The doctrine of biblical authority /

Dilday, Russell H.

The doctrine of biblical authority / Russell H Dilday. - Nashville, Tenn. : Convention Press, 1982. - 158 p. : 21 cm.

"This book is the text for a course in the subject area Baptist Doctrines in the Church Study Course," of the Sunday School Board, Southern Baptist Convention.

Introduction: The importance of biblical authority today --
Ch. 1 Sources of authority in Christian thought --
Ch. 2 The history of biblical authority from the Early Church to the middle ages (Christ to AD 1500) --
Ch. 3 The history of biblical authority from the reformation to modern times (AD1500 to present) --
Ch. 4 God revealing himself to man --
the origin of biblical authority (Revelation) --
Ch. 5 How did God's revelation come to be written? (Inspiration) --
Ch. 6 How did the written revelation come to us in our language? (Transmission) --
Ch. 7 What kind of book is the Bible? (The nature of the Bible) --
Ch. 8 How have Southern Baptists described biblical authority? --
Ch. 9 Biblical authority calls for an understanding of the Bible (Interpretation) --
Ch. 10 Biblical authority calls for obedience (Application).


Bible--History of doctrines. -- Evidences, authority, etc.
Bible
Authority--History of doctrines. --Religious aspects

BT89 / .D55 1982