Popular & Academic Book Reviews

  • Conceived By The Holy Spirit: The Virgin Birth In Scripture And Theology

    Rhyne R. Putman

    Christ is the heart of the Christian faith. God the Son became incarnate. In assuming a true human nature, God…
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    Conceived By The Holy Spirit: The Virgin Birth In Scripture And Theology

    Rhyne R. Putman

    Christ is the heart of the Christian faith. God the Son became incarnate. In assuming a true human nature, God…
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  • Scripture And Metaphysics: Aquinas And The Renewal Of Trinitarian Theology

    Matthew Levering

    Biblicism is a tough drug to kick, as recent years in evangelical circles have demonstrated. Arguments have proliferated about traditional…
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    Scripture And Metaphysics: Aquinas And The Renewal Of Trinitarian Theology

    Matthew Levering

    Biblicism is a tough drug to kick, as recent years in evangelical circles have demonstrated. Arguments have proliferated about traditional…
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  • Hope And Holiness: How The Gospel Enables And Empowers Sexual Purity

    John Fonville

    Sex is a recurring issue of interest. I imagine readers are already engaged more fully in this article just because…
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    Hope And Holiness: How The Gospel Enables And Empowers Sexual Purity

    John Fonville

    Sex is a recurring issue of interest. I imagine readers are already engaged more fully in this article just because…
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  • The Tiny Hands Series

    Hannah Duguid Estes

    One challenging aspect in parenting is how to get important matters of faith in front of our kids. In our…
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    The Tiny Hands Series

    Hannah Duguid Estes

    One challenging aspect in parenting is how to get important matters of faith in front of our kids. In our…
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  • The Eternal Son

    Robert Letham

    Jesus Christ is the center of Christianity. Our faith is named after him. One of the crucial questions then must…
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    The Eternal Son

    Robert Letham

    Jesus Christ is the center of Christianity. Our faith is named after him. One of the crucial questions then must…
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  • Tim Keller On The Christian Life: The Transforming Power Of The Gospel

    Matt Smethurst

    Crossway’s series about famous theologians on the Christian life has covered centuries of church history to help us see how…
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    Tim Keller On The Christian Life: The Transforming Power Of The Gospel

    Matt Smethurst

    Crossway’s series about famous theologians on the Christian life has covered centuries of church history to help us see how…
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  • Ramism And The Reformation Of Method: The Franciscan Legacy In Early Modernity

    Simon J. G. Burton

    Philosophy and the way that we frame issues has always played an important role in expressing the truth. We have…
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    Ramism And The Reformation Of Method: The Franciscan Legacy In Early Modernity

    Simon J. G. Burton

    Philosophy and the way that we frame issues has always played an important role in expressing the truth. We have…
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  • The Nicene Creed: Why You Need To Know About The Most Important Creed Ever Written

    Kevin DeYoung

    This year, 2025, marks the 1700th anniversary of the Nicene Creed, which is the whole Christian church’s most foundational statement…
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    The Nicene Creed: Why You Need To Know About The Most Important Creed Ever Written

    Kevin DeYoung

    This year, 2025, marks the 1700th anniversary of the Nicene Creed, which is the whole Christian church’s most foundational statement…
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  • The Death Of Scripture And The Rise Of Biblical Studies

    Michael C. Legaspi

    Is the church’s Bible also the academy’s Bible? Although we might even ask what this question means, Michael Legaspi argues…
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    The Death Of Scripture And The Rise Of Biblical Studies

    Michael C. Legaspi

    Is the church’s Bible also the academy’s Bible? Although we might even ask what this question means, Michael Legaspi argues…
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  • Church: A Review Series of Reformed Systematic Theology (Part 6)

    Joel Beeke and Paul Smalley

    Theology must affect our lives if it has been rightly understood. Still, we easily think of doctrine as ideas locked…
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    Church: A Review Series of Reformed Systematic Theology (Part 6)

    Joel Beeke and Paul Smalley

    Theology must affect our lives if it has been rightly understood. Still, we easily think of doctrine as ideas locked…
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  • Ancient Wisdom for the Care of Souls

    Coleman M. Ford and Shawn J. Wilhite

    The church has had pastors since our very beginning. Although that observation may seem obvious, we may yet overlook the…
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    Ancient Wisdom for the Care of Souls

    Coleman M. Ford and Shawn J. Wilhite

    The church has had pastors since our very beginning. Although that observation may seem obvious, we may yet overlook the…
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  • The God Who Judges and Saves: A Theology of 2 Peter and Jude

    Matthew S. Harmon

    Books on New Testament theology are often stale and lack depth of real theological analysis. I have regularly felt that…
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    The God Who Judges and Saves: A Theology of 2 Peter and Jude

    Matthew S. Harmon

    Books on New Testament theology are often stale and lack depth of real theological analysis. I have regularly felt that…
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  • Salvation: A Review Series of Joel Beeke and Paul Smalley, Reformed Systematic Theology (Part 5)

