limited atonement — Limited atonement is the Calvinist doctrine that Christ died to atone for the sins of only those whom God predestined to be saved. It conforms to an emphasis on the sovereignty of God and the depravity of humanity Humans, in their depraved… … Encyclopedia of Protestantism
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Total depravity — (also called total inability and total corruption) is a theological doctrine that derives from the Augustinian concepts of original sin. It is also advocated by many Protestant confessions of faith and catechisms, including those of Lutheranism,… … Wikipedia
total depravity — The doctrine of total depravity is a perspective within Protestantism about the consequences of humanity s fall into sin. All Christians believe that humans are fallen, but they disagree over the nature and extent of the state. Within the… … Encyclopedia of Protestantism
History of Calvinist-Arminian debate — Ever since Augustine of Hippo s battle with the Pelagians in the fifth century, there has been dispute, particularly in the western Church, about theological cornerstones of soteriology including depravity, predestination, and atonement. The… … Wikipedia
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Arminianism — is a school of soteriological thought within Protestant Christianity based on the theological ideas of the Dutch Reformed theologian Jacobus Arminius (1560 1609) [Magnusson, Magnus (ed). Chambers Biographical Dictionary (Chambers: Cambridge… … Wikipedia
Molinism — Not to be confused with the quietist doctrine of Miguel de Molinos. Luis Molina Molinism, named after 16th Century Jesuit theologian Luis de Molina, is a religious doctrine which attempts to reconcile the providence of God with human free will.… … Wikipedia
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