TY - BOOK AU - Hall,David W. AU - Lillback,Peter A. TI - A theological guide to Calvin's Institutes: essays and analysis T2 - The Calvin 500 series SN - 9781596380912 (cloth) AV - BX9420.I69 T44 2008 U1 - 230.42 22 PY - 2008/// CY - Phillipsburg, N.J. PB - P & R KW - Calvin, Jean, KW - Reformed Church KW - Doctrines KW - Theology, Doctrinal N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; The historical context of the Institutes as a work in theology; William S. Barker --; A primal and simple knowledge (1.1-5); K. Scott Oliphint --; Calvin's doctrine of Holy Scripture (1.6-10); Robert L. Reymond --; The true and triune God : Calvin's doctrine of the Holy Trinity (1.11-13); Douglas F. Kelly --; Election and predestination : the sovereign expressions of God (3.21-24); R. Scott Clark --; Creation and providence (1.14, 16-18); Joseph A. Pipa Jr. --; A shattered vase : the tragedy of sin in Calvin's thought (1.15; 2.1-4); Michael S. Horton --; Calvin's interpretation of the history of salvation : the continuity and discontinuity of the covenant (2.10-11); Peter A. Lillback --; The mediator of the covenant (2.12-15); Derek W.H. Thomas --; Calvin on Christ's saving work (2.16-17); Robert A. Peterson --; Justification and union with Christ (3.11-18); Richard B. Gaffin Jr. --; Appropriating salvation : the Spirit, faith and assurance, and repentance (3.1-3, 6-10); Joel R. Beeke --; The law and the spirit of Christ (2.6-9); David Clyde Jones --; Ethics : the Christian life and good works according to Calvin (3.6-10,17-19); William Edgar --; Prayer : "the chief exercise of faith" (3.20); David B. Calhoun --; Calvin, worship, and the sacraments (4.13-19); W. Robert Godfrey --; John Calvin's view of church government (4.3-9); Joseph H. Hall --; Calvin on human government and the state (4.20); David W. Hall --; Calvin's doctrine of the last things : the resurrection of the body and the life everlasting (3.25 et al.); Cornelis P. Venema --; Essential Calvin bibliography; Richard C. Gamble; Zachary John Kail ER -