Saving the Reformation: The Pastoral Theology of the Canons of Dort cover_type:Hardcover all the rest being edited

all the rest being edited from his manuscripts and published by his friends

Although a controversial figure in his own day

All three point to a transcendent God who gives hope in times of uncertainty

By bringing us closer than ever to the man himself

Saving the Reformation: The Pastoral Theology of the Canons of Dort cover_type:Hardcover all the rest being editedPublisher's Description In the early seventeenth century, the direction of the Reformed faith hung in the balance. A group called the Remonstrants, followers of Jacobus Arminius, argued for a version of the faith that watered down many of the biblical doctrines taught by John Calvin and others before him. This controversy demanded a response, and in 1618 19, leaders of the Dutch Reformed Church gathered together and crafted their rebuttal: the Canons