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Binding: PaperbackDewey Decimal Number: 220 EAN: 9780891074687 ISBN: 0891074686 Label: Crossway Books Manufacturer: Crossway Books Number Of Items: 1 Number Of Pages: 416 Publication Date: May 01, 1988 Publisher: Crossway Books Studio: Crossway Books Related Items:
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 Rating: - Excellent Introduction to Covenant Theology vs DispensationalismThis book is a precious jewel! It was edited by John Feinberg (one of my favorite theologians) in honor of S. Lewis Johnson (one of my favorite theologians) and it surely did not disappoint. Let me first say the caliber of the authors chosen cannot be understated (Kaiser, the Feinbergs, Waltke, Robinson, Chamblin, Saucy etc.), so you can have confidence that you are getting the good stuff from the best people in the field. As someone who was a dispensationalist, I found myself strengthened in my ... Read More Rating: - One of the BEST books on the topicThis book has to hit the top of the list when it comes to the topic of continuity and discontinuity between the OT and NT. The authors come from predominantly two theological backgrounds: Reformed (covenant) or dispensational (though D. Moo and W. Kaiser who side on the discontinuity side are not dispensationalists themselves). There are in total 7 parts to the book. Section 1 deals with introduction of the issues involved from a historical perspective (R. Peterson). Section 2 deals with systems of ... Read More Rating: - Stimulating ContributionsThis book took me a while to get into. But I highly recommend you read it. It makes you think. The authors write valuable articles from a mainly Covenant Theology or Dispensationalist point of view, but often you will find very valuable ideas coming from both sides. For instance, in the articles on The Law of Moses and The Law of Christ, both Chamblin and Moo make excellent points. I find it hard to see how you could align yourself with one side, without admitting that many of the points the other side ... Read More 
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