Clarity of scripture — The doctrine of the clarity of Scripture (often called the perspicuity of Scripture) is a Protestant Christian position teaching that the infallible rule of interpretation of Scripture, is the Scripture itself; and, therefore, when there is a… … Wikipedia
hermeneutics — Hermeneutics is the art and science of interpreting the Bible. The Protestant emphasis on biblical authority made hermeneutics an essential task for church leaders. The dominant Christian hermeneutics of the Middle Ages, developed by Origen … Encyclopedia of Protestantism
Christianity — /kris chee an i tee/, n., pl. Christianities. 1. the Christian religion, including the Catholic, Protestant, and Eastern Orthodox churches. 2. Christian beliefs or practices; Christian quality or character: Christianity mixed with pagan elements; … Universalium
Criticism of Christianity — This article is about criticism of the doctrines and practices of Christianity. For negative attitudes towards Christians, see Anti Christian sentiment. For acts committed against Christians because of their faith, see Persecution of Christians.… … Wikipedia
G. B. Caird — Infobox Christian biography name = G. B. Caird img size = img capt = G. B. Caird (1917 1984) British churchman, theologian, humanitarian, and biblical scholar, July, 1983. birth date = birth date|1917|7|17 birth place = Dundee, Scotland death… … Wikipedia
William Chillingworth — (October 12, 1602 – January 30, 1644) was a controversial English churchman.He was born in Oxford. In June 1618 he became a scholar of Trinity College, Oxford, of which he was made a fellow in June 1628. He gained a reputation as a skillful… … Wikipedia