After merit : : John Calvin's theology of works and rewards / / Charles Raith II.
In this study Charles Raith II fills a gap in Reformation-era scholarship by analyzing Calvin's teaching on works and reward in light of medieval theological developments surrounding the doctrine of merit. While significant analysis has been given to Calvin's doctrine of justification, its...
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| Superior document: | Refo500 Academic Studies, Volume 34 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Göttingen, [Germany] : : Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht,, 2016. ©2016 |
| Year of Publication: | 2016 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Refo500 academic studies ;
Volume 34. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (191 p.) |
| Notes: | Description based upon print version of record. |
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Table of Contents:
- The lineaments of the medieval development of merit
- Calvin's opponents (as Calvin understood them)
- Justification sola Dei misericordia: creating space for a proper understanding of works and reward
- The Christian life and struggle in the spirit
- God's will to reward
- The content of rewards
- Conclusion: retrieving Calvin's doctrine of reward for works.