Evangelical Dictionary of Theology , livre ebook

Evangelical Dictionary of Theology , 3rd edition
General Editors: Daniel J. Treier and Walter A. Elwell
Advisory Editors: D. Jeffrey Bingham, Cheryl Bridges Johns, John G. Stackhouse Jr., Tite Tiénou, and Kevin J. Vanhoozer
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Contents
Cover
Title Page
Copyright Page
Preface to the Third Edition
Preface to the Second Edition
Preface to the First Edition
Contributors
Abbreviations
Dictionary Entries A–Z
Abelard, Peter
Abolitionism
Abortion
Absolution
Accommodation
Adam
Adiaphora, Adiaphorists
Adoption
Adoptionism
Adultery
Adventism
Aesthetics
African Theology
Age of Accountability
Aging
Agnosticism
Agricola, Johann
Agriculture
Albertus Magnus
Alcohol, Drinking of
Alcuin
Alexander, Archibald
Alexander of Hales
Alexandrian Theology
Allegory
Alleine, Joseph
Allen, Richard
All Saints’ Day
Alms, Almsgiving
Altar
Ambrose
Ames, William
Amyraldianism
Anabaptism
Analogy
Ancestors, Veneration of
Andreae, Jakob
Angel of the Lord
Angels
Anglican Communion
Anglo-Catholicism
Animals
Anoint, Anointing
Anselm of Canterbury
Anthropomorphism
Anthroposophy
Antichrist
Anticlericalism
Antinomianism
Antiochene Theology
Anti-Semitism
Antony of Egypt
Aphrahat
Apocalyptic
Apocrypha, New Testament
Apocrypha, Old Testament
Apokatastasis
Apollinarianism
Apologetics
Apostasy
Apostle, Apostleship
Apostles’ Creed
Apostolic Fathers
Apostolic Succession
Archaeology, Biblical
Aristotle, Aristotelianism
Arius, Arianism
Armageddon
Arminianism
Arminius, Jakob
Armstrongism
Art, Christian
Articles of Religion
Asbury, Francis
Ascension of Christ
Ascetic Theology
Asian American Theology
Asian Theology
Assurance
Astrology
Athanasian Creed
Athanasius
Atheism
Athenagoras
Atonement
Atonement, Extent of
Augsburg Confession
Augustine of Canterbury
Augustine of Hippo
Aulén, Gustaf Emanuel Hildebrand
Azusa Street Revival
Babylon
Balthasar, Hans Urs von
Baptism
Baptism, Believers’
Baptism, Infant
Baptism, Lay
Baptism, Modes of
Baptismal Regeneration
Baptism for the Dead
Baptism of Jesus
Baptism with the Spirit
Baptist Tradition, The
Barmen, Declaration of
Barth, Karl
Basel, First Confession of
Basil the Great
Bavinck, Herman
Baxter, Richard
Beatification
Beatific Vision
Bediako, Kwame
Being
Belgic Confession
Bellarmine, Robert
Benediction
Benedict of Nursia
Berdyaev, Nikolai Aleksandrovich
Berkeley, George
Berkhof, Louis
Berkouwer, Gerrit Cornelis
Bernard of Clairvaux
Beza, Theodore
Bible, Inerrancy and Infallibility of
Bible, Inspiration of
Biblical Theology
Bioethics
Biography
Birth Control
Bishop
Black Theology
Blasphemy
Blasphemy against the Holy Spirit
Bloesch, Donald G.
Blood
Body
Boethius, Anicius Manlius Torquatus Severinus
Bohemian Brethren
Bonaventure
Bonhoeffer, Dietrich
Book of Common Prayer
Brethren of the Common Life
British Israelitism
Bruce, Frederick Fyvie
Bruderhof
Brunner, Heinrich Emil
Buber, Martin
Bucer, Martin
Buddhism
Bulgakov, Sergei Nikolaevich
Bullinger, Johann Heinrich
Bultmann, Rudolf
Bunyan, John
Burial, Christian
Bushnell, Horace
Butler, Joseph
Cajetan, Thomas de Vio
Call, Calling
Calvin, John
Calvinism
Calvinistic Methodism
Cambridge Platonism
Canonical Theism
Canonization
Canon Law
Canon of Scripture
Capital Punishment
Cappadocian Fathers
Cardinal
Cardinal Virtues
Caroline Divines
Cassian, John
Casuistry
Catechisms
Catechist
Catechumen
Cathari
Catholic
Cause, Causation
Celibacy
Chafer, Lewis Sperry
Chalcedon, Council of
Charismatic Movement
Chemnitz, Martin
Chesterton, Gilbert Keith
Chicago School of Theology
Chicago Statement on Biblical Inerrancy
Chinese Theology
Christening
Christianity and Culture
Christianity and Religions
Christians, Names of
Christian Year
Chrysostom, John
Church
Church, Authority in the
Church Discipline
Church Growth Movement
Church of Christ, Scientist
Church Officers
City
Civil Disobedience
Civil Religion
Civil Rights
Clark, Gordon Haddon
Cleanness, Uncleanness
Clement of Alexandria
Clergy
Cloud of Unknowing, The
Cocceius, Johannes
Coleridge, Samuel Taylor
Collegialism
