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The Real Presence and the Presence of Reality
On October 16th, Davenant Institute President Brad Littlejohn was invited to give a lecture at Hillsdale College on the doctrine of the Eucharistic real presence in the Protestant Reformation. In the lecture, he argued that contrary to many popular narratives and misrepresentations, the Reformed did hold to a kind of real presence of the body…
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How the Reformation Vanquished Death
For the Christian, the threat of death, in whatever form it comes, does not have the final word. Jesus said it this way: “Unless a grain of wheat falls into the earth and dies, it remains alone; but if it dies, it bears much fruit” (John 12:24).
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Will All Be Saved? David Bentley Hart on Universal Salvation, Reviewed by John Ehrett
Few topics are more likely to cause a stir among Christians than universal salvation, or apokatastasis—the view that no person will ultimately experience eternal estrangement from God. Although the universalist view is difficult, if not impossible, to reconcile with the authoritative teaching of most Christian churches, it is not consistently considered heresy on the level…
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The Neglected Craft: Prudence in Reformed Political Thought
Aristotle described politics as involving art or craft (techne). It, too, required skill. It, too, could produce excellent, even wondrous edifices: regimes. Once upon a time, the Reformed tradition saw politics in the same manner. Althusius, for example, spoke of “the art of governing.”[1] Joseph Caryl, a Westminster Divine, described rulers as engaging in an…
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The Promise and Peril of Disestablishment: Baptist and Reformed Political Theology in the New Republic
This essay briefly attempts to explore the major formational differences between Baptists and Reformed Christians in the American republic on the question of church and state.
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Synopsis of A Purer Theology
The Leiden Synopsis, a historic and comprehensive handbook of Reformed theology, is now available in an affordable and concise two-volume English set.
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Communicating God’s Trinitarian Fullness
In Communicating God’s Trinitarian Fullness, Joe Rigney offers clear insight into the Trinitarian vision of Jonathan Edwards’ End of Creation.
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Why Do Protestants Convert?
In Why Do Protestants Convert?, Brad Littlejohn and Chris Castaldo explore what makes bright modern Protestants leap to Rome.
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Natural Theology: A Biblical and Historical Introduction and Defense
In Why Do Protestants Convert?, Brad Littlejohn and Chris Castaldo explore what makes bright modern Protestants leap to Rome.
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On the Death of Christ
John Davenant’s On the Death of Christ, a classic of English Reformed thought on the atonement, is now available in a new translation by Dr. Michael Lynch.
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