God's Joust, God's Justice: Confessions of a Christian Historian

First Things 139 (Jan 2004): 16-17.

3 Pages Posted: 7 Feb 2020

Date Written: January 1, 2004

Abstract

A brief argument that that a Christian theory of history is built on the idea that time has a pattern, that history has a purpose, and that life has an end of reconciliation.

Keywords: Religion, Law, History, Dresden, Frauenkirche, Augustine, Martin Luther, time, the end of history

Suggested Citation

Witte, John, God's Joust, God's Justice: Confessions of a Christian Historian (January 1, 2004). First Things 139 (Jan 2004): 16-17., Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=3519468

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