{"product_id":"christ-creed-the-early-church-creeds-their-value-for-today-9781527110403","title":"Christ \u0026 Creed: The Early Church Creeds \u0026 their Value for Today","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cblockquote\u003eCreeds are statements of personal belief that condense the fundamental beliefs of the Christian faith, helping to unify believers and guard against heresy and error. Nate Pickowicz examines the early major ecumenical creeds, providing historical context and highlighting their distinctives. \u003c\/blockquote\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat\u003c\/strong\u003e: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLength\u003c\/strong\u003e: 112 pages\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublication date\u003c\/strong\u003e: 12 September 2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e: Christian Focus Publications Ltd\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom the Latin word \u003cem\u003ecredo\u003c\/em\u003e, meaning ‘I believe’, creeds are statements of personal belief. They have been used throughout the history of the church to helpfully condense the fundamental beliefs of the Christian faith. They are a valuable in that they\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e–Summarize Christian truth\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e–Testify to what the Church has always believed\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e–Help us be precise in how we express truth\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e–Guard us against heresy and error\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e–Unify believers who share the same testimony\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn \u003cem\u003eChrist \u0026amp; Creed \u003c\/em\u003eNate Pickowicz helpfully examines the early major ecumenical creeds, providing historical context and highlighting the distinctives in the Apostles’ Creed, the Nicene Creed, the Definition of Chalcedon and the Athanasian Creed. He shows how these statements are still invaluable for the church today.It also includes a glossary of terms and recommended further reading.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 130g\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimension\u003c\/strong\u003e: 130 x 195 x 7 (mm)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN-13\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9781527110403\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Nate Pickowicz","offers":[{"title":"Paperback \/ softback","offer_id":44572893446394,"sku":"9781527110403","price":6.58,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0522\/4297\/2845\/products\/1694798675040_book.jpg?v=1695055722","url":"https:\/\/shulphink.com\/products\/christ-creed-the-early-church-creeds-their-value-for-today-9781527110403","provider":"Shulph Ink","version":"1.0","type":"link"}