John Calvin's ideas / Paul Helm.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Helm, Paul.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Calvin, Jean, 1509-1564.

Calvin, Jean.

Theology, Doctrinal--History--16th century.

Theology, Doctrinal.

Calvinism.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (449 p.)

Edition:

[New ed.].

Place of Publication:

Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2006.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Examining John Calvin's theological ideas through a philosophical lens, Paul Helm looks at how Calvin worked at the interface of theology and philosophy and in particular how he employed medieval ideas to do so.

Contents:

Contents; Introduction; 1. God in Se and Quoad Nos; 2. The Trinity; 3. The Extra; 4. Providence and Evil; 5. The Soul; 6. Free Will; 7. Divine Accommodation; 8. Natural Theology and the Sensus Divinitatis; 9. Revelation; 10. The Angels; 11. The Power Dialectic; 12. Equity, Natural Law, and Common Grace; 13. Faith, Atonement, and Time; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; V; W; Z

Notes:

Reprinted with minor corrections from first ed. published: 2004.

Includes bilbiography (p. [417]-428) and index.

Description based on print version record.

Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.

ISBN:

9786611190682

0-19-153123-5

1-281-19068-3

1-4356-1884-X

0-19-920599-X

OCLC:

860039404