Monday, February 6, 2023

Theology (Systematic-ish)


Outline.

1. Evangelical.

A. Mere Christianity.

B. Mere Protestantism (The Five Solas).

C. Introduction to Theology (Evangelical).

2. Reformed.

D. Introduction to Theology (Reformed).

3. Anglican.

E. Introduction to Theology (Anglican).

4. Lutheran.

5. Methodist.

6. Baptist (Reformed).

7. Baptist (Wesleyan).

8. Medieval.

9. Modern Roman Catholic.

10. Neo-Orthodoxy (Karl Barth).



1. Evangelical. Return to Outline.



Michael F. Bird, Evangelical Theology: A Biblical and Systematic Introduction, [Grand Rapids: Zondervan, 2013].


Alister E. McGrath, Christian Theology: An Introduction: Fourth Edition, [Malden/Oxford/Carlton: Blackwell Publishing, 2007].


Cornelis van der Kooi, Gijsbert van den Brink, Christian Dogmatics: An Introduction, trans. Reinder Bruinsma, James D. Bratt, [Grand Rapids: William B. Eerdmans, 2017].


Gregory A. Boyd, Paul R. Eddy, Across the Spectrum: Understanding Issues in Evangelical Theology: Second Edition, [Grand Rapids: Baker Academic, 2009].



A. Mere Christianity. Return to Outline.



John Stott, Basic Christianity, [Downers Grove: InterVarsity Press, 2007].


C. S. Lewis, Mere Christianity, [London: HarperCollins, 2002].


Jerry Root, Wayne Martindale, eds., The Quotable Lewis, [Wheaton: Tyndale House Publishers, Inc., 1989].

Gerald Bray, God is Love: A Biblical and Systematic Theology, [Wheaton: Crossway, 2012]. Preview.


John Stott, Evangelical Truth: A Personal Plea for Unity, Integrity & Faithfulness: Revised Edition, [Downers Grove: InterVarsity Press, 2005].


Gavin Ortlund, Finding the Right Hills to Die On: The Case for Theological Triage, [Wheaton: Crossway, 2020]. Preview.



B. Mere Protestantism (The Five Solas). Return to Outline.



Kevin J. Vanhoozer, Biblical Authority After Babel: Retrieving the Solas in the Spirit of Mere Protestant Christianity, [Grand Rapids: Brazos Press, 2016]. 



C. Introduction to Theology (Evangelical). Return to Outline.



Tony Lane, Exploring Christian Doctrine: A Guide to What Christians Believe, [Downers Grove: InterVarsity Press, 2014].



2. Reformed. Return to Outline.



Francis Turretin, Institutes of Elenctic Theology (3 Vols.).

  Volume One
  Volume Two
Volume Three

Charles Hodge, Systematic Theology (3 Vols.). See also: monergism.com.

  Vol. 1 (See also: ccel.org)
  Vol. 2 (See also: ccel.org)
  Vol. 3 (See also: ccel.org)
Cf. Charles Hodge, The Church and Its Polity, [London: Thomas Nelson and Sons, 1879]. See also: books.google.com and monergism.com.

Petrus Van Mastricht, Theoretical-Practical Theology (7 Vols.).

Volume 1 (Preview)

Volume 2 (Preview)

Volume 3 (Preview)

Volume 4 (Preview)

Volume 5

Volume 6

Volume 7

Cf. Petro van Mastricht, Theoretico-Practica Theologia: Tomus Primus, [Amstelodami: Sumptibus Societatis, 1724]. Petro van Mastricht, Theoretico-Practica Theologia: Tomus Secundus, [Amstelodami: Sumptibus Societatis, 1724].


W. G. T. Shedd, Dogmatic Theology (3 Vols.). See also: monergism.com.

  Volume 1
  Volume 2
  Volume 3

Richard A. Muller, Post-Reformation Reformed Dogmatics (4 Vols.).

Volume 1

Volume 2

Volume 3

Volume 4


John Calvin, Institutes of the Christian Religion (2 Vols.). Single volume: monergism.com and ccel.org.

  Vol. 1
  Vol. 2

Herman Bavinck, Reformed Dogmatics (4 Vols.).

  Volume 1
  Volume 2
  Volume 3
  Volume 4

Stephen Charnock, Discourses Upon the Existence and Attributes of God (2 Vols.). See also: monergism.com and gutenberg.org.

Vol. 1 (See also: 1854 Edition and Baker)

Vol. 2 (See also: 1854 Edition and Baker)


Heinrich Heppe, Reformed Dogmatics, ed. Ernst Bizer, trans G. T. Thomson, [London: George Allen & Unwin Ltd, 1950].

