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| Preface to the Second Edition | |
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| Introduction | |
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| The Canonical Principle | |
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| The Canon | |
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| The Authority of Scripture | |
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| Tradition and Interpretation | |
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| The Uses of Scripture | |
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| The Bible in Contemporary Theology | |
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| Sola Scriptura | |
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| The Confessional Principle | |
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| The Confessional Factor in Christian Faith | |
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| The Problem of Confessional Identity | |
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| The Self-Understanding of the Confessions | |
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| The Hermeneutical Function of the Confessions | |
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| Challenges to Our Confessional Principle | |
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| The Ecumenical Principle | |
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| Defining the Church | |
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| The Significance of the Ecumenical Movement | |
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| The Apostolicity of the Church | |
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| The Catholicity of the Church | |
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| The Holiness of the Church | |
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| The Unity of the Church | |
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| The Trinitarian Principle | |
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| The Nicene Commitment | |
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| Today's Approaches to the Question of God | |
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| The Place and Limits of Natural Theology | |
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| Renewing the Doctrine of the Trinity | |
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| Contemporary Challenges to the Trinity | |
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| The Christocentric Principle | |
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| The Logic of Salvation | |
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| The Contemporary Shape of the Soterioiogical Question | |
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| The Spectrum of Salvation | |
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| Permanent Elements in a Theology of Salvation | |
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| Justification and Liberation | |
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| The Universal Meaning of Jesus Christ | |
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| The Sacramental Principle | |
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| The Protestant Captivit of the Sacraments | |
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| The Controversy over the Lord's Supper | |
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| The Christological Foundation of the Lord's Supper | |
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| The Contemporary Crisis in Christology | |
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| A Sacramental Vision of the Creation | |
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| Implications for Life Today | |
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| The Law/Gospel Principle | |
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| What Is the Gospel? | |
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| Law and Gospel | |
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| The Ordo Salutis | |
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| Sola Gratia as a Critique of Religion | |
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| The Ladders to Heaven | |
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| The Two-Kingdoms Principle | |
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| The Theological Problem of Human Rights | |
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| The Ecumenical Triangle | |
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| The Nature of Law | |
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| The Function of the Law | |
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| The Two-Kingdoms Perspective | |
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| The Eschatological Horizon | |
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| Notes | |
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| Index of Names | |
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| Index of Subjects | |