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Conservative Protestantism in America has always wrestled with doctrinal controversies over issues ranging from predestination to the mode of baptism, from charismatic gifts to biblical prophecy. But probably none has threatened the American evangelical movement as much as the recent "battle for the Bible." The dispute centers on the doctrine of "biblical inerrancy"—the belief that the Bible is correct in any statement it makes, whether on nature or history, on doctrine or morals. In this painstakingly researched and penetrating analysis of the controversy, biblical scholar Robert M. Price helps us understand the present evangelical ferment by focusing on a recent period of intense theological conflict in which fundamentalists accused their slightly more mainstream brethren, the evangelicals, of abandoning the doctrine of biblical inerrancy. Price provides a historical survey of the fundamentalist-modernist controversy of the early twentieth century and argues that this history began repeating itself in the 1970s. Many evangelicals in fact abandoned rigid inerrancy beliefs and began to assimilate to various alternative approaches such as neo-orthodoxy, demythologizing, and Catholic

Who reads Inerrant the Wind: The Evangelical Crisis in Biblical Authority?

Author

Robert M. Price

Publisher

Prometheus Books, Publishers

Published

2009

Language

EN

ISBN

9781591026761

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

Religion, Christian, History