Pocket dictionary of theological terms.Pocket Dictionary Noun 1. pocket dictionary - a dictionary that is small enough to carry in your pocket little dictionary dictionary, lexicon - a reference book containing an alphabetical list of words with information about them of Theological Terms by Stanley Stanley, town (1991 pop. 1,557), capital of the Falkland Islands, S Atlantic Ocean, on East Falkland island. It is the main port and trading center of the islands. The name is sometimes written as Port Stanley. J. Grenz, David Guretzki, Cherith Fee Nordling InterVarsity Press 122 pages, paper $10.99 ISBN ISBN abbr. International Standard Book Number ISBN International Standard Book Number ISBN n abbr (= International Standard Book Number) → ISBN m 0 8308 1449 3 WHILE IN MANY ways this could be a handy, cheap, quick reference to 300 key words, especially useful to the growing numbers of people engaged in lay theological education, for the Anglican it's just not adequate. One example: "the real presence (of Christ in the Eucharist) is taught by Lutherans and Roman Catholics" -- not, apparently, by Anglicans. The entries on "Anglican" and "Book of Common Prayer" show a distinctly protestant bias. The Apostles APOSTLES. In the British courts of admiralty, when a party appeals from a decision made against him, he prays apostles from the judge, which are brief letters of dismission, stating the case, and declaring that the record will be transmitted. 2 Brown's Civ. and Adm. Law, 438; Dig. 49. 6. Creed isn't mentioned though the Nicene is. The authors offer it as a "crib sheet" and it could still be useful to Anglicans -- just don't crib from it without additional verification. |
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