Peter Martyr Vermigli (1499-1562) and the outward instruments of divine grace / / Jason Zuidema.

• Superior document: Reformed Historical Theology ; Volume 4
• VerfasserIn: Zuidema, Jason,
• Place / Publishing House: Göttingen, [Germany] : : Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht,, 2008.; ©2008
• Year of Publication: 2008
• Language: English
• Series: Reformed historical theology ; Volume 4.
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (197 p.)
• Notes: Description based upon print version of record.

Table of Contents

Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Table of Contents; Body; Contents Acknowledgements; Preface; 1. Peter Martyr Vermigli (1499-1562): A Man in the Middle; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 The Vermigli Research Renaissance; 1.3 Conclusion; 2. Historical Introduction: Over-Carnalized and Over-Spiritualized Religion; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Over-Carnalized Religion; 2.3 Over-Spiritualized Religion; 2.4 Vermigli's Early Life, Education, and Career; 2.5 Conclusion; 3. 'Sailing in the Midst of Extremes': The Incarnate Word of God; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 The Sources of Vermigli's Christology

3.3 Historical Survey of Vermigli's Christology3.4 Conclusion: Vermigli and the 'Heretics'; 4. Holy Scripture: The Audible Words of God; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 Scripture and God's Will; 4.3 Scripture as Instrument; 4.4 Description of Scripture; 4.5 Of Bees and Spiders: Tradition and the Authority of Scripture; 4.6 Interpreting Scripture; 4.7 Preaching and the Pastoral Ministry; 4.8 Conclusion ; 5. The Bending of the Knee and the Visible Words of God; 5.1 Introduction; 5.2 Instrumentality and the Outward Element; 5.3 Conclusion; 6. The 'Mean' Mystery: Vermigli and Union with Christ

6.1 Introduction6.2 Vermigli on the Mystical Union; 6.3 Good Works and the Middle Way; Conclusion; Vermigli Studies Bibliography; General Bibliography; Abbreviations; Index