    Joel Beeke and Paul Smalley

    Joel Beeke and Paul Smalley continue to roll out the installments of their projected four-volume Reformed Systematic Theology, and this…
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    Salvation: A Review Series of Joel Beeke and Paul Smalley, Reformed Systematic Theology (Part 5)

    Joel Beeke and Paul Smalley

    Joel Beeke and Paul Smalley continue to roll out the installments of their projected four-volume Reformed Systematic Theology, and this…
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  • The Body God Gives: A Biblical Response To Transgender Theory

    Robert S. Smith

    Recently, I have been removing a large stump from my back yard. The task has required more than one tool…
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    The Body God Gives: A Biblical Response To Transgender Theory

    Robert S. Smith

    Recently, I have been removing a large stump from my back yard. The task has required more than one tool…
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  • A History of Contemporary Praise and Worship

    Lester Ruth & Lim Swee Hong

    Whenever someone introduces himself to me as a worship pastor, my standard response is, “Me too.” Inevitably, my reply prompts…
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    A History of Contemporary Praise and Worship

    Lester Ruth & Lim Swee Hong

    Whenever someone introduces himself to me as a worship pastor, my standard response is, “Me too.” Inevitably, my reply prompts…
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  • The Pastor as Leader

    John Currie

    Leadership comes with the territory of pastoral ministry. The trouble is that we do not always embrace it as a…
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    The Pastor as Leader

    John Currie

    Leadership comes with the territory of pastoral ministry. The trouble is that we do not always embrace it as a…
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  • The Crisis of Civil Law

    Benjamin B. Saunders

    Few Christians today doubt that our relationship to our civil governments has gotten at least more complicated, if not outright…
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    The Crisis of Civil Law

    Benjamin B. Saunders

    Few Christians today doubt that our relationship to our civil governments has gotten at least more complicated, if not outright…
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  • To Gaze upon God

    Samuel G. Parkison

    Eschatology is one of those perennially discussed (and often debated) topics in Christian theology that, in my estimation, can often…
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    To Gaze upon God

    Samuel G. Parkison

    Eschatology is one of those perennially discussed (and often debated) topics in Christian theology that, in my estimation, can often…
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  • Beholding the Triune God

    Matthew Y. Emerson & Brandon D. Smith

    The recent resurgence of classical Trinitarianism has borne tremendous fruit in bringing the reality of who God is to bear…
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    Beholding the Triune God

    Matthew Y. Emerson & Brandon D. Smith

    The recent resurgence of classical Trinitarianism has borne tremendous fruit in bringing the reality of who God is to bear…
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  • Proclaiming the Triune God

    Matthew Barrett, Ronni Kurtz, Samuel G. Parkison, and Joseph Lanier

    The Trinity is the heartbeat of the Christian faith, as Herman Bavinck reminds us. If this doctrine is indeed about…
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    Proclaiming the Triune God

    Matthew Barrett, Ronni Kurtz, Samuel G. Parkison, and Joseph Lanier

    The Trinity is the heartbeat of the Christian faith, as Herman Bavinck reminds us. If this doctrine is indeed about…
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  • The Covenant with Moses and the Kingdom of God

    Andrew J. Martin

    Historians have increasingly recognized the important link between theology and politics in the early modern world, especially in England, Ireland,…
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    The Covenant with Moses and the Kingdom of God

    Andrew J. Martin

    Historians have increasingly recognized the important link between theology and politics in the early modern world, especially in England, Ireland,…
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  • Beyond the Salvation Wars

    Matthew W. Bates

    The gospel is central to Christianity. Protestants and Roman Catholics have been reflecting on and debating the gospel’s content for…
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    Beyond the Salvation Wars

    Matthew W. Bates

    The gospel is central to Christianity. Protestants and Roman Catholics have been reflecting on and debating the gospel’s content for…
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  • Christ Crucified: A Theology of Galatians

    Thomas R. Schreiner

    Thomas Schreiner is one of the more prolific New Testament scholars today and adds to his corpus this summary outline…
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    Christ Crucified: A Theology of Galatians

    Thomas R. Schreiner

    Thomas Schreiner is one of the more prolific New Testament scholars today and adds to his corpus this summary outline…
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  • The Psalms: A Christ-Centered Commentary (Part 2)

    Christopher Ash

    Christopher Ash has published a slew of material on the Psalms in his career. That trajectory has culminated in his…
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    The Psalms: A Christ-Centered Commentary (Part 2)

    Christopher Ash

    Christopher Ash has published a slew of material on the Psalms in his career. That trajectory has culminated in his…
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  • The Psalms: A Christ-Centered Commentary (Part 1)

