The Open Brethren: A Christian Sect in the Modern World

ISBN-13: 9783030404819 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 194 str.

Peter Herriot

Spis treści

GlossaryIntroduction Part 1: PerspectivesChapter 1. The Tight Brother's TaleChapter 2. The Loose Brother's TaleChapter 3. The Historian's TaleChapter 4. The Psychologist's TaleChapter 5. Brethren LivesChapter 6. Salvation and Service Part 2: AuthorityChapter 7. Conformity and BeliefChapter 8. Authority in ActionChapter 9. The Authority of the BibleChapter 10. The Authority of the Brother Part 3: SeparationChapter 11. Separation and IdentityChapter 12. Pure from the WorldChapter 13. Separated from the SectsChapter 14. Apart from the Apostates Part 4: Fundamentalism Chapter 15. An Archetypal FundamentalismChapter 16. The Brethren and Modernism Chapter 17. Fundamentalism and ChristianityChapter 18. Religion and Globalisation

O autorze

Peter Herriot, who was brought up in a Brethren family, was Professor of Psychology at the City University and at Birkbeck College, University of London. He has since written on fundamentalism from a social psychological perspective. Among his books are 'Religious Fundamentalism: Global, Local, and Personal' (2009) and 'Warfare and Waves: Calvinists and Charismatics in the Church of England' (2017).