How does that kids’ song go? “They are weak but he is strong.” It’s true.
Archive for the ‘Medieval Church’ Category
The Impossible Victory of Christendom
Posted in Early Church, History, Medieval Church, Personal Development, Positive Attitude, Relationships, Theology, tagged church history, conversion, Historical theology, History, Personal Development, Postmillennialism, Reformed Catholicism on October 12, 2011 | 2 Comments »
Anselm’s Famous Cur Deus Homo
Posted in Anselm of Canterbury, Christology, History, Medieval Church, Reviews, Soteriology, Trinity, tagged Anselm of Canterbury, atonement, Augustine, Book Review, Christology, church history, Historical theology, History, Incarnation, Personal Development, Reformed Catholicism, Salvation, Scripture, theology, trinitarianism on September 7, 2011 | 2 Comments »
Finally read Anselm’s famous work on the incarnation and the atonement… well worth the read: interesting, excellent, and compelling stuff.
St. Anselm on Free Will
Posted in Anselm of Canterbury, Calvinism, History, Medieval Church, Personal Development, Relationships, Theology, tagged Arminianism, Augustine, Augustinianism, Calvinism, church history, conversion, Historical theology, History, John Calvin, Personal Development, Reformed, Reformed Catholicism, Salvation, theology on July 15, 2011 | 17 Comments »
A little Augustinian pearl from Anselm of Canterbury – hubba hubba!
Old on the Reformed Baptismal Rite
Posted in Baptism, Early Church, History, Infant Baptism, Medieval Church, Personal, Personal Development, Reformation, Relationships, Reviews, Theology, tagged Baptism, Book Review, Covenant Theology, Historical theology, History, Hughes Oliphant Old, Infant Baptism, John Calvin, Personal, Personal Development, Politics, Preaching, Reformed, Reformed Catholicism, Scripture, theology, worship on July 13, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
The Shaping of the Reformed Baptismal Rite in the Sixteenth Century by Hughes Oliphant Old My rating: 5 of 5 stars I found this book to be fascinating, greatly informative and easily accessible. Old offers a look at the development of the practice of baptism among the Reformers, but in so doing he gives us [...]
Anselm’s Humility & Faith
Posted in Anselm of Canterbury, Medieval Church, Prolegomena, Reviews, Theology, Trinity, tagged Anselm of Canterbury, Augustine, Historical theology, Personal Development, Reformed Catholicism, theology, trinitarianism on September 11, 2010 | 2 Comments »
Anselm’s great humility is, itself, humbling. His notion of faith seeking understanding is fundamental.
Saint Anselm
Posted in Anselm of Canterbury, Christology, History, Medieval Church, Personal Development, Soteriology, Theology, tagged Anselm of Canterbury, Christology, Historical theology, Personal Development, Reformed Catholicism, Roman Catholicism, Salvation, theology on September 10, 2010 | 3 Comments »
Anselm of Canterbury’s the MAN! He wrote Cur Deus Homo (or Why the God Man?), which is very important.
Takeover: X’ian vs. Muslim
Posted in Bible, Early Church, History, History of Redemption, Islam, Medieval Church, Personal Development, Relationships, Theology, tagged Connecting, conversion, Islam, Missions, Personal Development, Preaching, Qur'an Burning, Reformed Catholicism, Salvation, theology on September 9, 2010 | 5 Comments »
Based on the history, would you rather have Christianity or Islam take over your neighborhood?
Theosis or Deification
Posted in Bible, Early Church, History, Medieval Church, Personal Development, Positive Attitude, Relationships, Soteriology, Theology on September 3, 2010 | 2 Comments »
What is this theosis business? Man becomes God?
Maximus the Confessor
Posted in Christology, History, Medieval Church, Theology, tagged Christology, Historical theology, Maximus the Confessor, Personal Development, Reformed Catholicism, theology on September 1, 2010 | 3 Comments »
Who’s Maximus the Confessor and why’s he important?
