The essential Forde : distinguishing law and gospel /
Forde, Gerhard O.,
The essential Forde : distinguishing law and gospel / Gerhard O. Forde ; Nicholas Hopman, Mark C. Mattes, and Steven D. Paulson, editors. - xv, 287 pages ; 23 cm - Lutheran quarterly books . - Lutheran quarterly books. .
Includes bibliographical references (pages 277-284) and index.
"No twentieth-century American understood Luther's law-gospel distinction better than Gerhard O. Forde. This volume collects many of Forde's most influential writings, which expounded the meaning of this distinction and explored its theological significance. Each selection contains relevant historical background, as well as Forde's unique, contemporary understanding of the law-gospel distinction and its implications for other theological topics, including death and resurrection, the bondage of the will, good works, preaching, thological method, and the sacraments. A comprehensive editiorial introduction, including a brief biography of Forde, an inter pretive essay on his writings, and a sketch of his legacy, rounds out this essential tome." -- Back cover
1506448348 9781506448343
2019304392
Forde, Gerhard O.
Forde, Gerhard O.
Lutherans--Theology.
BX8066.F66A4 2019
230/.41
The essential Forde : distinguishing law and gospel / Gerhard O. Forde ; Nicholas Hopman, Mark C. Mattes, and Steven D. Paulson, editors. - xv, 287 pages ; 23 cm - Lutheran quarterly books . - Lutheran quarterly books. .
Includes bibliographical references (pages 277-284) and index.
"No twentieth-century American understood Luther's law-gospel distinction better than Gerhard O. Forde. This volume collects many of Forde's most influential writings, which expounded the meaning of this distinction and explored its theological significance. Each selection contains relevant historical background, as well as Forde's unique, contemporary understanding of the law-gospel distinction and its implications for other theological topics, including death and resurrection, the bondage of the will, good works, preaching, thological method, and the sacraments. A comprehensive editiorial introduction, including a brief biography of Forde, an inter pretive essay on his writings, and a sketch of his legacy, rounds out this essential tome." -- Back cover
1506448348 9781506448343
2019304392
Forde, Gerhard O.
Forde, Gerhard O.
Lutherans--Theology.
BX8066.F66A4 2019
230/.41