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History of Christianity

2015

Volume 40

Articles 1 - 7 of 7

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Proper 8 • Jeremiah 28:5–9 • June 29, 2014, William Schumacher Sep 2015

Proper 8 • Jeremiah 28:5–9 • June 29, 2014, William Schumacher

Concordia Journal

How do we know if a prophet speaks the truth? We know by seeing whether what he said actually happens.


Epiphany 5 • Isaiah 58:3–9a • February 9, 2014, Timothy Dost Sep 2015

Epiphany 5 • Isaiah 58:3–9a • February 9, 2014, Timothy Dost

Concordia Journal

When we put up an appearance of righteousness without attendant love manifesting itself in deeds for the neighbor, we only fool ourselves and, in the end, indicate that our own situation is already ruined by our hardness of heart.


Why Priests?: A Failed Tradition By Garry Wills, John Helmke Sep 2015

Why Priests?: A Failed Tradition By Garry Wills, John Helmke

Concordia Journal

Though he does not include a bibliography, the breadth of his reading and frequent quotation of respected authors is impressive. Short chapters and Wills’s crisp writing style make for enjoyable, thought-provoking reading.


Luther’S Works, Volume 75, Church Post Edited By Benjamin G. Mayes And James Langebartels, Paul Robinson Sep 2015

Luther’S Works, Volume 75, Church Post Edited By Benjamin G. Mayes And James Langebartels, Paul Robinson

Concordia Journal

Roth reproduced Luther accurately when he had a work by Luther in front of him, but he felt free to include other material in his editions when he lacked something by Luther.


Proper 20 • Ezekiel 34:11–16; 20–24 • November 23, 2014, Timothy Dost Sep 2015

Proper 20 • Ezekiel 34:11–16; 20–24 • November 23, 2014, Timothy Dost

Concordia Journal

God Protects and Heals His Flock When faced with the fall of Jerusalem, Ezekiel describes the judgment on those shepherds responsible and the reasons for the fall.


God’S Timeline: An Introduction To Theology For Laypeople By Rick Meyer, Joel Oesch Sep 2015

God’S Timeline: An Introduction To Theology For Laypeople By Rick Meyer, Joel Oesch

Concordia Journal

In God’s Timeline: An Introduction to Theology for Laypeople, Rick Meyer seeks to engage the reader in a theological journey that spreads across the whole of history, pointing to the presence of God’s divine will as it moves from the garden of Eden to the present church and beyond.


All Saints’ Day • Revelation 7:9–17 • November 2, 2014, Erik Herrmann Sep 2015

All Saints’ Day • Revelation 7:9–17 • November 2, 2014, Erik Herrmann

Concordia Journal

Washed and clothed in white robes, God will “shelter them with his presence .