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The Forgotten Creed: Christianity's Original Struggle Against Bigotry, Slavery, and Sexism
By Patterson, Stephen J.
- ISBN
- 9780190865825 9780190865849
- Publisher
- Oxford Univ.
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Reviewed on October 15, 2018 | Spirituality and Religion
What animated the first Christians? Patterson (George H. Atkinson Professor of Religious and Ethical Studies, Willamette Univ.; The Lost Way) contends it was not the divinity of Jesus nor the theory of atonement but rather an egalitarian vision of God's rule. Patterson starts with a meticulous reconstruction of Christianity's earliest creed based on Galati...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
