The Unaccommodated Calvin : Studies in the Foundation of a Theological Tradition
This title looks at Calvin in his 16th-century context, dealing with the differences of his thought and his predecessors, contemporaries, and successors. The author shows that Calvin's theology evidences the impact of humanist philology, patristics, rhetoric and that of medieval scholastic thought
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1 online resource (321 pages)
9780198027645, 0198027648
437175393
Contents; ONE: An Approach To Calvin: On Overcoming Modern Accommodations; TWO: Of Prefaces, "Arguments," and Letters to the Reader: Calvin's Testimonies to His Intention and Method; THREE: Scholasticism in Calvin: A Question of Relation and Disjunction; FOUR: In the Light of Orthodoxy: The "Method and Disposition" of Calvin's Institutio from the Perspective of Calvin's Late-Sixteenth-Century Editors; FIVE: Beyond the Abyss and the Labyrinth: An Ordo recte docendi; SIX: To Elaborate on the Topics: The Context and Method of Calvin's Institutes. SEVEN: Establishing the ordo docendi: The Organization of Calvin's InstitutesEIGHT: Fontes argumentorum and capita doctrinae: Method and Argument in Calvin's Construction of loci and disputationes; NINE: Fides and Cognitio in Relation to the Problem of Intellect and Will in the Theology of John Calvin; TEN: The Study of Calvin
Contexts and Directions; Notes; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Z