TY  - BOOK
AU  - Shannon,Nathan D.
TI  - Absolute person and moral experience: a study in neo-calvinism 
T2  - T & T Clark enquiries in theological ethics
SN  - 9780567707352 :
AV  - BT720 .S45 2022
PY  - 2022///
CY  - London, UK, New York, NY
PB  - T&T Clark
KW  - Sin, Original
KW  - History of doctrines
KW  - Christian ethics
KW  - Reformed authors
KW  - Calvinism
KW  - Reformed Church
KW  - Doctrines
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. [197]-202) and index
N2  - "Presenting a neo-Calvinist account of human moral experience, this book is an advance upon the tradition of Augustinian moral theology. The first two chapters are theological interpretations of Genesis 2:17 and 3:6 respectively. Chapter 3 approaches the neo-Calvinist notion of God as absolute person through a consideration of theologies of human reason and history. Chapter 4 considers the relationship between absolute person and classical trinitarianism, and the significance of absolute person for accommodation, hermeneutics, and the Creator/creature relation and distinction. The fifth chapter considers the role of the incarnation in Bavinck's thought, and thus provides a backdrop for reflection upon absolute person from a biblical theological point of view. Shannon concludes with the claim that, according to the Bavincks, Vos, and Van Til, human moral experience is the product of a divine self-expression primarily in the Son"--
ER  -