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050 00 $aBX8068$b.A82 2012
082 00 $a238/.41$223
100 1 $aArand, Charles P.
245 14 $aThe Lutheran confessions :$bhistory and theology of The book of Concord /$cCharles P. Arand, James A. Nestingen, and Robert Kolb.
260 $aMinneapolis :$bFortress Press,$cc2012.
300 $ax, 341 p. ;$c23 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 283-332) and indexes.
505 0 $aIntroduction: 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.
630 00 $aKonkordienbuch.
650 0 $aLutheran Church$xCreeds$xHistory and criticism.
700 1 $aNestingen, James Arne.
700 1 $aKolb, Robert,$d1941-