{"product_id":"justification-volume-1-9780310491606","title":"Justification, Volume 1","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe first of a two-volume project delving into the doctrine of justification. Michael Horton seeks not simply to recover a clear message of its role in modern Reformed theology, but also to bring a fresh discovery of the gospel in a time when contemporary debates around justification have reignited.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe doctrine of justification stands at the center of our systematic reflection on the meaning of salvation and grace as well as our piety, mission, and life together. And yet, within mainline Protestant and evangelical theology, it's often taken for granted or left to gather dust in favor of modern concerns and self-renewal.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eVolume 1 is an exercise in historical theology, exploring the doctrine of justification from the patristic era to the Reformation. This book: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProvides a map for contemporary discussions of justification, identifying and engaging principal sources: Origen, Chrysostom, Augustine, Thomas Aquinas, John Duns Scotus, William of Ockham, Gabriel Biel, and the magisterial reformers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStudies the transformations of the doctrine through Aquinas, Scotus and the nominalists leading up to the era of the Reformation and the Council of Trent.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConcludes by examining the hermeneutical and theological significance of the Reformers' understanding of the law and the gospel and the resultant covenantal scheme that became formative in Reformed theology.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eEngaging and thorough, \u003cem\u003eJustification \u003c\/em\u003ewill not only reenergize the reader--whether Protestant or Catholic--with a passion for understanding this essential and long-running doctrinal conversation, but also challenge anyone to engage critically with the history of the Church and the heart of the gospel.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eAllen, Michael:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cp\u003eMichael Allen (PhD, Wheaton College) is the John Dyer Trimble Professor of Systematic Theology and Academic Dean at Reformed Theological Seminary, Orlando, FL.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eSwain, Scott R.:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cp\u003eScott Swain is Professor of Systematic Theology at Reformed Theological Seminary in Orlando, Florida. He is author of several books, including \u003cem\u003eThe God of the Gospel: The Trinitarian Theology of Robert Jenson\u003c\/em\u003e, and \u003cem\u003eTrinity, Revelation, and Reading: A Theological Introduction to the Bible and its Interpretation\u003c\/em\u003e. He serves as general editor (with Michael Allen) for T\u0026amp;T Clark's International Theological Commentary and Zondervan's New Studies in Dogmatics series. He is a regular blogger at \u003cem\u003eReformation21\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eHorton, Michael:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cp\u003eMichael Horton (PhD) is Professor of Systematic Theology and Apologetics at Westminster Seminary in California. Author of many books, including \u003cem\u003eThe Christian Faith: A Systematic Theology for Pilgrims on the Way, \u003c\/em\u003ehe also hosts the \u003cem\u003eWhite Horse Inn\u003c\/em\u003e radio program. He lives with his wife, Lisa, and four children in Escondido, California.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Zondervan Academic","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50319158346002,"sku":"9780310491606","price":29.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_7e9cc46b-1796-4175-b2b1-997d2a6be225.jpg?v=1727565091","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/justification-volume-1-9780310491606","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}