Lehrbuch der Dogmengeschichte (1886–90 Harnack), book

Lehrbuch der Dogmengeschichte (1886-90) is a book by Adolf von Harnack.

Editions

Published in Freiburg i.B.: Mohr, <3 vols.> 1886-90 / 4th ed. 1909-10.

Translations

• History of Dogma (1896 Harnack / Bruce), book (English ed.)

Contents

Table of Contents (English Trans).

Volume I

• Chapter I: Prolegomena to the Stuyd of the History of Dogma
  • 1 - The Idea and Task of the History of Dogma
  • 2 - History of the History of Dogma
• Chapter II
  • 1 - Introductory
    • The Gospel and the OT
    • The Detachment of the Christians from the Jewish Church
    • The Church and the Graeco-Roman World
    • The Greek spirit an element of the Ecclesiastical Doctrine of Faith
    • Elements connecting Primitive Christianity and the growing Catholic Church
    • The Presuppositions of the origin of the Apostolic Catholic Doctrine of Faith
  • 2 - The Gospel of Jesus Christ According to his own Testimony
  • 3 - The Common Preaching
  • 4 - The current Exposition of the OT and the Jewish hopes of the future
  • 5 - The Religious Conceptions and Philosophy of Hellenistic Jews/Their significance for the later formation of the Gospel
  • 6 - The Religious Dispositions of Greeks and Romans
• Supplementary

• Book I
  • Chapter I - Historical Survey
  • Chapter II - Element Common to all Christians and the Breach with Judaism
  • Chapter III - Common Faith and the Beginnings of Knowledge in Gentile Christianity as it was Developed and Canonized
  • Chapter IV - The Attempts of the Gnostics to Create an Apostolic Dogmatic, and A Christian Theology; The Acute Secularizing of Christianity
  • Chapter V - The Attempt of Marcion to Set Aside the OT Foundation of Christianity
  • Chapter VI - The Christianity of Jewish Christians, Definition of the Notion of Jewish Christianity
  • Appendices

Volume II

• Chapter I - Historical Survey
• Chapter II - The setting up of the Apostolic Standards for Ecclesiastical Christianity
• Chapter III - The Old Christianity into the New Church
• Chapter IV - Ecclesiastical Christianity and Philosophy
  • • The doctrines of Christianity as the revealed and rational religion
    • The Monotheistic Cosmology
    • Theology
    • Doctrine of the Logos
    • Doctrine of the World and of Man
• Chapter V - The Beginnings of an Ecclesiastico-theological interpretation and revision of the Rule of Faith in opposition to Gnosticism
• The Transformation of the Ecclesiastical Tradition into a Philosophy of Religion, or the Origin of the Scientific Theology and Dogmatic of the Church

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