Christian Faith: a Lutheran Exposition - Softcover

Kolb, R A

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0570046041 ISBN 13: 9780570046042

Publisher: Concordia Publishing House, 2013

Synopsis

In this book, the author presents the basic teachings of the Christian faith from the Lutheran framework. This framework presents all the articles of faith in accordance with the Scriptures and also correctly distinguishes between Law and Gospel.

Chapters focus on

• God
• Creator and creation
• God's provision
• Sin and evil
• God's Law
• Person of Christ
• Work of Christ
• Justification
• Holy Spirit and the work of conversion
• Holy Scripture
• God's Word
• Baptism
• Lord's Supper
• Sanctified life
• Church
• Public ministry
• Last things
• Heaven

Highly readable for serious Bible students, church professionals, and those preparing for church work.

Can be used as an in-service teacher review.

About this title

About the Author

Robert Kolb (PhD, University of Wisconsin) is Mission Professor of Systematic Theology emeritus at Concordia Seminary in St. Louis, Missouri. He is the author or coauthor of numerous books, including "The Genius of Luther's Theology", "Luther and the Stories of God", "Martin Luther: Confessor of the Faith", and "The Christian Faith: A Lutheran Exposition". Kolb is also coeditor of "The Book of Concord" (2000 translation). He has lectured at more than forty educational institutions on five continents and at many ecclesiastical gatherings. Since 1996 he has been Gastdozent at the Lutherische Theologische Hochschule in Oberursel, Germany.

Edition details

• Publisher: Concordia Publishing House
• Publication date: 2013
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0570046041
• ISBN 13: 9780570046042
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 300