    Christopher Ash

    Good commentaries that are useful for preaching are hard to find. Rarely do commentators manage to blend exegesis, theology, and…
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    The Psalms: A Christ-Centered Commentary (Part 1)

    Christopher Ash

    Good commentaries that are useful for preaching are hard to find. Rarely do commentators manage to blend exegesis, theology, and…
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  • Dictionary of the New Testament Use of the Old Testament

    G. K. Beale, D. A. Carson, Benjamin L. Gladd, and Andrew David Naselli (eds.)

    One great tool for understanding Scripture deeply is biblical theology. This discipline seeks to trace how ideas, themes, and principles…
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    Dictionary of the New Testament Use of the Old Testament

    G. K. Beale, D. A. Carson, Benjamin L. Gladd, and Andrew David Naselli (eds.)

    One great tool for understanding Scripture deeply is biblical theology. This discipline seeks to trace how ideas, themes, and principles…
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  • The Giver of Life: The Biblical Doctrine of the Holy Spirit and Salvation

    J.V. Fesko

    Reformed theology is often known for its understanding of salvation and often critiqued for ignoring the work of the Holy…
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    The Giver of Life: The Biblical Doctrine of the Holy Spirit and Salvation

    J.V. Fesko

    Reformed theology is often known for its understanding of salvation and often critiqued for ignoring the work of the Holy…
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  • Crisis of Confidence

    Carl Trueman

    What should Christians do when it seems the world has gone mad? Many believers in the West face that question…
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    Crisis of Confidence

    Carl Trueman

    What should Christians do when it seems the world has gone mad? Many believers in the West face that question…
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  • The Reformation as Renewal

    Matthew Barrett

    The Reformation looms large as one of the pivotal moments of Western history. It stands alongside only a few other…
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    The Reformation as Renewal

    Matthew Barrett

    The Reformation looms large as one of the pivotal moments of Western history. It stands alongside only a few other…
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  • A Quiet Mind To Suffer With: Mental Illness, Trauma, And The Death Of Christ

    John Andrew Bryant

    Objective realities and subjective experiences are different things. They are supposed to match. In a fallen world, they often do…
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    A Quiet Mind To Suffer With: Mental Illness, Trauma, And The Death Of Christ

    John Andrew Bryant

    Objective realities and subjective experiences are different things. They are supposed to match. In a fallen world, they often do…
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  • How to Read and Understand the Psalms

    Bruce K. Waltke and Fred G. Zaspel

    have long wondered why it seems hard for the psalms to get better traction in our worship services. Although some…
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    How to Read and Understand the Psalms

    Bruce K. Waltke and Fred G. Zaspel

    have long wondered why it seems hard for the psalms to get better traction in our worship services. Although some…
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  • The Holy Spirit

    Robert Letham

    Robert Letham is well-known for his previous books on the Trinity—as well as his work on the Westminster Assembly and…
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    The Holy Spirit

    Robert Letham

    Robert Letham is well-known for his previous books on the Trinity—as well as his work on the Westminster Assembly and…
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  • Union with the Resurrected Christ

    G.K. Beale

    K. Beale is rightly renowned for his skill at biblical theology, especially tracing the redemptive historical theme of creation-new creation….
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    Union with the Resurrected Christ

    G.K. Beale

    K. Beale is rightly renowned for his skill at biblical theology, especially tracing the redemptive historical theme of creation-new creation….
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  • More Than Heaven

    T. Jeff Taylor

    Even Reformed theology has continually grappled with the major question concerning the relationship between good works and our everlasting condition….
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    More Than Heaven

    T. Jeff Taylor

    Even Reformed theology has continually grappled with the major question concerning the relationship between good works and our everlasting condition….
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  • The Myth of Pelagianism

    Ali Bonner

    Cramer’s monograph on Dearmer is of value both to the general reader and those better acquainted with the development of…
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    The Myth of Pelagianism

    Ali Bonner

    Cramer’s monograph on Dearmer is of value both to the general reader and those better acquainted with the development of…
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  • Grace and Conformity: The Reformed Conformist tradition and the Early Stuart Church of England

    Stephen Hampton

    Historians seem never to tire of investigating the theology and history of the Puritan tradition and its foil, Laudianism. Although…
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    Grace and Conformity: The Reformed Conformist tradition and the Early Stuart Church of England

    Stephen Hampton

    Historians seem never to tire of investigating the theology and history of the Puritan tradition and its foil, Laudianism. Although…
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  • Covenantal and Dispensational Theologies: Four Views on the Continuity of Scripture

    Brent E. Parker and Richard J. Lucas (eds.)

    In the OPC, officers take a vow that we believe that we receive the Westminster Standards “as containing the system…
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    Covenantal and Dispensational Theologies: Four Views on the Continuity of Scripture

    Brent E. Parker and Richard J. Lucas (eds.)

    In the OPC, officers take a vow that we believe that we receive the Westminster Standards “as containing the system…
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  • The Existence and Attributes of God, 2 vol.

