Author:
Bavinck, Herman, 1854-1921.
Edition Statement:"Abridged in one volume."
Imprint:Grand Rapids, MI : Baker Academic, c2011.
Descriptionxvi, 847 p. ; 24 cm.
Note:PART I: PROLEGOMENA: INTRODUCTION TO DOGMATIC THEOLOGY: Dogmatic theology as a science -- The history an literature of dogmatic theology -- Foundations of dogmatic theology -- Revelation -- Holy Scripture -- Faith -- PART II: THE TRIUNE GOD AND CREATION: Knowing God -- The living, acting God -- The triune God and his counsel -- Creator of heaven and earth -- PART III: HUMANITY AND SIN: The image of God -- The fallen world -- Sin and its consequences -- PART IV: CHRIST THE REDEEMER: The only begotten son of the father -- The servant savior: Christ's humiliation -- The exalted Lord Christ -- PART V: THE HOLY SPIRIT AND SALVATION IN CHRIST: The order of salvation -- Calling and regeneration -- Faith and conversion -- Justification, sanctification, and perseverance -- PART VI: THE SPIRIT CREATES A NEW COMMUNITY: The Church as a spiritual reality -- The Spirit's means of grace -- PART VII: THE SPIRIT MAKES ALL THINGS NEW: The intermediate state -- The return of Christ -- The consummation.
Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references and index.
