W. Stephen Gunter is Professor Emeritus at Duke Divinity School. He is author, co-author, or editor of six books, including most recently Considering the Great Commission: Evangelism and Mission in the Wesleyan Spirit; John Wesley and The Netherlands; and The Quotable Mr. Wesley. He lives in Durham, North Carolina.
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Introduction Part I - The Life and Times of Arminius 1. Early Years 2. Student Years, 1576-1587 3. Amsterdam Pastor (1587-1603) and the "First Arminian Controversy" 4. The Leiden Years: A Prelude to the Declaration Part II - Declaration of Sentiments A1 A Personal History A2 The Theological Declaration A3 The Call for a National Synod Part III - A Theological Postscript 5. The Evangelical, Practical Theology of Jacob Arminius Conclusion Selected Bibliography Scripture Index Index of Authors Index of Subjects and Names
An enlightening portrait of Arminius that challenges modern misconceptions about one of the most significant sixteenthcentury theologians. -- Theological Book Review