TY  - BOOK
AU  - Quash, Ben ; jt.
TI  - Heresies and how to avoid them: why it matters what Christians believe 
SN  - 9781598560138
AV  - BT 1315.2 H421 2007
PY  - 2007///
CY  - Peabody, MA
PB  - Hendrickson Publishers, Inc
KW  - HERESIES
KW  - HISTORY
KW  - THEOLOGY, DOCTRINAL
N1  - 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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