    Stephen Charnock

    The doctrine of God seems to be the headlining topic in theology right now. An explosion of academic and popular…
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    The Existence and Attributes of God, 2 vol.

    Stephen Charnock

    The doctrine of God seems to be the headlining topic in theology right now. An explosion of academic and popular…
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  • Font of Pardon and New Life: John Calvin and the Efficacy of Baptism

    Lyle D. Bierma

    John Calvin’s theology has long been an interest point for researchers of early modern religion, prompting the questions: Have we…
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    Font of Pardon and New Life: John Calvin and the Efficacy of Baptism

    Lyle D. Bierma

    John Calvin’s theology has long been an interest point for researchers of early modern religion, prompting the questions: Have we…
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  • Reformation in the Low Countries, 1500–1620

    Christine Kooi

    As an American who used to live in the UK, British news commentary on American politics always left me with…
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    Reformation in the Low Countries, 1500–1620

    Christine Kooi

    As an American who used to live in the UK, British news commentary on American politics always left me with…
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  • Early Franciscan Theology: Between Authority and Innovation

    Lydia Schumacher

    One of the biggest modern hurdles for intellectual history, historical theology, and even systematic theology is keeping track of and…
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    Early Franciscan Theology: Between Authority and Innovation

    Lydia Schumacher

    One of the biggest modern hurdles for intellectual history, historical theology, and even systematic theology is keeping track of and…
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  • Calvin’s Ecclesiology: A Study in the History of Doctrine

    Tadataka Maruyama

    There are too many treatments of particular aspects of John Calvin’s theology. The proliferation of books and articles of course…
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    Calvin’s Ecclesiology: A Study in the History of Doctrine

    Tadataka Maruyama

    There are too many treatments of particular aspects of John Calvin’s theology. The proliferation of books and articles of course…
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  • Bully Pulpit: Confronting the Problem of Spiritual Abuse in the Church

    Michael J. Kruger

    Michael Kruger has written a gem of a book, addressing one of the most prominent issues troubling the church today….
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    Bully Pulpit: Confronting the Problem of Spiritual Abuse in the Church

    Michael J. Kruger

    Michael Kruger has written a gem of a book, addressing one of the most prominent issues troubling the church today….
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  • Theoretical-Practical Theology Volume 3: The Works of God and the Fall of Man

    Petrus van Mastricht

    Although it is bad practice to believe in golden ages in the absolute sense, the present is certainly a high…
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    Theoretical-Practical Theology Volume 3: The Works of God and the Fall of Man

    Petrus van Mastricht

    Although it is bad practice to believe in golden ages in the absolute sense, the present is certainly a high…
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  • Martin Luther and the Rule of Faith: Reading God’s Word for God’s People

    Todd Hains

    Not long ago, Reformed circles found it fashionable to criticize those on the other side of our intramural debates as…
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    Martin Luther and the Rule of Faith: Reading God’s Word for God’s People

    Todd Hains

    Not long ago, Reformed circles found it fashionable to criticize those on the other side of our intramural debates as…
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  • Wondrously Wounded: Theology, Disability, and the Body of Christ

    Brian Brock

    Churches in the modern world must increasingly realize that we have to reckon with difficult issues involving mental wellbeing, disability,…
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    Wondrously Wounded: Theology, Disability, and the Body of Christ

    Brian Brock

    Churches in the modern world must increasingly realize that we have to reckon with difficult issues involving mental wellbeing, disability,…
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  • Reformation Anglican Worship: Experiencing Grace, Expressing Gratitude

    Michael P. Jensen

    Michael Jensen’s new book on worship in the Anglican tradition, which argues for the validity and virtue of Reformation Anglicanism’s…
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    Reformation Anglican Worship: Experiencing Grace, Expressing Gratitude

    Michael P. Jensen

    Michael Jensen’s new book on worship in the Anglican tradition, which argues for the validity and virtue of Reformation Anglicanism’s…
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  • The Flesh of the Word: The extra Calvinisticum from Zwingli to Early Orthodoxy

    K.J. Drake

    The surging interest in historical theology is beginning to press past the most known doctrines that characterize a given period…
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    The Flesh of the Word: The extra Calvinisticum from Zwingli to Early Orthodoxy

    K.J. Drake

    The surging interest in historical theology is beginning to press past the most known doctrines that characterize a given period…
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  • In the Fullness of Time

    Richard B. Gaffin Jr.

    Dr. Richard Gaffin, professor emeritus of biblical and systematic theology at Westminster Theological Seminary (Philadelphia), is famous for his emphasis…
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    In the Fullness of Time

    Richard B. Gaffin Jr.

