Luther
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Propter Absolutionem: Holy Absolution in the Theology of Martin Luther and Philipp Jacob Spener A Comparative Study
The approach to Luther’s theological development which will be taken here is a chronological one. This is in no small part due to the character…
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The Heart of Lutheran Pentecost Preaching: A Comparison of Luther, Walther, and Spener
This thesis was prompted by the desire to aid Lutheran Pentecost preaching. It was hoped to do that both in a positive way, determining what…
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Imputatio Iustitiae Christi, Liberum Arbitrium in Renatis, and Tertius Usus Legis in Melanchthon’s Later Loci
It is the purpose of this study to investigate how forensic justification, the third use of the Law, and the free will of the regenerate…
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Melanchthon’s Understanding of the Will in the Loci Communes
It is a commonplace among many Lutheran theologians that Philip Melanchthon was a synergist. The purpose of this study is to evaluate this theological judgment…