Engaging with Calvin: aspects of the reformer’s legacy for today / edited by Mark D. Thompson.

Contributor(s): Adam, Peter | Crisp, Oliver D | Doyle, Robert C | Helm, Paul
Material type: TextTextPublisher: England: Apollos, c2009Description: 319 p.; 24 cmISBN: ISBN 978-1-84474-398-8Subject(s): Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)DDC classification: TH 100 E57 2009
Contents:
Introduction -- 1. Preaching of a lively kind - Calvin's engaged expository preaching (Peter Adam) -- 2. Figuring Calvin: Calvin's hermeneutics five centuries on (Michael P. Jensen) -- 3. Calvin and philosophy (Paul Helm) -- 4. Strategies and consequences in Calvin's teaching on the trinity (Robert C. Doyle) -- 5. Calvin on the mediator (Mark D. Thompson) -- 6. John Calvin and petitioning God (Oliver D. Crisp) -- 7. The secret agent of natural causes: providence, contingency and the perfecting work of the Spirit (David A. Hohne) -- 8. God wills all people to be saved or does he? Calvin's reading of first Timothy two verse 4 (Martin Foord) -- 9. Calvin on the supper: puzzling and provocative (John McClean) -- 10. How ethics works: an engagement with John Calvin (Andrew J.B. Cameron) -- 11. Calvin among the students: shaping theological education (Peter F. Jensen) -- 12. Calvinism in Australia 1788-2009: a historical assessment (Colin R. Bale).
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Includes bibliographical references and index of references to Calvin's works.

Introduction -- 1. Preaching of a lively kind - Calvin's engaged expository preaching (Peter Adam) -- 2. Figuring Calvin: Calvin's hermeneutics five centuries on (Michael P. Jensen) -- 3. Calvin and philosophy (Paul Helm) -- 4. Strategies and consequences in Calvin's teaching on the trinity (Robert C. Doyle) -- 5. Calvin on the mediator (Mark D. Thompson) -- 6. John Calvin and petitioning God (Oliver D. Crisp) -- 7. The secret agent of natural causes: providence, contingency and the perfecting work of the Spirit (David A. Hohne) -- 8. God wills all people to be saved or does he? Calvin's reading of first Timothy two verse 4 (Martin Foord) -- 9. Calvin on the supper: puzzling and provocative (John McClean) -- 10. How ethics works: an engagement with John Calvin (Andrew J.B. Cameron) -- 11. Calvin among the students: shaping theological education (Peter F. Jensen) -- 12. Calvinism in Australia 1788-2009: a historical assessment (Colin R. Bale).

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