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Tag Archives: sacraments
Frequency of the Lord’s Supper: Fluidity as an in-between category
How often should we take the Lord’s Supper? I am going to ignore Roman Catholic and Orthodox counters for the moment. Rome used to be quite infrequent and in EO countries many do not take the Eucharist at all (sort … Continue reading
Posted in American Evangelicalism, church, theology
Tagged calvin, keith mathison, lord's supper, sacraments
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R. Scott Clark: Recovering the Reformed Confession
Clark, R. Scott. Recovering the Reformed Confession. Dr Clark’s book can be focused around three themes: 1) a distinctively Reformed piety flows from a Reformed theology and this piety will be directly counter to the 2) Quest for Illegitimate Religious Certainty … Continue reading
Posted in American Evangelicalism, Book Review, church, Occult, theology
Tagged ectypal theology, jonathan edwards, piety, r. scott clark, revivalism, sacraments, sanctification
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Schaff: Church History, Volume 5 (review)
This is his second volume on the Middle Ages. It is tempting to color the Middle Ages either as a period of gross or superstition or incredible beauty. This answer is neither. Or both. Much as we may be disgusted, and rightly … Continue reading
Posted in Book Review, Church History, theology
Tagged grace, indulgences, inquisition, medievalism, roman catholicism, sacraments, schaff
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Review: Schaff, Church History, vol 5
This is his second volume on the Middle Ages. It is tempting to color the Middle Ages either as a period of gross or superstition or incredible beauty. This answer is neither. Or both. Much as we may be disgusted, … Continue reading
Posted in Book Review, Church History
Tagged crusades, medieval, philip schaff, sacraments
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Schaff on the Sacramental System
From History of the Christian Church, vol. 5: The Middle Ages 1049-1294. These are my notes. I am simply reporting what Schaff reported, though I think he is accurate. Not all sacred rites, or sacramentalia, are the Seven Sacraments (703). All … Continue reading
Turretin volume 3
And so ends one of the two greatest works of Christian dogmatics. Turretin covers a number of issues that were existentially pressing for Protestants in the 17th century, both concerning salvation and persecution. From surveying the topics concerning the Church, … Continue reading
Posted in Book Review, Scholasticism
Tagged civil magistrate, ecclesiology, francis turretin, sacraments
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Review Hodge Systematic Theology
Charles Hodge is the highpoint of American theology. While Dabney searched deeper into the issues, Hodge’s position (if only because the North won) allowed him a wider influence. Thornwell was the more brilliant orator and Palmer the greater preacher, but … Continue reading