Creeds of the Churches: A Reader in Christian Doctrine, from the Bible to the PresentCreeds of the Churches offers, in one comprehensive volume, the major Christian statements of faith from biblical times to the present. The third edition has been updated to include the Athanasian Creed, the London Confession, the Frankfurt Declaration, and the Lima Text, among others. A brief introduction to each creed explains its place in the developing theology of the Christian community. |
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Inhalt
The Creeds and Their Role in the Church | 1 |
The Bible | 12 |
Rules of Faith c 200 | 20 |
Eastern Creeds | 26 |
The Definition of Chalcedon 451 | 34 |
The Second Council of Constantinople 553 | 45 |
The Image of Controversy | 53 |
Council of Florence 143845 The Doctrine | 60 |
Baptist Creeds | 334 |
Methodism | 353 |
The Cambridge Platform 1648 | 385 |
Creeds of the Modern Roman Catholicism | 399 |
Vatican Council II Dogmatic Constitution on | 459 |
The Confession of Dositheus 1672 | 485 |
The Barmen Declaration 1934 | 517 |
the Creed of | 555 |
Lutheran Confessions | 61 |
vii | 70 |
Reformed Creeds | 127 |
The English Reformation | 230 |
Anabaptist Confessions | 281 |
The Helvetic Consensus | 308 |
Theses Theologicae of Robert Barclay 1675 | 323 |
The Ecumenical Movement | 566 |
New Delhi 1961 | 583 |
The Mission of the Church | 658 |
Recent Statements of the Faith | 696 |
Addendum | 704 |
Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
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Bibliografische Informationen
| Titel | Creeds of the Churches: A Reader in Christian Doctrine, from the Bible to the Present |
| Herausgeber | John H. Leith |
| Ausgabe | illustriert |
| Verlag | Westminster John Knox Press, 1982 |
| ISBN | 0804205264, 9780804205269 |
| Länge | 736 Seiten |
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