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Compendium of Positive Theology
Compendium of Positive Theology
By Baier
Summary
The Baier/Walther Compendium of Positive Theology served as the systematic theology textbook for the first few generations of Lutheran Church — Missouri Synod pastors. Written in Latin, it is a revised edition of a classic work by the Seventeenth Century Lutheran dogmatian Johannes Baier. This edition contains an English translation of the theses at the head of each chapter. Later editions will offer the full text of the work.
AIM: Lutheran, Baier.
CIM: Doctrine, General Doctrine Survey Book.
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Contents of Compendium of Positive Theology
Prolegomena
Chap. 1: On the nature and definition of theology
Chap. 2: On the principle of revealed theology, or on Sacred Scripture
See Bibliology Category index for more works, links, etc. on the Doctrine of Holy Scripture.
Part 1.
Chap. 1: On God
Chap. 2: On Creation
Chap. 3: On Angels
Chap. 4: On the image of God collected in the first creation of humans
Chap. 5: On the providence of God
Chap. 6: On eternal blessedness
Chap. 7: On death or eternal damnation
Chap. 8: On temporal death
Chap. 9: On the resurrection of the dead
Chap. 10: On the last judgment and the end of the world
More of our Works on God Theology Proper
- Anon – Basic Christian Doctrine
- Aristides – The Apology of Aristides
- Arthur, Timothy Shay – Ways of Providence
- Austin-Sparks Goings of God
- Austin-Sparks His Great Love
- Austin-Sparks Horizoned by Glory
- Austin-Sparks Ways of God
- Boyce – Abstract of Systematic Theology
- Charnock – The Existence and Attributes of God
- Chesterton G.K. – Orthodoxy
- Cheung, Vincent – Systematic Theology
- Cole Biblical Theology of The New Testament
- Cox, David – Understanding the Bible Doctrine of the Trinity
- Everard God’s Mindfulness of His Redeemed People
- Fortner Manifold Wisdom of God
Part 2.
Chap. 1: On sin in general
Chap. 2: On original sin
Chap. 3: On actual sins
Part 3.
Chap. 1: On the grace of God towards fallen humans, the first principle of our salvation
Chap. 2: On Christ, the principal and foundation of our salvation
Chap. 3: On faith in Christ
Chap. 4: On regeneration and conversion
Chap. 5: On justification
Chap. 6: On renewal and good works
Chap. 7: On the word of law and gospel
Chap. 8: On the sacraments in general
Chap. 9: On the sacraments of the Old Testament
Chap. 10: On baptism
Chap. 11: On the holy supper
Chap. 12: On Predestination and reprobation
Appendix
Chap. 13: On the church
Chap. 14: On the ecclesiastical ministry
Chap. 15: On the political magistrates
Chap. 16: About the domestic state and society, and especially the state of marriage, parents, and masters
Works specifically on Doctrines Index
- aBrakel-Christians Reasonable Service (Doctrine)
- Alexander, Archibald – A Brief Compend of Bible Truth
- Ames, William – Marrow of Sacred Divinity v2
- Ames, William – Substance of the Christian Religion
- Anon – Basic Christian Doctrine
- Aquinas, T. – Summa Theologia
- Arminius-Five Articles of Remonstrace
- Augustine – On Christian Doctrine
- Baier – Compendium of Positive Theology
- Balfour- Foundations of Belief: Study of Theology
- Barclay – Catechism and Confession of Faith
- Berkhof, Louis – Summary of Christian Doctrine
- Binney-Theological Compend
- Calvin, John – Institutes of the Christian Religion
- Cambron – Bible Doctrines that Matter
- Chafer Major Bible Themes [e] [m]
- Cheung, Vincent – Systematic Theology
- Clarke, Adam – Christian Theology
- Coffin – Some Christian Convictions
- Cole, C.D. – Definitions of Doctrine (3 Volumes)
- Dabney, R.L. – Systematic Theology
- Dagg, L.L. – Manual of Theology
- Dennett Recovered Truths
- Dennett Simple Christian Truths
- Derickson’s Notes on Theology
Works specifically on Systematic Theologies Index
- A Grammar of New Testament Greek Vol. 1: Prolegomena
- Abbey-Overton English Church in the Eighteenth Century 18th
- Abbott Child at Home
- Abbott Darius the Great
- Abbott Jacob – Xerxes
- Abbott, Gorman – Family at Home
- Abbott, J. – The Christian Mother
- Abbott, Jacob – Cyrus the Great
- Abbott, Jacob – Gentle Child Training
- Abelson, J. – Jewish Mysticism
- Abomination of Desolation
- Abrahams Chapters on Jewish Literature
- Abrahams Israel Judaism
- Abrahams Judaism
- aBrakel-Christians Reasonable Service (Doctrine)
- aBrakel-Essence of God
- Ackerman Its a young world after all
- Adams – Endless Punishment
- Adams – Overcoming Evil with Good
- Adams Baptists Only Thorough Reformers
- Adams Bertha and Her Baptism
- Adams Catharine (Baptism)
- Adams Decisional Regenerationalism
- Adams Worldiness Duty to congregate,
- Adams, Nehemiah – The Sable Cloud
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