The life and thought of Charles Chauncy (1705-1787) [electronic resource] / Norman B. Gibbs ; edited by Lee W. Gibbs.
Publication details: Lewiston : Edwin Mellen Press, 2011.Description: 1 online resource (238 p.)ISBN:- 9780773411678 (electronic bk.)
- 0773411674 (electronic bk.)
- Chauncy, Charles, 1705-1787
- Congregational churches -- Clergy -- Biography
- Massachusetts -- Church history -- 18th century
- Theology, Doctrinal -- Massachusetts -- History -- 18th century
- Religion
- RELIGION / Christianity / Presbyterian
- Chauncy, Charles, 1705-1787
- Congregational churches -- Clergy -- Biography
- Theology, Doctrinal -- Massachusetts -- History -- 18th century
- Massachusetts -- Church history -- 18th century
- 285.8092
- BX7260.C527 G53 2012
Part 1: Life and Major Works; Chapter 1: Biographical Sketch and Personal Characteristics; Chapter 2: Chauncy as the Leading Critic of the Great Awakening; Chapter 3: Chauncy's Opposition to the British Stamp Act Tax and to the Church of England's Attempt to Establish a Bishop in America; Chapter 4: Theological Controversy Over the Doctrine of Original Sin; Chapter 5: The Controversy Over Universal Salvation
Chapter 6: Chauncy Becomes "Theologian of the American Revolution"Part 2: The Problem of Revelation and Reason in the Thought of Charles Chauncy; Chapter 7: The Impact of the Enlightenment Upon the Thought of Chauncy; Chapter 8: The Nature and Value of Natural Religion; Chapter 9: Christ and the SPirit in Revelation; Chapter 10: Revelation and the Bible; Chaper 11: Saving Falls; Chapter 12: Closure to Part 2; Part 3: Chauncy's Kenotic Christology; Chapter 13: A Christology in Two Portraits; Chapter 14: Covert Arianism or Covenant Theology in Kenotic Disguise?
Chapter 15: Kenosis in the New TestamentChapter 16: The Kenosis in the Writings of Chauncy; Chapter 17: Closure to Part 3; Selected Bibliography; Primary Sources Cited by Chauncy; Index;
A spiritual biography of Charles Chauncy which, for the first time, provides an alternative and balanced view of his theology and life.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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