"This is a work of transition from mere philosophy to a consideration of Christian religion, consisting of to main essays, The Christian sense and On assimilation, followed by a Reconsideration and global view and an Appendix: Clarifications and admonitions written in answer to …
A 1963 report on tradition from the Faith and Order Commission of the World Council of Churches signalled a substantial convergence between the churches over Christian tradition and its relationship to Scripture. However, since the 1960s theologians have regularly ignored the th…
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Main description: This collection of essays analyzes?tradition' as a category in the historical and comparative study of religion. The book questions the common assumption that tradition is simply the 0passing down0 or imitation of prior practices and discourses. It begins from …