The Certainty of Salvation in the Theology of Martin Chemnitz - Dissertationsschrift
Verlag | Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht |
Auflage | 2025 |
Seiten | 254 |
Format | 16,0 x 2,2 x 23,5 cm |
Gewicht | 535 g |
Artikeltyp | Englisches Buch |
Reihe | Refo500 Academic Studies (R5AS) Band 104 |
ISBN-10 | 3525502060 |
EAN | 9783525502068 |
Bestell-Nr | 52550206A |
Explore Martin Chemnitz's insights on the certainty of salvation in this pivotal study. Discover its impact on theology and its relevance today. Essential for scholars, clergy, and the devout. §§Martin Chemnitz champions an indubitable certainty of salvation, yet ultimately fails to deliver on his own demands.
In his work Andreas Bergman delves into the depths of Martin Chemnitz's theological legacy, focusing on the often-neglected topic of the certainty of salvation. Through meticulous analysis and nuanced interpretation, Bergman uncovers the intricate intellectual and affective dimensions of Chemnitz's thought, exploring its implications for justification, predestination, and the broader theological landscape. By illuminating the tensions and paradoxes inherent in Chemnitz's theology, Bergman challenges readers to reevaluate fundamental assumptions about faith and salvation. Accessible yet scholarly, this monograph offers a valuable resource for academics, clergy, and lay readers seeking to deepen their understanding of Lutheran theology and its relevance for contemporary faith practice.