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Author Gibbs, Norman B.

Title The life and thought of Charles Chauncy (1705-1787) / Norman B. Gibbs ; edited by Lee W. Gibbs.

Publication Info. Lewiston : Edwin Mellen Press, 2011.

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Description 1 online resource (238 pages)
Physical Medium polychrome
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Contents Part 1: Life and Major Works; Chapter 1: Biographical Sketch and Personal Characteristics; Chapter 2: Chauncy as the Leading Critic of the Great Awakening; Chapter 3: Chauncy's Opposition to the British Stamp Act Tax and to the Church of England's Attempt to Establish a Bishop in America; Chapter 4: Theological Controversy Over the Doctrine of Original Sin; Chapter 5: The Controversy Over Universal Salvation.
Chapter 6: Chauncy Becomes "Theologian of the American Revolution"Part 2: The Problem of Revelation and Reason in the Thought of Charles Chauncy; Chapter 7: The Impact of the Enlightenment Upon the Thought of Chauncy; Chapter 8: The Nature and Value of Natural Religion; Chapter 9: Christ and the SPirit in Revelation; Chapter 10: Revelation and the Bible; Chaper 11: Saving Falls; Chapter 12: Closure to Part 2; Part 3: Chauncy's Kenotic Christology; Chapter 13: A Christology in Two Portraits; Chapter 14: Covert Arianism or Covenant Theology in Kenotic Disguise?
Chapter 15: Kenosis in the New TestamentChapter 16: The Kenosis in the Writings of Chauncy; Chapter 17: Closure to Part 3; Selected Bibliography; Primary Sources Cited by Chauncy; Index.
Summary A spiritual biography of Charles Chauncy which, for the first time, provides an alternative and balanced view of his theology and life.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Subject Chauncy, Charles, 1705-1787.
Chauncy, Charles, 1705-1787.
Congregational churches -- Clergy -- Biography.
Congregational churches -- Clergy.
Genre/Form Biographies.
Subject Theology, Doctrinal -- Massachusetts -- History -- 18th century.
Theology, Doctrinal.
Massachusetts.
History.
Chronological Term 18th century
Subject Massachusetts -- Church history -- 18th century.
Church history.
Chronological Term 1700 - 1799
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Church history.
History.
Biographies.
Added Author Gibbs, Lee W.
Other Form: Print version: Gibbs, Norman G. Life and Thought of Charles Chauncy (1705-1787). Lewiston : Edwin Mellen Press, ©2011 9780773426184
ISBN 9780773411678 (electronic book)
0773411674 (electronic book)