Intellect and Action: Elucidations on Christian Theology and the Life of FaithAn important collection, including many hitherto unpublished studies.Professor Colin Gunton discusses for example the nature of dogma, holiness and virtue, salvation according to Calvin, the doctrine of election, and freedom in the gospel.Mature reflections on some of the central questions in theology, this book will be invaluable for all scholars and students of systematic theology and Christian doctrine - and of modern theology in general. |
Contents
Doctrine to Systematic Theology | 19 |
Consideration of Christian Knowledge Claims | 46 |
Hegel Kierkegaard | 66 |
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