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Billy Graham’S Theology Of Conversion In The Light Of The Lutheran Confessions, Wilhelm Stoll
Billy Graham’S Theology Of Conversion In The Light Of The Lutheran Confessions, Wilhelm Stoll
Master of Sacred Theology Thesis
The broad aim of the author was therefore to prepare a comprehensive summary of Graham's theology of conversion and to offer a comparative and critical analysis of it in the light of the Lutheran Confessions. The aim was not to deal specifically with the obvious question of the sacraments and their serious omission from his theology. In any case, the study was to be based only on Graham's own published writings, and they hardly refer to the sacraments. The more specific goal within the broader context that had to be considered was to discover and come to grips with the …
An Examination Of The Lutheran Doctrine Of Conversion, George Volkert
An Examination Of The Lutheran Doctrine Of Conversion, George Volkert
Master of Divinity Thesis
Having summarized the doctrine of conversion and its relation to the various articles of faith, it becomes incumbent upon us in a paper of the scope of this one to focus our attention on one aspect of this vast topic with the present prominence of "decision theology,” popularized by such as Billy Graham and asserted in many evangelism programs, notably Dr. James Kennedy's Evangelism Explosion, one particular aspect of Lutheran teaching stands out as deserving our special attention. That point on which we wish to concentrate is Luther's understanding of man as pure passive (purely passive) or mere passive(merely passive) …