Moore, Jonathan D., 1971-

English hypothetical universalism : John Preston and the softening of reformed theology / Jonathan D. Moore. - Grand Rapids, Mich. : William B. Eerdmans Pub., c2007. - xx, 304 p. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 230-295) and index.

Preston's life -- A biographical introduction -- Preston's heritage -- William Perkins and Elizabethan particularism -- Preston's theology -- The divine decree -- The death of Christ -- The Gospel call -- Defender of the faith at the York House Conference -- Preston's mentors -- Bishops James Ussher and John Davenant -- Conclusions.

9780802820570 (pbk. : alk. paper) 0802820573 (pbk. : alk. paper)

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Preston, John, 1587-1628.
Perkins, William, 1558-1602.


Puritans--Doctrines--History--England--16th century.
Puritans--Doctrines--History--England--17th century.

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