Retrieving Eternal Generation
Published on 21. November 2017
304 pages
978-0-310-53788-5 (ISBN)
Description
Retrieving Eternal Generation seeks to recover the doctrine of eternal generation biblically and historically, and to demonstrate its theological fruitfulness to contemporary evangelical scholarship.
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Fred Sanders | Scott R. Swain
Retrieving Eternal Generation
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12/2017
Zondervan Academic
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Persons
Fred Sanders?(PhD, Graduate Theological Union) is professor of theology in the Torrey Honors College at Biola University in La Mirada, California. He is author of numerous books including?The Triune God?in the New Studies in Dogmatics series;?The Deep Things of God: How the Trinity Changes Everything;?Union with Christ and the Life of Faith;?The Holy Spirit: An Introduction; and Fountain of Salvation: Trinity and Soteriology. He is coeditor of?Jesus in Trinitarian Perspective: An Introductory Christology?and?Retrieving Eternal Generation. He is also the co-founder of the Los Angeles Theology Conference.
Content
- COVER PAGE
- TITLE PAGE
- COPYRIGHT PAGE
- DEDICATION
- CONTENTS
- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
- CONTRIBUTORS
- ABBREVIATIONS
- INTRODUCTION
- PART I: BIBLICAL REASONING
- 1. THE RADIANCE OF THE FATHER'S GLORY: ETERNAL GENERATION, THE DIVINE NAMES, AND BIBLICAL INTERPRETATION
- 2. THE ROLE OF PROVERBS 8: ETERNAL GENERATION AND HERMENEUTICS ANCIENT AND MODERN
- 3. ETERNAL GENERATION AND THE OLD TESTAMENT: MICAH 5:2 AS A TEST CASE
- 4. JOHN 5:26: CRUX INTERPRETUM FOR ETERNAL GENERATION
- 5. A LEXICAL DEFENSE OF THE JOHANNINE "ONLY BEGOTTEN"
- 6. HEBREWS 1 AND THE SON BEGOTTEN "TODAY"
- 7. GENERATIO, PROCESSIO VERBI, DONUM NOMINIS: MAPPING THE VOCABULARY OF ETERNAL GENERATION
- PART II: HISTORICAL WITNESSES
- 8. AT THE ORIGINS OF ETERNAL GENERATION: SCRIPTURAL FOUNDATIONS AND THEOLOGICAL PURPOSE IN ORIGEN OF ALEXANDRIA
- 9. ETERNAL GENERATION IN THE TRINITARIAN THEOLOGY OF AUGUSTINE
- 10. POST-REFORMATION TRINITARIAN PERSPECTIVES
- 11. JONATHAN EDWARDS AND ETERNAL GENERATION
- 12. ETERNAL GENERATION AFTER BARTH
- PART III: CONTEMPORARY STATEMENTS
- 13. PHILOSOPHICAL MODELS OF ETERNAL GENERATION
- 14. ETERNAL GENERATION AND SOTERIOLOGY
- 15. ETERNAL GENERATION: PRO-NICENE PATTERN, DOGMATIC FUNCTION, AND CREATED EFFECTS
- SUBJECT INDEX
- SCRIPTURE INDEX
- AUTHOR INDEX
