TY - BOOK AU - Pelikan,Jaroslav TI - Creeds and confessions SN - 0300093888 AV - REF BT 990 .C74 2003 v.4 PY - 2003/// CY - Yale University Press PB - New Haven KW - Creeds KW - History and criticism N1 - Credo: historical and theological guide to creeds and confessions of faith in the Christian tradition; Includes bibliographical references and index; Contents; continuity and Change in Creeds and Confessions --; The Creedal and Confessional Imperative --; Confession of the Faith as Doctrine --; Faith and Order --; The Genesis of Creeds and Confessions --; Scripture, Tradition, and Creed --; The Rule of Prayer and the Rule of Faith --; Formulas of Concord, And of Discord --; The Formation of Confessions and the Politics of Religion --; The Authority of Creeds and Confessions --; Creedal Dogma as Church Law --; Deeds, Not Creeds? --; Transmission of Creeds and Confessions to Other Cultures --; The Orthodoxy of the Body of the Faithful --; The History of the Creeds and Confessions --; Rules of Faith in the Early Church --; Affirmations of Faith in Eastern Orthodoxy --; Professions of Faith in the Medieval West --; Confessions of Faith in the Reformation Era --; Statements of Faith in Modern Christianity ER -