Christian History Corner: A Cure for Cliophobia
While not for dummies or complete idiots, a new guide introduces church history to the beginner.
By Elesha Coffman | posted 7/14/00 | posted 7/01/2000 12:00AM
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Christian History Corner appears every Friday at ChristianityToday.com. Previous Christian History Corners include:
New Stabs at Old Wounds | Why Northern Ireland doesn't always love a parade. (July 7, 2000)
Camp Fire | The earliest recorded Methodist camp meeting in America took place 200 years ago this week. (June 30, 2000)
For Better or Worse | The diaries of a frontier missionary couple reveal starkly differing perspectives. (June 23, 2000)
Like Father, Like Son | The Mather men followed the faith—and career paths—of their fathers. (June 16, 2000)
Agent of Grace | PBS's Bonhoeffer film shows us a theologian in action. (June 9, 2000)
Revive Us Again | Two recently translated books recount searches for recapturing Pentecost. (June 2, 2000)
Asking the Wrong Questions | The Christian History staff's field trip to see the Dead Sea Scrolls (May 19, 2000)
Glorified Gore | The early church wouldn't have been pleased with Gladiator (May 12, 2000)
Maniac or Martyr? | Two centuries after his birth, John Brown remains a divisive figure (May 5, 2000)
Dietrich's Friend Eberhard | A fellow resister of the Nazis, editor, and biographer dies half a century after his subject and companion (April 28, 2000)
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