Early Christian Doctrine (Revised Edition)
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- Synopsis
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This revised edition of the standard history of the first great period in Christian thought has been thoroughly updated in the light of the latest historical findings. Dr. Kelly organizes an ocean of material by outlining the development of each doctrine in its historical context. He lucidly summarizes the genesis of Chrisitian thought from the close of the apostolic age to the Council of Chalcedon in the fifth century--a time teeming with fresh and competing ideas. The doctrines of the Trinity, the authority of the Bible and tradition, the nature of Christ, salvation, original sin and grace, and the sacraments are all extensively treated in these pages.
This revised edition of Early Christian Doctrines includes:
• Sweepingly updated early chapters
• Revised and updated bibliographies
• A completely new chapter on Mary and the saints
- Copyright:
- 1978
Book Details
- Book Quality:
- Excellent
- Book Size:
- 552 Pages
- ISBN-13:
- 9780060643348
- Publisher:
- HarperCollins Publishers
- Date of Addition:
- 05/31/22
- Copyrighted By:
- John Norman Davidson Kelly
- Adult content:
- No
- Language:
- English
- Has Image Descriptions:
- No
- Categories:
- History, Nonfiction, Religion and Spirituality, Philosophy
- Submitted By:
- Daproim Africa
- Proofread By:
- Daproim Africa
- Usage Restrictions:
- This is a copyrighted book.
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