Part III. Christian Ecclesiastics

Part III. Christian Ecclesiastics

Author: Richard Baxter

Publisher: BoD – Books on Demand

Published: 2020-08-02

Total Pages: 538

ISBN-13: 3752393602

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Reproduction of the original: Part III. Christian Ecclesiastics by Richard Baxter


40 Questions About Interpreting the Bible

40 Questions About Interpreting the Bible

Author: Robert L. Plummer

Publisher: Kregel Publications

Published: 2021-05-25

Total Pages: 454

ISBN-13: 0825477034

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A vital Bible resource used in classrooms and churches worldwide now revised and updated. 40 Questions about Interpreting the Bible, now in a revised second edition, probes the most pressing problems encountered by churchgoers and beginning Bible students when they try to read and understand the Bible. Using feedback received from pastors, professors, and Bible teachers, New Testament professor Robert L. Plummer includes updated information about Bible translations, biblical interpretation, and Bible study technology and streamlines previous portions to make room for a handful of new issues. This second edition, updated regarding Bible translations, biblical interpretation trends, and Bible-related technology, will continue to serve professors, pastors, and Bible study leaders as a go-to guide or textbook. New Testament scholar Robert L. Plummer covers historical, interpretive, practical, and theological matters such as: Were the ancient manuscripts of the Bible transmitted accurately? Why can't people agree on what the Bible means? How do we interpret the Psalms? How can I use the Bible in daily devotions? Does the Bible teach that God wants Christians to be healthy and wealthy? 40 Questions about Interpreting the Bible provides crucial assistance for students ready to engage with biblical scholarship and for teachers eager to lead Bible studies with confidence.


The Catholic Dogma (Extra Ecclesiam Nullus Omnino Salvatur)

The Catholic Dogma (Extra Ecclesiam Nullus Omnino Salvatur)

Author: Michael Muller

Publisher: DigiCat

Published: 2023-11-21

Total Pages: 252

ISBN-13:

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The Catholic Dogma: Extra Ecclesiam Nullus Omnino Salvatur is a polemical work by Michael Muller, prolific Catholic priest and author. It consist, to a large extent, of lengthy quotes from such authorities of old ages as Pius IX, St Bellarmine, St Augustine, St Alphonsus Liguori, St Thomas Aquinas, and also from some authorities of modern days. The book proposes the strict interpretation of the dogma in accordance with Scripture and the Magisterium and it explains the perennial truths of the Catholic faith regarding no salvation outside the Church.


World Christian Encyclopedia: The world by segments : religions, peoples, languages, cities, topics

World Christian Encyclopedia: The world by segments : religions, peoples, languages, cities, topics

Author: David B. Barrett

Publisher:

Published: 2001

Total Pages: 852

ISBN-13:

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The comprehensive overview of the world's largest religion in all its many versions and in both its religious and secular contexts. The Encyclopedia presents and analyzes an unmatched wealth of information about the extent, status, and characteristics of twentieth-century Christianity worldwide. It takes full account of Christianity's ecclesiastical branches, subdivisions, and denominations, and treats Christianity in relation to other faiths and the secular realm. It offers an unparalleled comparative study of churches and religions throughout the modern world. This new edition features a vast range of new and previously unpublished data on the current global situation of Christianity, on religion in general, and on the political, demographic, economic, and social characteristics of the world's cultures and peoples in 238 countries. Each volume is filled with essential information, from historical surveys of denominations to country-by-country profiles of churches and believers. The text sets the cxurrent status of Christianity into a rich historical context, and assesses current trends and future directions. Many tables, charts, diagrams, photographs, a directory of names and organizations, a glossary, index, and other features ensure accessbility for specialists and non-specialists alike. The Encyclopedia will be of great value to academics of many disciplines, clergy, administrators, and those who work in Christian and other religious organizations around the world, as well as to anyone interested in current affairs.