Predestination the American career of a contentious doctrine /
Thuesen, Peter Johannes, 1971-
Predestination the American career of a contentious doctrine / [electronic resource] : Peter J. Thuesen. - New York ; Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2009. - 1 online resource (288 p.) : ill. - Oxford scholarship online. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Peter Thuesen shows that the debate over predestination is inseparable from other central Christian beliefs and practices - the efficacy of the sacraments, the existence of purgatory and hell, the extent of God's providential involvement in human affairs - and has fueled theological conflicts across denominations for centuries.
Issued as part of Oxford scholarship online.
9780199872138 (ebook) : No price
Predestination--History of doctrines.
United States--Church history.
BT809 / .T48 2009
234.9
Predestination the American career of a contentious doctrine / [electronic resource] : Peter J. Thuesen. - New York ; Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2009. - 1 online resource (288 p.) : ill. - Oxford scholarship online. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Peter Thuesen shows that the debate over predestination is inseparable from other central Christian beliefs and practices - the efficacy of the sacraments, the existence of purgatory and hell, the extent of God's providential involvement in human affairs - and has fueled theological conflicts across denominations for centuries.
Issued as part of Oxford scholarship online.
9780199872138 (ebook) : No price
Predestination--History of doctrines.
United States--Church history.
BT809 / .T48 2009
234.9