    Dr. Richard Gaffin, professor emeritus of biblical and systematic theology at Westminster Theological Seminary (Philadelphia), is famous for his emphasis…
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  • Fountain of Salvation: Trinity and Soteriology

    Fred Sanders

    Fred Sanders is likely the best-known name in recent theology concerning the doctrine of the Trinity and rightly so. He…
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    Fountain of Salvation: Trinity and Soteriology

    Fred Sanders

    Fred Sanders is likely the best-known name in recent theology concerning the doctrine of the Trinity and rightly so. He…
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  • What is Saving Faith?

    John Piper

    In 1987, George Michael announced, “I gotta have faith.” Needing some time off from the emotions of failed romance, Michael…
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    What is Saving Faith?

    John Piper

    In 1987, George Michael announced, “I gotta have faith.” Needing some time off from the emotions of failed romance, Michael…
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  • Christ: A Review Series of Joel Beeke and Paul Smalley, Reformed Systematic Theology (Part 3)

    Joel Beeke and Paul Smalley

    This series continues to work through Joel Beeke and Paul Smalley’s recent, mammoth undertaking to produce a four-volume presentation of…
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    Christ: A Review Series of Joel Beeke and Paul Smalley, Reformed Systematic Theology (Part 3)

    Joel Beeke and Paul Smalley

    This series continues to work through Joel Beeke and Paul Smalley’s recent, mammoth undertaking to produce a four-volume presentation of…
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  • John Calvin and the Righteousness of Works

    Kevin P. Emmert

    The abundance of studies on John Calvin makes the gaps in the literature very slim, but Kevin P. Emmert has…
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    John Calvin and the Righteousness of Works

    Kevin P. Emmert

    The abundance of studies on John Calvin makes the gaps in the literature very slim, but Kevin P. Emmert has…
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  • Creation, Fall, Redemption: A Review Series of Joel Beeke and Paul Smalley, Reformed Systematic Theology (Part 4)

    Joel Beeke and Paul Smalley

    Joel Beeke and Paul Smalley have undertaken to produce a four-volume (probably nearing ten thousand pages in all) systematic theology…
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    Creation, Fall, Redemption: A Review Series of Joel Beeke and Paul Smalley, Reformed Systematic Theology (Part 4)

    Joel Beeke and Paul Smalley

    Joel Beeke and Paul Smalley have undertaken to produce a four-volume (probably nearing ten thousand pages in all) systematic theology…
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  • The Primary Mission Of The Church

    Bryan D. Estelle

    Western culture is being ripped apart, to varying degrees depending on the country, over issues of social justice and cultural…
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    The Primary Mission Of The Church

    Bryan D. Estelle

    Western culture is being ripped apart, to varying degrees depending on the country, over issues of social justice and cultural…
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  • The Covenant of Works: Origins, Development, and Reception

    J.V. Fesko

    Historical investigation into the development of the Reformed tradition has seen significant growth over the last few decades, so that…
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    The Covenant of Works: Origins, Development, and Reception

    J.V. Fesko

    Historical investigation into the development of the Reformed tradition has seen significant growth over the last few decades, so that…
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  • Autism and the Church

    Grant Macaskill

    Since first being credentialed by a presbytery in 2014, several topics have occupied my thoughts for extended periods of time…
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    Autism and the Church

    Grant Macaskill

    Since first being credentialed by a presbytery in 2014, several topics have occupied my thoughts for extended periods of time…
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  • God: A Review Series of Joel Beeke and Paul Smalley, Reformed Systematic Theology (Part 2)

    Joel Beeke and Paul Smalley

    This series continues to work through Joel Beeke and Paul Smalley’s recent, mammoth undertaking to produce a four-volume presentation of…
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    God: A Review Series of Joel Beeke and Paul Smalley, Reformed Systematic Theology (Part 2)

    Joel Beeke and Paul Smalley

    This series continues to work through Joel Beeke and Paul Smalley’s recent, mammoth undertaking to produce a four-volume presentation of…
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  • Kingdom Through Covenant: A Biblical Theology of the Covenants 2nd Edition

    Peter J. Gentry

    Kingdom Through Covenant (henceforth KTC) is a massive work of biblical theology written from a Baptistic perspective, now in its…
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    Kingdom Through Covenant: A Biblical Theology of the Covenants 2nd Edition

    Peter J. Gentry

    Kingdom Through Covenant (henceforth KTC) is a massive work of biblical theology written from a Baptistic perspective, now in its…
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  • Revelation: A Review Series of Joel Beeke and Paul Smalley, Reformed Systematic Theology (Part 1)

    Joel Beeke and Paul Smalley

    Recent years have seen a veritable explosion of publications in systematic theology with a renewed interest in historically grounded and…
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    Revelation: A Review Series of Joel Beeke and Paul Smalley, Reformed Systematic Theology (Part 1)

    Joel Beeke and Paul Smalley

    Recent years have seen a veritable explosion of publications in systematic theology with a renewed interest in historically grounded and…
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  • Early Reformation Covenant Theology

    Robert J.D. Wainwright

    There has been an increased interest in covenant theology, especially over the last two decades, within historical theology. Although covenant…
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    Early Reformation Covenant Theology

    Robert J.D. Wainwright

    There has been an increased interest in covenant theology, especially over the last two decades, within historical theology. Although covenant…
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  • God’s Two Words: Law and Gospel in the Lutheran and Reformed Traditions

    Jonathan A. Linebaugh (ed.)

