The Nature of Theology: Part 2
I.2.ii. Ontological or Lexical? 1. Ontology is the study of being (ontos). To consider something from an “ontological” perspective, then,...
The Nature of Theology: Part 1
I.2.i. Theoretical or Practical? 1. Medieval Scholastics did not all agree on the question. Alexander of Hales, Bonaventure, and Duns...
The Definition of Theology: Part 2
I.1.ii. The Devolved Definition 1. Following Immanuel Kant’s Critique of Pure Reason (1781), it became universally accepted that reason...
The Definition of Theology: Part 1
I.1.i. The Classical Definition 1. Thomas Aquinas gave us the classical definition of theology as the science of God and all other things...
The Biblical Canon at the "Front Door" of Faith
Part 4 of Christian Orthodoxy and Personal Faith The journey to (and through) the house is also a metaphor for the development of...
Entering the "House" of Faith
Part 3 of Christian Orthodoxy and Personal Faith The front door to the house of Christian faith is orthodox, catholic, and reformed. How...
Mascall on Christ and Modernity: Part 3
RTS Papers / The Thought of E. L. Mascall / Spring 2019 THE IRONY OF MODERN THEOLOGY In Christianity there is the irreformable and the...
Mascall on Christ and Modernity: Part 2
RTS Papers / The Thought of E. L. Mascall / Spring 2019 THE FIRST UNION OF PERSONS IN THE DIVINE ESSENCE “Derived equality” is his via...
Mascall on Christ and Modernity: Part 1
RTS Papers / The Thought of E. L. Mascall / Spring 2019 INTRODUCTION The works of E. L. Mascall, though mostly out of print, are much...
Muller's Study of Theology: Part 2
RTS Papers / Advanced Exegesis / Spring 2019 INTEGRATION: A STUDY OF THEOLOGY AND HERMENEUTICS Since Muller began his “path” to...
Muller's Study of Theology: Part 1
RTS Papers / Advanced Exegesis / Spring 2019 A SUMMARY OF THE WORK Richard Muller’s book on The Study of Theology takes on many...
Turretin's God and Gospel: Part 3
RTS Papers / Turretin's Institutes / Spring 2018 ***Citations are by volume and then page number of the P&R edition. COVENANT Adam was...
Turretin's God and Gospel: Part 2
RTS Papers / Turretin's Institutes / Spring 2018 ***Citations are by volume and then page number of the P&R edition. THEOLOGY PROPER:...
Turretin's God and Gospel: Part 1
RTS Papers / Turretin's Institutes / Spring 2018 ***Citations are by volume and then page number of the P&R edition. Francis Turretin...
Notes on Contemporary Theology: Part 2
RTS Papers / Systematic Theology 2 / Summer 2018 Donald MacLeod. “The Work of Christ Accomplished,” in Christian Dogmatics, 243-267...
Lombard's Sentences: Part 6
RTS Papers / Summer 2017 Substance and Signs in the Sentences of Peter Lombard Last things What will the resurrection and the Last Day be...
Lombard's Sentences: Part 2
RTS Papers / Summer 2017 Substance and Signs in the Sentences of Peter Lombard SUBSTANCE VERSUS ACCIDENS IN THE TRINITY 1. God known...
Lombard's Sentences: Part 1
RTS Papers / Summer 2017 Substance and Signs in the Sentences of Peter Lombard INTRODUCTION Peter Lombard (1096 - 1160) was born in...




