Designed for College Students Taking Introductory Courses in Catholic Theology

Saint Mary's Press® Glossary of Theological Terms is the ideal resource for college instructors faced with introducing undergraduate students to Roman Catholic theology—and a highly useful companion for students who find introductory theology and religious studies confusing and challenging—and it is the logical first step toward Catholic theological literacy.

Here students get beginning definitions or working explanations that serve as the basis for helping them become involved in genuine theological dialogue, discussion, and discovery. The perfect supplement or companion for many different introductory theology and religious studies courses, the glossary is:

• comprehensive in its inclusion of terms
• concise in its definitions
• very user-friendly

• a reference to the language origin
• an indication of the theological content
• a summary statement of the contemporary meaning