The Transforming Power of Grace

How does an infinite God relate to finite human beings? How does the death of Jesus Christ bring about human salvation? How are Christians able to actively address the world's ills while maintaining their citizenship in the kingdom of God?

Thomas C. Oden is Henry Anson Buttz Professor of Theology at Drew University Theological School

Abbreviations	p. 7
Preface: The Root of Christian Spirituality	p. 15
Introduction: Whether Grace Can Be Studied	p. 21
Grace in Spiritual Formation	p. 31
The Nurture of Gracious Ability	p. 33
Preparing and Cooperating Grace	p. 47
The Reach and Depth of the Forming Work of Grace	p. 61
The Extent of Common Grace	p. 63
The Intent of Sufficient Grace	p. 77
How Grace Becomes Freedom	p. 93
How Grace Works in the Will: Grace-enabled Freedom	p. 95
The Perennial Battle with Pelagianism	p. 108
On Predestination and the Permission of Recalcitrance	p. 125
The Mystery of Foreknowing and Electing Grace	p. 127
Election Made Sure Through Faith	p. 139
Where the History of Grace Meets the Mystery of Personal Choice	p. 161
The Covenant History of Grace	p. 163
The Fullness of Grace Received	p. 174
The Call to Salvation	p. 194
Conclusion: The Orthodox Evangelical-Catholic Doctrine of Grace	p. 206
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