Bryan M. Litfin
Autor(a) de Getting to Know the Church Fathers: An Evangelical Introduction
About the Author
Bryan Litfin has a ThM in historical theology from Dallas Seminary and a PhD in ancient Christianity from the University of Virginia. He is the author of several books and scholarly articles the early church, as well as six published or forthcoming novels (three of which are sent in the ancient mostrar mais church era). Bryan lives with his wife and two children in Wheaton, Illinois, where he is the Head of Strategy and Advancement at Clapham School, a classical Christian school. For more about him, see his website at Bryanlitfin.com. mostrar menos
Séries
Obras de Bryan M. Litfin
The Rule of Faith in Augustine 1 exemplar(es)
Associated Works
Evangelicals and the Early Church: Recovery, Reform, Renewal (Wheaton Center for Early Christian Studies) (2011) — Contribuinte — 11 cópias
Etiquetado
Conhecimento Comum
- Nome padrão
- Litfin, Bryan M.
- Nome de batismo
- Litfin, Bryan M.
- Data de nascimento
- 1970
- Sexo
- male
- Nacionalidade
- USA
- País (para mapa)
- USA
- Local de nascimento
- Dallas, Texas, USA
- Locais de residência
- Memphis, Tennessee, USA
Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, UK
Chicago, Illinois, USA - Educação
- Dallas Theological Seminary (MA historical theology)
University of Virginia (PhD ancient Church history) - Ocupação
- professor
- Relacionamentos
- Carolyn Litfin (wife)
- Organizações
- Moody Bible Institute
Membros
Resenhas
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Estatísticas
- Obras
- 15
- Also by
- 1
- Membros
- 1,206
- Popularidade
- #21,294
- Avaliação
- 3.5
- Resenhas
- 165
- ISBNs
- 45
- Idiomas
- 2
Part of this is supposedly explained by demon-controlled bad guys trying to purge Christianity. (There was a New Testament around a generation ago.) It just strains credulity. I hear stories in the real world of POWs becoming Christians because they started to read the Bible pages being used as toilet paper, for goodness sake. I think the author either needed to go much further and destroy almost all traces of the ancient world, or just give up and admit that a decent number of copies of the most-published-book-of-all-time (both testaments!) have made it through.
I generally enjoyed the story, but the worldbuilding context just isn't quite cutting it for me.… (mais)