Debating Perseverance - The Augustinian Heritage in Post-Reformation England

Debating Perseverance recognizes struggles with the doctrine of the perseverance of the saints as emblematic of the Church of England's troubled pursuit of a Reformed and ancient catholicity.

Table des matières

• 1. The Church of England, Sources of Identity, and Theological Distinctives


• 2. Cambridge Aflame with Controversy: Reassessing the Lambeth Articles


• 3. Dilemmas at the Synod of Dort: The Conciliatory British Delegation


• 4. Troubles after Dort: The Case of the "Arminian" Richard Montagu


• 5. A Further Dilemma for British Divines: Baptism's Effect on Infants


• 6. Lingering Reluctance among Reformed Englishmen: Puritans and Confessionalism


• 7. Perseverance, Augustine, and England's Strugglig Identity

A propos de l'auteur

Jay T. Collier is Director of Publishing at Heritage Reformation Books and Research Fellow and Colloquium Director for Junius Institute for Digital Reformation Research. His research interests include Reformation and post-Reformation studies, colonial North America, and the history of agrarianism.

Résumé

Debating Perseverance recognizes struggles with the doctrine of the perseverance of the saints as emblematic of the Church of England's troubled pursuit of a Reformed and ancient catholicity.

Texte suppl.

This is a fascinating book that greatly enlightens some of the major polemical battles that troubled the post-Reformation Church of England. ... this book will be a must read for anyone with an interest in the development of post-Reformation English theology.

Détails du produit

• Auteurs: Jay T. Collier, Jay T. (Director of Publishing Collier
• Edition: Oxford University Press
• Langues: Anglais
• Format d'édition: Livre Relié
• Sortie: 28.02.2018
• EAN: 9780190858520
• ISBN: 978-0-19-085852-0
• Pages: 240
• Thèmes: Oxford Studies in Historical Theology; Oxford Studies in Historical Theology; Oxford Studies in Historical T
• Catégories: Sciences humaines, art, musique > Religion, théologie > Christianisme; England, RELIGION / Christianity / Anglican, RELIGION / Christian Theology / History, Christianity, 18th century, c 1700 to c 1799, Christian Churches & denominations, Christian Churches, denominations, groups, C 1700 To C 1800