The binding of God : Calvin's role in the development of covenant theology / Peter A. Lillback.
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TextPublisher: Grand Rapids, Mich. : Carlisle, Cumbria [England] : Baker Academic ; Paternoster, c2001Description: 331 p. ; 23 cmISBN: 0801022630 (pbk.); 9780801022630 (pbk.); 1842271091; 9781842271094Subject(s): Calvin, Jean, 1509-1564 | Covenant theology -- History of doctrines| Item type | Current location | Call number | Materials specified | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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| 一般圖書 | 圖書館 | FJ-2 L729 (Browse shelf) | Available | 0082813 |
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Conflicting interpretations of Calvin's use of the covenant -- pt. 1. The genesis of covenant theology : the conception of the covenant in Calvin's historical contest. The covenant idea in late medieval society and theology -- The covenant in the theology of Martin Luther -- The emergence of the covenant idea in the Zurich and Strassburg Reformations -- The exegesis of the covenant in Genesis 17 : the hermeneutical watershed between Wittenberg and the Swiss Reformations -- pt. 2. The genius of Calvin's covenant thought. Calvin's conception of the covenant -- Continuity and discontinuity in Calvin's history of the covenant -- Calvin's view of the mutuality and conditionality of the covenant -- Christ and the covenantal benefits of salvation -- The agreement of law and gospel in the covenant of mercy : Calvin's use of the Scholastics' Covenant of Acceptance -- Covenant, predestination, and hypocrisy in Calvin's theology -- Covenant-breaking, Reformation, and resistance -- The covenantal context of the sacraments -- Covenant-keeping and the Christian life -- Is there a covenant of works in Calvin's theology? -- Conclusion.