Common Grace
Communication of Attributes
Communication of Operations
Communion of Saints
Communitarianism, Community of Goods
Community
Comparative Religion
Conciliarism
Concomitance
Concord, Book of
Concord, Formula of
Concursus
Conditional Immortality
Confessing Church
Confession
Confession of 1967
Confessions of Faith
Confirmation
Conscience
Consistent Eschatology
Constantinople, First Council of
Constantinople, Second Council of
Constantinople, Third Council of
Contextualization
Contra-Remonstrants
Conversion
Councils, Church
Covenant
Covenant Theology
Creation
Creation and Evolution
Creation Care
Creed, Creeds
Cross, Crucifixion
Crypto-Calvinism
Cults
Curse
Cyprian
Cyril of Alexandria
Cyril of Jerusalem
Darby, John Nelson
Dark Night of the Soul
Day of Christ, God, the Lord
Deacon, Deaconess
Dead, Abode of the
Dead Sea Scrolls
Death
Death of God Theology
Decrees of God
Deism
Demiurge
Demon, Demonization
Demythologization
Denominations
Depravity, Total
Descartes, René
Descent into Hell (Hades)
Desire
Despair
Deus ex Machina
Devotio Moderna
Dialectic
Dichotomy
Diocese
Diodore of Tarsus
Dionysius the Pseudo-Areopagite
Disability
Discrimination
Dispensation, Dispensationalism
Divorce
Docetism
Doctrine
Dogma
Dominic, Dominicans
Donatism
Dooyeweerd, Herman
Dorner, Isaac August
Dort, Synod of
Doubt
Doxology
Drama
Dreams and Visions
Dualism
Dulia
Duns Scotus, John
Ebionites
Eck, Johann
Ecumenical Councils
Ecumenism
Education
Edwards, Jonathan
Effectual Calling
Elder
Elect, Election
Elements, Elemental Spirits
Ellul, Jacques
Emanation
Emergent Christianity
Emerson, Ralph Waldo
Empiricism
Encratites
Energies, Divine
Enlightenment, The
Ephesus, Council of
Ephrem the Syrian
Epicureanism
Epistemology
Erasmus, Desiderius
Erastianism
Erigena, John Scotus
Essence
Essenes
Eternal Generation
Eternal Life
Eternal Punishment
Eternity
Ethics, Christian
Eugenics
Eusebius of Caesarea
Euthanasia
Evagrius
Evangelicalism
Evangelicals and Catholics Together
Evangelism
Evening Prayer, Evensong
Evil
Evil, Problem of
Ex Cathedra
Excommunication
Existence
Existentialism
Ex Opere Operato
Exorcism
Experience
Extra Calvinisticum
Extra Ecclesiam Nulla Salus
Faith
Faithfulness
Fall of Humanity
Fast, Fasting
Fate, Fatalism
Father, God as
Fathers, Church
Feasts and Festivals
Febronianism
Federal Theology
Fellowship
Feminism, Christian
Feminist Theology
Fertility and Infertility
Fideism
Filioque
Finitude
Firstborn
Five Ways
Flesh
Flood
Florovsky, Georges
Food
Footwashing
Foreknowledge
Forgiveness
Form Criticism
Fornication
Forsyth, Peter Taylor
Fortunate Fall
Fosdick, Harry Emerson
Four Spiritual Laws, The
Fox, George
Franciscan Order
Francis of Assisi
Francke, August Hermann
Freedom, Free Will, and Determinism
Friend, Friendship
Friends, Religious Society of
Friends of God
Fruit of the Spirit
Fundamentalism
Fundamentals, The
Gallican Articles, Four
Gallicanism
Gallic Confession
Gender
Genevan Catechism
German Christians
Glorification
Glory
Gnosticism
God
God, Arguments for the Existence of
God, Names of
Godliness
Golden Rule
Good, the Good, Goodness
Gospel
Gospel, Social Implications of
Grace
Grace, Means of
Great Awakenings
Grebel, Conrad
Gregory I the Great
Gregory of Nazianzus
Gregory of Nyssa
Gregory Palamas
Groningen Theology
Grotius, Hugo
Guilt
Halfway Covenant
Happiness
Hardening, Hardness of Heart
Harnack, Adolf von
Head, Headship
Heal, Healing
Heart
Heaven
Heavenlies, The
Hedonism
Hegel, Georg Wilhelm Friedrich
Heidegger, Martin
Heidelberg Catechism
Heilsgeschichte
Hell
Hellenism, Hellenization
Helvetic Confessions
Henry, Carl Ferdinand Howard
Heresy
Hermeneutics
Hermetic Literature
Hesychasm
High Church Movement
Higher Criticism
Hilary of Poitiers
Hinduism
Hippolytus
Hispanic Theology
Historical Theology
Historie and Geschichte
History of Interpretation
History of Religion School
Hodge, Charles
Holiness
Holiness Movement
Holocaust, The
Holy Spirit
Homoousios
Homosexuality
Hooker, Richard
Hope
Hope, Theology of
Hospitality
Household Salvation
Hubmaier, Balthasar
Human Being
Humanism, Christian
Hume,