
Titre : | Apostles of Denial : An Examination and Exposé of the History, Doctrines and Claims of the Jehovah Witnesses |
Auteurs : | Edmond Charles Gruss, Auteur |
Type de document : | texte imprimé |
Mention d'édition : | 11th printing |
Editeur : | Philipsburg [USA] : Presbyterian And Reformed Publishing Company, 1986 |
ISBN/ISSN/EAN : | 978-0-87552-305-7 |
Format : | viii + 324 p. |
Note générale : | 1st ed. 1970 |
Langues: | Anglais |
Index. décimale : | MS (Témoins de Jéhovah) |
Note de contenu : |
- The author
- Abbreviations of translations used in this book - I. INTRODUCTION: Background of the Title / Purpose of the Study / Importance of the Study / Procedure and Organization / Sources of Data - II. JEHOVAH’S WITNESSES (JW): ANCIENT AND MODERN ANCESTORS - III. THE HISTORY OF JW: SOME RECENT PUBLICATIONS - IV. THE HISTORY OF JW: THE PERIOD UNDER CHARLES TAZE RUSSELL (1870-1916): Background and Formative Years / Years of Organization and Growth / Reasons for Success - V. THE HISTORY OF THE JEHOVAH’S WITNESSES: THE PERIOD UNDER JOSEPH FRANKLIN RUTHERFORD (1917-1942): Background and Early Years of Administration Years of Doctrinal Change and Expansion / Reasons for Rutherford’s Success - VI. THE HISTORY OF THE JW: THE PERIOD UNDER NATHAN HOMER KNORR (1942 to present) - VII. THE HISTORY OF JW: A PERIOD OF TRANSITION - VIII. A SUMMARY OF WHAT THE JW BELIEVE: Source of Authority: The Bible / Doctrine of God / Satan and the Angels / Doctrine of Man / Doctrine of Christ: His Person / Doctrine of Christ: His Work / Doctrine of Salvation / Doctrine of the Ordinances / Doctrine of the Last Things / Other Distinctive Doctrines / A Summary IX. A REFUTATION OF SOME OF THE MAJOR DOCTRINES OF JW: The Trinity and the Deity of Christ / The Bodily Resurrection of Christ / The Ransom and Salvation By Faith / The New Birth / Satan / The Nature of Man and His Destiny / Eternal Punishment and the Future State / The “Second Presence” (Second Coming) of Christ / Blood Transfusion / Conclusion - X. THE TRANSLATIONS AND BIBLES OF THE WATCH TOWER BIBLE AND TRACT SOCIETY: Some Bibles Used and Printed by the Watch Tower Bible and Tract Society / The Emphatic Diaglott / The New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures: The New World Translation of the Christian Greek Scriptures; The New World Translation of the Hebrew Scriptures; The New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures / Summary - XI. THE JW AND BIBLICAL INTERPRETATION: Interpretation for the Individual Witness / The Interpretative Methods of the Jehovah’s Witnesses as Viewed by Those Outside the Society / The Watch Tower Bible and Tract Society as “The Channel” / The Witnesses’ Interpretative System in Operation / Conclusion - XII. SOME TOOLS AND METHODS OF THE NEW WORLD SOCIETY: Literature / Meetings / Conventions or Assemblies / Films The Jehovah’s Witness Seven-Step Program Conclusion - XIII. DEALING WITH JEHOVAH’S WITNESSES: Previous Preparation / The Encounter / Dealing with Watch Tower Publications in Private Study - XIV. CONCLUSION: A Summary of the Study / The Problem and How It Must be Met / Testimonies of Former Jehovah’s Witnesses / The Challenge - APPENDICES: A. Other Russellite groups / B. Olin Moyle’s original letters / C. A chronological listing of some of the most important Watch Tower publications / D. An annotated selective bibliography of materials for the Christian worker / E. The writer’s personal testimony - BIBLIOGRAPHY: Primary Sources: Publications or Materials Originating from the Watch Tower- Society / Primary Sources: Materials not Published by the Watch Tower Society / Primary Sources: Materials Russellite Splinter; Sects and Bible Students / Secondary |
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