Church Fathers

How the Church Fathers Read the OT

May 9, 2017

Category:
Tags: , ,

After the completion of the New Testament, the church fathers developed theology in their increasingly Gentile post-apostolic church in such a way that many of the distinctively Jewish features of the NT’s use of the…

Read Post

The Earth is a Spiritual Battlefield

November 3, 2015

Category:
Tags: , , , ,
Topics:

The early Church Fathers uniformly believed that angels, like humans, were created free and given a sphere of influence and responsibility over creation. As with humans, angels could use this influence for good, as God…

Read Post

Crucifying Transcendence

September 29, 2015

Category:
Tags: , , , , , , ,
Topics:

The classical view of God’s transcendence in theology is in large borrowed from a major strand within Hellenistic philosophy. In sharp contrast to ancient Israelites, whose conception of God was entirely based on their experience…

Read Post

Search Tips:

The filtering fields will give successively narrower results, the more things you have filtered for.

If you don't get many hits, try broadening your search criteria a bit.

To search for an exact phrase, put it in quotes.

Topics are generally reserved for "deep dives". Shorter posts don't use topics. Use tags or search for words instead.

If you have searched for a word/phrase, results will be sorted by relevance. Otherwise, posts are sorted by date (newest first).

Search Tips

Simple Search

Detailed Search

    • Posted between this date
    • and this date

  • Contains the word/phrase

  • Category

  • Filter by Tag:

  • Show Only Posts Related to Verse:

  • Filter by Topic:

  • Clear all filters