The Castle Church Door

In another thread, Historical Number Cruncher wrote:"In 397 AD, the Roman Cathoics and the Eastern Orthodox held the Council of Carthage to separate the Wheat from the Chaff: to select the Books of the Bible; to mark Commentaries, Histories, and Training Manuals as useful non-Biblical Books; and to discard the books being insinuated into the Scripture by the Gnostics. What have the Reformers done? John Calvin's Doctrine of ...

Available here.This little book--172 pages including epilogue, glossary, appendices, and notes--makes for a great weekend read.A Christian historian, the prolific Nichols discusses how the doctrine of Christ came about in the early church. What could be a boring presentation of those events is presented in a lively, engaging way. Nichols clearly has a heart and a passion for this period (the development of the doctrine of Christ) in ...

Paradox in Christian Theology:An Analysis of Its Presence, Character and Epistemic Status-Reviewed by Paul Manata-Available here.Introduction To A Mystery NovelWhat would you say of a book that makes it part of its aim to establish that certain essential Christian doctrines (say, the doctrine of the Trinity and the doctrine of the Incarnation) present the appearance of logical contradiction? What would you think of a book that argues that ...