Ordained ministry in Free Church perspective : retrieving Robert Browne (c. 1550-1633) for contemporary ecclesiology /

"In Ordained Ministry in Free Church Perspective Jan Martijn Abrahamse presents a constructive theology of ordained ministry by returning to the life and thought of the English Separatist Robert Browne (c. 1550-1633). This study makes a substantial contribution not only by solving one of the mo...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Abrahamse, Jan Martijn (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2020.
Colección:Supplements to the study of time, volume 41
Temas:
Browne, Robert, > approximately 1550-1633.
Browne, Robert, > approximately 1550-1633
Pastoral theology > History of doctrines.
Brownists.
Separatists > England.
Pastorale > Histoire des doctrines.
Séparatistes (Religion) > Angleterre.
Brownists
Pastoral theology > History of doctrines
Separatists
England > Church history.
Angleterre > Histoire religieuse.
England
Church history
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Intro
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Abbreviations
  • Chapter 1 Introduction: Challenges and Controversies
  • 1.1 Ministering a Gathering
  • 1.2 Restoring Our Story
  • 1.3 Doing Systematic Theology by Retrieval
  • 1.4 Historical Challenges
  • 1.5 Systematic Challenges
  • 1.6 Ordained Ministry in Browne's Historiography
  • 1.6.1 Browne as Early Democrat
  • 1.6.2 Calvinist Interpretations
  • 1.6.3 Peter Lake's 'Populist Revolt'
  • 1.6.4 Brachlow's Rejoinder
  • 1.6.5 Recent Studies
  • 1.6.6 Remaining Questions
  • 1.7 Ordained Ministry: Areas of Controversy
  • 1.7.1 Distinction and Communion
  • 1.7.2 Authority and Morality
  • 1.7.3 Office and Charisma
  • 1.7.4 Criteria for a Constructive Retrieval
  • 1.8 Outline and Prospect
  • Part 1 A Reconstruction of Robert Browne's Theology of Ordained Ministry
  • Chapter 2 Ordained Ministry in the Context of Sixteenth-Century Cambridge: A History of Controversy
  • 2.1 Introduction
  • 2.2 The Story of Robert Browne
  • 2.3 Reformation and Nonconformity at Cambridge University
  • 2.3.1 Erasmus and Bucer in Cambridge
  • 2.3.2 Calvin and English Calvinism
  • 2.3.3 The Vestments Controversy
  • 2.3.4 The Lectures of Thomas Cartwright
  • 2.3.5 The Admonition Controversy
  • 2.3.6 Richard Greenham's Household
  • 2.4 Ordained Ministry in the Context of Cambridge
  • 2.5 Conclusions
  • Chapter 3 Ordained Ministry in Browne's Separatist Literature (1582-1585): A Theology of Covenant
  • 3.1 Introduction
  • 3.2 A Treatise of Reformation without Tarying for Anie (1582)
  • 3.2.1 The Authority of Elizabeth Is 'Civil'
  • 3.2.2 'Not Tarying for Anie'
  • 3.2.3 The Difference between Ecclesial and Civil Means
  • 3.2.4 Conclusions
  • 3.3 A Treatise vpon the 23. of Matthewe (1582)
  • 3.3.1 On Preaching and Ministerial Education
  • 3.3.2 Episcopal Orders and the Covenantal Church
  • 3.3.3 Inward and Outward Vocation
  • 3.3.4 Conclusions
  • 3.4 A Booke Which Sheweth the Life and Manners (1582)
  • 3.4.1 God, the Covenant and the Church (Articles 1-43)
  • 3.4.2 The Graces and Offices in Christ (Articles 44-58)
  • 3.4.3 The Lord's Supper (Articles 59-63)
  • 3.4.4 Church and Governance (Articles 112-124)
  • 3.4.5 Conclusions
  • 3.5 A True and Short Declaration (1583)
  • 3.5.1 The Right Ordering of the Church
  • 3.5.2 The Problem of the Episcopacy
  • 3.5.3 Parishes and the Preaching Ministry
  • 3.5.4 The Report on the Church Covenant
  • 3.5.5 Conclusions
  • 3.6 An Answere to Master Cartwright (1585)
  • 3.6.1 Doctus and Clericus
  • 3.6.2 The Dumb Ministry and the Donatist Challenge
  • 3.6.3 Christ and His Messengers
  • 3.6.4 Conclusions
  • 3.7 Ordained Ministry in Robert Browne's Ecclesiology: An Assessment
  • 3.7.1 Browne's Ecclesiology in the Sixteenth-Century Context
  • 3.7.2 Browne's Systematic Contributions and Challenges
  • 3.8 Conclusions
  • Part 2 A Retrieval of Robert Browne's Theology of Ordained Ministry

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