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Protestant Scholasticism
Essays in Reassessment
Av Carl Trueman, R Scott Clark
Häftad, 1999
565 kr
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Traditionally Protestant theology, between Luther's early reforming career and the dawn of the Enlightenment, has been seen in terms of decline and fall into the wastelands of rationalism and scholastic speculation. Editors Trueman and Clark challenge this perception in this transatlantic …
Jerome and His Modern Interpreters
Perspectives on the Modern Critical Reception-History of St Jeromes Corpus
Häftad, 2016
473 kr
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This is the first full-length detailed survey and critique of modern Jerome scholarship, covering the crucial period 1880-2014. At one level, the author ably argues that, despite Jerome's faults, his work holds many important insights into the Early Church's formation of Christian identity and …
Priesthood of Some Believers
Development in the Christian Literature of the First Three Centuries
Häftad, 2000
547 kr
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The author examines the Christian literature of the first three centuries for evidence of the development both of the special priesthood of the ordained and the general priesthood of all believers. He demonstrates that the development of the special priesthood was closely linked to the …
Reformation Pastors
Richard Baxter and the Ideal of the Reformed Pastor
Häftad, 2003
565 kr
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This work examines Richard Baxter's understanding and practice of pastoral ministry from the perspective of his own stated concern for 'reformation' and in the broader context of Edwardian, Elizabethan and early Stuart pastoral ideals and practice. It investigates Baxter's major treatise on …
Protestant Nonconformity in the Twentieth Century
Häftad, 2003
565 kr
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In this collection of essays scholars representative of a number of Nonconformist traditions reflect thematically on Nonconformistsa life and witness during the twentieth century. Among the subjects reviewed are biblical studies, theology, worship, evangelism and spirituality, and ecumenism. Over …
Prophecy, Miracles, Angels & Heavenly Light?
The Eschatology, Pneumatology and Missiology of Adomnan's Life of Columbia
Av James Bruce
Häftad, 2004
599 kr
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This book surveys approaches to the marvelous in hagiography, providing the first critique of Plummeras hypothesis of Irish saga origin. It then analyzes the uniquely systematized phenomena in the Life of Columba from Adomnanas seventh-century theological perspective, identifying the coming of the …
Hinterland Theology
A Stimulus to Theological Construction
Häftad, 2008
567 kr
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Alan Sell maintains that systematic and constructive theology are best understood as the product of a conversation with the biblical writers, the heritage of Christian thought and the current intellectual environment. The conversation will benefit if the voices of hinterland writers are heard as …
Sunday School Movement
Studies in the Growth and Decline of Sunday Schools
Av Stephen Orchard, John Briggs
Häftad, 2007
510 kr
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From a historical point of view Sunday schools have immense significance. In the nineteenth century Sunday schools were part of general educational provision and represented the Christian philanthropic impulse to provide a basic education to the population at large and at low cost. In this book a …
Singing and the Imagination of Devotion
Vocal Aesthetics in Early English Protestantism
Häftad, 2007
565 kr
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Singing and the Imagination of Devotion examines a common activity-singing-which is often taken for granted. This study reveals a previously unexplored source of aesthetic theory for anyone interested in music, worship, and the interface of Christianity and the arts: Anglican and English Puritan …
Leadership in the Salvation Army
A Case Study in Clericalisation
Av Harold Hill
Häftad, 2007
565 kr
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'Leadership in The Salvation Army' is a review and analysis of Salvation Army history, focused on the process of clericalisation. The Army provides a case study of the way in which renewal movements in the church institutionalise. Their leadership roles, initially merely functional and based on the …
Shadows and Chivalry
C.S.Lewis & George MaCDonald on Suffering, Evil, & Goodness
Av Jeff McInnis
Häftad, 2007
649 kr
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McInnis studies the influence of George MacDonald on C.S. Lewis. Beginning with the authors' early experiences of suffering and their literary reactions to it, McInnis shows how MacDonald's writings helped transform Lewis from an imaginative doubter and escapist into a believer in the reality of …
Discernment in the Desert Fathers
Diakrisis in the Life and Thought
Av Antony Rich
Häftad, 2007
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Discernment in the Desert Fathers is a study of discernment (Diakrisis) in the life and thought of the fourth- and fifth-century Egyptian Desert Fathers. Rich argues that their understanding of Diakrisis was based upon a practical application of biblical Diakrisis in general and not, as has been …
Eschatology and Pain in St Gregory the Great
