{"product_id":"the-essential-herman-bavinck-a-reader-and-commentary-9781540968487","title":"The Essential Herman Bavinck: A Reader and Commentary","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis book brings together Herman Bavinck's essential theological writings in one volume. Gayle E. Doornbos and N. Gray Sutanto, both respected scholars of Bavinck and neo-Calvinism, introduce the texts and provide commentary to help readers understand Bavinck in his historical context and grasp his theological vision.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn addition to covering one of the most important theological works of the twentieth century, \u003ci\u003eReformed Dogmatics\u003c\/i\u003e, this book includes other important texts written by Bavinck that mark his theological development and the shape of his thought. The texts are arranged chronologically from Bavinck's earliest writings to selections from \u003ci\u003eReformed Dogmatics \u003c\/i\u003eto his Amsterdam writings, which focus on applying theology to other areas of life. The authors include selections from \u003ci\u003eReformed Dogmatics \u003c\/i\u003ethat go beyond historical narration to display Bavinck's own contributions and judgments. As the authors introduce Bavinck's classic texts, they abridge and explain the primary source material in understandable terms.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis book will be of use to students of Bavinck, neo-Calvinism, or modern theology as well as readers looking for a one-volume resource that introduces them to Bavinck and his theology.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTable of contents\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEditorial Introduction\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 1: Early Writings\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1. Preface to \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eSynopsis Purioris Theologiae\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e(1881)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e2. \"Conscience\" (1881)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e3. \"The Kingdom of God, the Highest Good\" (1881)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e4. \"The Pros and Cons of a Dogmatic System\" (1881)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e5. \"The Catholicity of Christianity and the Church\" (1888)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e6. \"Theology and Religious Studies\" (1892)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e7. \"Common Grace\" (1894)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e8. \"The Future of Calvinism\" (1894)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e9. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eFoundations of Psychology\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e(1897)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 2:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eReformed Dogmatics\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e10.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eReformed Dogmatics: Prolegomena\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e(1906)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Task of Dogmatics as the Science of God\u003cbr\u003eThe Organization of Dogmatics\u003cbr\u003eTheological Prolegomena\u003cbr\u003ePrincipia in the Sciences: Realism\u003cbr\u003ePrincipia in Religion\u003cbr\u003eGeneral Revelation: On \"Natural\" and \"Supernatural\" Revelation\u003cbr\u003eA Defense of Organic Inspiration\u003cbr\u003eThe Subject, Faith, and the Testimony of the Holy Spirit\u003cbr\u003eThe Use of Philosophy in Theology\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e11.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eReformed Dogmatics: God and Creation\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e (1908)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKnowledge of God\u003cbr\u003eThe Proofs: An Appraisal\u003cbr\u003eDivine Names\u003cbr\u003eDivine Simplicity; Essence and Attributes\u003cbr\u003eTrinitarian Terminology\u003cbr\u003eThe Importance of Trinitarian Dogma\u003cbr\u003eInadequacy of Supralapsarianism and Infralapsarianism\u003cbr\u003eThe Reformation View of the Image\u003cbr\u003eCovenant and Corporate Image\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e12. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eReformed Dogmatics\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eSin and Salvation in Christ\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e(1910)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eExplaining Original Sin\u003cbr\u003eSin and Its Consequences\u003cbr\u003eThe Centrality of the Incarnation\u003cbr\u003eThe Ordo Salutis in Reformed Theology\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e13. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eReformed Dogmatics\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eHoly Spirit, Church, and New Creation\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e(1911)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eJustification in Time or Eternity?\u003cbr\u003eThe Church's Spiritual Essence\u003cbr\u003eThe Church's Unique Spiritual Power\u003cbr\u003eThe Validity of Infant Baptism\u003cbr\u003eOrganic Sanctification\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 3: Amsterdam Writings\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e14. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eChristian Worldview\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e(1904)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e15. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eChristianity and Science\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e(1904)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e16. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Philosophy of Revelation\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e(1908)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e17. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Christian Family\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e(1908)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e18. Foreword to \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Wonderful Works of God\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e(1911)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e19. \"Modernism and Orthodoxy\" (1911)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e20. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Woman in Contemporary Society\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e(1918)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIndexes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Baker Book House","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover \/ Single","offer_id":45099583635656,"sku":"FDOORNGA_E__THEESSENTIALHERMANBA9781540968487","price":35.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0021\/5210\/3983\/files\/71CwoCHZJmL_SL1500.jpg?v=1780324840","url":"https:\/\/www.wtsbooks.com\/products\/the-essential-herman-bavinck-a-reader-and-commentary-9781540968487","provider":"Westminster Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}