Hermeneutics of creeds and confessions: The question of continuity and change

Modern culture has not really rendered creeds and confessions untrue; far less has it rendered them unbiblical. But it has rendered them implausible and distasteful. They are implausible because they are built on old-fashioned notions of truth and language. They make the claim that a linguistic form...

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Autore principale: Echeverria, Eduardo J. (Autore)
Tipo di documento: Elettronico Articolo
Lingua:Inglese
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Pubblicazione: [2015]
In: Stellenbosch theological journal
Anno: 2015, Volume: 1, Fascicolo: 1, Pagine: 99-123
Notazioni IxTheo:KAJ Età contemporanea
KCC Concilio
KDB Chiesa cattolica
NBB Rivelazione
Altre parole chiave:B Fallibilism Truth and its formulations
B Propositional revelation
B History
B Truth
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Riepilogo:Modern culture has not really rendered creeds and confessions untrue; far less has it rendered them unbiblical. But it has rendered them implausible and distasteful. They are implausible because they are built on old-fashioned notions of truth and language. They make the claim that a linguistic formulation of a state of affairs can have a binding authority beyond the mere text on the page that creeds actually refer to something and that that something has significance for all of humanity.
ISSN:2413-9467
Comprende:Enthalten in: Stellenbosch theological journal
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.17570/stj.2015.v1n1.a5