Edward Heppenstall

Edward Heppenstall, Ph.D., is professor emeritus of theology and Christian philosophy, SDA Theological Seminary, Berrien Springs, Michigan.

Daniel 8:14 in Perspective

Daniel 8:14 has long been one of the key texts in the scriptural foundation of the Adventist faith, and rightly so. The prophetic time period of the 2300 days, with its termina­tion in the fall of 1844 and the commencement of the antitypical Day of Atonement, constitutes one of the main pillars of Adventist theology.

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The Foundation of the Adventist Faith

Do we ground our beliefs in revelation or experience?

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Constructing a Sound Theology

What are the requirements of a sound theology?

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Creative Preaching and Teaching

To what extent is the total effect of our methods of preaching and teaching upon the personal­ity and the life of our people a genuinely Christian effect?

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With the World Field in a World Task

How the work of the seminary relates to the mission of the world field.

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The Minister's Commitment

New efforts being made to reach our changing world.

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The Foundation of the Adventist Faith

The Adventist understanding of the inspiration of scripture.

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Dangers of Existentialism (Conclusion)

The second part of this series by Edward Heppenstall.

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The Dangers of Existentialism

Why the dangers of this philosophy are subtle and not easily discerned.

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The Hour of God's Judgment Is Come: Concluded

The Adventist interpreta­ion of the judgment of Revelation 14:7 has empha­sized in particular that phase known as the investigative judgment of the saints. But does the hour of God's judg­ment have yet a wider scope? Does the period beginning in 1844 have universal significance in terms of judg­ment? What does God mean by it? Exactly what is embraced in this judgment? Is it concerned only with the saints and nothing more?

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