Term
Schism
Division over personalities, disciplines, and practices where fundamental doctrinal error is involved.
Filed underEcclesiology
Definition
Division over personalities, disciplines, and practices, where fundamental doctrinal error is involved.
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Sources
- 1.Everett Ferguson Church History: Volume One: From Christ to Pre-Reformation. 2nd ed.. (Grand Rapids: Zondervan, 2013). 85Original citation: Ferguson, Everett. Church History. Volume One: From Christ to Pre-Reformation. 2nd ed. Grand Rapids: Zondervan, 2013, 85.
Last revised August 14, 2026