Justification in the Second Century

by Brian Arnold

This book seeks to answer the following question: how did the doctrine of justification fare one hundred years after Paul's death (c. AD 165)? This book argues that Paul's view of justification by faith is present in the second century, a thesis that particularly challenges T. F. Torrance's long-held notion that the Apostolic Fathers abandoned this doctrine (The Doctrine of Grace in the Apostolic Fathers, 1948). In the wake of Torrance's work there...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3110476770
• ISBN13: 9783110476774
• Release Date: February 2017
• Publisher: de Gruyter
• Length: 235 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.3" x 9.2"