Peter Leithart and others have noted the post-modern phenomenon of what I shall call the impenetrable ego. In his book on baptism Leithart notes that the idea that the ritual actually affects the pers… more →
EpistoleBarchester wrote 2 weeks ago: Barchester received a notice that a certain Alan Stewart in the Anglican Church of North America in … more →
Barchester wrote 2 weeks ago: Barchester received word from ENS that, Khushnud Mussarat Azariah, the wife of Presiding Bishop Samu … more →
A. Barnes wrote 3 weeks ago: “”Do this in remembrance of Me.” 1 Corinthians 11:25 The secret of all the noble h … more →
chironspupil wrote 3 months ago: This post was originally a paper I turned in for a class in Sacramentology in 2006. Please do not u … more →
Barchester wrote 8 months ago: by John Hunwicke In this important work, Epp investigates the mysterious disappearance of Junia from … more →
donagh wrote 8 months ago: What passes for sacramentology these days drives me insane sometimes. I get into the occasional frie … more →
Eric Parker wrote 1 year ago: Peter Leithart and others have noted the post-modern phenomenon of what I shall call the impenetrabl … more →
Eric Parker wrote 1 year ago: [In baptism] the infant, a silent preacher of the doctrine of St. Paul, cannot even appear to be per … more →
Eric Parker wrote 1 year ago: I recently presented (in class) a study concerning the placement of Thomas Aquinas and John Calvin w … more →
Eric Parker wrote 1 year ago: Commenting on Ephesians 5:26 Calvin declares: When Paul says that we are washed by baptism, his mea … more →
Eric Parker wrote 1 year ago: In the great American debate between John Williamson Nevin and Charles Hodge, the problem [of predes … more →
Eric Parker wrote 1 year ago: In explaining the relationship between the sign and the seal in the sacraments Calvin shows the simi … more →
Eric Parker wrote 1 year ago: Being in communion with someone means to receive the body of the Lord with them. Being united with t … more →
Eric Parker wrote 1 year ago: Catherine Pickstock has demonstrated that the aporia of learning, the proverbial gap between neumena … more →
Eric Parker wrote 1 year ago: I’m presently combing modern Thomist interpretations of the Eucharist in an effort to find sim … more →
Eric Parker wrote 1 year ago: Q: Does faith unite one to Christ? A: Yes Q: Is Christ God? A: Yes Well, there you have it. Now … more →
Eric Parker wrote 1 year ago: A common speculation regarding the Lord’s Supper is that there is no special partaking of Chri … more →
Eric Parker wrote 1 year ago: ‘They drank,’ he [Paul] said, ‘of the spiritual Rock that followed them, and that … more →