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Balancing head and heart in seventeenth century Puritanism : Stephen Charnock's doctrine of the knowledge of God /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Siekawitch, Larry (Autor)
Otros Autores: Morgan, Densil (Autor de introducción, etc.)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Milton Keynes, England : Paternoster, 2012.
Colección:Studies in Christian history and thought.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : Charnock on head and heart ; Puritanism: the matter of definition
  • 1. Stephen Charnock (1628-1680) : Biographical introduction ; Influences on Charnock ; The Puritans ; The affections ; The scholastic method ; The Cambridge Platonists ; The school of Saumur ; The latitude Puritans
  • 2. Knowledge of God: holistic : Four kinds of knowledge ; Calvin and other early reformers ; Seventeenth century reformed theology ; Stephen Charnock and the latitude Puritans ; Speculative knowledge ; Practical knowledge ; Experimental knowledge ; Knowledge of interest ; The enthusiasm controversy
  • 3. Knowledge of God: natural theology : The limits of natural theology ; Proofs for the existence of God
  • 4. Knowledge of God: special revelation : The significance given to scripture ; The superior authority of scripture ; What the scriptures reveal about God ; The place of the Spirit in the comprehension of scripture ; The appreciation of mystery in knowing God while attempting to interpret scripture ; Conclusions
  • 5. Knowledge of God: unity and truth : Unity in the Church of England ; The importance of truth ; The idea of fundamental articles.