Theologia regenitorum hos Johann Gerhard: Et erkendelsesteoretisk spørgsmål i den lutherske ortodoksi

Abstract

This article investigates whether Johann Gerhard taught theologia regenitorum. First it interprets what Gerhard means by the term theologia. Then it investigates what role philosophy plays in his theological thinking. At last is considered the Inner witness of the Holy Spirit. These three perspectives combined reveals that Gerhard fits into a definition of theologia regenitorum.

Keywords:

Johann Gerhard, theologia regenitorum, Testimonium Spiritus Sancti internum, luthersk ortodoksi