The Earliest Christian Confessions

by Oscar Cullmann

Book Overview

In this essay, Dr. Cullmann sets himself to answer these questions: -Why did Christians need to have, besides Scripture, and apostolic formula to summarise the faith they professed? -What circumstances brought this necessity about? -What is the composition of the first formulas, and how did they develop in the earliest times? -What is the essential content of the Christian faith according to the earliest formulas?

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1532653360
• ISBN13: 9781532653360
• Release Date: May 2018
• Publisher: Wipf & Stock Publishers
• Length: 68 Pages
• Weight: 0.26 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 2.1" x 8.3"