RT Book T1 The Lutheran confessions: history and theology of The book of Concord A1 Arand, Charles P. 1957- A1 Nestingen, James Arne A1 Kolb, Robert 1941- LA English PP Minneapolis, Minn. PB Fortress YR 2012 UL https://ixtheo.de/Record/670556122 AB Introduction: The Book of Concord, a confessing of the faith -- Part 1. The ecumenical creeds. A history of the ancient creedal texts : Apostles, Nicene, and Athanasian -- The theological contributions of the ancient creeds -- Part 2. The Wittenberg confessions, Luther's and Melanchthon's confessions of the faith. Luther's Small and Large catechisms -- The Augsburg confession -- The Apology of the Augsburg confession -- The Smalcald articles and the Treatise on the power and primacy of the Pope -- Part 3. The Formula of Concord. Theological tensions among Luther's followers before his death -- The "culture of controversy" : the Smalcald War, the "Interims," and the adiaphoristic controversy -- The majoristic and "antinomian" controversies -- The synergistic controversies, the controversy over original sin, and the doctrine of election in the late Reformation -- The Osiandrian controversy over the righteousness that avails before God -- The controversies over the Lord's Supper and christology -- Efforts at attaining concord, 1552-1569 -- Jakob Andreae's drive for Lutheran unity and the composition of the Formula of Concord and the Book of Concord -- Reactions to the Formula of Concord in the 1580s NO Hier auch später erschienene, unveränderte Nachdrucke NO Includes bibliographical references (p. 283-332) and indexes CN BX8068 SN 0800627415 SN 9780800627416 K1 Book of concord K1 Lutheran Church : Creeds : History and criticism K1 Konkordienbuch