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Predestination [electronic resource] : the American career of a contentious doctrine / Peter J. Thuesen.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Oxford scholarship onlinePublication details: New York ; Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2009.Description: 1 online resource (288 p.) : illISBN:
  • 9780199872138 (ebook) :
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: Print version: No titleDDC classification:
  • 234.9 22
LOC classification:
  • BT809 .T48 2009
Online resources: Summary: 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.
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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.