The Earliest Text of the Old Roman Symbol: A Debate with Hans Lietzmann and J. N. D. Kelly

One of the curiosities of the scholarly enterprise is the fact that often what tends to advance the handling and interpretation of data with respect to one problem has the side effect of preventing adequate and imaginative treatment of related problems. This appears to be the case in recent creedal...

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Main Author: Holland, David Larrimore (Author)
Format: Electronic/Print Article
Language:English
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Published: Cambridge University Press [1965]
In: Church history
Year: 1965, Volume: 34, Issue: 3, Pages: 262-281
Online Access: Volltext (doi)
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Summary:One of the curiosities of the scholarly enterprise is the fact that often what tends to advance the handling and interpretation of data with respect to one problem has the side effect of preventing adequate and imaginative treatment of related problems. This appears to be the case in recent creedal research. The question of the earliest text of vetus symbolum romanum has been obscured, rather than clarified, by the important recognition at the hands of many scholars of the richness and variety of creedal data surviving from the second century.
ISSN:0009-6407
Contains:Enthalten in: Church history
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.2307/3162802