Toxic Spirituality: Four Enduring Temptations of Christian Faith
- ISBN-10
- 1451407734
- ISBN-13
- 9781451407730
- Category
- Religion
- Pages
- 199
- Language
- English
- Publisher
- Fortress Press
- Author
- Eric W. Gritsch
Description
Eric Gritsch, a renowned historian, a pastor, and a theologian for half a century, offers Christianity a reality check, exposing four historical movements that have weakened, and abused the core of the Christian tradition. These movements represent wayward views on the relationships between Christians and Jews; Between the authority of Scripture and tradition; Between the church and worldly power, and between faith and morals.
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