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Heresis and How to Avoid Them: Why it matters what Christians Believe
Dr Ben Quash
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Description for Heresis and How to Avoid Them: Why it matters what Christians Believe
Paperback. Anyone could be a Christian, but a Christian could not believe simply anything. Here, twelve top theologians, all practising Christians, tackle ancient heresies and show why the contemporary Church needs to know about them. They argue that heresies are never finally defeated but always continue in some form or other as live options for belief. Editor(s): Quash, Ben; Ward, Michael. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: HRAM7; HRCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 139 x 12. Weight in Grams: 226.
Was Jesus divine? Was Jesus human? Could God suffer? Can people save themselves by their own efforts? Do Christian ministers have to be perfect? These and other questions were answered by the early Christian Church so as to rule in certain orthodox beliefs and rule out certain heretical beliefs. Anyone could be a Christian, but a Christian could not believe simply anything. Here, twelve top theologians, all practising Christians, tackle ancient heresies and show why the contemporary Church still needs to know about them. The contributors argue that heresies are never finally defeated but always continue in some form or ... Read more
Was Jesus divine? Was Jesus human? Could God suffer? Can people save themselves by their own efforts? Do Christian ministers have to be perfect? These and other questions were answered by the early Christian Church so as to rule in certain orthodox beliefs and rule out certain heretical beliefs. Anyone could be a Christian, but a Christian could not believe simply anything. Here, twelve top theologians, all practising Christians, tackle ancient heresies and show why the contemporary Church still needs to know about them. The contributors argue that heresies are never finally defeated but always continue in some form or ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Baker
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
Weight
225g
Number of Pages
160
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780281058433
SKU
V9780281058433
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About Dr Ben Quash
The Rev'd Dr Ben Quash is Dean and Fellow of Peterhouse, Academic Convenor of the Cambridge Inter-Faith Programme, and Canon Theologian of Coventry Cathedral. The contributors: Dr Rachel Muers, University of Exeter; The Revd Canon John Sweet, University of Cambridge; Dr Anna Williams, University of Cambridge; The Revd Dr Michael B. Thompson, Cambridge Theological Federation; The Revd Dr Angela Tilby, ... Read more
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