Reformed theology for the 21st century: confessional, contextual and ecumenical

This article scrutinises two important, recently published books on the identity of Reformed theology. These books serve as a springboard for the formation of ideas concerning the way in which Reformed theology should be practised in the 21st century. The article tests the hypothesis that the corre...

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Main Author: S. A. Strauss
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of the Free State 2005-12-01
Series:Acta Theologica
Online Access:https://journals.ufs.ac.za/index.php/at/article/view/2061
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