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Human Freedom, Christian Righteousness : Philip Melanchthon's Exegetical Dispute with Erasmus of Rotterdam.

In the 1520s, a battle raged between Luther and Erasmus over the freedom of the will. This book demonstrates that Philip Melanchthon - hardly a silent observer in the fray - was actively involved, especially in his 1528 commentary on Colossians. He rejected Erasmus's position while developing a...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Wengert, Timothy J.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Oxford University Press, 1997.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Contents; Preface; Abbreviations; I: BACKGROUND TO THE DISPUTE; 1 Philip Melanchthon: Alien to or Ally of Erasmus?; 2 Melanchthon's Relation to Erasmus, 1519-1524; II: GROUND RULES FOR AN EXEGETICAL DEBATE; 3 Text and Tradition; 4 Ratio seu Methodus Melanchthonis; III: THE CONTROVERSY OVER HUMAN FREEDOM AND CHRISTIAN RIGHTEOUSNESS; 5 Melanchthon's Controversy with Erasmus as Reflected in Their Correspondence, 1524-1528; 6 Colossians against Erasmus on the Freedom of the Will; 7 Colossians 2:23 as Melanchthon's "Politics"; IV: THE AFTERMATH; 8 Melanchthon at Erasmus's Funeral: 1528-1560.
  • Appendix: The Printing History of the ScholiaNotes; Select Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Z.