The Mercersburg theology and the quest for reformed catholicity
By: W. Bradford Littlejohn.
Publisher: Pickwick Publications
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Eugene, Or
Language: eng
Number of pages: 195
ISBN-13: 9781606082416
Subjects: Hodge, Charles, -- 1797-1878; Nevin, John Williamson, -- 1803-1886; Schaff, Philip, -- 1819-1893; Mercersburg theology; Reformed Church -- United States -- Doctrines; Theology, Doctrinal -- United States -- History -- 19th century
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 187-189) and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction: The silenced seers; title: Situating the Mercersburg theology; title: Hodge offers his two cents: two case studies; title: Paradigms in collision: what was at stake in the Mercersburg-Princeton debate; title: The dons across the pond: Mercersburg and the Oxford Movement; title: Facing east: Mercersburg and Eastern Orthodoxy; title: The church as "catholic" and the Catholic Church: Mercersburg and the nouvelle théologie; title: Lessons from Mercersburg.