The History of Christian Theology

(Elliott) #1

Canons of the Synod of Dordt, in Schaff, The Creeds of Christendom, vol. 3,
581–597.


Formula of Concord, articles 2 (on free will) and 11 (on predestination), in
Schaff, vol. 3, 106–114 and 165–173.


Heppe, Reformed Dogmatics, chaps. 7, 8, and 23.


Owen, The Death of Death in the Death of Christ.



  1. Does the theology of divine decrees seem like a natural development of
    Calvin’s thought?

  2. Is it possible to accept a fully Calvinist doctrine of election without
    accepting Dordt’s teaching that Christ did not die for everybody?


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