Justification Two-Volume Set (New Studies in Dogmatics) by MichaelHorton, MichaelAllen, Scott R. Swain Paperback, 928 Pages, Published 2018 by Zondervan Academic ISBN-13: 978-0-310-59725-4, ISBN: 0-310-59725-0
Reformed Catholicity(1st Edition) The Promise of Retrieval for Theology and Biblical Interpretation by MichaelAllen, Scott R. Swain, J. Todd Billings Paperback, 176 Pages, Published 2015 by Baker Academic ISBN-13: 978-0-8010-4979-8, ISBN: 0-8010-4979-2
"Can Christians and churches be both catholic and Reformed? In this volume, two accomplished young theologians argue that to be Reformed means to go deeper into true catholicity rather than away from it. Their manifesto for a catholic and Reformed approach to dogmatics seeks theological renewal through retrieval of the rich resources of the historic Christian tradition. The book provides a survey of recent approaches toward theological r ..."
Sanctification (New Studies in Dogmatics) by MichaelAllen, Scott R. Swain Paperback, 304 Pages, Published 2017 by Zondervan ISBN-13: 978-0-310-49146-0, ISBN: 0-310-49146-0
"The holy has been defined existentially and sociologically, and churches too often allow their expectations regarding holiness to be prompted by existential aspirations or the social mores of the Christian community. Perhaps it is not surprising that many view holiness as accidental or expendable, even as a legalistic and conformist posture opposed to the freedom of the gospel. But sanctification is one of the gifts of the gospel of Jes ..."
Christian Dogmatics Reformed Theology for the Church Catholic by MichaelAllen, Scott R. Swain 416 Pages, Published 2016 by Baker Academic ISBN-13: 978-1-4934-0278-6, ISBN: 1-4934-0278-1
"... of original sin can be found in Reinhold Neibuhr, The Nature and Destiny of
Man, vol. ... Church (Philadelphia: Lutheran Publication Society, 1876); for a
digest of Reformed views, see Heinrich Heppe, Reformed Dogmatics (London:
Collins, 1950). ... Here I presume a distinction between a doctrine or teaching of
Christian theology, such as the ... He divides it according to (1) the degree to
which the story of the fall in Genesis ..."
Reformed Catholicity The Promise of Retrieval for Theology and Biblical Interpretation by MichaelAllen, Scott R. Swain 176 Pages, Published 2015 by Baker Academic ISBN-13: 978-1-4412-2041-7, ISBN: 1-4412-2041-0
"For anintroduction to this discussion, seeKathryn GreeneMcCreight, “Ruleof Faith
,”in Kevin J.Vanhoozer, ed., Dictionaryfor Theological Interpretation of the Bible (
Grand Rapids: Baker,2005), 703–4; DanielJ. ... 1725, 4 vols.(Grand Rapids:
Baker, 2003), esp. vols.1 and2. 6. See also therelevant recent movements of
theological retrieval describedin our introduction, several ofwhich involve
exegetical retrieval. 7.Jenson, Canon and Cr ..."
"New Studies in Dogmatics seeks to retrieve the riches of Christian doctrine for the sake of contemporary theological renewal. Following in the tradition of G. C. Berkouwer s Studies in Dogmatics, this series will provide thoughtful, concise, and readable treatments of major theological topics, expressing the biblical, creedal, and confessional shape of Christian doctrine for a contemporary evangelical audience. The editors and contribut ..."
"This one-volume introduction to systematic theology draws deeply on the catholic and Reformed heritage to present the major doctrines of the Christian faith, displaying the power of theological retrieval for the church's renewal. Leading Reformed theologians, such as Kevin Vanhoozer, John Webster, Michael Horton, and Oliver Crisp, offer the "state of the question"� on standard theological topics and engage in both exegetical and histori ..."
"Following in the tradition of G. C. Berkouwer's Studies in Dogmatics, this series will provide thoughtful, concise, and readable treatments of major theological topics, expressing the biblical, creedal, and confessional shape of Christian ..."
"Who is the Holy Spirit and how does the Spirit come to be in relation to the Father and the Son? What is the mission of the Spirit and where does it come from? Chris Holmes takes up the questions surrounding the Spirit's procession and mission with the help of three of the church's greatest teachers--Augustine, Thomas Aquinas, and Karl Barth. Drawing on their engagements with the Fourth Gospel, Holmes presents an account of the Spirit's ..."
Micah An International Theological Commentary (T&T Clark International Theological Commentary) by Mark S. Gignilliat, MichaelAllen, Scott R. Swain Hardcover, 264 Pages, Published 2019 by T&T Clark ISBN-13: 978-0-567-19512-8, ISBN: 0-567-19512-0
"In this International Theological Commentary on the book of Micah, Mark Gignilliat begins by reflecting upon the nature of such commentary in relation to biblical interpretation, before situating Micah within current within current critical engagement of the book on the book of the Twelve and focusing specifically on Micah's relation with Jonah and Nahum. The main body of this volume is devoted to the interpretation and exegesis of Mic ..."
The Pastoral Epistles An International Theological Commentary: Volume One: I and II Timothy (T&T Clark International Theological Commentary) by Professor Gerald L. Bray, Scott R. Swain, MichaelAllen Hardcover, 616 Pages, Published 2019 by T&T Clark ISBN-13: 978-0-567-33419-0, ISBN: 0-567-33419-8
"This commentary offers a verse-by-verse theological interpretation of the First and Second epistles to Timothy and Titus. Bray reads the letters as authoritative scripture, moving beyond questions of whether they are pseudonymous, and of whether or not they are post-apostolic, instead looking closely at how they have been understood in the life of the Church. Bray engages with the history of commentary surrounding these letters, ranging ..."
"The Book of Revelation is the last book in the canon of the New Testament, and its only apocalyptic document, though there are short apocalyptic passages in various places in the gospels and the epistles. This first of two volumes on Revelation offers systematic and thorough interpretation of the book of Revelation. Revelation brings together the worlds of heaven, earth and hell in a final confrontation between the forces of good and ev ..."
"The Book of Revelation is the last book in the canon of the New Testament, and its only apocalyptic document, though there are short apocalyptic passages in various places in the gospels and the epistles. This second of two volumes on Revelation offers a systematic and thorough interpretation of the latter chapters of the book. Revelation brings together the worlds of heaven, earth and hell in a final confrontation between the forces of ..."
"This commentary offers a verse by verse interpretation of Hosea. It focuses on the theological content, gleaning from the best of the classical and modern commentary traditions, showing the doctrinal development of Scriptural truths. In so doing, it reconnects to the ecclesiastical tradition of biblical commentary as an effort in ressourcement."
"What can we learn from the people of the Maya Lowlands? Integrating history, biodiversity, ethnobotany, geology, ecology, archaeology, anthropology, and other disciplines, The Lowland Maya Area is a valuable guide to the fascinating relationship between man and his environment in the Yucatán peninsula. This book covers virtually every aspect of the biology and ecology of the Maya Lowlands and the many ways that human beings have intera ..."
"What can we learn from the people of the Maya Lowlands? Integrating history, biodiversity, ethnobotany, geology, ecology, archaeology, anthropology, and other disciplines, The Lowland Maya Area is a valuable guide to the fascinating relationship between man and his environment in the Yucatán peninsula. This book covers virtually every aspect of the biology and ecology of the Maya Lowlands and the many ways that human beings have intera ..."