The Tradition of Christian Persecution
The church's earliest identity was formed within the experience of persecution and suffering. As contemporary theology seeks to retrieve the ancient tradition, it must take into account these experiences which were regarded by the church as normative to its calling as God's witness in the...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Sage Publishing
[2019]
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Pro ecclesia
Year: 2019, Volume: 28, Issue: 4, Pages: 403-417 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Christian persecution
/ New Testament
/ Church
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IxTheo Classification: | CB Christian life; spirituality CH Christianity and Society HC New Testament KAB Church history 30-500; early Christianity SA Church law; state-church law |
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Summary: | The church's earliest identity was formed within the experience of persecution and suffering. As contemporary theology seeks to retrieve the ancient tradition, it must take into account these experiences which were regarded by the church as normative to its calling as God's witness in the world. |
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ISSN: | 2631-8334 |
Contains: | Enthalten in: Pro ecclesia
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Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1177/1063851219873166 |