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Documents of the Christian Church

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ISBN-10: 0199568987

ISBN-13: 9780199568987

Edition: 4th 2011

Authors: Henry Bettenson, Chris Maunder

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This selection of writings from the most important moments in the history of Christianity has become established as a classic reference work, providing insights into 2000 years of Christian theological and political debate. While retaining the original material selected by Henry Bettenson, Chris Maunder has added a substantial section of more recent writings. These illustrate the Second Vatican Council; the theologies of liberation; Church and State from 'Thatcher's Britain' to Communist Eastern Europe; Black, feminist, and ecological theology; ecumenism; and inter-faith dialogue. The emphasis on moral debate in the contemporary churches is reflected in selections discussing questions about…    
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Book details

List price: $30.95
Edition: 4th
Copyright year: 2011
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 11/15/2011
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 560
Size: 5.50" wide x 8.25" long x 1.25" tall
Weight: 1.716
Language: English

The Early Church (to the Council of Chalcedon, 451)
The Church and the World
Creeds
The Earliest Testimony to the Gospels
The Person and Work of Christ
The Problem of the Relation of the Divinity and the Humanity in Christ
Pelagianism. Human Nature, Sin, and Grace
The Church, the Ministry, and the Sacraments
The Authority of the Holy See
Doctrine and Development. The Vincentian Canon
Christian Inscriptions
From the Council of Chalcedon to the Present
From Chalcedon to the Breach between East and West
The Empire and the Papacy
Monasticism and the Friars
The Church and Heresy
The Conciliar Movement
Scholasticism
The Church in England until the Reformation
The Reformation on the Continent
The Reformation in England
The Roman Catholic Church from the Counter-Reformation to the Second Vatican Council
The British Churches in the Seventeenth Century
The British Churches in the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries
The Roman Catholic Church at the Second Vatican Council
The Twentieth-Century World Churches: Justice, Peace, and the Environment
The Twentieth-Century World Churches and Inter-Faith Dialogue
The Twentieth-Century Churches and Christian Unity
The Twentieth-Century Churches: Sexuality and Procreation
Issues facing the Twentieth-Century Churches