The Christological Synthesis of Gregory's Morals on the Book of Job
Av Kevin Hester
Häftad, 2007
192 kr
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Infant Baptism in Historical Perspective
Collected Studies
Häftad, 2007
632 kr
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These important and incisive essays, spanning more than two decades of research and engagement, probe facets and episodes of infant baptisms fortunes over twenty centuries. The story of paedo baptism is traced from its shadowy beginnings as a variant of faithbaptism, through inflated Reformation …
The Westminster Confession of Faith and the Cessation of Special Revelation
The Majority Puritan Viewpoint on Whether Extra-Biblical Prophecy is Still Possible
Av Garnet Milne
Häftad, 2007
565 kr
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Balancing Head and Heart in Seventeenth Century Puritanism
Stephen Charnock's Doctrine of the Knowledge of God
Häftad, 2012
409 kr
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An examination of the doctrine of God in the theological construction of Stephen Charnock, exploring his use of reason and his commitment to experiential faith. This study explores Charnock's doctrine of the knowledge of God to discover his contributions to the Restoration English Puritan …
Pledge of Love
Balthasar Hubmaier and Anabaptist Sacramentalism
Häftad, 2012
473 kr
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Balthasar Hubmaier remains one of the most significant figures in the radical reformation of the sixteenth century. A Pledge of Love is close and thorough examination of Hubmaiers view of the sacraments within the context of worship. This ground-breaking work examines the distinctive theology of …
John Oman
New Perspectives
Av Adam Hood
Häftad, 2012
473 kr
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A volume of significant contributions to our understanding of John Oman. With an impressive list of contributors (Adam Hood, Alan Sell, Fleur Houston, David Thompson, Eric McKimmon, Stephan Bevans, John Hick, John Nightingale and Ashok Chaudari) the volume is unique in a number of ways. It provides …
Bedford's Victorian Pilgrim
William Hale White in Context
Häftad, 2012
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A close reading of the life and letters of William Hale White shows that some misunderstandings have arisen in the interpretation of this important figure. The book offers such significant issues as doubt, loss of faith, and crises over vocation and church. This work represents a revisionist …
Since We are Justified by Faith
Justification in the Theologies of the Protestant Reformation
Häftad, 2012
473 kr
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An accessible and academic reading of the doctrine of justification by faith. It is often assumed that the Reformation taught justification by faith as if there was a monolithic view of the doctrine. Since We Are Justified By Faith is a collection of important essays that dispel this myth, …
Edward Irving
Romantic Theology in Crisis
Av Peter Elliot
Häftad, 2013
463 kr
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This book explores the impact of Romanticism on ealry nineteenth century British theology by examining the career of Church of Scotland Minister Edward Irving.
Puritan Evangelism
Preaching for Conversion in Late-Seventeeth Century English
Häftad, 2013
565 kr
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Scholarly investigation of English Puritanism has included descriptions of Puritan theology and preaching. The relationship between the two, however, has not been thoroughly investigated. This study focuses upon the relationship between the theology held by the puritan preacher and the content and …
Did the Reformers Misread Paul?
A Historical-Theological Critique of the New Perspective
Häftad, 2014
458 kr
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In this study, Aaron O'Kelley argues that the 'new perspective' on Paul rests on a faulty hermeneutical presupposition, namely, that covenantal nomism could not have served as a foil for Paul in the development of a doctrine of justification that resembles that of the Reformation. …
God's Ploughman: Hugh Latimer, a "preaching Life" (1485-1555)
Hugh Latimer, a "Preaching Life" (1485-1555)
Häftad, 2014
422 kr
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God's Ploughman, provides a unique study of the life and ministry of one of early modern England's most significant preachers. Rather than offering a biography or analysis of sermons, the author creates a new genre, the 'preaching life.' The result is an integrative study that situates Latimer's …
Protestant Nonconformity and Christian Missions
Häftad, 2014
313 kr
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The aim of the book is to explore some of the contributions made by Protestant Nonconformity to Christian missions. The occasion of the conference which gave rise to the volume was the centenary of the Edinburgh Missionary Conference of 1910, but the topics treated here deliberately range more …
Priesthood of Christ: Atonement in the Theology of John Owen (1616-1683)
Häftad, 2014
510 kr
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Despite wide acclaim for John Owen (1616-1683) as the leading representative of the Reformed doctrine of particular atonement, a thorough examination of Owen's views on the atonement has yet to be undertaken. This work is the first full-scale monograph on Owen's atonement theology and therefore …
