Orthodoxy & Heresy: A Biblical Guide to Doctrinal Discernment
- ISBN-10
- 0801010241
- ISBN-13
- 9780801010248
- Category
- Christian heresies
- Pages
- 132
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1992
- Publisher
- Baker Publishing Group (MI)
- Author
- Robert M. Bowman
Description
How do we distinguish between truth and error? Which differences in belief should be tolerated? A leading researcher, Bowman shows how and where Christians must take a stand and calls for reasoned evaluation in love. Includes appendixes, a glossary of frequently misused words, and lists of other resources.
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