Essay on the Development of Christian Doctrine

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Christian doctrine and dogma

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    In Christianity: Development: the maturation of understanding

    ” As noted in his Essay on the Development of Christian Doctrine, a “great idea” takes a “longer time and deeper thought for [its] full elucidation,” but this process of “germination and maturation” will be a “development” only if “the assemblage of aspects, which constitute its ultimate shape, really belongs…

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