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Ensouling the Beatific Vision. Motivating the Reformed Impulse

open access: yesPerichoresis: The Theological Journal of Emanuel University, 2017
The beatific vision is a subject of considerable importance both in the Christian Scriptures and in the history of Christian dogmatics. In it, humans experience and see the perfect immaterial God, which represents the final end for the saints.
Farris Joshua R., Brandt Ryan A.
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Reformed Orthodoxy on Imputation. Active and Passive Justification

open access: yesPerichoresis: The Theological Journal of Emanuel University, 2016
The doctrine of imputation is common to Early Modern Lutheran and Reformed theology, but Reformed orthodox theologians employed the distinction between the active and passive justification of the believer. Active justification is the objective imputation
Fesko John V.
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Karl Barth’s understanding of Christian Baptism as a basis for a conversation on the praxis of Sacraments in the Uniting Reformed Church in Southern Africa

open access: yesHTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2013
This article is an initial attempt to bring the subject of baptism and to a lesser extent infant baptism in particular, as demonstrated in Karl Barth’s Church Dogmatics, into a conversation with the practice of this phenomenon in African Reformed ...
Rothney S. Tshaka, Tshepo Lephakga
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Neither "Copernican" Nor "Van Tilian": Re-Reading Cornelius Van Til'S Reformed Apologetics In Light Of Herman Bavinck'S Reformed Dogmatics

open access: yes, 2011
This essay, presented at the September 2010 Herman Bavinck Conference at The New College School of Divinity, University of Edinburgh, lays out an argument for interpreting Cornelius Van Til’s work as less revolutionary and more twentieth-century neo-Calvinist given Van Til's significant appropriations from Herman Bavinck's dogmatics.
O'Donnell, Laurence
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Covenant: A Vital Element of Reformed Theology [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
Covenant: A Vital Element of Reformed Theology provides a multi-disciplinary reflection on the theme of the covenant, from historical, biblical-theological and systematic-theological perspectives.

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Kerkorde en herderlike sorg – Artikel 51 van die kerkorde van die Nederduitse Gereformeerde Kerk van 2015

open access: yesVerbum et Ecclesia, 2020
Church order and pastoral care as in article 51 of the church order of the Dutch Reformed Church. The Dutch Reformed Church (DRC) finds its historical roots in the Reformed Church in the Netherlands of the 16th and 17th century.
Piet J. Strauss
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Shaping the worship of the Reformed Church in Geneva: Calvin on prayer and praise

open access: yesHTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2012
The article aims to investigate the Calvin’s Genevan Service Order. It focuses on the question how the Psalter Calvin shaped the worship of the Reformed Church in Geneva.
Alasdair Heron
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Evangelism as an invitation to missional discipleship in the kingdom of God

open access: yesVerbum et Ecclesia, 2023
Evangelism, for various reasons, is once again back on the agenda of the church and theology. As a result of negative experiences and practices of evangelism in the past, it is now necessary to rediscover evangelism in a post-Christendom context to ...
Frederik R. Coetzee   +2 more
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Die belydenis van die kerk

open access: yesActa Theologica, 2002
The article contends that the doctrine of the church should rather be seen as telling something about the church than about the Bible. Different doctrines are thus the result and not the source of theology.
J. Buitendag
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Kees Van Til als Nederlandse-Amerikaanse, Neo-Calvinistisch-Presbyteriaan apologeticus: An Analysis of Cornelius Van Til's Presupposition of Reformed Dogmatics with special reference to Herman Bavinck's Gereformeerde Dogmatiek [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
The purpose of this essay is to demonstrate that Cornelius Van Til’s (1895–1987) presupposition of Reformed dogmatics is largely a presupposition of Herman Bavinck’s (1854–1921) Gereformeerde Dogmatiek. The argument proceeds in three steps.
O'Donnell, Laurence
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