Chirico, Leonardo De
Same Words, Different Worlds: Do Roman Catholics and Evangelicals Believe the Same Gospel?
- ISBN 13:
- 9781789743609
- author:
- Chirico, Leonardo De
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- Apollos
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2021
- Pages:
- 160
- Dimensions:
- 21.6 x 14 x 0.9 centimetres (0.1
- Genre:
- Religion, Christianity, Christian Church,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Same Words, Different Worlds explores whether Evangelicals and Catholics share a common orthodoxy. Leonardo de Chirico examines Roman Catholic theology from an Evangelical perspective to argue that the theological framework of Roman Catholicism is not faithful to the biblical gospel. The author looks at various aspects of Roman Catholic doctrine, including Mary, the intercession of the saints, purgatory, and papal infallibility, to demonstrate how these concepts differ significantly from Evangelical understanding. By comparing the words used to understand the gospel with their underlying theology, de Chirico seeks to deepen our understanding of the differences between Evangelical and Catholic theology. This book provides a nuanced analysis of the complex relationships between Evangelicals and Catholics, shedding light on the challenges and opportunities for genuine dialogue in the church today.