The doctrine of creation : a constructive Kuyperian approach /

Ashford, Bruce Riley,

The doctrine of creation : a constructive Kuyperian approach / Bruce Riley Ashford and Craig G. Bartholomew. - Downers Grove, Illinois : IVP Academic, an imprint of InterVarsity Press, (c)2020. - 1 online resource (xi, 430 pages) : color illustrations

Includes bibliographies and index.

I/We Believe: The Doctrine of Creation as an Article of Faith -- The Travails and Glories of the Doctrine of Creation: Early Church to Post-Reformation -- The Travails and Glories of the Doctrine of Creation: The Modern Period -- God the Father Almighty -- Laying the Foundations: The Furnishing of the Creation -- Place, Plants, Animals, Humans, and Creation -- The Heavenly Realm -- Sabbath, Fall, and Misdirection -- Creation and Culture -- Creatio Continua: Providence and History -- Creation, Christ, the Spirit, and the New Creation -- Creation and . . . : Caveats on the Implications of the Doctrine of Creation -- Appendix: Contours of Missional Neo-Calvinism.

"According to Bruce Ashford and Craig Bartholomew, one of the best sources for regaining a robust, biblical doctrine of creation is the recovery of Dutch neo-Calvinism. Tracing historical treatments and exploring theological themes, Ashford and Bartholomew develop the Kuyperian tradition's rich resources on creation for systematic theology and the life of the church today"--



9780830854912

2020033802


Kuyper, Abraham, 1837-1920.


Creation--History of doctrines.
Reformed Church--Doctrines.


Electronic Books.

BT695 / .D638 2020