God, creation, and providence in the thought of Jacob Arminius : sources and directions of scholastic Protestantism in the era of early orthodoxy

Arminius And The Historians -- Arminius' Theological Development In Its Historical Context -- Arminius And The Scholastic Tradition -- Theology As A 'practical' Discipline -- The Object And Goal Of Theology -- Knowledge Of God's Existence -- Knowledge Of The Divine Essence -- The Nature And Attributes Of God -- The Divine Knowledge -- The Divine Will -- The Doctrine Of Creation -- The Doctrine Of Providence -- Conclusion : God, Creation, Providence, And The Shape Of Arminius' Theology. Richard A. Muller. Includes Bibliographical References (p. 288-303) And Indexes. x, 309 pages ; 23 cm Includes bibliographical references (pages 288-303) and indexes Arminius and the historians -- Arminius' theological development in its historical context -- Arminius and the scholastic tradition -- Theology as a 'practical' discipline -- The object and goal of theology -- Knowledge of God's existence -- Knowledge of the divine essence -- The nature and attributes of God -- The divine knowledge -- The divine will -- The doctrine of creation -- The doctrine of providence -- Conclusion : God, creation, providence, and the shape of Arminius' theology