Divine Acceptance of Sinners: Augustine’S Doctrine of Justification
I argue that the bishop of Hippo taught sola fide, declarative justification, and the divine acceptance of sinners based on faith alone although he presented these pre-Reformational thoughts with strong emphasis on the necessity of growth in holiness (sanctification). Victorinus and Ambrosiaster alr...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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2014-10-01
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Series: | Perichoresis: The Theological Journal of Emanuel University |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.2478/perc-2014-0010 |