Anthropology:
Doctrine of Human Nature

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	Daniel W. Hardy, "Man the Creature," Scottish Journal of Theology 30 (1977): 111-
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	Richard Prins, "The Image of God in Adam and the Restoration of Man in Jesus Christ: A Study in Calvin," Scottish Journal of Theology 25 (1972): 32-
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	J.B. Soucek, "The Christian View of Man: An Examination of Karl Barth's Doctrine - Man in the Light of the Humanity of Jesus," Scottish Journal of Theology 2 (1949): 74-
	John Edward Sullivan, The Image of God: The Doctrine of Augustine and Its Influence. Dubuque, IA: Priory Press, 1963.
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