Evangelical Free Will - Phillipp Melanchthon's Doctrinal Journey on the Origins of Faith

Zusatztext The author has done us a service here, in giving us a pious and useful context in which to ponder the work of a brilliant if flawed theologian. Informationen zum Autor Gregory Graybill attended Whitworth College, Princeton Theological Seminary, and the University of Oxford (Wycliffe Hall), where he received the D.Phil in Theology. Ordained in 2004, he presently pastors two small rural Presbyterian Church (USA) congregations in southwestern Pennsylvania. Klappentext Revision of author's thesis (D. Phil.)--University of Oxford, 2002 under title: The evolution of Philipp Melanchthon's thought on free will. Zusammenfassung Gregory Graybill charts the progression of Phillipp Melanchthon's position on free will and divine predestination as he shifts from agreement to an important innovation upon Martin Luther's thought and demonstrates how he came to believe that the human will does play a key role in the origins of a saving faith in Jesus Christ. Inhaltsverzeichnis I: Foundations 1: Introduction 2: Doctrinal Prologue 3: Luther II: The Bound Will 4: 1519-22: Advent 5: 1522-26: Unrest 6: 1526-28: Philosophy 7: 1529-31: Augsburg III: Evangelical Free Will 8: 1532-35: Conversion 9: 1536-47: Tremors 10: 1548-53: Aftermath 11: 1554-60: Twilight 12: Conclusion

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• Autori: Gregory Graybill, Gregory (Minister Graybill, Gregory B Graybill, Gregory B. Graybill
• Editore: Oxford University Press
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 15.09.2010, ritardato
• EAN: 9780199589487
• ISBN: 978-0-19-958948-7
• Pagine: 336
• Serie: Oxford Theological Monographs; Oxford Theological Monographs
• Categoria: Scienze umane, arte, musica > Religione / teologia > Scritti religiosi, preghiere, libri di canti, meditazioni religiose