Clarity, Covenants, and Calvin's Divine Accommodation: Pedagogical Foundations for Christian Education

This article argues that the doctrine of the clarity of Scripture strengthens the pedagogical example provided by progressive covenantalism, as articulated by Stephen Wellum, and the concept of divine accommodation, as articulated by John Calvin. The intersection of these theological concepts provid...

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Authors: Gunter, Nathan H. (Author) ; Horner, Jeffrey M. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Sage Publications [2018]
In: Christian education journal
Year: 2018, Volume: 15, Issue: 1, Pages: 74-89
IxTheo Classification:HA Bible
KAG Church history 1500-1648; Reformation; humanism; Renaissance
KAJ Church history 1914-; recent history
KDD Protestant Church
KDG Free church
RF Christian education; catechetics
Further subjects:B Pedagogy
B clarity
B divine accommodation
B progressive covenantalism
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Summary:This article argues that the doctrine of the clarity of Scripture strengthens the pedagogical example provided by progressive covenantalism, as articulated by Stephen Wellum, and the concept of divine accommodation, as articulated by John Calvin. The intersection of these theological concepts provides a mutually reinforcing vision for the pattern and practice of pedagogy as revealed through the clear teaching of Scripture.
ISSN:2378-525X
Contains:Enthalten in: Christian education journal
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1177/0739891318758407