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- catalog abstract ""What was John Calvin's relationship to covenant theology? After tracing the historical development of the covenant idea, Lillback carefully examines the writings of Calvin for evidence and description of Calvin's covenant thought. He ultimately argues that Calvin developed an extensive covenant theology.The Binding of God provides important background to current theological discussions, such as modes of baptism and Paul and the law. It will be of significance to scholars of the Reformation and the sixteenth century" -- Publisher description.".
- catalog contributor b12166128.
- catalog created "c2001.".
- catalog date "2001".
- catalog date "c2001.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "c2001.".
- catalog description ""What was John Calvin's relationship to covenant theology? After tracing the historical development of the covenant idea, Lillback carefully examines the writings of Calvin for evidence and description of Calvin's covenant thought. He ultimately argues that Calvin developed an extensive covenant theology.The Binding of God provides important background to current theological discussions, such as modes of baptism and Paul and the law. It will be of significance to scholars of the Reformation and the sixteenth century" -- Publisher description.".
- catalog description "Conflicting interpretations of Calvin's use of the covenant -- pt. 1. The genesis of covenant theology : the conception of the covenant in Calvin's historical contest. The covenant idea in late medieval society and theology -- The covenant in the theology of Martin Luther -- The emergence of the covenant idea in the Zurich and Strassburg Reformations -- The exegesis of the covenant in Genesis 17 : the hermeneutical watershed between Wittenberg and the Swiss Reformations -- pt. 2. The genius of Calvin's covenant thought. Calvin's conception of the covenant -- Continuity and discontinuity in Calvin's history of the covenant -- Calvin's view of the mutuality and conditionality of the covenant -- Christ and the covenantal benefits of salvation -- The agreement of law and gospel in the covenant of mercy : Calvin's use of the Scholastics' Covenant of Acceptance -- Covenant, predestination, and hypocrisy in Calvin's theology -- Covenant-breaking, Reformation, and resistance -- The covenantal context of the sacraments -- Covenant-keeping and the Christian life -- Is there a covenant of works in Calvin's theology? -- Conclusion.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. 313-323) and index.".
- catalog extent "331 p. ;".
- catalog hasFormat "Binding of God.".
- catalog identifier "0801022630 (pbk.)".
- catalog isFormatOf "Binding of God.".
- catalog isPartOf "Texts and studies in Reformation and post-Reformation thought".
- catalog issued "2001".
- catalog issued "c2001.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Grand Rapids, Mich. : Baker Academic ; Carlisle, Cumbria [England] : Paternoster,".
- catalog relation "Binding of God.".
- catalog subject "231.7/6 21".
- catalog subject "BT155 .L55 2001".
- catalog subject "Calvin, Jean, 1509-1564 Contributions in covenant theology.".
- catalog subject "Calvin, Jean, 1509-1564.".
- catalog subject "Covenant theology History of doctrines 16th century.".
- catalog tableOfContents "Conflicting interpretations of Calvin's use of the covenant -- pt. 1. The genesis of covenant theology : the conception of the covenant in Calvin's historical contest. The covenant idea in late medieval society and theology -- The covenant in the theology of Martin Luther -- The emergence of the covenant idea in the Zurich and Strassburg Reformations -- The exegesis of the covenant in Genesis 17 : the hermeneutical watershed between Wittenberg and the Swiss Reformations -- pt. 2. The genius of Calvin's covenant thought. Calvin's conception of the covenant -- Continuity and discontinuity in Calvin's history of the covenant -- Calvin's view of the mutuality and conditionality of the covenant -- Christ and the covenantal benefits of salvation -- The agreement of law and gospel in the covenant of mercy : Calvin's use of the Scholastics' Covenant of Acceptance -- Covenant, predestination, and hypocrisy in Calvin's theology -- Covenant-breaking, Reformation, and resistance -- The covenantal context of the sacraments -- Covenant-keeping and the Christian life -- Is there a covenant of works in Calvin's theology? -- Conclusion.".
- catalog title "The binding of God : Calvin's role in the development of covenant theology / Peter A. Lillback.".
- catalog type "text".