Donald K. Mckim Orden de los libros

Heinrich Bullinger (1504–75) was an important and influential sixteenth-century Protestant Reformer. Sadly, today, many are unaware of his significance. This book serves as a gateway into understanding Bullinger’s life and theology, introducing them in a fresh and accessible way for non-specialists. After outlining Bullinger’s life-story, the main theological themes in Bullinger’s thought are explored through chapters on Holy Scripture, God, Christ, the Holy Spirit, predestination and covenant, sin and salvation, church and ministry, Word and Sacraments, the state, and last things. A concluding chapter considers the abiding significance of Bullinger’s theology and what his views can mean for faithful Christian living today.

Focusing on the intersection of philosophy and theology, this study delves into how Peter Ramus' methods influenced William Perkins' theological framework. It reveals that Perkins extensively applied Ramist principles in his works, highlighting the substantial impact of Ramism on his thought. The analysis further emphasizes the broader significance of Ramism within the context of English Puritanism, showcasing its role in shaping theological discourse during that period.

Utilizing a question-and-answer format, this book addresses common inquiries about Presbyterian theology and core Christian beliefs. It serves as an expansion of the previous volume and offers accessible, concise responses to key topics, all provided by a respected Presbyterian theologian. This resource is designed for those seeking a deeper understanding of their faith within the Presbyterian tradition.

Exploring the fundamentals of Christian faith, this book delves into the concept of the church through the lens of the Reformed tradition, with a particular focus on its Presbyterian expression. Drawing from Donald McKim's experiences within the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.), it offers insights into the theological foundations and practices that shape this denomination's understanding of faith and community.

Focusing on the life and theology of John Calvin, this introductory guide highlights his significant impact on Protestant theology and its global influence within Reformed churches. The first section chronicles key events in Calvin's life that shaped his seminal work, the Institutes of the Christian Religion. The second section offers a narrative exposition of the Institutes, enriched with direct quotations from Calvin, allowing readers to engage with his thoughts and insights. This close reading serves as a gateway for further exploration of Calvin's contributions.

Contemporary debates surrounding the Bible's inspiration and authority create confusion for many readers. The abundance of specialized studies complicates the process of understanding Scripture, as individuals often need to reference multiple sources to grasp its nature fully. This book aims to clarify these issues and provide a comprehensive introduction to the complexities of biblical interpretation.