John Calvin, Canons and Decrees of the Council of Trent, With the Antidote, In: Tracts: Volume Third, trans. Henry Beveridge, [Edinburg: Printed for the Calvin Translation Society, 1851]. See also: monergism.com.


Archibald Alexander Hodge, Outlines of Theology: Rewritten and Enlarged, [New York: Robert Carter and Brothers, 1879]. See also: monergism.com and books.google.com.


Archibald Alexander Hodge, Popular Lectures on Theological Themes, [Philadelphia: Presbyterian Board of Publication, 1887]. See also: monergism.com and Evangelical Theology (Banner of Truth edition). 


Benedict Pictet, Christian Theology, [London: R. B. Seeley and W. Burnside, 1834]. See also: monergism.com.


R. L. Dabney, Syllabus and Notes of the Course of Systematic and Polemic Theology: Second Edition, [St. Louis: Presbyterian Publishing Company of St. Louis, 1878]. See also: archive.org (Banner of Truth edition) and monergism.com.


Michael Horton, The Christian Faith: A Systematic Theology for Pilgrims on the Way, [Grand Rapids: Zondervan, 2011].

Cf. Michael Horton, Pilgrim Theology: Core Doctrines for Christian Disciples, [Grand Rapids: Zondervan, 2012].


Louis Berkhof, Systematic Theology: Fourth Revised and Enlarged Edition, [Grand Rapids: Wm. B. Eerdmans, 1976]. See also: modernism.com and ccel.org.

Amando Polano a Polansdorf, Syntagma Theologiæ Christianæ, [Francofurti et Hanoviæ: Apud Casparum Wechtlerum & Sebastianum Rhonerum, 1655].

Cf. Amandus Polanus, The Substance of Christian Religion, trans. Thomas Wilcocks, [London: Printed by Arn. Hatfield for William Aspley, 1608].


Charles Hodge, Princeton Sermons: Outlines of Discourses, Doctrinal and Practical, [London: Thomas Nelson and Sons, 1879]. See also: monergism.com.


Concise Theology.


James Orr, Sidelights on Christian Doctrine, [New York: A. C. Armstrong & Son, 1909]. See also: monergism.org.


John Norton, The Orthodox Evangelist, [London: Printed by John Macock, 1654]. See also: monergism.org.


William Ames, The Marrow of Sacred Divinity, [London: Printed by Edward Griffin, 1642]. Cf. William Ames, The Marrow of Theology, trans. John Dykstra Eusden, [Grand Rapids: Baker Books, 1997]. See also: monergism.org.


Archibald Alexander, A Brief Compend of Bible Truth, [Philadelphia: Presbyterian Board of Publication, 1846]. See also: monergism.org.


John Ball, A Short Treatise Containing all the Principal Grounds of Christian Religion, [London: For John Wright, 1656]. See also: lib.umich.edu.



D. Introduction to Theology (Reformed). Return to Outline.



James Montgomery Boice, Foundations of the Christian Faith: A Comprehensive & Readable Theology: Revised in One Volume, [Downers Grove/Leicester: InterVarsity Press, 1986].



3. Anglican. Return to Outline.



John Jewel, An Apology of the Church of England; In: The Works of John Jewel, Bishop of Salisbury: The Third Portion, ed. John Ayre, [Cambridge: Printed at the University Press, 1848], pp. 49ff. See also: gutenberg.org and davenantinstitute.org (to buy a modern edition). 


John Jewel, A Defense of the Apology, 1-3; In: The Works of John Jewel, Bishop of Salisbury: The Third Portion, ed. John Ayre, [Cambridge: Printed at the University Press, 1848], pp. 113ff. See also: archive.org (1843).


John Jewel, A Defense of the Apology, 4-6; In: The Works of John Jewel, Bishop of Salisbury: The Fourth Portion, ed. John Ayre, [Cambridge: Printed at the University Press, 1850], pp. 627ff. See also: archive.org.


Edward Harold Browne, An Exposition of the Thirty-Nine Articles: Historical and Doctrinal (2 Vols.). See also: single volume edition (google) and archive.org.

  Volume 1
  Volume 2

William Beveridge, Ecclesia Anglicana Ecclesia Catholica: Or the Doctrine of the Church of England (2 Vols.). See also: single volume edition. 

  Vol. 1
  Vol. 2

W. H. Griffith Thomas, The Principles of Theology: An Introduction to the Thirty-Nine Articles, [London: Church Book Room Press Ltd., 1963].


