Absolute person and moral experience: a study in neo-calvinism
"Presenting a neo-Calvinist account of human moral experience, this book is an advance upon the tradition of Augustinian moral theology. The first two chapters are theological interpretations of Genesis 2:17 and 3:6 respectively. Chapter 3 approaches the neo-Calvinist notion of God as absolute...
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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London New York
International Clark
2022
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| In: | Year: 2022 |
| Series/Journal: | T&T Clark enquiries in theological ethics
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| Further subjects: | B
Christian Ethics
Reformed authors
B Calvinism B Reformed Church Doctrines B Sin, Original History of doctrines |
| Summary: | "Presenting a neo-Calvinist account of human moral experience, this book is an advance upon the tradition of Augustinian moral theology. The first two chapters are theological interpretations of Genesis 2:17 and 3:6 respectively. Chapter 3 approaches the neo-Calvinist notion of God as absolute person through a consideration of theologies of human reason and history. Chapter 4 considers the relationship between absolute person and classical trinitarianism, and the significance of absolute person for accommodation, hermeneutics, and the Creator/creature relation and distinction. The fifth chapter considers the role of the incarnation in Bavinck's thought, and thus provides a backdrop for reflection upon absolute person from a biblical theological point of view. Shannon concludes with the claim that, according to the Bavincks, Vos, and Van Til, human moral experience is the product of a divine self-expression primarily in the Son"-- |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| ISBN: | 0567707350 |