    There has been a growing interest in theological discourse about the law-gospel distinction as it relates to the Reformed and…
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    God’s Two Words: Law and Gospel in the Lutheran and Reformed Traditions

    Jonathan A. Linebaugh (ed.)

    There has been a growing interest in theological discourse about the law-gospel distinction as it relates to the Reformed and…
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  • Covenant: The Framework of God’s Grand Plan of Redemption

    Daniel I. Block

    Historic Reformed theology has traditionally placed such emphasis on the doctrine of the covenants that any new literature on the…
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    Covenant: The Framework of God’s Grand Plan of Redemption

    Daniel I. Block

    Historic Reformed theology has traditionally placed such emphasis on the doctrine of the covenants that any new literature on the…
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  • Covenant Theology: Biblical, Theological, and Historical Perspectives

    Guy Prentiss Waters, J. Nicholas Reid, and John R. Muether (eds.)

    The Bible has a lot to say about the covenants – the formal and binding relationships – that God makes…
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    Covenant Theology: Biblical, Theological, and Historical Perspectives

    Guy Prentiss Waters, J. Nicholas Reid, and John R. Muether (eds.)

    The Bible has a lot to say about the covenants – the formal and binding relationships – that God makes…
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  • The Fulfillment of the Promises of God

    Richard P. Belcher Jr.

    Reformed theology in recent years has seen a resurgence of interest in covenant theology, which has come with a new…
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    The Fulfillment of the Promises of God

    Richard P. Belcher Jr.

    Reformed theology in recent years has seen a resurgence of interest in covenant theology, which has come with a new…
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  • The Path of Christianity: The First Thousand Years

    John Anthony McGuckin

    John McGuckin’s survey of Christianity’s first ten centuries is nothing less than encyclopedic. The book is divided into two parts…
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    The Path of Christianity: The First Thousand Years

    John Anthony McGuckin

    John McGuckin’s survey of Christianity’s first ten centuries is nothing less than encyclopedic. The book is divided into two parts…
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  • Young, Restless, No Longer Reformed

    Austin Fischer

    Young, Restless, and No Longer Reformed is about Austin Fischer. No matter what the author’s intent was, it is hardly…
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    Young, Restless, No Longer Reformed

    Austin Fischer

    Young, Restless, and No Longer Reformed is about Austin Fischer. No matter what the author’s intent was, it is hardly…
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  • Interpreting Eden: A Guide to Faithfully Reading and Understanding Genesis 1–3

    Vern Poythress

    The opening chapters of Genesis have long been grist for the exegetical mill and remain a source of debate even…
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    Interpreting Eden: A Guide to Faithfully Reading and Understanding Genesis 1–3

    Vern Poythress

    The opening chapters of Genesis have long been grist for the exegetical mill and remain a source of debate even…
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  • The History of Scottish Theology, Volume 3

    David Fergusson and Mark W. Elliot (eds.)

    Scotland has long been famous for its church culture, even if that has almost totally waned now in its post-Christian…
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    The History of Scottish Theology, Volume 3

    David Fergusson and Mark W. Elliot (eds.)

    Scotland has long been famous for its church culture, even if that has almost totally waned now in its post-Christian…
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  • Christ and the Kingdoms of Men: Foundations of Political Life

    David C. Innes

    It seems that politics are becoming more and more disorientating, especially for Christians. Our outlook on goodness and justice is…
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    Christ and the Kingdoms of Men: Foundations of Political Life

    David C. Innes

    It seems that politics are becoming more and more disorientating, especially for Christians. Our outlook on goodness and justice is…
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  • The Reformation and the Right Reading of Scripture

    Iain Provan

    “Viciously learned” is the only adequate way to begin describing Iain Provan’s massive tome on biblical interpretation, as Provan shows…
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    The Reformation and the Right Reading of Scripture

    Iain Provan

    “Viciously learned” is the only adequate way to begin describing Iain Provan’s massive tome on biblical interpretation, as Provan shows…
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  • Reformation of Prayerbooks

    Chaoluan Kao

    Traditional prayer books were manuals meant to guide the personal devotion of the Christian laity. These manuals existed during the…
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    Reformation of Prayerbooks

    Chaoluan Kao

    Traditional prayer books were manuals meant to guide the personal devotion of the Christian laity. These manuals existed during the…
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  • Justification, Volume 2