Richard Hooker, Of the Laws of Ecclesiastical Polity, 1-4; In: The Works of that Learned and Judicious Divine, Mr. Richard Hooker: With an Account of His Life and Death: Seventh Edition: Vol. I, ed. John Keble, rev. by R. W. Church & F. Paget, [Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, 1888]. See also: ofthelaws.com.


Richard Hooker, Of the Laws of Ecclesiastical Polity, 5; In: The Works of that Learned and Judicious Divine, Mr. Richard Hooker: With an Account of His Life and Death: Seventh Edition: Vol. II, ed. John Keble, rev. by R. W. Church & F. Paget, [Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, 1888]. See also: ofthelaws.com.


Edward Arthur Litton, Introduction to Dogmatic Theology: New Edition, ed. Philip E. Hughes, [London: James Clarke & Co., Ltd., 1960]. See also: books.google.com and archive.org and first edition (1882).


Arthur James Mason, The Faith of the Gospel: A Manual of Christian Doctrine, Third Edition, Revised, [New York: E. P. Dutton and Company, 1891].


John Pilkington Norris, Rudiments of Theology: A First Book for Students, [London: Rivingtons, 1876]. See also: 1898 Edition.


James Usher, A Body of Divinity: A New Edition, ed. Hastings Robinson, [London: R. B. Seeley and W. Burnside, 1841].


Claude Beaufort Moss, The Christian Faith: An Introduction to Dogmatic Theology, [London: S.P.K.C., 1957].


W. H. Griffith Thomas, The Catholic Faith: A Manual of Instruction for Members of the Church of England, [London: Longmans, Green and Co., 1920]. See also: archive.org.


Henry Cary, Testimonies of the Fathers of the First Four Centuries to the Doctrine and Discipline of the Church of England as set forth in the Thirty-Nine Articles, [Oxford: D. A. Talboys, 1835]. See also: books.google.com.



E. Introduction to Theology (Anglican). Return to Outline.



Gerald Bray, The Faith We Confess: An Exposition of the Thirty-Nine Articles, [London: Latimer Trust, 2009].



4. Lutheran. Return to Outline.



Martin Chemnitz, Examination of the Council of Trent (4 Vols.).

  Part 1
  Part 2
Part 3
Part 4

Martin Chemnitz, Loci Theologici (2 Vols.).

Volume 1
Volume 2

Franz Pieper, Christian Dogmatics (4 Vols.).

Volume 1

Volume 2

Volume 3

Volume 4


Conrad Emil Lindberg, Christian Dogmatics and Notes on the History of Dogma, trans. C. E. Hoffsten, [Rock Island: Augustana Book Concern, 1922].


John Theodore Mueller, Christian Dogmatics, [St. Louis: Concordia Publishing House, 1934].


Heinrich Schmid, The Doctrinal Theology of the Evangelical Lutheran Church, trans. Charles A. Hay, Henry E. Jacobs, [Philadelphia: Lutheran Publication Society, 1889].


Joseph Stump, The Christian Faith: A System of Christian Dogmatics, [New York: The Macmillan Company, 1932].


Introduction to Theology (Lutheran).


Andrew George Voight, Biblical Dogmatics, [Columbia: Lutheran Board of Publication, 1917].



5. Methodist. Return to Outline.



Thomas Oden, Systematic Theology (3 Vols.).

  Volume One
  Volume Two
  Volume Three

See also the abridged version: Thomas Oden, Classic Christianity: A Systematic Theology, [New York: HarperCollins, 1992]. Preview.


William Burt Pope, A Compendium of Christian Theology (3 Vols.). See also: fredfredfred.com.

  Vol. 1
  Vol. 2
  Vol. 3

John Wesley, Sermons (2 Vols.). See also: gutenberg.org and ccel.org.

  Volume 1 (See also: books.google.com)
  Volume 2 (See also: books.google.com)

John Miley, Systematic Theology (2 Vols.).

Volume 1 (See also: 1882 Edition)

Volume 2 (See also: 1882 Edition)


Introduction to Theology (Methodist).


William Burt Pope, A Higher Catechism of Theology, [New York: Phillips & Hunt, 1884].


6. Baptist (Reformed). Return to Outline.



Millard J. Erickson, Christian Theology: Third Edition, [Grand Rapids: Baker Academic, 2013].


James P. Boyce, Abstract of Systematic Theology, [Louisville: Chas. T. Dearing, 1882]. See also: ccel.org and monergism.com.


