Heresies and how to avoid them : why it matters what Christians believe / edited by Ben Quash and Michael Ward ; Foreword by Stanley Hauerwas.

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Quash, Ben ; jt [ ed.]

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9781598560138

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BT 1315.2 H421 2007

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Part 1 HERESIES OF THE PERSON OF CHRIST AND HOW TO AVOID THEM -- 1 Arianism: Is Jesus Christ divine and eternal or was he created? -- 2 Docetism: Is Jesus Christ really human or did he just appear to be so? -- 3 Nestorianism: Is Jesus Christ one person or does he have a split identity, with his divine nature separate and divided from his human nature? -- 4. Eutychianism: Is Jesus Christ divine and human or a hybrid, a third thing that is neither fully one or nor the other? -- 5 Adoptionism: Is Jesus Christ the son of God by nature of by adoption? -- 6. Theopaschitism: Is Jesus Christ able or unabl to suffer in his divine nature? -- PART 2 HERESIES OF THE CHURCH AND CHRISTIAN LIVING AND HOW TO AVOID THEM -- 7. Marcionism: can Christians dispense with the God of the Old Testament? -- 8. Donatism: do Christian ministers need to be faultless for their ministrations to be effective? -- 9. Pelagianism: can people be saved by thier own efforts? -- 10. Gnosticism: can people be saved by acquiring secret knowledge? -- 11 The heresy of the free spirit: are there two kinds of Christian, those with divine wills and those with human wills? -- 12 Biblical trinitarianism: the purpose of being orthodox

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Part 1 HERESIES OF THE PERSON OF CHRIST AND HOW TO AVOID THEM --
1 Arianism: Is Jesus Christ divine and eternal or was he created? --
2 Docetism: Is Jesus Christ really human or did he just appear to be so? --
3 Nestorianism: Is Jesus Christ one person or does he have a split identity, with his divine nature separate and divided from his human nature? --
4. Eutychianism: Is Jesus Christ divine and human or a hybrid, a third thing that is neither fully one or nor the other? --
5 Adoptionism: Is Jesus Christ the son of God by nature of by adoption? --
6. Theopaschitism: Is Jesus Christ able or unabl to suffer in his divine nature? --

PART 2 HERESIES OF THE CHURCH AND CHRISTIAN LIVING AND HOW TO AVOID THEM --
7. Marcionism: can Christians dispense with the God of the Old Testament? --
8. Donatism: do Christian ministers need to be faultless for their ministrations to be effective? --
9. Pelagianism: can people be saved by thier own efforts? --
10. Gnosticism: can people be saved by acquiring secret knowledge? --
11 The heresy of the free spirit: are there two kinds of Christian, those with divine wills and those with human wills? --
12 Biblical trinitarianism: the purpose of being orthodox

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