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The genesis of doctrine -- Doctrine and dogma -- Doctrine and theology -- The nature of doctrine: a response to George Lindbeck -- The cognitive, propositional theory -- The experiental, expressivist theory -- The cultural, linguistic theory -- A preliminary evaluation of lindbeck's analysis -- The nature of doctrine: four theses -- Doctrine as social demarcation -- Doctrine as interpretation of narrative -- Doctrine as interpretation of experience -- Doctrine as truth claim -- On being condemned to history -- The strangeness of the past -- The concept of cultural relativism -- Theology and the sociology of knowledge -- The authority of the past in modern christian thought -- The Renaissance -- The Reformation -- The magisterial reformation -- The radical reformation -- The german enlightenment -- The historical criticism of dogma -- The necessary truths of reason -- The knowledge of the past -- The historians of dogma -- The authority of the past: The covert influence of ideology