| Early Christian Doctrine: Revised Edition Revised Edition Contributor(s): Kelly, J. N. D. (Author) |
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ISBN: 006064334X ISBN-13: 9780060643348 Publisher: HarperOne OUR PRICE: $23.74 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: March 1978 Annotation: 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. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Philosophy | Religious - Religion | Christian Theology - History - Religion | Christianity - History |
| Dewey: 230.11 |
| LCCN: 58012933 |
| Physical Information: 1.28" H x 5.38" W x 8.02" (0.90 lbs) 528 pages |
| Themes: - Theometrics - Academic - Theometrics - Mainline - Religious Orientation - Christian - Topical - Home Schooling |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: 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:
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Contributor Bio(s): Kelly, J. N. D.: - J.N.D. Kelly is Principal of St. Edmund Hall, Oxford, England. He is acknowledged internationally as an authority on patristic Christian thought. Dr. Kelly is also the author of Jerome, which Library Journal "highly recommended for every serious religious collection." |