Restoration through redemption : John Calvin revisited /

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Imprint:	Boston : Brill, 2013.
Description:	1 online resource.
Language:	English
Series:	Studies in Reformed theology, 1571-4799 ; v. 23 Studies in Reformed theology ; v. 23.
Subject:	Calvin, Jean, -- 1509-1564. Calvin, Jean, -- 1509-1564.
Format:	E-Resource Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/12868899

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Other authors / contributors:	Belt, H. van den, 1971-
ISBN:	9004244670 9789004244672 9789004244665 9004244662
Notes:	Includes index. Print version record.
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.
Other form:	Print version: Restoration through redemption. Boston : Brill, 2013 9789004244665

Table of 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.

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