The Doctrine of the Spirituality of the Church in the Ecclesiology of Charles Hodge.

by Alan D. Strange

Paperback, 2017

Call number

BX9225.H6 S77 2017

Publication

Phillipsburg, PA : P&R Publishing, 2017.

Physical description

xxx, 387 p.; 23 cm

Notes

CONTENTS
Series Introduction.
Foreword, by Robert Letham.
Preface.
Acknowledgments.
Abbreviations.
1. The Shape of the Doctrine of the Spirituality of the Church.
--Spirituality in the Nineteenth Century, Briefly Defined.
--The Doctrine of Church and State in Biblical Times.
--The Doctrine of Church and State in the Ancient Church.
--The Doctrine of Church and State in the Medieval Church.
--The Doctrine of Church and State in the Time of the Reformation.
--Church and State in England and Scotland.
--Church and State in the American Context.
--Hodge's View of the Doctrine of Church and State in the Reformation.
--Hodge's View of the Doctrine of Church and State in America as a Development of the Scottish Position.
--Development of the Scottish Position.

2. The Life of Charles Hodge.
--Hodge's Family Background.
--Hodge's Early Years (Through College at Princeton).
--Hodge as a Student and Instructor at Princeton Seminary.
--Hodge's Early Years as a Professor at Princeton Seminary.
--Hodge as Professor of Theology.
--Hodge and Politics.
--Hodge and Slavery.
--Hodge and Scottish Common Sense Realism.
--Hodge's Last Years.

3. The Theology of Charles Hodge, from Prolegomena to Christology.
--Prolegomena.
--Doctrine of God (Theology Proper).
--Doctrine of Man (Anthropology).
--Doctrine of Christ (Christology).

4. The Theology of Charles Hodge, from Pneumatology to Ecclesiology.
--Pneumatology, Conclusion : Doctrine of the Christian Life (Ethics).
--Doctrine of the Church (Ecclesiology).

5. Slavery and the Doctrine of the Spirituality of the Church.
--Hodge's Treatment of Slavery.
--The George Bourne Case and the Assembly of 1818.
--Slavery : The Changing Scene.
--The General Assembly of 1845.
--Criticism of the General Assembly of 1845.
--A Case against Slavery by Those Who Pioneered Spirituality Arguments.
--The General Assembly of 1846.

6. The Spirituality of the Church Preceding the U.S. Civil War.
--The Shifting Constitutional Landscape.
--The 1859 General Assembly.
--The 1860 General Assembly.
--The 1861 General Assembly.
--Thornwell's Modification of His Spirituality Doctrine.
Appendix A : Hodge Reflecting on the 1859 GA.

7. Charles Hodge and the General Assemblies of 1862-65.
--The General Assembly of 1862.
--The General Assembly of 1863.
--The General Assembly of 1864.
--The General Assembly of 1865.

8. Hodge, the Southern Church, and the Reunion of the Northern Church.
--The Dilemma of the Border States.
--Church Union and the Spirituality of the Church.

Conclusion.
Bibliography [pp. 345-376].
--I. Published Works by Hodge.
--II. Unpublished Works and Manuscripts by Hodge, Located at the Following Repositories.
--III. Published Works by Other Authors.
--IV. Unpublished Works by Other Authors.

Index of Scripture.
Index of Subjects and Names.

Barcode

018a067000

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