The most thorough, reliable and unbiased account of justification by faith, the religious idea that lay at the heart of religious debates of the sixteenth century. Written by an international authority on the topic, this is the go-to text for understanding the ideas that lay behind the Protestant Reformation.
The most thorough, reliable and unbiased account of justification by faith, the religious idea that lay at the heart of religious debates of the sixteenth century. Written by an international authority on the topic, this is the go-to text for understanding the ideas that lay behind the Protestant Reformation.
Alister E. McGrath is a prominent academic writer on religious and theological topics. His publications include the international bestseller The Dawkins Delusion? (2007), the award-winning biography C. S. Lewis: A Life (2013), and the market-leading textbook Christian Theology: An Introduction (2016). He has also written some acclaimed monographs dealing with the history of Christian thought.
Inhaltsangabe
Part I. Justification: The Emergence of a Concept: 1. The Hebraic context: semantic aspects of the concept of justification 2. Paul and the shaping of the Christian tradition 3. The fountainhead: Augustine of Hippo Part II. The Middle Ages: The Consolidation of the Doctrine: 4. The nature of Justification 5. The righteousness of God 6. The concept of grace 7. The human appropriation of justification 8. Justification and the two powers of God 9. The concept of merit 10. Justification and the sacraments Part III. Protestantism: The Reformation Debates on Justification: 11. Is there a 'Reformation' doctrine of justification? 12. Luther's early approach to justification 13. Justification in Lutheranism, 1516-1580 14. Reformed theology, 1519-1560 15. The English Reformation: from Tyndale to Hooker 16. Protestant Orthodoxy: 17. Anglicanism: the Caroline Divines 18. Puritanism: from the Old World to the New 19. Pietism: justification and the 'new birth' Part IV. Catholicism: The Council of Trent on justification 20. The development of the doctrine within Catholicism, 1490-1545 21. Catholic responses to early Protestant doctrines of justification 22. An attempt at rapprochement: the Regensburg Colloquy (1541) 23. Catholic theological schools during the Tridentine debates on justification 24. The Tridentine debates on justification 25. The Tridentine decree on justification 26. Post-Tridentine discussions of justification Part V. The Modern Period: 27. The Enlightenment: justification, moralism, and rationalism 28. The long nineteenth century: retrieval and reconfiguration 29. Contemporary renewal: justification and theological reconstruction Conclusion: reflections on a study of doctrinal history.
Part I. Justification: The Emergence of a Concept: 1. The Hebraic context: semantic aspects of the concept of justification 2. Paul and the shaping of the Christian tradition 3. The fountainhead: Augustine of Hippo Part II. The Middle Ages: The Consolidation of the Doctrine: 4. The nature of Justification 5. The righteousness of God 6. The concept of grace 7. The human appropriation of justification 8. Justification and the two powers of God 9. The concept of merit 10. Justification and the sacraments Part III. Protestantism: The Reformation Debates on Justification: 11. Is there a 'Reformation' doctrine of justification? 12. Luther's early approach to justification 13. Justification in Lutheranism, 1516-1580 14. Reformed theology, 1519-1560 15. The English Reformation: from Tyndale to Hooker 16. Protestant Orthodoxy: 17. Anglicanism: the Caroline Divines 18. Puritanism: from the Old World to the New 19. Pietism: justification and the 'new birth' Part IV. Catholicism: The Council of Trent on justification 20. The development of the doctrine within Catholicism, 1490-1545 21. Catholic responses to early Protestant doctrines of justification 22. An attempt at rapprochement: the Regensburg Colloquy (1541) 23. Catholic theological schools during the Tridentine debates on justification 24. The Tridentine debates on justification 25. The Tridentine decree on justification 26. Post-Tridentine discussions of justification Part V. The Modern Period: 27. The Enlightenment: justification, moralism, and rationalism 28. The long nineteenth century: retrieval and reconfiguration 29. Contemporary renewal: justification and theological reconstruction Conclusion: reflections on a study of doctrinal history.
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