Why study the past? : the quest for the historical church /
Rowan Williams.
- American edition.
- xi, 129 pages ; 22 cm
The contents of this book were originally presented in May 2003 as part of the Sarum Theological Lectures series. - - t.p. verso. This edition with a new preface published 2018 by Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Co. - - t.p. verso.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 115-125) and index.
Making history : what do we expect from the past? -- Resident aliens : the identity of the early church -- Grace alone : continuity and novelty in the Reformation era -- History and renewal : the records of the body of Christ. 1. 2. 3. 4.
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Church. Church history. Theology, Doctrinal--History. Christian education--Philosophy.