Contesting Orthodoxies in the History of Christianity
Christianity is a hugely diverse and quarrelsome family of faiths, but most Christians have nevertheless set great store by orthodoxy - literally, 'right opinion' - even if they cannot agree what that orthodoxy should be. The notion that there is a 'catholic', or universal, Christian faith - that which, according to the famous fifth-century formula, has been believed everywhere, at all times and by all people - is itself an act of faith: to reconcile it with the historical fact of persistent division and plurality requires a constant effort. It also requires a variety of strategies, from confrontation and exclusion, through deliberate choices…
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Weitere Autoren: Null, Ashley (Hrsg.) / Ryrie, Alec (Hrsg.)
- ISBN: 978-1-80010-278-1
- EAN: 9781800102781
- Produktnummer: 37085969
- Verlag: Boydell & Brewer
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2021
- Seitenangabe: 368 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Auflage: 1. Auflage
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