| By being out front on a number of issues, it has become a lightning rod of criticism for conservative theologians. |
| Augustine of Hippo, perhaps the greatest of all theologians, was a trained rhetor who had served his time at the imperial court. |
| The preface to the reader made it abundantly clear that it was aimed not at erudite ecclesiastical theologians but at ordinary people. |
| A prolific writer, al-Kirmani was one of the most learned Ismaili theologians of the Fatimid times. |
| His are not the opinions that either liberal theologians or secular humanists are accustomed to hearing or willing to accept. |
| I believe that Theological Aesthetics will reward theologians, aestheticians, and others interested in these topics. |
