On God the Father

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Subsection

Whether Christ is Autotheos

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Order of Contents

Articles  6+
Latin  2


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Articles

See also ‘Commentaries on the Apostles’ Creed’ on ‘I believe in God the Father’ and ‘Expositions of the Lord’s Prayer’ on ‘Our Father’.

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1500’s

Bunny, Edmund – 1. ‘The Person of the Father’  in The Whole Sum of Christian Religion…  (London, 1576), pp. 1-6

Bunny (1540–1619) was an English Calvinistic divine who also published an abridgment of Calvin’s Institutes.

Beza, Theodore – A Brief & Pithy Sum of the Christian Faith made in Form of a Confession  (London, 1565), Ch. 2

1. Of the Person of the Father
2. How the Father is Creator & Preserver of All Things

Olevian, Caspar

‘Of the Father’  in A Catechism, or Brief Instruction in the Principles & Grounds of the True Christian Religion…  (London, 1617), pp. 8-9

Olevian (1536–1587) was a significant German reformed theologian, and has been said to be a co-author of the Heidelberg Catechism along with Zacharias Ursinus (though this has been questioned).

’In God the Father’  in An Exposition of the Apostle’s Creed  (London, 1581), pt. 1

Beza, Theodore, Anthony Faius & Students – 3. ‘Of God the Father & the Son’  in Propositions & Principles of Divinity Propounded & Disputed in the University of Geneva by Certain Students of Divinity there, under Mr. Theodore Beza & Mr. Anthony Faius…  (Edinburgh: Waldegrave, 1591), pp. 5-9

Perkins, William – The Father  in An Exposition of the Symbol, or Apostles’ Creed…  (Cambridge, 1595), p. 31

Perkins (d. 1602) was an influential, puritan, Anglican clergyman and Cambridge theologian.

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1600’s

Walaeus, Anthony – 8. ‘Concerning the Person of the Father & of the Son’  in Synopsis of a Purer Theology: Latin Text & English Translation  Buy  (1625; Brill, 2016), vol. 1, pp. 202-28

Maccovius, John – ch. 5, ‘On God the Father’  in Scholastic Discourse: Johannes Maccovius (1588-1644) on Theological & Philosophical Distinctions & Rules  (1644; Apeldoorn: Instituut voor Reformatieonderzoek, 2009), pp. 127-43

Maccovius (1588–1644) was a reformed, supralapsarian Polish theologian.

van Mastricht, Peter – ch. 25, ‘God the Father’  in Theoretical Practical Theology  (2nd ed. 1698; RHB), vol. 2, pt. 1, bk. 2, pp. 527-39


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Latin Articles

1600’s

Voet, Gisbert

(1) Of the Person of the Father  in Syllabus of Theological Problems  (Utrecht, 1643), pt. 1, section 1, tract 2   Abbr.

1. ‘Notes & Excercitations on Thomas, Summa, pt. 1, Questions 27-44, on the Divine Persons, pt. 1′  in Select Theological Disputations  (1669), vol. 5, pp. 136-47

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Related Pages

Of God, the Knowledge of God & of his Attributes

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