    Michael Horton

    The New Studies in Dogmatics series is quickly, in the view of this reader, becoming essential reading for academic theologians…
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    Justification, Volume 2

    Michael Horton

    The New Studies in Dogmatics series is quickly, in the view of this reader, becoming essential reading for academic theologians…
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  • The Triune God

    Fred Sanders

    Michael Allen and Scott R. Swain have begun editing a series of books to provide an updated treatment of the…
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    The Triune God

    Fred Sanders

    Michael Allen and Scott R. Swain have begun editing a series of books to provide an updated treatment of the…
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  • Reforming Apologetics

    J.V. Fesko

    J.V. Fesko is quickly becoming a renaissance man. He has published works in constructive theology, historical theology, biblical commentary, and…
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    Reforming Apologetics

    J.V. Fesko

    J.V. Fesko is quickly becoming a renaissance man. He has published works in constructive theology, historical theology, biblical commentary, and…
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  • Aquinas’s Summa Theologiae: A Critical Guide

    Jeffrey Hause (ed.)

    This review focuses on a new work meant to introduce themes and interpretations concerning Thomas Aquinas’ mod famous work the…
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    Aquinas’s Summa Theologiae: A Critical Guide

    Jeffrey Hause (ed.)

    This review focuses on a new work meant to introduce themes and interpretations concerning Thomas Aquinas’ mod famous work the…
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  • The Reformation of Prophecy

    G. Sujin Pak

    The Protestant Reformers have long been known for their call for biblical exegesis as the foundation for the church’s doctrine…
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    The Reformation of Prophecy

    G. Sujin Pak

    The Protestant Reformers have long been known for their call for biblical exegesis as the foundation for the church’s doctrine…
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  • Heretics and Believers: A History of the English Reformation

    Peter Marshall

    Peter Marshall has written a massive account of how the Reformation took place in England, and it is bound to…
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    Heretics and Believers: A History of the English Reformation

    Peter Marshall

    Peter Marshall has written a massive account of how the Reformation took place in England, and it is bound to…
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  • The Reformation of the Decalogue

    Jonathan Willis

    Jonathan Willis has written the first extended analysis of how the Ten Commandments were explained in the English Reformation and…
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    The Reformation of the Decalogue

    Jonathan Willis

    Jonathan Willis has written the first extended analysis of how the Ten Commandments were explained in the English Reformation and…
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  • Aquinas Among the Protestants

    Manfred Svensson and David VanDrunen (eds.)

    Thomas Aquinas (1225-1274) is perhaps the best-known theologian from the medieval period. His massive writing output remains an impressive feat…
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    Aquinas Among the Protestants

    Manfred Svensson and David VanDrunen (eds.)

    Thomas Aquinas (1225-1274) is perhaps the best-known theologian from the medieval period. His massive writing output remains an impressive feat…
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  • Calvin’s Political Theology and the Public Engagement of the Church: Christ’s Two Kingdoms

    Matthew J. Tuininga

    The five hundredth anniversary of John Calvin’s birth in 2009 resulted in a massive amount of secondary literature devoted to…
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    Calvin’s Political Theology and the Public Engagement of the Church: Christ’s Two Kingdoms

    Matthew J. Tuininga

    The five hundredth anniversary of John Calvin’s birth in 2009 resulted in a massive amount of secondary literature devoted to…
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  • John Owen and English Puritanism: Experiences of Defeat

    Crawford Gribben

    John Owen is becoming a well-known name in Reformed and evangelical circles for his penetrating theological and exegetical writings, and…
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    John Owen and English Puritanism: Experiences of Defeat

    Crawford Gribben

    John Owen is becoming a well-known name in Reformed and evangelical circles for his penetrating theological and exegetical writings, and…
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  • The Devil Behind the Surplice: Matthias Flacius and John Hooper on Adiaphora

    Wade Johnston

    Not long after the Reformation began, debate arose about whether some pre-Reformation practices should be maintained, such as the church…
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    The Devil Behind the Surplice: Matthias Flacius and John Hooper on Adiaphora

    Wade Johnston

    Not long after the Reformation began, debate arose about whether some pre-Reformation practices should be maintained, such as the church…
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  • Echoes of Exodus: Tracing a Biblical Motif

    Bryan D. Estelle

    Many in the last century have tried to follow Geerhadus Vos’s method of biblical theological investigation, but Bryan Estelle has…
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    Echoes of Exodus: Tracing a Biblical Motif

    Bryan D. Estelle

    Many in the last century have tried to follow Geerhadus Vos’s method of biblical theological investigation, but Bryan Estelle has…
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  • Richard Hooker and Reformed Orthodoxy

    W. Bradford Littlejohn and Scott N. Kindred-Barnes (eds.)

    The early modern period is a growing area of interest for historians, and particularly for historians of religion. Recent scholarship…
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    Richard Hooker and Reformed Orthodoxy

    W. Bradford Littlejohn and Scott N. Kindred-Barnes (eds.)

    The early modern period is a growing area of interest for historians, and particularly for historians of religion. Recent scholarship…
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  • Anthony Tuckney (1599–1670): Theologian of the Westminster Assembly

    Youngchun Cho

    Anthony Tuckney was an important member of the Westminster Assembly who played a crucial role in the development of the…
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    Anthony Tuckney (1599–1670): Theologian of the Westminster Assembly

    Youngchun Cho

    Anthony Tuckney was an important member of the Westminster Assembly who played a crucial role in the development of the…
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  • The Oxford Handbook of Early Modern Theology, 1600–1800

    Ulrich L. Lehner, Richard A. Muller, and A.G. Roeber (eds.)

