The Gospel according to Heretics

The Gospel according to HereticsSince what Christian doctrine denies can be as important as what it affirms, it is important to understand teachings about Jesus that the early church rejected. Historians now acknowledge that proponents of alternative teachings were not so much malicious malcontents as they were misguided or even misunderstood. Here a recognized expert in early Christian theology teaches orthodox Christology by explaining the false starts (heresies), making the

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and scholars of Reformed theology will value this work

Jipp explores the role that history

"This impressive analysis will resonate with any Christian interested in the evolution of biblical criticism

A Leading Catholic Scholar Offers a Biblical Theology of the Priesthood

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Narrative criticism is a relatively recent development that applies literary methods to the study of Scripture

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this one-stop introduction to New Testament backgrounds fills a gap in typical introduction to the Bible courses and is ideal for undergraduate or seminary classes