Orthodoxy: Its Truths And Errors. James Freeman Clarke

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       James Freeman Clarke

      Orthodoxy: Its Truths And Errors

      Published by Good Press, 2020

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      EAN 4064066103231

Table of Contents

       Chapter II. The Principle And Idea Of Orthodoxy Stated And. Examined.

       § 1. The Principle of Orthodoxy defined.

       § 2. Logical Genesis of the Principle of Orthodoxy.

       § 3. Orthodoxy assumed to be the Belief of the Majority.

       § 4. Heterodoxy thus becomes sinful.

       § 5. The Doctrine of Essentials and Non-essentials leads. to Rome.

       § 6. Fallacy in this Orthodox Argument.

       § 7. The three Tendencies in the Church.

       § 8. The Party of Works.

       § 9. The Party of Emotion in Christianity.

       § 10. The Faith Party in Religion.

       § 11. Truth in the Orthodox Idea.

       § 12. Error in the Orthodox Principle.

       § 13. Faith, Knowledge, Belief, Opinion.

       Chapter III. The Orthodox Idea Of Natural And Revealed Religion;. Or, Naturalism And Supernaturalism.

       § 1. Meaning of Natural and Supernatural.

       § 2. The Creation Supernatural.

       § 3. The Question stated.

       § 4. Argument of the Supernaturalist from successive Geologic. Creations.

       § 5. Supernatural Argument from Human Freedom.

       § 6. Supernatural Events not necessarily Violations of. Law.

       § 7. Life and History contain Supernatural Events.

       § 8. The Error of Orthodox Supernaturalism.

       § 9. No Conflict between Naturalism and Supernaturalism.

       § 10. Further Errors of Orthodox Supernaturalism—Gulf. between Christianity and all other Religions.

       § 11. Christianity considered unnatural, as well as supernatural. by being made hostile to the Nature of Man.

       Chapter IV. Truths And Errors As Regards Miracles.

       § 1. The Subject stated. Four Questions concerning Miracles.

       § 2. The Definition of a Miracle.

       § 3. The different Explanations of the Miracles of the Bible.

       § 4. Criticism on these Different Views of Miracles.

       § 5. Miracles no Proof of Christianity.

       § 6. But Orthodoxy is right in maintaining their Reality as. Historic Facts.

       § 7. Analogy with other Similar Events recorded in History.

       § 8. Miracle of the Resurrection. Sceptical Objections.

       § 9. Final Result of this Examination.

       Chapter V. Orthodox Idea Of The Inspiration And Authority Of. The Bible.

       § 1. Subject of this Chapter. Three Views concerning the. Bible.

       § 2. The Difficulty. Antiquity of the World, and Age of. Mankind.

       § 3. Basis of the Orthodox Theory of Inspiration.

       § 4. Inspiration in general, or Natural Inspiration.

       § 5. Christian or Supernatural Inspiration.

       § 6. Inspiration of the Scriptures, especially of the New. Testament Scriptures.

       § 7. Authority of the Scriptures.

       § 8. The Christian Prepossession.