Scripture in Doctrinal Dispute: Doctrine and Scripture in Early Christianity, Vol. 2

by Frances M. Young

How did Scripture function in early arguments about doctrine?

Historical criticism has revealed a gap between scripture and the mainstream doctrines that define Christianity today. Not the least of these are the Trinity and two natures of Christ--widely accepted since the fifth century, but seemingly unfounded in historical readings of Scripture. How did these dogmas become so integral to the faith in the first place?

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• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0802882994
• ISBN13: 9780802882998
• Release Date: August 2024
• Publisher: William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company
• Length: 384 Pages