B. A. Gerrish is Distinguished Professor of Theology at union Theological Seminary, Virginia, and John Nuveen Professor of Historical Theology Emeritus at the Divinity School, University of Chicago. Among his many influential publications are A Prince of the Church(1984), and Grace and Gratitude(1993), both from Fortress Press.
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Preface Saving Faith "Belief" and "Trust" in the New Testament "Assent" in Thomas Aquinas "Confidence" in Martin Luther "Recognition" in John Calvin Secular Faith Faith and Religion The Search for Meaning Stages of Faith Faith and Inclusive Meaning The Justification of Faith The Lost Virtue of Believing Existential Belief: The World as Order Practical Belief: The World Order as Moral The Confession of Faith Creeds and Confessional Pluralism A Confessing Church A Confessional Theology The Doctrine of Faith The Shape of Christian Dogmatics Dogmatic Theology in the University and the Church Faith and Jesus Christ Christology at the Crossroad The Christ of Faith Abbreviations Notes Bibliography Index