Browsing Essay File by Subject "Heresy"
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Current Issues in Christology
(1993)Many Christological heresies find their roots in the ancient church, whether it is the teachings of the Ebionites from the first century or the Dynamic Monarchians from the third century. Though these false teachings may ... -
The Gnostic Gospels: A River of Lies
(2007)Nathan Cordes presents an overview of Gnosticism, including a definition and a look at its history. He offers selections from thirteen gnostic texts with commentary, and a short discussion of modern views on these works. -
What Is Heresy?
(0000)This paper was written is response to a 1965 revision of an LCMS document entitled Theology of Fellowship. After a thorough word study of the usage of the New Testament word for heresy, the author examines heresy as defined ... -
Who Do You Say I Am? Past and Present Threats to the Biblical Christology of the Nicene Creed
(2007)Pastor Waterstradt presents a study of the history and formulation of the Nicene Creed. He includes past threats, such as Arianism, which necessitated its formulation, and a brief outline of the life of Athanasius, one of ...