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A System of Christian Doctrine, Volume 1

Isaak A. Dorner • 2016 • Wipf & Stock Pub

Author: Isaak A. Dorner
First published: 2016
Publisher: Wipf & Stock Pub
ISBN: 9781498295550

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This volume presents the theological work of Isaak A. Dorner, offering readers a focused examination of Christian doctrine. It serves as a significant resource for those interested in historical religious thought and the systematic study of foundational theological principles.

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Originally published in the late 19th century as 'System der christlichen Glaubenslehre,' this foundational work by German theologian Isaak August Dorner represents a high point of 19th-century speculative dogmatics. Dorner sought to bridge the gap between classical Lutheran orthodoxy and the philosophical developments of the post-Kantian era, famously arguing that the divinity of Christ is not merely an external dogma but the constitutive center of Christian theology. His approach, which emphasized the historical and organic development of Christian truth, exerted a profound influence on later figures such as Karl Barth and Dietrich Bonhoeffer.

The 2016 edition published by Wipf & Stock serves as a modern scholarly reprint, intended to reintroduce Dorner's complex, multifaceted prose to a new generation of divinity students and historians. The design of this edition prioritizes accessibility and archival preservation, opting for a clean, academic layout that maintains the integrity of the original multi-volume structure. While the text remains demanding due to its dense philosophical argumentation, it is widely regarded in academic circles as a classic of systematic theology, appreciated for its rigorous intellectual architecture and its attempt to synthesize faith with critical historical inquiry.

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