by B. B. Warfield
in ePub, .mobi & .pdf formats
This is Vol. 9 from The Works of Benjamin B. Warfield
Studies in Theology by B. B. Warfield is an essential work for anyone seeking a deep and rigorous understanding of Christian theology. Warfield, a towering figure in Reformed theology, presents a collection of 21 essays that explore foundational doctrines and address critical theological debates with precision and clarity. This compilation covers a broad spectrum of topics, ranging from apologetics and Christian supernaturalism to the intricate details of systematic theology, predestination, and the doctrine of atonement.
Warfield's approach is both scholarly and pastoral, making complex theological concepts accessible while maintaining a firm commitment to the authority of Scripture. He masterfully defends the faith against modern skepticism and rationalism, upholding the truth of Christianity as the absolute religion. His treatment of the Covenants, particularly the Covenant of Redemption and the Covenant of Grace, demonstrates the depth of God's eternal plan for salvation, revealing the unity and purpose within the Godhead.
This work is invaluable for those who wish to engage with theology at a profound level, offering both a robust defense of Reformed doctrine and a compelling exposition of the Christian faith's core tenets. Warfield’s writing is not only intellectually stimulating but also spiritually enriching, drawing readers into a deeper understanding of God's sovereignty, the nature of faith, and the truths that undergird the Christian worldview.
For theologians, pastors, and serious students of the Bible, "Studies in Theology" is a treasure trove of wisdom that will not only inform but also inspire a more profound devotion to Christ and His gospel. Warfield’s meticulous scholarship and passionate commitment to the truth make this work a timeless resource for those seeking to understand and defend the Christian faith in a world of increasing theological and philosophical challenges.
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Table of Contents
1. APOLOGETICS
2. CHRISTIAN SUPERNATURALISM
3. THE IDEA OF SYSTEMATIC THEOLOGY
4. THE TASK AND METHOD OF SYSTEMATIC THEOLOGY
5. GOD
6. PREDESTINATION IN THE REFORMED CONFESSIONS
7. ON THE ANTIQUITY AND UNITY OF THE HUMAN RACE
8. ATONEMENT
9. MODERN THEORIES OF THE ATONEMENT
10. IMPUTATION
11. ON FAITH IN ITS PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECTS
12. THE ARCHAEOLOGY OF THE MODE OF BAPTISM
13. THE POLEMICS OF INFANT BAPTISM
14. THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE DOCTRINE OF INFANT SALVATION
15. ANNIHILATIONISM
16. THE THEOLOGY OF THE REFORMATION
17. THE NINETY-FIVE THESES IN THEIR THEOLOGICAL SIGNIFICANCE
18. EDWARDS AND THE NEW ENGLAND THEOLOGY
19. CHARLES DARWIN'S RELIGIOUS LIFE
20. THE LATEST PHASE OF HISTORICAL RATIONALISM
21. MYSTICISM AND CHRISTIANITY
LIST OF OTHER STUDIES IN THEOLOGY
Note: We take exception to Warfield's take on evolution.