The binding of God : Calvin's role in the development of covenant theology / Peter A. Lillback. [print]

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Lillback, Peter A [Author]

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TextSeries: Texts and studies in Reformation and post-Reformation thoughtPublication details: Grand Rapids, Michigan : Baker Academic ; (c)2001.; Carlisle, Cumbria [England] : Paternoster, (c)2001.Description: 331 pages ; 23 cmContent type:

text

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unmediated

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volume

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9780801022630
9781842271094

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BT155
BT155.L729.B563 2001

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Contents:

part 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 -- part 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.

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Conflicting interpretations of Calvin's use of the covenant -- part 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 -- part 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.

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