Restoration through redemption : John Calvin revisited /

Restoration through redemption : John Calvin revisited /

Restoration through Redemption offers examples of three ways in which John Calvin's theology can be revisited: by analysis, assessment, and reception. This volume contains analyses of Calvin's position on the trinity and on politics, as well as assessments of his theology for evolutionary...

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Other Authors: Belt, H. van den, 1971-

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Boston : Brill, 2013.

Series: Studies in Reformed Theology 23.
Brill Reformation Year E-Book Collection, ISBN: 9789004343122.

Subjects:

Calvin, Jean, > 1509-1564.
RELIGION / Christian Theology / Systematic
RELIGION / Christianity / General

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Call Number: BX9418 .R38 2013

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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material
  • Introduction: Revisiting Calvin: Analysis, Assessment, and Reception /
  • Henk van den Belt
  • 1. Calvin and the Early Christian Doctrine of the Trinity /
  • Gijsbert van den Brink
  • 2. The Two Means of Knowing God: Not an Article of Confession for Calvin /
  • Rinse Reeling Brouwer
  • 3. Calvin's Modification of Augustine's Doctrine of Original Sin /
  • Nico Vorster
  • 4. The Key Characteristics of a Christian Life: A Comparison of the Ethics of Calvin and Augustine and their Relevance Today /
  • J.H. (Amie) van Wyk
  • 5. The Exegetical Background of Calvin's View of the Government /
  • Henk van den Belt
  • 6. Darwin's Ambiguous Gift to Reformed Theology: The Problem of Natural Suffering and Calvin's Meditation on the Future Life /
  • Ernst M. Conradie
  • 7. Calvin's Concept of Penal Substitution: Acknowledgement and Challenge /
  • Jaeseung Cha
  • 8. John Calvin's Understanding of Christ's Descent into Hell /
  • Johan Buitendag
  • 9. Calvin's Contribution to a Common Ecclesial Spirituality /
  • Roger Haight S. J.
  • 10. John Calvin and the Sacrament of the Lord's Supper: A Contemporary Appraisal /
  • J. Todd Billings
  • 11. Life as Pilgrimage: The Eschatology of John Calvin /
  • Cornelis van der Kooi
  • 12. Accommodation and Incarnation: A Favourite Concept of Calvin in the Theology of Oepke Noordmans /
  • Phillipe (Flip) Theron
  • 13. Calvin and Human Dignity /
  • J.M. Vorster
  • 14. Calvin Studies in North America /
  • I. John Hesselink
  • 15. Calvin's Theological Heritage in South Africa: Engaging an Ambivalent, Contested and Promising Legacy /
  • Robert Vosloo
  • 16. Calvin and France: A Paradoxical Legacy /
  • Paul Wells
  • Index
  • Index of Subjects.