Calvin, Participation, and the Gift: The Activity of Believers in Union with Christ

by J. Todd Billings

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Is the God of Calvin a fountain of blessing, or a forceful tyrant? Is Calvin's view of God coercive, leaving no place for the human qua human in redemption? These are perennial questions about Calvin's theology which have been given new life by Gift theologians such as John Milbank, Graham Ward, and Stephen Webb.

J. Todd Billings addresses these questions by exploring Calvin's theology of "participation in Christ." He argues that Calvin's...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0199211876

ISBN13:9780199211876

Release Date:February 2008

Publisher:Oxford University Press, USA

Length:232 Pages

Weight:0.95 lbs.

Dimensions:0.9" x 5.7" x 8.5"

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