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The Lutheran confessions : history and theology of The book of Concord /
"From their formulation in the sixteenth century through the present day, every generation of Lutheran leadership has grappled with the centrality and importance of the Lutheran confessional writings. In this important new volume, Arand, Kolb, and Nestingen bring the fruit of an entire generati...
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Minneapolis :
Fortress Press,
©2012.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction: The Book of Concord, a confessing of the faith
- Part 1. The ecumenical creeds. A history of the ancient creedal texts : Apostles, Nicene, and Athanasian
- The theological contributions of the ancient creeds
- Part 2. The Wittenberg confessions, Luther's and Melanchthon's confessions of the faith. Luther's Small and Large catechisms
- The Augsburg confession
- The Apology of the Augsburg confession
- The Smalcald articles and the Treatise on the power and primacy of the Pope
- Part 3. The Formula of Concord. Theological tensions among Luther's followers before his death
- The "culture of controversy" : the Smalcald War, the "Interims," and the adiaphoristic controversy
- The majoristic and "antinomian" controversies
- The synergistic controversies, the controversy over original sin, and the doctrine of election in the late Reformation
- The Osiandrian controversy over the righteousness that avails before God
- The controversies over the Lord's Supper and christology
- Efforts at attaining concord, 1552-1569
- Jakob Andreae's drive for Lutheran unity and the composition of the Formula of Concord and the Book of Concord
- Reactions to the Formula of Concord in the 1580s.