Contesting Orthodoxies in the History of Christianity

Christianity is a hugely diverse and quarrelsome family of faiths, but most Christians have nevertheless set great store by orthodoxy - literally, 'right opinion' - even if they cannot agree what that orthodoxy should be. The notion that there is a 'catholic', or universal, Christian faith - that which, according to the famous fifth-century formula, has been believed everywhere, at all times and by all people - is itself an act of faith: to reconcile...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1783276274
• ISBN13: 9781783276271
• Release Date: September 2021
• Publisher: Boydell Press
• Length: 392 Pages
• Weight: 1.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"