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Jesus Christ in the preaching of Calvin and Schleiermacher / Dawn DeVries.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- DeVries, Dawn, 1961-
- Series:
- Columbia series in Reformed theology
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Jesus Christ--History of doctrines--16th century.
- Jesus Christ.
- Bible. Gospels.
- Jesus Christ--History of doctrines--18th century.
- Jesus Christ--History of doctrines--19th century.
- Preaching--History--16th century.
- Preaching.
- Preaching--History--18th century.
- History.
- Preaching--History--19th century.
- Bible. Gospels--Homiletical use.
- Bible.
- Calvin, Jean, 1509-1564.
- Calvin, Jean.
- Schleiermacher, Friedrich, 1768-1834.
- Schleiermacher, Friedrich.
- Physical Description:
- x, 115 pages ; 24 cm.
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Louisville, Ky. : Westminster John Knox Press, [1996]
- Summary:
- This book helps recover an important aspect of Reformed theology developed by Calvin and Schleiermacher that is particularly useful for preaching in today's world. It demonstrates that the purpose of scripture in preaching is not so much to reconstruct the life of the historical Jesus as it is to proclaim the saving event of Jesus.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 108-114) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0664220673
- OCLC:
- 34115738
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