Christopher A. Hall
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Reading Scripture with the Church Fathers
6 editions
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1998
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Learning Theology with the Church Fathers: The Clarity of Scripture
9 editions
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2002
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Worshiping with the Church Fathers
5 editions
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published
2009
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Living Wisely with the Church Fathers
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The Mystery of God: Theology for Knowing the Unknowable
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4 editions
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2012
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Does God Have a Future?: A Debate on Divine Providence
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2003
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A Different Way
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Lendo as Escrituras com os Pais da Igreja
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Start a Career in Health and Safety
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2013
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Religion and Health: A Bibliographical Essay
2 editions
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published
1996
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“What is most striking and troubling in the Enlightenment perspective, though, is its naive confidence that reason operates autonomously, largely free from the effects of personal disposition, social context, cultural background and religious community. Not only does postmodern philosophy and hermeneutics challenge this assertion, but classical Christianity doubts its fundamental viability.”
― Reading Scripture with the Church Fathers
― Reading Scripture with the Church Fathers
“the church fathers do not provide detailed codes and laws for answering the question of sufficiency and need. Instead, they spend much more time describing the kind of person who can possess and administer goods safely and wisely.”
― Living Wisely with the Church Fathers
― Living Wisely with the Church Fathers
“Many conservative Protestant interpreters, though uncomfortable to find themselves slumbering with Enlightenment and postmodernist bedfellows, will fail to discern or acknowledge the necessity of studying the fathers. The deep-seated Protestant suspicion of tradition and its confidence in the ability of renewed reason alone to understand Scripture will lead many to shy away from investing time and energy in exploring patristic thought,”
― Reading Scripture with the Church Fathers
― Reading Scripture with the Church Fathers
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