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A history of Christian doctrines (Volume III)

A history of Christian doctrines (Volume III)

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Christian LivingGeneral World HistoryJainism

ISBN10: 9353703115
ISBN13: 9789353703110
Publisher: Alpha Edition
Published: May 20 2019
Pages: 466
Weight: 1.29
Height: 1.04 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
How did Christian belief become Christian doctrine? In K. R. Hagenbach's A history of Christian doctrines (Volume III), the long argument of the Church reaches its most contested, modern turns. Ideas shape lives and nations. Written as a disciplined historical theology textbook yet alive to the pressures of worship, politics, and philosophy, Hagenbach charts the development of Christian doctrine as a running church doctrine history: what was taught, why it mattered, and how it was defended or revised. The result is a lucid history of Christian dogma and a steady doctrinal controversies overview, suited to the curious reader who wants the story straight and to anyone building a serious seminary theology reference. It pairs naturally with the classic frameworks of the Harnack history of dogma and Philip Schaff church history, while offering the distinctive perspective of nineteenth century theology and European Protestant theology. Volume III completes Hagenbach's survey and rewards reading alongside the earlier volumes as a complete three volume set, a graduate theology course text in its own right and a durable shelf companion for pastors, students, and collectors of foundational scholarship. A classic tool for serious study. Its value lies in method as much as material: careful distinctions, generous citation of traditions, and an eye for how doctrines harden, soften, and endure across generations. Republished by Alpha Editions in a careful modern edition, this volume preserves the spirit of the original while making it effortless to enjoy today - a heritage title prepared for readers and collectors alike.

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