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What is Christianity and other essays

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Franz Pieper was the purest teacher of Christian Doctrine during all of the Twentieth Century. The essay titles in the Book Description give a taste of his topics, his essays are the definitive Biblical, Lutheran explanation. One quote tells all -- it comes from the essay "The Reconciliation of Man with God":
"But wherein does reconciliation consist? In other words, what does reconciliation involve? God’s reconciliation of the world does not mean that men have changed their attitude toward God, as these words (2 Cor. 5:19) have erroneously been explained; for men, ignorant of God's reconciliation, could never change their attitude toward Him.
"No, the reconciliation of the world consists in this, that God 'in Christ,' or for Christ’s sake, changed His own sentiment toward man. St. Paul writes: 'Not imputing their trespasses unto them.'

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230.08 PIE w

Publisher

St. Louis : Concordia Publ.., 1998

Collation

vi,290p.; 22 cm.

Language

English

ISBN/ISSN

1-891469-20-7

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230.08

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Subject(s)

CHRISTIAN THEOLOGY - ESSAYS

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