Creeds of the Churches, Third Edition: A Reader in Christian Doctrine from the Bible to the Present

by John H. Leith

Overview

Creeds of the Churches offers, in one comprehensive volume, the major Christian statements of faith from biblical times to the present. The third edition has been updated to include the Athanasian Creed, the London Confession, the Frankfurt Declaration, and the Lima Text, among others. A brief introduction to each creed explains its place in the developing theology of the Christian community.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780804205269
Publisher:	Westminster John Knox Press
Publication date:	01/01/1982
Edition description:	3rd ed
Pages:	746
Product dimensions:	5.00(w) x 7.00(h) x (d)
Lexile:	1390L (what's this?)

About the Author

John H. Leith was Professor Emeritus of Theology at Union Theological Seminary and Presbyterian School of Christian Education until his death in 2002. He is the author of a number of books, including Basic Christian Doctrine, An Introduction to the Reformed Tradtion, From Generation to Generation, and Crisis in the Church.