The Spirit Unfettered

by Rybarczyk, Edward

• ISBN13: 9781557256546
• ISBN10: 1557256543
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2011-02-01
• Publisher: Paraclete Pr

Summary

This clear guide will help you understand what is distinctive about Protestant perspectives on who the Holy Spirit is and what the Holy Spirit does in our lives. After an introduction that broadly compares Protestant views on the Holy Spirit with Roman Catholic and Eastern Orthodox models, the understandings of importan theologians and figures in Protestant tradition are explored:Martin Luther The Anabaptists (Meno Simons, Balthasar Hubmaier, Conrad Grebe, Jacob Hutter) John Wesley Friedrich Schleiermacher Abraham Kuyper Karl Barth And then living theologians such as Jurgen Moltmann, Wolfhart Pannenberg, Clark Pinnock, and Michael Welker.

Author Biography

Edmund J. Rybarczyk, Ph.D., is Associate Professor of Historic and Systematic Theology at Vanguard University in Costa Mesa. His book Beyond Salvation: Eastern Orthodoxy and Classical Pentecostalism on Becoming Like Christ won the Pneuma Book Award, given by the Society for Pentecostal Studies for the outstanding publication in Pentecostal scholarship each year. He was managing editor of Pneuma: The Journal of the Society for Pentecostal Studies for six years, and is an ordained minister with the Assemblies of God. Rybarczyk lives with his wife, Tawnya, and three children in California.

Table of Contents

Introduction	p. v
Martin Luther	p. 3
The Sixteenth-Century Anabaptists	p. 16
John Wesley	p. 27
Friedrich Schleiermacher	p. 38
Abraham Kuyper	p. 47
Karl Barth	p. 57
J. Rodman Williams	p. 68
Jürgen Moltmann	p. 79
Wolfhart Pannenberg	p. 93
Clark Pinnock	p. 106
Michael Welker	p. 120
Conclusion	p. 134
Acknowledgments	p. 137
Glossary	p. 139
Notes	p. 145
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