The History of Christian Doctrines
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The History of Christian Doctrines

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The History of Christian Doctrines

About this book

Berkhof masterfully traces the great movements of thought within the church from the apostolic fathers to the last century, on such doctrines as the Trinity the Person of Christ, Sin and Grace, the Atonement, the Church, and the Sacraments.

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Table of contents

  1. The History of Christian Doctrines
  2. PREFACE
  3. THE ORIGIN AND CHARACTER OF DOGMAS, Catholic conception of dogma
  4. ITS SUBJECT-MATTER
  5. METHOD OF TREATMENT
  6. EARLIER WORKS ON THE HISTORY OF DOGMA, Earlier works
  7. LATER WORKS ON THE HISTORY OF DOGMA
  8. FORMAL CHARACTERISTICS OF THEIR TEACHINGS
  9. MATERIAL CONTENTS OF THEIR TEACHINGS
  10. THE MONTANIST REFORMATION, Origin of Montanism
  11. THEIR POSITIVE CONSTRUCTION OF THE TRUTH
  12. THEIR SIGNIFICANCE FOR THE HISTORY OF DOGMA, Hamack on the Apologetes
  13. THEIR DOCTRINES OF GOD AND OF MAN, Doctrine of God
  14. MODALISTIC MONARCHIANISM, Sabellianism
  15. THE NATURE OF THE CONTROVERSY, Views of Arius
  16. THE COUNCIL OF NICAEA
  17. THE AFTERMATH
  18. SECOND STAGE OF THE CONTROVERSY, Monophysites
  19. DURING THE REFORMATION, Lutheran Christology: communication of attributes
  20. IN THE NINETEENTH CENTURY
  21. THE IMPORTANCE OF ANTHROPOLOGICAL PROBLEMS
  22. THE ANTHROPOLOGY OF THE GREEK FATHERS
  23. THE PELAGIAN VIEW OF SIN AND GRACE
  24. THE AUGUSTINIAN VIEW OF SIN AND GRACE
  25. PELAGIAN AND SEMI-PELAGIAN CONTROVERSIES
  26. THE GOTTSCHALKIAN CONTROVERSY, Gottschalk on predestination
  27. THE CONTRIBUTION OF ANSELM
  28. PECULIARITIES OF ROMAN CATHOLIC ANTHROPOLOGY
  29. THE SOCINIAN POSITION
  30. ARMINIAN ANTHROPOLOGY
  31. THE POSITION OF THE SYNOD OF DORT
  32. THE POSITION OF THE SCHOOL OF SAUMUR, Hypothetical universalism
  33. SOME MODERN THEORIES OF SIN, Leibnitz and Kant on sin
  34. IN LATIN PATRISTIC THEOLOGY
  35. REACTION TO ABELARD IN BERNARD OF CLAIRVAUX
  36. SYNCRETISTIC VIEWS OF THE ATONEMENT
  37. DUNS SCOTUS ON THE ATONEMENT, Duns Scotus on the atonement
  38. THE SOCINIAN CONCEPTION OF THE ATONEMENT
  39. THE GROTIAN THEORY OF THE ATONEMENT, Grotius on the atonement
  40. THE ARMINIAN VIEW OF THE ATONEMENT, Arminian view of the atonement
  41. THE COMPROMISE OF THE SCHOOL OF SAUMUR
  42. SCHLEIERMACHER AND RITSCHL ON THE ATONEMENT, Schleiermacher on the atonement
  43. THE SCHOLASTIC CONCEPTION OF FAITH, The Scholastics on faith
  44. THE SCHOLASTIC CONCEPTION OF JUSTIFICATION AND MERIT
  45. THE REFORMED ORDER OF SALVATION, Calvin's ordo salutis
  46. THE ARMINIAN ORDER OF SALVATION, Arminian ordo salutis
  47. MINOR CONCEPTIONS OF THE ORDER OF SALVATION, Antinoman soteriology
  48. IN THE MIDDLE AGES
  49. DURING AND AFTER THE REFORMATION
  50. BAPTISM