604 Pages
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Routledge
604 Pages
by
Routledge
599 Pages
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Routledge
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Christianity has always been a "creedal" religion in that it has always been theological. It was rooted in the theological tradition of ancient Israel, which was unifi ed by its historical credos and declaratory affi rmations of faith. No pre-theological era has been discovered in the New Testament or in the history of the Christian community. From the beginning Christianity has been theological,... Read more
The Creeds and their Role in the Church; The Bible; Second-Century Creedal Developments; Rules of Faith (c. 200); The Roman Symbol and the Apostles’ Creed; Eastern Creeds; The Creed of Nicaea (325); The Constantinopolitan Creed (381); The Definition of Chalcedon (451); The Council of Orange (529); The Second Council of Constantinople (553); The Third Council of Constantinople (681); The Image Controversy; Fourth Lateran Council (1215); Council of Florence (1438-45); Lutheran Confessions; Reformed Creeds; The English Reformation; Anabaptist Confessions; Protestant Scholasticism; Theses Theologicae of Robert Barclay (1675); Baptist Creeds; Methodism; The Cambridge Platform (1648); Creeds of Modern Roman Catholicism; The Confession of Dositheus (1672); The Barmen Declaration (1934); The Relation of the Church to the War in the Light of the Christian Faith (1943); A Creed of the Younger Churches; The Ecumenical Movement
Biography
John H. Leith
