1 TH607 Systematic Theology III1 Dr. Adonis Vidu avidu ...

Required Reading
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o Foundation: The ability to demonstrate the biblical bases for
particular theological positions.
o Suggestions for reflection:
� Ministry implications
� How has your theological position changed
� Your position in relation to your denominational affiliation
Books
• Veli Matti Karkkainnen, An Introduction to Ecclesiology: Ecumenical,
Historical, and Global Perspectives (IVP, 2002, 0830826882)
• Walter A. Elwell, ed., Evangelical Dictionary of Theology (Baker, 2001,
0801020751)
• Gerald Bray, God is Love (Crossway, 2012, 1433522691)
• Anthony Thiselton, The Hermeneutics of Doctrine (Eerdmans, 2007,
0802826814)
• Graham McFarlane, Why Do You Believe What You Believe about the Holy
Spirit? (Wipf&Stock, 2009, 1606086227)
Articles and Excerpts
• Max Turner, The Holy Spirit and Spiritual Gifts (Hendrickson, 1998, excerpts:
‘Cessationism and the New Testament Expectation’; ‘Towards a Trinitarian
Pneumatology’)
• Michael S. Horton, People and Place (WJK, 2008, excerpt)
• Graham McFarlane, Why do You Believe What You Believe about the Holy
Spirit? (Wipf & Stock, 2009, excerpt)
• Roger Olson, Arminian Theology: Myths and Realities (IVP, 2006, excerpt)
Additional bibliography
Bartos, Emil. Deification in Eastern Orthodox Theology. Paternoster, 2007.
Braaten, Carl E., and Robert W. Jenson. Union with Christ: The New Finnish
Interpretation of Luther. Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Company, 1998.
Christensen, Michael J., and Jeffery A. Wittung. Partakers of the Divine Nature: The
History and Development of Deification in the Christian Traditions. Pbk. Ed.
Baker Academic, 2008.
Clowney, Edmund. The Church: Contours of Christian Theology. InterVarsity Press,
1995.
Dawn, Marva. A Royal "Waste" of Time: The Splendor of Worshipping God and Being
Church for the World. Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Company, 1999.