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anyone read this? I like the title of it. Sounds promising. Seems to avoid the dualising, gnosticising tendency to compartmentalize Christianity. Don't know much about the author, though.
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06-14-2008, 01:18 PM
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Originally Posted by Ivanhoe  | It's part of a series on church history, which also covers the Medieval and Enlightenment periods.
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06-14-2008, 01:20 PM
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is it any good?
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06-14-2008, 01:22 PM
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Originally Posted by Ivanhoe is it any good? | It looks good, but I ain't read any of them. BTW, have you read Nick Needham's books 2000 Years of Christ's Power?
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06-14-2008, 01:25 PM
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Originally Posted by Ivanhoe is it any good? | It looks good, but I ain't read any of them. BTW, have you read Nick Needham's books 2000 Years of Christ's Power? | I read the first two. The one on the middle ages is great. The one on the patristics is okay. He had one nightmarish comment when he says Marcion, for all his faults, was an early preacher of free grace. I cried.
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06-14-2008, 01:27 PM
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Originally Posted by Daniel Ritchie Quote:
Originally Posted by Ivanhoe is it any good? | It looks good, but I ain't read any of them. BTW, have you read Nick Needham's books 2000 Years of Christ's Power? | I read the first two. The one on the middle ages is great. The one on the patristics is okay. He had one nightmarish comment when he says Marcion, for all his faults, was an early preacher of free grace. I cried. |  Your tears are understandable. 
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