1.

Record Nr.

UNISA996394020503316

Autore

Bunyan John <1628-1688.>

Titolo

Sighs from hell, or, The groans of a damned soul [[electronic resource] ] : discovering from the 16th of Luke the lamentable state of the damned : and may fitly serve as a warning-word to sinners, both old and young, by faith in Jesus Christ, to avoid the same place of torment : with a discovery of the usefulness of the Scriptures as our safe conduct for avoiding the torments of hell / / by John Bunyan

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London, : Printed for F. Smith ..., [1666?]

Edizione

[The second edition.]

Descrizione fisica

[10], 199 p

Soggetti

Hell

Future punishment

Christian life

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Date of publication suggested by Wing.

Pages 52-53 misprinted 53-52.

Imperfect: pages faded with some loss of print.

Reproduction of original in the British Library.

Sommario/riassunto

eebo-0018



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910791934903321

Autore

McCann Hugh J

Titolo

Creation and the sovereignty of God [[electronic resource] /] / Hugh J. McCann

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Bloomington, : Indiana University Press, 2012

ISBN

1-282-24195-8

9786613813077

0-253-00546-9

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (295 p.)

Collana

Indiana series in the philosophy of religion

Disciplina

211

213

Soggetti

Creation

God

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

The case for a creator -- Creation and the natural order -- Eternity -- Evil, freedom, and foreknowledge -- Free will and divine sovereignty -- Sin -- Suffering -- Divine freedom -- Creation and the moral order -- Creation and the conceptual order -- Divine will and divine simplicity.

Sommario/riassunto

Creation and the Sovereignty of God brings fresh insight to a defense of God. Traditional theistic belief declared a perfect being who creates and sustains everything and who exercises sovereignty over all. Lately, this idea has been contested, but Hugh J. McCann maintains that God creates the best possible universe and is completely free to do so; that God is responsible for human actions, yet humans also have free will; and ultimately, that divine command must be reconciled with natural law. With this distinctive approach to understanding God and the universe, McCann brings new perspectiv