Reformed Dogmatics, vol. 2,9780801026553

Reformed Dogmatics, vol. 2

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ISBN13: 9780801026553
ISBN10: 0801026555
Format: Hardcover
Pub. Date: 2004-10-01
Publisher(s): Baker Academic
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Summary

In partnership with the Dutch Reformed Translation Society Baker Academic is proud to offer the second volume of Herman Bavinck's complete Reformed Dogmatics in English for the very first time. This masterwork will appeal to scholars, students, pastors, and laity interested in Reformed theology and to research and theological libraries.

Author Biography

Herman Bavinck (1854-1921) succeeded Abraham Kuyper as professor of systematic theology at the Free University in Amsterdam in 1902. John Bolt is professor of systematic theology at Calvin Theological Seminary. The late John Vriend translated many classic theological works.

Table of Contents

Dutch Reformed Translation Society 9(1)
Preface 10(1)
Editor's Introduction 11(16)
Part I: Knowing God
The Incomprehensibility of God
27(26)
Before the Divine Mystery
God and the Gods
Divine Incomprehensibility in Christian Theology
Philosophical Agnosticism
The Mystery of an Absolute, Personal God
The Knowledge of God
53(42)
The Problem of Atheism
The Implanted Knowledge of God
Objections to Innate Ideas
Innate Disposition
The Acquired Knowledge of God
Proofs for God's Existence
The Proofs: An Appraisal
Part II: The Living, Acting God
The Names of God
95(53)
Biblical Names for God
Classifying God's Names
Divine Simplicity; Essence and Attributes
Classifying God's Attributes
God's Proper Names
God's Incommunicable Attributes
148(30)
Independence
Immutability
Infinity
Unity
Simplicity
God's Communicable Attributes
178(78)
God's Spiritual Nature
Intellectual Attributes
Moral Attributes
Attributes of Sovereignty
Perfection, Blessedness, and Glory
The Holy Trinity
256(81)
Old Testament Seeds
Intertestamental Judaism
The New Testament
Development of Trinitarian Dogma
The Opposition: Arianism and Sabellianism
Trinitarian Terminology
Distinctions among the Three Persons
East and West
The Trinitarian Economy
Trinitarian Analogies and Arguments
The Importance of Trinitarian Dogma
Part III: God's Will on Earth as It Is in Heaven
The Divine Counsel
337(69)
The Teaching of Scripture
Augustine and the Pelagian Challenge
The Reformation Return to Paul and Augustine
Supra- and Infralapsarianism
Remonstrance and Resistance
The Scope of God's Decree
Providence
Response to Pelagianism
Predestination
Inadequacy of Supra- and Infralapsarianism
Reprobation
Election
Creation
406(37)
Creation and Its Religious Alternatives: Pantheism and Materialism
Creatio ex Nihilo
The Creator Is the Triune God
Creation and Time
Creation's Goal
A Creation-Based Worldview
Part IV: Maker of Heaven and Earth
Heaven: The Spiritual World
443(30)
Reaching beyond the Boundary
The Angels in Scripture
Angelic Nature: Unity and Corporeality
Angels, Humanity, and Christ
The Ministry of Angels
Veneration of Angels
Earth: The Material World
473(38)
The Week of Creation
The Six Days of Creation
The Hypotheses of the Natural Sciences
The Formation of the Earth
Harmonizing Science with Scripture
The Six-Day Week of Creation
Facts and Interpretations
The Flood Factor
Part V: The Image of God
Human Origins
511(19)
Creation and Evolution: Darwinism
The Age of Humanity
The Unity of the Human Race
The Original Abode of Humanity
Human Nature
530(33)
Defining the Image
The Reformation View of the Image
The Whole Person as the Image of God
Human Destiny
563(28)
Covenant with Adam: Only the Beginning
Reformed and Other Views of Human Destiny
Human Destiny in Community
Creation and Traducianism
Part VI: God's Fatherly Care
Providence
591(30)
The Language of Providence
Non-Christian Competitors
An Attempt at Definition
Concurrence: Secondary Causes
Providence as Government
Bibliography 621(40)
Select Scripture Index 661(2)
Name Index 663(14)
Subject Index 677

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