Arminius and his Declaration of sentiments : an annotated translation with introduction and theological commentary by Arminius, Jacobus, 1560-1609, Gunter, W. Stephen, 1947- instant download

Arminius and his Declaration of sentiments : an annotated translation with introduction and theological commentary by Arminius, Jacobus, 1560-1609, Gunter, W. Stephen, 1947- instant download

xiii, 213 pages : 24 cm, This translation is from the manuscript copy of Arminius's oral presentation before the States of Holland in 1608. Previous English translations have been from a Latin translation (Declaratio sententiae de predestinatione) published years later in 1618. The editor provides significant textual apparatus to help readers understand the differences, which he claims to be significant, Includes bibliographical references (pages 195-204) and indexes, Part I. The life and times of Arminius. Early years -- Student years, 1576-1587 -- Amsterdam pastor (1587-1603) and the \"First Arminian Controversy\" -- The Leiden years: A prelude to the Declaration -- Part II. Declaration of Sentiments. A personal history -- The theological declaration -- The call for a national synod -- Part III. A theological postscript. The evangelical, practical theology of Jacob Arminius