Word: protestantize
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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All Christians revere the Apostle Peter, but in varying degrees. Roman Catholics regard St. Peter as the first Pope, the "rock" on whom Christ built His church, to be ruled by him and the Popes who came after him. Protestants deny this. In! most Protestant circles, furthermore, Peter's...
For Foundation Only. If Peter, to use modern Protestant terminology, was simply the head of a foreign mission board, who had formerly been moderator of the church, what of the Catholic scriptural claim about Christ's promise to build His church on the "rock" of Peter, with his accompanying...
Protestant Cullmann here seems to side with the Catholics. There is scant doubt, he says, that the Matthew text is both accurate and very old. Furthermore, the meaning of the original Aramaic is crystal-clear. "Kepha" was the Aramaic word for "rock"; it is also the name by which Christ...
Two Versions. There are two distinct Protestant versions of Christian hope. One of them is prevailingly held by European theologians, the other by those American theologians most actively associated with the World Council. The Europeans tend to be Biblically strict constructionist and socially pessimistic. They hold that things on this...
Most of the world's Protestant leaders will come to Evanston. Among them: Germany's Bishop Otto Dibelius, the Archbishop of Canterbury. Norway's Bishop Eivind Berggrav, Bishops G. Bromley Oxnam and Henry Knox Sherrill and Theologian Reinhold Niebuhr from the U.S.* But Dr. Visser 't...