The Apostles' Creed :: the Ongoing Struggle of the Church to Define Its Basic Beliefs /

Millions of Catholics and Protestants accept without question the Apostles? Creed, presuming that it contains the core Christian beliefs. Beginning with their catechumen training, they recite it weekly. It is among the most widely shared expressions by Christian worshipers throughout the world, alth...

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1. Verfasser: Phipps, William E.
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Lewiston : Edwin Mellen Press, 2010.
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Zusammenfassung:Millions of Catholics and Protestants accept without question the Apostles? Creed, presuming that it contains the core Christian beliefs. Beginning with their catechumen training, they recite it weekly. It is among the most widely shared expressions by Christian worshipers throughout the world, although few unapologetic examinations of its contents have been published. Yet two-thirds of the creed?s clauses are in part, or altogether, at odds with the central message of the New Testament. This study will: first, describe the way in which the Creed, which originated centuries after the apostolic.
Beschreibung:1 online resource (372 pages)
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references (pages 341-342) and indexes.
ISBN:9780773419247
0773419241

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