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  • The Lord is One: Reclaiming Divine Simplicity

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    The Lord is One: Reclaiming Divine Simplicity

    After an age of original integrity, the doctrine of divine simplicity fell from grace. Once a cornerstone of orthodox Christianity’s doctrine of God, many modern theologians expelled it from the garden, especially since it often employed now-passé Platonic and Aristotelian metaphysics. But was the doctrine of divine simplicity’s fall deserved? Is it unreasonable to hold…

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  • A Protestant Christendom? The World the Reformation Made

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    A Protestant Christendom? The World the Reformation Made

    A Davenant Retrievals publication, collecting essays on the Protestant vision of church and state, politics and culture, and economics and justice.

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  • Philosophy and the Christian

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    Philosophy and the Christian

    Tertullian famously asked, “What has Athens to do with Jerusalem?” Since the first century, Christians have hotly debated the relationship between faith and reason, between Scripture and natural revelation, and between Christian doctrine and non-Christian philosophy. Too often, though, the history of this conflict has been misrepresented and misunderstood. Thus, before we seek to answer…

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  • People of the Promise

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    People of the Promise

    The doctrine of the church is often perceived as the weakest link in Protestant theology. These essays argue, on the contrary, that the Reformers’ radical re-thinking of the definition of the church is one of the Reformation’s greatest treasures. Not only is “mere Protestant” ecclesiology firmly in concert with the multifaceted biblical witness, but it…

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