Scripture, creed, theology :
Calhoun, Robert Lowry, 1896-1983,
Scripture, creed, theology : lectures on the history of Christian doctrine in the first centuries / Robert L. Calhoun ; edited and with an introduction by George A. Lindbeck. - 1 online resource.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction : Calhoun as historical theologian / George A. Lindbeck -- Revelation, religion, theology, and dogma -- Jesus and the faith of the primitive church -- Johannine theology -- Apostolic fathers and second-century apologists -- Heresies : irregular versions of the gospel -- The formation of the Apostles' Creed -- Irenaeus of Lyons -- Tertullian of Carthage -- Alexandrine theology : Clement and Origen -- Efforts to define the Christian doctrine of God -- Theology in the Nicene Age -- Appendix : notes on terminology -- Defenders of Nicaea and the Niceno-Constantinopolitan Creed -- Christological controversies before and after Chalcedon -- Doctrinal closure in the east -- Appendix : Pseudo-Dionysius and the rise of mysticism -- Augustine of Hippo -- The end of the era : Orange, Leo, and Gregory the Great.
9781621890379 1621890376
Calhoun, Robert Lowry, 1896-1983.
Theology, Doctrinal--History--Early church, ca. 30-600.
Church history--Primitive and early church, ca. 30-600.
RELIGION / Christian Theology / Systematic
RELIGION / Christianity / General
Electronic books.
BT25
230.09/015
Scripture, creed, theology : lectures on the history of Christian doctrine in the first centuries / Robert L. Calhoun ; edited and with an introduction by George A. Lindbeck. - 1 online resource.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction : Calhoun as historical theologian / George A. Lindbeck -- Revelation, religion, theology, and dogma -- Jesus and the faith of the primitive church -- Johannine theology -- Apostolic fathers and second-century apologists -- Heresies : irregular versions of the gospel -- The formation of the Apostles' Creed -- Irenaeus of Lyons -- Tertullian of Carthage -- Alexandrine theology : Clement and Origen -- Efforts to define the Christian doctrine of God -- Theology in the Nicene Age -- Appendix : notes on terminology -- Defenders of Nicaea and the Niceno-Constantinopolitan Creed -- Christological controversies before and after Chalcedon -- Doctrinal closure in the east -- Appendix : Pseudo-Dionysius and the rise of mysticism -- Augustine of Hippo -- The end of the era : Orange, Leo, and Gregory the Great.
9781621890379 1621890376
Calhoun, Robert Lowry, 1896-1983.
Theology, Doctrinal--History--Early church, ca. 30-600.
Church history--Primitive and early church, ca. 30-600.
RELIGION / Christian Theology / Systematic
RELIGION / Christianity / General
Electronic books.
BT25
230.09/015
