On the Doctrine of Election, with Special Reference to the Aphorisms of Dr. Bretschneider

This book offers the first English translation of Friedrich Schleiermacher''s "On the Doctrine of Election" (1819), a historic and influential essay published just before the first edition of Schleiermacher''s magisterial systematic theology: The Christian Faith. In this essay, Schleiermacher develops a view of election as consisting of a single divine decree of both election and rejection that em...