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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the fascinating history of the doctrine of Christ's work, exploring its evolution within the Christian church. The author traces the development of this pivotal theological concept from its roots in early Christianity through the Middle Ages and the Reformation, ultimately reaching the 17th century and the emergence of Protestant scholasticism. The book meticulously examines the key controversies surrounding the nature of Christ and the scope of his work, including the divergent interpretations of the Trinity, the real presence in the Eucharist, and the atonement. It analyzes the complex philosophical and theological arguments of various figures like Anselm, Duns Scotus, and Luther, revealing the intricate interplay of reason, scripture, and tradition in shaping these beliefs. The author also scrutinizes the critical challenges to orthodox theology posed by Socinianism, a movement that sought to redefine Christology and the doctrine of atonement based on a humanist perspective. The book meticulously explores the Socinian critique of the traditional understanding of satisfaction, redemption, and justification, highlighting the enduring power of reason and the quest for a more coherent and rational understanding of Christian doctrines. By charting the intellectual trajectory of the doctrine of Christ's work through its various phases of development, the book provides a unique and insightful look into the evolution of Christian thought and its ongoing dialogue between faith and reason. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781331171249_0
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