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Gnosticism And Its Conflict With Christianity, Gerhardt Nitz Apr 1938

Gnosticism And Its Conflict With Christianity, Gerhardt Nitz

Bachelor of Divinity

The study of such a movement as Gnosticism is doubly important to the student of' theology. This is a phase of history which greatly influenced the church in its infancy. It has left marks upon the church which will never be erased. Moreover, a study of this heresy is essential for the proper understanding of the New Testament. Again, the influence of Gnosticism, as will be pointed out later continued for many centuries. Such a deeply rooted, powerful, paganistic tendency cannot be lightly passed by.


Monasticism- Its Interest In The Missions Of The Middle Ages, Herman Klann Apr 1938

Monasticism- Its Interest In The Missions Of The Middle Ages, Herman Klann

Bachelor of Divinity

The method and reasons for the conversion of the Germanic tribes to Chrisitanity.


The New Testament Canon In The Apostolic Fathers, Howard Schoenfeldt Apr 1938

The New Testament Canon In The Apostolic Fathers, Howard Schoenfeldt

Bachelor of Divinity

This work is an independent investigation into the question of the New Testament canon in the Apostolic Fathers, and has been regarded as an original research problem. Therefore there are no references to the monumental works of Westcott, Zahn, and others in this field. Again, the purpose has been to establish the knowledge which the Fathers possessed on the basis of citations from them, and to let their words speak for themselves.