By Faith Alone: Essays on Justification in Honor of Gerhard O. Forde Book

	Contributors
	Abbreviations
	Introduction : Gerhard O. Forde and the doctrine of justification	3
	Examining sources : influences on Gerhard Forde's theology	10
	Background comments on the doctrine of justification by faith alone	22
	Justification by faith? An unguarded essay	31
	The bondage of the free human	46
	Justification : basis and boundary of theology	67
	Here we stand	86
	God's self-revelation in the sacrament of the altar	97
	Philip Melanchthon's contribution to Luther's debate with Erasmus over the bondage of the will	110
	Human performance and the righteousness of faith : Martin Chemnitz's anti-Roman polemic in formula of Concord III	125
	Overcoming the anathemas : a Catholic view	140
	Lifting the condemnations : does it make sense?	167
	Justification and atonement : an ecumenical trajectory	183
	A Roman Catholic view of justification in light of the dialogues	220
	Open community : the ecclesial reality of justification	235
	Justification and the historic episcopate	248
	Earthly vocation as a corollary of justification by faith	267
	The eschatological significance of justification for preaching	289
	Pastoral care in the light of justification by faith alone	305
	The dark room, the labyrinth, and the mirror : on interpreting Luther's thought on justification and justice	316
	Faithful teaching, but religious?	332
	Bibliography of the publications of Gerhard O. Forde	341
	Tabula gratulatoria	345
	Index	348