The Holy Spirit--The Helper (Volume 7) - (Complete Works of John Owen) by John Owen (Hardcover)
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Highlights
- Crossway Introduces the Collected Works of John Owen, Updated for Modern Readers Regarded as one of the greatest theologians in history, 17th-century pastor John Owen remains influential among those interested in Puritan and Reformed theology.
- About the Author: John Owen (1616-1683) was vice-chancellor of Oxford University and served as adviser and chaplain to Oliver Cromwell.
- 384 Pages
- Religion + Beliefs, Christian Theology
- Series Name: Complete Works of John Owen
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About the Book
Volume 7 of The Complete Works of John Owen includes 2 treatises on illumination and biblical interpretation--written by 17th-century theologian John Owen and edited for modern readers by Andrew Ballitch.
Book Synopsis
Crossway Introduces the Collected Works of John Owen, Updated for Modern Readers
Regarded as one of the greatest theologians in history, 17th-century pastor John Owen remains influential among those interested in Puritan and Reformed theology. The Complete Works of John Owen brings together all of Owen's original theological writing, including never-before-published work, reformatted for modern readers in 40 user-friendly volumes.
Volume 7, The Holy Spirit--The Helper, includes the treatises "The Reason of Faith" and "The Causes, Ways, and Means of Understanding the Mind of God as Revealed in His Word." Exploring the topics of illumination and biblical interpretation, it features 50 pages of helpful introductions by editor Andrew Ballitch, along with outlines, footnotes, and other supporting resources.
Released over a number of years, The Complete Works of John Owen will inspire a new generation of Bible readers and scholars to deeper faith.
- Edited and Formatted for Modern Readers: Presents Owen's original work, newly typeset with outlines, text breaks, headings, and footnotes
- Informative New Introductions: Provide historical, theological, and personal context
- Supporting Resources Enhance Reading: Include extensive annotations with sources, definitions, and translations of ancient languages
- Part of the Complete Works of John Owen Collection: Will release 40 hardcover volumes over a number of years
- Perfect for Churches and Schools: Ideal for students, pastors, theologians, and those interested in the Holy Spirit and the Puritans
About the Author
John Owen (1616-1683) was vice-chancellor of Oxford University and served as adviser and chaplain to Oliver Cromwell. Among the most learned and active of the Puritans in seventeenth-century England, he was accomplished both in doctrine and practical theology.
Andrew S. Ballitch (PhD, The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary) is the associate pastor of preaching and ministries at Westwood Alliance Church in Ontario, Ohio. He has taught church history courses at Boyce College, the Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, and Crown College, and has published and edited numerous books and articles on the sixteenth- and seventeenth-century Puritans.