Richard A Muller

Grace and Freedom

William Perkins and the Early Modern Reformed Understanding of Free Choice and Divine Grace

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Produktbeschreibung

Grace and Freedom addresses the issue of divine grace in relation to the freedom of the will in Reformed or "Calvinist" theology in the late sixteenth and early seventeenth century. It with a focuses on the work of the English Reformed theologian William Perkins, especially his role as an apologist of the Church of England, defending its theology against the Roman Catholic polemic, and specifically against the charge that Reformed theology denies human free choice.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Early English Text Society
• Seitenzahl: 244
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. August 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 236mm x 152mm x 23mm
• Gewicht: 517g
• ISBN-13: 9780197517468
• ISBN-10: 0197517463
• Artikelnr.: 59789509

Autorenporträt

Richard A. Muller is Senior Fellow at Junius Institute for Digital Reformation Research and P. J. Zondervan Professor of Historical Theology Emeritus at Calvin Theological Seminary

Inhaltsangabe

* Preface
* Introduction
* Chapter 1. William Perkins and his Contemporaries on "Free Will"
* Chapter 2. Knowing and Willing in Freedom: Divine and Human
* Chapter 3. The Nature of the Will and its Strength
* Chapter 4. Liberty and Mutability: the Strength of the Will and the
Loss of Grace
* Chapter 5. Liberty Restored: Grace and the Will in Redemption and
Glorification
* Chapter 6. The Harmony and Consent of Divine and Human Willing
* Chapter 7. Conclusions
* Bibliography