Reformed theology remains one of the most vibrant fields of discussion in the study of Christianity. This authoritative collection introduces and analyses the key contexts, classic texts, and lingering themes of this theological tradition.

Michael Allen is John Dyer Trimble Professor of Systematic Theology and Academic Dean at Reformed Theological Seminary in Orlando, Florida. He previously taught at Knox Theological Seminary, where he held the Kennedy Chair in Systematic Theology. He is a Presbyterian teaching elder and author or editor of a dozen books.
Scott R. Swain is President and James Woodrow Hassell Professor of Systematic Theology at Reformed Theological Seminary in Orlando, Florida. Swain attended the University of North Florida (BA), Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary (MDiv; ThM), and Trinity Evangelical Divinity School (PhD). He is the author and editor of several books, including The God of the Gospel: Robert Jenson's Trinitarian Theology and, with Michael Allen, Reformed Catholicity: The Promise of Retrieval for Theology and Biblical Interpretation.

• Introduction: Scott R. Swain
  


• Part I. Contexts
  


• Reformed Theology and the Church Fathers


• Aza Goudriaan


• 2 Reformed Theology and Medieval Theology


• Christopher Cleveland


• 3 Reformed Theology in the Context of the Reformation(s)


• Carl Trueman


• 4 Reformed Theology in its Scholastic Development


• Maarten Wisse


• 5 Reformed Theology and the Enlightenment


• David S. Sytsma


• 6 Reformed Theology and the Humanities


• Marilynne Robinson


• 7 Reformed Theology and Modern Biblical Criticism


• Don Collett and Mark Gignilliat


• 8 Reformed Theology in Modern Europe (Nineteenth­ and Twentieth Centuries)


• James Eglinton


• 9 Reformed Theology in North America


• Paul Lim and Drew Martin


• 10 Reformed Theology and Global Christianity: The Cases of South Africa and Korea


• D. G. Hart
  


• Part II. Texts
  


• 11 Martin Bucer's Kingdom of Christ


• Scott Amos


• 12 John Calvin's Institutes of the Christian Religion


• Paul Helm


• 13 Heinrich Bullinger's Decades


• Bruce Gordon


• 14 The Three Forms of Unity


• Lyle D. Bierma and Donald Sinnema


• 15 The Westminster Standards


• Chad Van Dixhoorn


• 16 John Owen's Discourse on the Holy Spirit


• Suzanne McDonald


• 17 Francis Turretin's Institutes of Elenctic Theology


• J. Mark Beach


• 18 Jonathan Edwards' A Treatise Concerning Religious Affections


• Kyle Strobel


• 19 Friedrich Schleiermacher's Christian Faith


• Shelli M. Poe


• 20 Abraham Kuyper's Lectures on Calvinism


• Richard J. Mouw


• 21 Karl Barth's Church Dogmatics


• Eberhard Busch


• 22 The Belhar Confession


• Robert Vosloo
  


• Part III. Topics and Themes
  


• 23 Prolegomena


• Gijsbert van den Brink


• 24 The Doctrine of God


• Katherine Sonderegger


• 25 The Divine Decree


• Paul T. Nimmo


• 26 Creation and Providence


• Cornelis van der Kooi


• 27 Covenant


• Michael S. Horton


• 28 Christ


• Ivor J. Davidson


• 29 Redemption Accomplished: Atonement


• Kevin J. Vanhoozer


• 30 Redemption Applied: Union with Christ


• J. Todd Billings


• 31 Church


• Amy Plantinga Pauw


• 32 Sacraments


• Martha Moore-Keish


• 33 Holy Scripture


• Daniel J. Treier


• 34 Liturgy


• Sue A. Rozeboom


• 35 Reformed Ethics


• Philip G. Ziegler


• 36 Politics, Society, and Law


• David Fergusson


• 37 Last Things


• Christopher R. J. Holmes
  


• Future Prospects for Reformed Theology


• Michael Allen
  


• Index