Justification in Perspective Historical Developments and Contemporary Challenges
Main Author: | McCormack, Bruce L. |
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Format: | Academic 277 |
Bahasa: | eng |
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Baker Academic
, 2006
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Online Access: |
http://library.sttrii.ac.id//index.php?p=show_detail&id=16829 |
Daftar Isi:
- Outlne: Not since the sixteenth century has the doctrine of justification stood so clearly "at the center of theological debate as it has in the last thirty years. This often polemical dialogue has been fueled particularly by discussions on the "New Perspective on Paul." In this important collection, Bruce McCormack draws together diverse voices, committed to an irenic engagement, to expolore the historical development and contemporary understandings of the Protestant doctrine of justification. Though these distinguished authors have different perspectives, they approach the topic graciously, making for a constructive dialogue. Contributors and the topics coverred include:Mark Bonnington on the Protestant doctrine of justificationNick Needham on justification in the early church fathersDavid F. Wright on justification and AugustineCarl Trueman on Martin Luther and justificationKarla Wubbenhorst on Calvin's doctrine of justificationAnthony N. S. Lane on justification and the ordo salutisBruce L. McCormack on Karl Barth and the evangelical doctrine of imputed righteousnessHenri A. Blocker on the "Joint Declaration on the Doctrine of Justification"Simon Gathercole on the doctrine of justification in Paul and beyondN. T. Wright on new perspectives on PaulJustification in Perspective assesses major contributions of the Christian tradition to the subject. This volume constitutes a progress report on the state of the Protestant doctrine of justification in the midst of challenges and change and serves as a way station to greater understanding and resolution.