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Calvinism and Religious Toleration in the Dutch Golden Age

A fascinating work by the Reverend William Hull arguing against the tenets of Calvinism, a reformation of theological thinking that came out of the confessional and ecclesiastical debates of the 16th century.

Are we actually living the message of grace?“When a corrective like this comes from within a movement, it is a sign of health” –John PiperSomething wonderful is happening in Western Evangelicalism. A resurgence of Calvinism is changing lives,...

Enchanted Calvinism'apos;s central proposition is that Ghanaian Presbyterian communities, both past and present, have become more enchanted -- more attuned to spiritual explanations of and remediesfor suffering -- as they have become integrated into...

Across early-modern Europe the confessional struggles of the Reformation touched virtually every aspect of civic life; and nowhere was this more apparent than in the universities, the seedbed of political and ecclesiastical society. Focussing on...

Across early-modern Europe the confessional struggles of the Reformation touched virtually every aspect of civic life; and nowhere was this more apparent than in the universities, the seedbed of political and ecclesiastical society. Focussing on...

Across early-modern Europe the confessional struggles of the Reformation touched virtually every aspect of civic life; and nowhere was this more apparent than in the universities, the seedbed of political and ecclesiastical society. Focussing on...

This collection of writings contains articles and book reviews that are not readily accessible to most readers. Many of them are written for a wider audience of informed lay students of Scripture, as well as seminarians. They have been brought...

Using the well-known TULIP acronym, this primer on the five points of Calvinism is perfect for students and laypeople alike.

In this volume I reply to biblical arguments from John Calvin in Books I-III of his 'Institutes of the Christian Religion,' in instances where he takes a position that is contrary to Catholic theology. Taking on John Calvin's exegetical arguments in...

The Historical Dictionary of Calvinism relates the history of its founder John Calvin, the Reformed Church, and the impact that Calvinism has had in the modern world along with an account of modern and contemporary developments within the religious,...

Robert Picirilli renews the discussion of issues that have divided Calvinism and Arminianism since the Reformation. Jacobus Arminius, a Dutch theologian of the 16th century, contested the dominant theological ideas advanced by the well-known...

Point by point, this concise handbook outlines the differences between Calvinism and Arminianism for pastors, teachers, and laypeople.

Are we in fact more than just inert clay in the divine Potter's hands? This book seeks to prove conclusively from Scripture that mankind's freedom to seek God was not retracted at the fall, and that all humanity's sins were borne on the cross by the...

Does God truly love all persons? Most Christians think the obvious answer to this question is, 'Yes, of course he does!' Indeed, many Christians would agree that the very heart of the gospel is that God so loved the whole world that he gave his Son...

Immanuel Tremellius (c.1510-1580) was one of the most distinguished scholars of the Reformation era. Following his conversion to Christianity from Judaism, he rose to prominence in the mid-sixteenth century as a professor of Hebrew and Old Testament...

Does it really matter? Does it matter if we have free will? Does it matter if Calvinism is true? And does what you think about it matter? No and yes.No, it doesn't matter because God is who he is and does what he does regardless of what we think of...

Immanuel Tremellius (c.1510-1580) was one of the most distinguished scholars of the Reformation era. Following his conversion to Christianity from Judaism, he rose to prominence in the mid-sixteenth century as a professor of Hebrew and Old Testament...

In the immediate years and months before the outbreak of religious war in 1562 the growth of Protestantism in France had gone unchecked, and an overriding sense of Protestant triumphalism emerged in cities across the land. However, the wars...

In the immediate years and months before the outbreak of religious war in 1562 the growth of Protestantism in France had gone unchecked, and an overriding sense of Protestant triumphalism emerged in cities across the land. However, the wars...

Excerpt from A Defence of Modern Calvinism: Containing an Examination of the Bishop of Lincoln's Work, Entitled a Refutation of Calvinism Thbauthor's first intention was merely to incorporate a few Strictures on Bishop tomline's Refutation in a new...

Excerpt from Remarks on the Refutation of Calvinism, by George Tomline, D. D. F. R. S, Vol. 2 of 2: Lord Bishop of Lincoln, and Dean of St. Paul's, London Quotations from the ancient Fathers of the Christian Church} in chronological order, for the...

Lectures On Calvinism

Calvin left the Papal tyranny to become a tyrant himself. This is a summary of how Calvinism has ruined all the Protestant, Evangelical, Baptist, and cult churches. They all refuse to read the Bible in its own historical context in order to see what...