Jaroslav Pelikan
The late historian who illuminated ancient tradition to enliven faith in the present and the future.
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Apr 24, 2014 • 51min
Jaroslav Pelikan — The Need for Creeds
The idea of reciting an unchanging creed sounds suspicious to modern ears. But the late, great historian Jaroslav Pelikan illuminated ancient tradition in order to enliven faith in the present and the future. He insisted that strong statements of belief will be necessary if pluralism in the 21st century is to thrive. We take in his moving, provocative perspective on our enduring need for creeds.
