The Divine Authenticity of Scripture: Retrieving an Evangelical Heritage

Andrew McGowan examines the evangelical understanding of the nature and use of Scripture. McGowan emphasizes the work of the Holy Spirit in relation to Scripture, and argues that we should speak of "spiration" rather than inspiration of Scripture.

Author: A. T. B. McGowan
Publisher: IVP Academic
Published: 05/21/2008
Pages: 230
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.86lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.34w x 0.69d
ISBN: 9780830828791

About the Author
McGowan, A. T. B.: - The Rev Professor Andrew McGowan is minister of Inverness East Church of Scotland, professor of theology in the University of the Highlands and Islands, and honorary professor in Reformed doctrine at the University of Aberdeen. He was the principal of Highland Theological College from 1994 to 2009. Professor McGowan chairs the Theological Commission of the World Reformed Fellowship, he is president of the Scottish Evangelical Theology Society and he is chairman of Rutherford House. Professor McGowan's most recent books are Always Reforming: Explorations in Systematic Theology, editor, (Leicester: IVP, 2006); The Divine Spiration of Scripture: Challenging Evangelical Perspectives (Nottingham: IVP, 2007); and The Person and Work of Christ: Understanding Jesus (Milton Keynes: Paternoster, 2012). Andrew is married to June and has three sons.

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