| Description |
1 online resource. |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Series |
Studies in Reformed theology,
1571-4799 ;
v. 23
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Studies in Reformed theology ; v. 23.
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| Note |
Includes index. |
| Contents |
List of Abbreviations -- List of Contributors -- Introduction: Revisiting Calvin: Analysis, Assessment, and Reception -- Chapter One Calvin and the Early Christian Doctrine of the Trinity -- Chapter Two The Two Means of Knowing God: Not an Article of Confession for Calvin -- Chapter Three Calvin's Modification of Augustine's Doctrine of Original Sin -- Chapter Four The Key Characteristics of a Christian Life: A Comparison of the Ethics of Calvin and Augustine and their Relevance Today -- Chapter Five The Exegetical Background of Calvin's View of the Government -- Chapter Six Darwin's Ambiguous Gift to Reformed Theology: The Problem of Natural Suffering and Calvin's Meditation on the Future Life -- Chapter Seven Calvin's Concept of Penal Substitution: Acknowledgement and Challenge -- Chapter Eight John Calvin's Understanding of Christ's Descent into Hell -- Chapter Nine Calvin's Contribution to a Common Ecclesial Spirituality -- Chapter Ten John Calvin and the Sacrament of the Lord's Supper: A Contemporary Appraisal -- Chapter Eleven Life as Pilgrimage: The Eschatology of John Calvin -- Chapter Twelve Accommodation and Incarnation: A Favourite Concept of Calvin in the Theology of Oepke Noordmans -- Chapter Thirteen Calvin and Human Dignity -- Chapter Fourteen Calvin Studies in North America -- Chapter Fifteen Calvin's Theological Heritage in South Africa: Engaging an Ambivalent, Contested and Promising Legacy -- Chapter Sixteen Calvin and France: A Paradoxical Legacy -- Index. |
| Summary |
The restoration of creation offers the perspective through which Calvin's heritage is analyzed and made fruitful for contemporary Reformed theology. Restoration through Redemption shows that Calvin's theology hinges on Christology, but extends to the whole creation. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Calvin, Jean, 1509-1564.
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Calvin, Jean, 1509-1564. |
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RELIGION -- Christian Theology -- Systematic. |
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RELIGION -- Christianity -- General. |
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Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Belt, H. van den, 1971-
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Restoration through redemption. Boston : Brill, 2013 9789004244665 (DLC) 2012041304 (OCoLC)819641533 |
| ISBN |
9004244670 (electronic book) |
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9789004244672 (electronic book) |
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9789004244665 |
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9004244662 |
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