THE WORD OF GOD AND CHRISTIANITY
A Focus on the Reformation Era and its Reception
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THE WORD OF GOD AND CHRISTIANITY
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Jude Cumber
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In The Word of God and Christianity: A Focus on the Reformation Era and Its Reception, Dr. Jude Oji Cumber examines the historical understanding of Scripture's role in faith, tracing developments from pre-Reformation Roman Catholic views—where oral traditions were elevated alongside written revelation—to the Reformation's restoration of biblical primacy. Drawing on theologians like Martin Luther, Ulrich Zwingli, Johann Gerhard, and Abraham Calov, the study addresses core questions: What defines the Word of God? Does it possess inherent authority in matters of faith? And do changes over time affect its essence?
Through rigorous analysis of confessional documents, including Vatican II and the Book of Concord, the book affirms Scripture's inerrancy and sufficiency as the inspired, infallible revelation of God. It contrasts tradition-bound approaches with the evangelical emphasis on sola scriptura, demonstrating the Bible's trustworthiness in producing faith via the Holy Spirit's work. This work equips readers to navigate doctrinal debates, upholding the unchanging truth of God's Word as the foundation for Christian belief and practice.