Augustus Hopkins Strong, Systematic Theology: Three Volumes in One, [Philadelphia: The Griffith & Rowland Press, 1912]. See also: monergism.com and ccel.org and books.google.com.

Gordon R. Lewis, Bruce A. Demarest, Integrative Theology: Three Volumes in One, [Grand Rapids: Zondervan, 1996].


John Gill, A Body of Doctrinal Divinity, [Grand Rapids: Sovereign Grace Publishers, 1971]. See also: modernism.com.



7. Baptist (Wesleyan). Return to Outline.



Stanley J. Grenz, Theology for the Community of God, [Grand Rapids/Cambridge: Wm. B. Eerdmans, 2000]. Preview.



8. Medieval. Return to Outline.



John of Damascus, Exposition of the Orthodox Faith. See also: ccel.org and The Fathers of the Church (alternate translation).


Peter Lombard, The Sentences (4 Vols.).

Book 1

Book 2

Book 3

Book 4


Thomas Aquinas, Compendium of Theology; republished as: Aquinas’s Shorter Summa. See also: isidore.co and books.google.com.


Thomas Aquinas, Summa Theologica (22 Vols.). See also: ccel.org ; newadvent.org ; gutenberg.org ; and/or thomisticinstitute.org.

Volume 1 (Pt. 1, QQ. 1-26)

Volume 2 (Pt. 1, QQ. 27-49)

Volume 3 (Pt. 1, QQ. 50-74)

Volume 4 (Pt. 1, QQ. 75-102)

Volume 5 (Pt. 1, QQ. 103-119)

Volume 6 (Pt. 2/1, QQ. 1-48)

Volume 7 (Pt. 2/1, QQ. 49-89)

Volume 8 (Pt. 2/1, QQ. 90-114)

Volume 9 (Pt. 2/2, QQ. 1-46)

Volume 10 (Pt. 2/2, QQ. 47-79)

Volume 11 (Pt. 2/2, QQ. 80-100)

Volume 12 (Pt. 2/2, QQ. 101-140)

Volume 13 (Pt. 2/2, QQ. 141-170)

Volume 14 (Pt. 2/2, QQ. 171-189)

Volume 15 (Pt. 3, QQ. 1-26)

Volume 16 (Pt. 3, QQ. 27-59)

Volume 17 (Pt. 3, QQ. 60-83)

Volume 18 (Pt. 3, QQ. 84-Suppl.33)

Volume 19 (Pt. 3(Supplement), QQ. 69-86)

Volume 20 (Pt. 3(Supplement), QQ. 87-99)

Volume 21 

Volume 22 (Index)



9. Modern Roman Catholic. Return to Outline.



Catechism of the Catholic Church: With Modifications From The Editio Typica, [New York: Doubleday, 1997]. See also: vatican.va.


Ludwig Ott, Fundamentals of Catholic Dogma, ed. James Canon Bastible, trans. Patrick Lynch, [Cork: The Mercier Press, 1962].


Joseph Wilhelm, Thomas B. Scannell, A Manual of Catholic Theology: Based on Scheeben’s “Dogmatik” (2 Vols.).

Volume 1

Volume 2



10. Neo-Orthodoxy (Karl Barth). Return to Outline.



Karl Barth, Dogmatics in Outline, trans. G. T. Thomson, [New York: Philosophical Library, 1949].


Karl Barth, Church Dogmatics: A Selection, trans. & ed. G. W. Bromiley, [New York: Harper Torchbooks, 1962].


Karl Barth, Evangelical Theology: An Introduction, [New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1963].


Karl Barth, Church Dogmatics (14 Vols.).

Volume I: First Half-Volume: The Doctrine of the Word of God

Volume I: Second Half-Volume: The Doctrine of the Word of God

Volume II: First Half-Volume: The Doctrine of God

Volume II: Second Half-Volume: The Doctrine of God

Volume III: Part One: The Doctrine of Creation

Volume III: Part Two: The Doctrine of Creation

Volume III: Part Three: The Doctrine of Creation

Volume III: Part Four: The Doctrine of Creation

Volume IV: Part One: The Doctrine of Reconciliation

Volume IV: Part Two: The Doctrine of Reconciliation

Volume IV: Part Three: First Half: The Doctrine of Reconciliation

Volume IV: Part Three: Second Half: The Doctrine of Reconciliation

Volume IV: Part Four: The Doctrine of Reconciliation

Volume V: Index



καὶ αὐτός ἐστιν πρὸ πάντων καὶ τὰ πάντα ἐν αὐτῷ συνέστηκεν ~ Soli Deo Gloria


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