symbolic theology (triune God; doctrines of creation; problem of evil and suffering; person of Jesus Christ; eschatology). Applied Theology (the church; ministry and mission; word and the sacraments; worship and prayer; ethics).