Description |
1 online resource |
Contents |
Preface -- Part I: The Life of John Flavel -- Chapter 1 John Flavel in His Puritan Context -- Chapter 2 Flavel's Life, Ministry, and Character -- Chapter 3 Flavel's Influence: Past and Present -- Part II: The Thought of John Flavel -- Chapter 4 Flavel's Theological Heritage -- Chapter 5 The Doctrine and Use of Scripture -- Chapter 6 Theology Proper, Creation, and the Fall -- Chapter 7 Covenant Theology, Election, and Soteriology -- Chapter 8 The Law of God and the Christian Life -- Chapter 9 Church, Sacrament, and Eschatology -- Bibliography -- About the Author |
Summary |
In the first full-length biography of one of the most prominent and influential English Puritans, John Flavel (c.1630-1691), Dr. Brian H. Cosby explores the salient elements of his life and thought in comparison with the turbulent political, religious, and historical background of the later Stuart period |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
Print version record |
Subject |
Flavel, John, 1630?-1691.
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SUBJECT |
Flavel, John, 1630?-1691 fast |
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Puritans -- England -- Clergy -- Biography
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BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Religious.
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RELIGION -- Christianity -- Presbyterian.
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Puritans -- Clergy
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England
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Genre/Form |
Biographies
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Biographies.
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Biographies.
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Electronic book
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ISBN |
9780739179536 |
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0739179535 |
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1306170974 |
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9781306170970 |
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