16 Papers on Puritan views of divine communication- catechisms- and spiritual gifts. Biographical chapters on Zwingli- Luther- Cranmer- Knox- Heywood- Kuyper- Rowlan- and others.
Among the 11 papers are biographies of Johy Wycliffe and Joseph Alleine- studies of the Puritans on eschatology and justification- and two articles on Arminianism.
John Calvin- a beacon for the Puritans- receives considerable attention in this volume of Puritan Papers. J. I. Packer contributes a chapter on Calvin as "a servant of the Word." Others treat Calvin the man- his doctrine of God- the Institutes- and sixteenth-century Geneva. These papers were originally presented on the 400th anniversary of Calvin's death. Other biographical chapters feature Geo…
16 papers by the editor and others on Puritan views of communion with God- Christian joy- missions- preaching- divine intercession- conscience- apostasy- and more.
An Eternity 1988 Book of the Year! Since its publication- the New Dictionary of Theology has rapidly established itself as a standard- authoritative reference work in systematic and historical theology. More than 630 articles cover a variety of theological themes- thinkers and movements: from creation to the millennium from Abelard to Zwingli from Third World liberation theology to South Africa…
An Eternity 1988 Book of the Year! Since its publication- the New Dictionary of Theology has rapidly established itself as a standard- authoritative reference work in systematic and historical theology. More than 630 articles cover a variety of theological themes- thinkers and movements: from creation to the millennium from Abelard to Zwingli from Third World liberation theology to South Africa…
An Eternity 1988 Book of the Year! Since its publication- the New Dictionary of Theology has rapidly established itself as a standard- authoritative reference work in systematic and historical theology. More than 630 articles cover a variety of theological themes- thinkers and movements: from creation to the millennium from Abelard to Zwingli from Third World liberation theology to South Africa…