Method of Evangelical Theology
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Lesson
Introductory issues of how to do EST and the criteria for assessing theological formulations.
Outline
Theological Prolegomena
Part 2
II. The Method of Evangelical Systematic Theology
A. Observation in Theological Method: Induction
B. Theory Construction in Theological Method: Deduction and Retroduction
1. Deduction
2. Retroduction
C. Criteria for Assessing Theological Formulations
1. Quantitative Criterion
2. Qualitative Criterion
3. Consistency Criterion
4. Coherence Criterion
D. Conclusion: Theology as Science, Art and Faith