    The early modern period is a growing area of interest for historians, and particularly for historians of religion. It was…
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    The Oxford Handbook of Early Modern Theology, 1600–1800

    Ulrich L. Lehner, Richard A. Muller, and A.G. Roeber (eds.)

    The early modern period is a growing area of interest for historians, and particularly for historians of religion. It was…
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  • Mystery Unveiled: The Crisis of the Trinity in Early Modern England

    Paul C.H. Lim

    The Holy Trinity has always been a crucial doctrine in Christian theology and there has never been a lack of…
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    Mystery Unveiled: The Crisis of the Trinity in Early Modern England

    Paul C.H. Lim

    The Holy Trinity has always been a crucial doctrine in Christian theology and there has never been a lack of…
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  • Reformation Anglicanism: A Vision for Today’s Global Communion

    Ashley Null and John W. Yates III (eds.)

    The essays of this collection work together to make the point that the Anglican Communion has deep roots in the…
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    Reformation Anglicanism: A Vision for Today’s Global Communion

    Ashley Null and John W. Yates III (eds.)

    The essays of this collection work together to make the point that the Anglican Communion has deep roots in the…
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  • The Oxford Handbook of Martin Luther’s Theology

    Robert Kolb, Irene Dingel, and L’ubomir Batka (eds.)

    On 31 October 1517, Martin Luther nailed his ninety-five theses against Roman Catholic indulgences to the church door in Wittenberg….
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    The Oxford Handbook of Martin Luther’s Theology

    Robert Kolb, Irene Dingel, and L’ubomir Batka (eds.)

    On 31 October 1517, Martin Luther nailed his ninety-five theses against Roman Catholic indulgences to the church door in Wittenberg….
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  • Scottish Federalism and Covenantalism in Transition: The Theology of Ebenezer Erskine

    Stephen G. Myers

    In the growing body of literature on the history of Reformed covenant theology, many works fall into the rut of…
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    Scottish Federalism and Covenantalism in Transition: The Theology of Ebenezer Erskine

    Stephen G. Myers

    In the growing body of literature on the history of Reformed covenant theology, many works fall into the rut of…
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  • God’s Ambassadors: The Westminster Assembly and the Reformation of the English Pulpit, 1643–1653

    Chad Van Dixhoorn

    In the last decade, there has been a growing interest in the Westminster Assembly. The gathering met primarily during the…
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    God’s Ambassadors: The Westminster Assembly and the Reformation of the English Pulpit, 1643–1653

    Chad Van Dixhoorn

    In the last decade, there has been a growing interest in the Westminster Assembly. The gathering met primarily during the…
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  • The Trinity and the Covenant of Redemption

    J.V. Fesko

    Covenant is an increasingly popular topic in theology and biblical studies. Yet Reformed theology has a long tradition of using…
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    The Trinity and the Covenant of Redemption

    J.V. Fesko

    Covenant is an increasingly popular topic in theology and biblical studies. Yet Reformed theology has a long tradition of using…
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  • Adam, Christ and Covenant: Exploring Headship Theology

    A. T. B. McGowan

    Andrew T. B. McGowan argues that he stands in a trajectory set by John Murray and wants to bring Reformed…
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    Adam, Christ and Covenant: Exploring Headship Theology

    A. T. B. McGowan

    Andrew T. B. McGowan argues that he stands in a trajectory set by John Murray and wants to bring Reformed…
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  • Reformation Theology: A Systematic Summary

    Matthew Barrett (ed.)

    October 31, 2017 marks the 500th anniversary of Martin Luther nailing his ninety-five theses to the door of the church…
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    Reformation Theology: A Systematic Summary

    Matthew Barrett (ed.)

    October 31, 2017 marks the 500th anniversary of Martin Luther nailing his ninety-five theses to the door of the church…
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  • The Covenant of Redemption: Origins, Development, and Reception

    J.V. Fesko

    While it is recognised that the book is a primer, there were a couple of occasions where the transitions between…
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    The Covenant of Redemption: Origins, Development, and Reception

    J.V. Fesko

    While it is recognised that the book is a primer, there were a couple of occasions where the transitions between…
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