by Alexander Renault from his book “Reconsidering Tulip” The penal substitution view was completely absent from the church for over 1,000 years. It was only in the 11th century that Anselm of Canterbury began to introduce the groundwork for this kind of theology to the West. Nor was it fully … [Read more...]
The Problem With ‘Pistis’
by Fr. Patrick Henry Reardon From Jerome to Luther and on to modern times, translators of Holy Scripture have lamented the difficulty of their task. It would not surprise me to learn, indeed, that even the great Alexandrian Seventy---if only we had their diaries and private correspondence---also … [Read more...]
The Eucharist As Sacrifice
Compiled by Maximus ScottPhilip Schaff 1819-1893The Catholic church, both Greek and Latin, sees in the Eucharist not only a sacramentum, in which God communicates a grace to believers, but at the same time, and in fact mainly, a sacrificium, in which believers really offer to God that which is … [Read more...]
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