Introduction by Mark Mattes. xi Theological Prolegomena Prolegomena to Lutheran Theology 1 by R. David Nelson Luther on the Authority of Scripture 27 by Vítor Westhelle God, Creation, and Law God''s Hiddenness. 47 by Oswald Bayer The Unbounded Creator and the Bounded Creatures 63 by Charles P. Arand Being in the Image of God. 85 by Oswald Bayer The Law of God. 99 by Sarah Hinlicky Wilson Jesus Christ, Fallenness, and Redemption Sin, Between Law and Gospel. 127 by Piotr J.

Malysz The Person of Christ in SixteenthCentury Lutheran Teaching. 159 by Robert Kolb Thomas Aquinas and Martin Chemnitz on the Hypostatic Union. 193 by Jack D. Kilcrease Christ, the Hated God. 227 by Steven D. Paulson and Nicholas Hopman Justification and the Gospel Pauline Prolegomena to a Theology of Justification 255 by R. David Nelson Justification as the Basis and Boundary of Theology 277 by Oswald Bayer The Promise of Predestination 299 by Steven D. Paulson and Jerome Klotz Holy Spirit, Church, and the Means of Grace The Generative Grammar of the Holy Spirit 327 by Lois Malcolm The Church.

349 by Cheryl Peterson The Sacrament of Baptism 367 by Gordon A. Jensen Confession and Absolution 391 by John T. Pless The Sacrament of the Altar. 407 by Gordon A. Jensen Christian Life and Eschatology Law and Gospel, Personal and Political 429 by Robert Benne Luther on Vocation. 447 by Karlfried Froehlich Luther on Prayer as Authentic Communication 461 by Mary Jane Haemig A Lutheran Approach to Eschatology 485 by Jeffrey G. Silcock Contributors. 509 Scripture Index.

511 Subject index. 517.