Catholicity and heresy in the early church /

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Author / Creator:	Edwards, M. J. (Mark J.)
Imprint:	Farnham, Surrey, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate Pub., ©2009. Farnham, Surrey, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate Pub., γ̐ư2009.
Description:	1 online resource (201 pages)
Language:	English
Subject:	Church history -- Primitive and early church, ca. 30-600. Church -- Catholicity. Theology, Doctrinal -- History -- Early church, ca. 30-600. Heresy -- History. Gnosticism -- History. Church -- Catholicity. Church history -- Primitive and early church. Gnosticism. Heresy. Theology, Doctrinal -- Early church. Electronic books. History.
Format:	E-Resource Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11281717

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ISBN:	9780754695974 0754695972 0754662918 9780754662914 0754662977 9780754662976
Digital file characteristics:	data file
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references and index. Print version record.
Summary:	While it has often been recognised that the development of Christian orthodoxy was stimulated by the speculations of those who are now called heretics, it is still widely assumed that their contribution was merely catalytic, that they called forth the exposition of what the main church already believed but had not yet been required to formulate. This book maintains that scholars have underrated the constructive role of these "heretical" speculations in the evolution of dogma, showing that salient elements in the doctrines of the fall, the Trinity and the union of God and man in Chris.
Other form:	Print version: Edwards, M.J. (Mark J.). Catholicity and heresy in the early church. Farnham, Surrey, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate Pub., ©2009 9780754662976 Print version: Edwards, M.J. (Mark J.). Catholicity and heresy in the early church. Farnham, Surrey, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate Pub., γ̐ư2009 9780754662976

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