Hans LaRondelle

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Hans K. LaRondelle (born 19??) is a Seventh-day Adventist theologian. He is a strong proponent of salvation by faith alone, and a respected Adventist theologian. In a 1985 questionnaire of North American Adventist lecturers, LaRondelle tied for fourth place among the Adventist authors who had most influenced them, and was number one amongst the under 39 age group.^[1]

Contents 1 Biography 2 Publications 3 References 4 External links

[edit] Biography

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LaRondelle has a Doctor of Theology (Th.D.) from Reformed Free University in Amsterdam, the Netherlands.

He, along with Desmond Ford^[2] and Edward Heppenstall,^[3] was a major opponent of Robert Brinsmead's perfectionist views during his "historic Adventism" phase.

LaRondelle is professor emeritus of theology at the Seventh-day Adventist Theological Seminary at Andrews University. He lives in Bradenton, Florida.

[edit] Publications

• Perfection and Perfectionism: A Dogmatic-Ethical Study of Biblical Perfection and Phenomenal Perfectionism (Andrews University Press, 1975)
• Christ Our Salvation: What God Does For Us and in Us (Mountain View, California: Pacific Press, 1980). 96 pages.
• The Israel of God in Prophecy: Principles of Prophetic Interpretation (Andrews University Press, 1983). 226 pages. ISBN 978-0943872148 (publisher's page; brief sample). Adventist Kenneth Strand reviewedDjVu it as "the best work that I have seen on this subject" (Ministry September 1983, p.32). See also Jon Paulien's review in AUSS Autumn 1984, p.373–76.
• Our Creator Redeemer: An Introduction to Biblical Covenant Theology (Andrews University Press). 208 pages. ISBN 978-1883925482 (publisher's page; brief sample)
• How to Understand the End-Time Prophecies of the Bible (Sarasota, Florida: First Impressions, 1997)
• Light for the Last Days: Jesus’ Endtime Prophecies Made Plain in the Book of Revelation (Pacific Press, 2000). See review by Desmond Ford

[edit] References

1. ^ Malcolm Bull and Keith Lockhart (October 1987). "The Intellectual World of Adventist Theologians" (PDF). Spectrum 18 (1): 32–37. Roseville, California: Adventist Forums. ISSN 0890-0264. 
2. ^ Schwarz, Richard W. (1979). Light Bearers to the Remnant. Boise, Idaho; Oshawa, Ontario, Canada: Pacific Press and General Conference Department of Education, 456–461. 
3. ^ The Shaking of Adventism

See also his interview in Shabbat Shalom 52:2 (2005), 8–12.

[edit] External links

• Articles by LaRondelle cataloged in the Seventh-day Adventist Periodical Index (SDAPI)