2 A Brief History of Credal Research since Caspari

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter I
2. Preface VII
3. Contents XI
4. Abbreviations XVII
5. 1 Introduction: What is a Creed? 1
6. 2 A Brief History of Credal Research since Caspari 13
7. 3 Symbolum and Related Terms for the Creed 50
8. 4 In the Beginning: Confessing Christ without Creeds 54
9. 5 The Old Roman Creed and its Descendants 145
10. 6 Eastern Synodal Creeds from Nicaea up to Constantinople 213
11. 7 The Council of Constantinople (381) and its Creeds 355
12. 8 The Reception of N and C² in the Latin and Greek Churches until the Time of Charlemagne 379
13. 9 The Reception of N and C² beyond the Latin and Greek Churches 414
14. 10 Creeds as Means of Control in Synodal and Imperial Legislation 465
15. 11 Creeds and the Liturgy 485
16. 12 The Creed and the Liturgical Year 518
17. 13 Preaching the Creed 523
18. 14 Creeds in Daily Life 535
19. 15 From Summary to Sacred Formula: Creeds, Magic, and Miracles 540
20. 16 The Controversy over Filioque 549
21. 17 The Apostles’ Creed, the Creed of Constantinople, and the Athanasian Creed as Standard Creeds in the Middle Ages and Beyond 571
22. 18 The Creeds in Medieval Art 590
23. 19 The Creeds in Medieval Music 598
24. 20 By Way of Summary: A Very Brief History of the Early Christian Creeds 606
25. 21 A Theology of the Creeds? Some Concluding Thoughts 615
26. Bibliography 627
27. Indices
28. I Biblical Passages 681
29. II Ancient and Medieval Sources 689
30. III Inscriptions, Papyri, Parchments, Ostraca, Wooden Tablets 727
31. IV Manuscripts 729
32. V Numbers in FaFo 733
33. VI Ancient and Medieval Names 743
34. VII Modern Names 751
35. VIII Credal Content 763