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Learning theological ethics through the Heidelberg Catechism

open access: yesActa Theologica, 2014
This article looks to the logic of grace and gratitude in the Heidelberg Catechism (HC) in order to examine a disposing pattern of sensibility and affection as well as four lessons for a contemporary Protestant theological ethic.
D. F. Ottati
doaj   +5 more sources

A Reformed Account of Eucharistic Sacrifice

open access: yesInternational Journal of Systematic Theology, Volume 24, Issue 2, Page 191-211, April 2022., 2022
Abstract Christian writers have always described the Eucharist as a ‘sacrifice’, but this was ill‐defined before 1500. The Tridentine Fathers offered an account of the priest somehow offering the one sacrifice of Calvary anew at the altar, which depended on transubstantiation, but later theologians have found it difficult to narrate this.
Stephen R. Holmes
wiley   +1 more source

Exchange, Atonement, and Recovered Humanity: Martin Luther on the Passive Obedience of Christ

open access: yesInternational Journal of Systematic Theology, Volume 23, Issue 3, Page 333-351, July 2021., 2021
Abstract This article engages Luther’s doctrine of Christ’s passive obedience (obedientia passiva)––a theme that comes to fullest expression in his Lectures on Galatians (1531/5). There, Luther argues that the sins of the godless become the true possession of the vicariously suffering Son.
John W. Hoyum
wiley   +1 more source

CHILDLIKE REVERENCE AND TRUST: CALVIN AND THE HEIDELBERG CATECHISM ON PRAYER

open access: yesVerbum Christi, 2020
Prayer is a central theme in both Calvin's Institutes and the Heidelberg Catechism, although it is a neglected theme in present-day dogmatics. The present article compares Calvin's and the Heidelberg Catechism's stance on prayer in the context of the ...
Arnold Huijgen
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Die teologiese wortels en stuktuur van die Heidelbergse Kategismus: ’n Oorsig

open access: yesHTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 1994
The theological roots and structure of the Heidelberg Catechism: An overview Some theological roots of the Heidelberg Catechism are considered by taking into account possible viewpoints borrowed from existing Reformed catechisms and prominent sixteenth ...
L. F. Schulze
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’n Vergelyking van Calvyn se 1545-Kategismus en die Heidelbergse Kategismus oor die Onse Vadergebed

open access: yesKoers : Bulletin for Christian Scholarship, 2009
A comparison between Calvin’s Catechism of 1545 and the Heidelberg Catechism on their exposition of the Lord’s Prayer Several studies on the relationship between Calvin’s Catechism (1545) and the Heidelberg Catechism have already been conducted ...
C.F.C. Coetzee
doaj   +1 more source

Die Heidelbergse Kategismus en die kategesemateriaal van die Ned Geref. Kerk: 'n kerkhistoriese oorsig

open access: yesActa Theologica, 2014
In the year which we commemorate the 450th anniversary of the Heidelberg Catechism, this article follows the historical tracks of the catechism through the history of the Dutch Reformed Church with special focus on the role it played in the catechesis ...
J. M. van der Merwe
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Oorsprong van die drievoudige struktuur van die Heidelbergse Kategismus

open access: yesHTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2016
The Heidelberg Catechism was one of many catechisms that originated during the 16th-centuryReformation. It is also known that the authors of the Heidelberg Catechism made use of existingcatechisms.
Wim Dreyer   +1 more
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The Heidelberg Catechism: a hidden creedal text and catechetical manual in the Malawian Reformed Church 1889-2012

open access: yesActa Theologica, 2014
This article focuses on the reception and the status of the Heidelberg Catechism in the Church of the Central Africa Presbyterian (CCAP) Nkhoma Synod in Malawi between 1889 and 2012.
W. S. D. Zeze
doaj   +1 more source

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