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Table of contents; list of illustrations; preface; acknowledgments; abbreviations; introduction; chapter one; chapter two; chapter three; chapter four; chapter five; conclusion; appendix; bibliography; index

Christ's Sinful Flesh explores the life and theology of Edward Irving, a nineteenth-century Scottish preacher and theologian, focusing on his theological framework in the perspective of his understanding of Christ's humanity. Irving is especially known for his teachings regarding the return of the gifts of the Holy Spirit, pre-millennialism, and his distinct Christology. Most scholarly interpretations of Irving have focused on particular aspects of his thought, such as his teachings on the ma...