Orthodoxy: Its Truths and Errors
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"Orthodoxy: Its Truths and Errors" is a theological work by American Unitarian minister James Freeman Clarke that critically examines traditional Christian doctrines, affirming their enduring insights while challenging what he saw as their distortions and excesses.
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Target entity: Orthodoxy: Its Truths and Errors Context triple: [James Freeman Clarke, notableWork, Orthodoxy: Its Truths and Errors]
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Relations of the Orthodox Church with the Rest of the Christian World
Relations of the Orthodox Church with the Rest of the Christian World is an official document of the Holy and Great Council of the Orthodox Church that outlines its theological principles and guidelines for dialogue and cooperation with other Christian traditions.
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B.
Pillar of Orthodoxy
Pillar of Orthodoxy is an honorific title in Eastern Orthodoxy, especially associated with Saint Mark of Ephesus for his staunch defense of Orthodox doctrine.
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C.
The Orthodox Way
The Orthodox Way is a widely respected introductory book on Eastern Orthodox Christian theology and spirituality written by Bishop Kallistos Ware.
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D.
Exposition of the Orthodox Faith
Exposition of the Orthodox Faith is a foundational 8th-century theological treatise that systematically presents and defends the core doctrines of Eastern Orthodox Christianity.
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E.
The Orthodox Corruption of Scripture
The Orthodox Corruption of Scripture is a scholarly book by Bart D. Ehrman that argues early Christian scribes sometimes altered New Testament texts to support emerging orthodox theological positions.
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- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Target entity: Orthodoxy: Its Truths and Errors Target entity description: "Orthodoxy: Its Truths and Errors" is a theological work by American Unitarian minister James Freeman Clarke that critically examines traditional Christian doctrines, affirming their enduring insights while challenging what he saw as their distortions and excesses.
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A.
Relations of the Orthodox Church with the Rest of the Christian World
Relations of the Orthodox Church with the Rest of the Christian World is an official document of the Holy and Great Council of the Orthodox Church that outlines its theological principles and guidelines for dialogue and cooperation with other Christian traditions.
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B.
Pillar of Orthodoxy
Pillar of Orthodoxy is an honorific title in Eastern Orthodoxy, especially associated with Saint Mark of Ephesus for his staunch defense of Orthodox doctrine.
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C.
The Orthodox Way
The Orthodox Way is a widely respected introductory book on Eastern Orthodox Christian theology and spirituality written by Bishop Kallistos Ware.
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D.
Exposition of the Orthodox Faith
Exposition of the Orthodox Faith is a foundational 8th-century theological treatise that systematically presents and defends the core doctrines of Eastern Orthodox Christianity.
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E.
The Orthodox Corruption of Scripture
The Orthodox Corruption of Scripture is a scholarly book by Bart D. Ehrman that argues early Christian scribes sometimes altered New Testament texts to support emerging orthodox theological positions.
- F. None of above. chosen
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Christian theology book
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book ⓘ theological work ⓘ |
| affirms | moral and spiritual truths in Christian orthodoxy ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
reconcile Christian faith with reason
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separate essential truths of Christianity from historical accretions ⓘ |
| author | James Freeman Clarke ⓘ |
| authorBirthPlace |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
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| centuryOfPublication | 19th century ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
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| critiques |
authoritarianism in theology
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excessive dogmatism ⓘ literalism in Christian doctrine ⓘ |
| examinesDoctrine |
Trinity
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atonement ⓘ eternal punishment ⓘ inspiration of Scripture ⓘ original sin ⓘ |
| genre |
Christian apologetics
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theology ⓘ |
| hasAuthorReligiousAffiliation | Unitarian minister ⓘ |
| historicalContext |
19th-century debates over Christian orthodoxy
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American liberal Protestantism ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
liberal Protestant theology
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rationalist approaches to religion ⓘ |
| intendedAudience |
Christian readers
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liberal Protestants ⓘ theological students ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
Christian doctrine
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Christian orthodoxy ⓘ
linked to:
Nicene Christianity
dogmatic theology ⓘ religious criticism ⓘ |
| perspective |
Unitarian
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liberal Christian ⓘ |
| religiousTradition | Unitarianism ⓘ |
| supports |
ethical interpretation of doctrine
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rational approach to Christian faith ⓘ |
| theologicalPosition |
affirming enduring insights of Christian tradition
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critical of traditional orthodoxy ⓘ rejecting perceived distortions and excesses in orthodoxy ⓘ |
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