Ramism in William Perkins' Theology

by Donald K. McKim

Book Overview

This is a comprehensive study of the philosophy of Peter Ramus (1515-1572) as it was used in the theology of the English Puritan, William Perkins (1558-1602). The work shows that Perkins' use of Ramist method was substantial and that nearly all his theological works were constructed along the lines of the Ramist method. The significance of this use of Ramus by Perkins is explored and the importance of Ramism for English Puritanism in general is then...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1498285120
• ISBN13: 9781498285124
• Release Date: March 2018
• Publisher: Wipf & Stock Publishers
• Length: 262 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 7.0" x 10.0"