TY  - BOOK
AU  - McGrath,Alister E.
TI  - Heresy: a history of defending the truth 
SN  - 9780281062157
AV  - BT1315.3 .M35 2009
U1  - 273 22
PY  - 2009///
CY  - London
PB  - SPCK
KW  - Christian heresies
KW  - Apologetics
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. [235]-270) and index; Our love affair with heresy -- What is heresy? Faith, creeds, and the Christian Gospel ; The origins of the idea of heresy -- The roots of heresy. Diversity : the background of early heresy ; The early development of heresy ; Is there an "essence" of heresy? -- The classic heresies of Christianity. Early classic heresies : Ebionitism, Docetism, Valentinism ; Later classic heresies : Arianism, Donatism, Pelagianism -- The enduring impact of heresy. Cultural and intellectual motivations for heresy ; Orthodoxy, heresy, and power ; Heresy and the Islamic view of Christianity ; The future of heresy
ER  -