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Ausgabe:

Oktober/2018

Spalte:

1048–1050

Kategorie:

Dogmen- und Theologiegeschichte

Autor/Hrsg.:

Littlejohn, W. Bradford, and Scott N. Kindred-Barnes [Eds.]

Titel/Untertitel:

Richard Hooker and Reformed Orthodoxy.

Verlag:

Göttingen: Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht 2017. 355 S. = Reformed Historical Theology, 40. Geb. EUR 110,00. ISBN 978-3-525-55207-0.

Rezensent:

Paul Silas Peterson

As the world of Protestant theology in the 16th and 17th centuries continues to undergo new critical examination, the older concept of »Calvinism« is slowly being replaced with the broader terms »Re-formed tradition« and, in the more limited sense of doctrine, »Reformed orthodoxy.« This volume advances this program and seeks to include a very important figure in this subcategory of Protestantism that is usually not associated with the term. The editors have brought together some of the leading figures in Hooker scholarship in order to revisit old questions about Hooker’s theological background, his legacy in the debates and controversies of his time, and after his death in 1600. This is innovative because Hooker’s name usually stands for an approach of ...


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