Article: The Gift of Grace: The Future of Lutheran Theology.(Book review)

Article: The Gift of Grace: The Future of Lutheran ...
Interpretation;  October 1, 2006 ;     275 words ...The Gift of Grace: The Future of Lutheran Theology edited by Neils Henrik Gregersen et al. Fortress, Minneapolis ... theology for the new millennium. Classic themes addressed include grace, the cross, and justification in a contemporary context ...

Article: A Lutheran theology of praise.(Essay)
Currents in Theology and Mission;  June 1, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... avoided the term "sacrifice" because of its ambiguity. Melanchthon reminded them that the Lord's Supper does not grant grace ex opere operato or merit forgiveness for others. Peace with God and reconciliation come through faith, not works (Rom 5 ...

Article: Neither Voice nor Heart Alone: German Lutheran ...
Notes;  December 1, 1994 ;     700+ words ... ... contemporary church musicians, but most are unheard of today. Joyce Irwin has evaluated their works, tracing the changes in the Lutheran theology of music throughout the period. Other writers have only occasionally broached this subject, most notably Paul Graff in ...

Article: Pastor's faith legacy: `All by grace'; ROOTS OF FAITH AND ...
Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN);  April 12, 1998 ;     700+ words ... ... took time to rethink his bedrock Lutheran theology and to ponder what his life ... grandfather were pastors. "All by grace, all by grace. That's been a kind of family ... gracious God, and that's where grace comes from. I can't imagine ...

Article: Book of faith: Lutherans read the Bible.
Currents in Theology and Mission;  April 1, 2007 ;     700+ words ... ... justification includes both. Through grace the sinner is declared righteous ... spirituality is an essential part of Lutheran theology and piety. Because Christians are ... which God grants salvation. The grace one receives from God is the change ...

Article: Law and Gospel: Philip Melanchthon's Debate with John Agricola of ...
Journal of the Evangelical Theological Society;  June 1, 2000 ;     700+ words ... ... The relationship between law and grace had been a debated issue among theologians ... the early years of the development of Lutheran theology, the debate over the role of the law ... development of an important aspect of Lutheran theology and builds upon the work of Robert ...

Article: Justification by Faith in Catholic-Protestant Dialogue: an ...
Theological Studies;  September 1, 2003 ;     700+ words ... ... work of justifying sinners by grace through faith in Christ. In ... Any reward is a reward of grace, on which we have no claim ... confessionally obligated character of Lutheran theology in dialogue exchanges, and ... Christ, of justification by grace and through faith, and of ...