Strange and Gaudy Fruit

by Jeff Nicoll

The history of Christianity includes many doctrines adopted (and actions taken) to meet immediate problems but which had unintended consequences; they are bad fruit (Matt 7:15-20). The oldest is antisemitism, which arose from the competition of the early church with early Judaism. It was built into the New Testament and was developed by the church fathers. Having learned to dehumanize, it was easy to apply the same techniques to other groups; the...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1666799866
• ISBN13: 9781666799866
• Release Date: May 2023
• Publisher: Wipf & Stock Publishers
• Length: 474 Pages
• Weight: 2.29 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 7.0" x 10.0"