TY  - BOOK
AU  - Haykin,Michael A.G.
TI  - Defence of the truth: contending for the faith yesterday and today 
SN  - 0852345542
AV  - BT1115 .H395 2004
U1  - 239 22
PY  - 2004///
CY  - Darlington
PB  - Evangelical Press
KW  - Church history
KW  - Primitive and early church, ca. 30-600
KW  - Apologetics
KW  - Early church, ca. 30-600
KW  - Early church
KW  - fast
KW  - Primitive and early church
N1  - Includes bibliographical references; 1. 'O sweet exchange!' responding to a pagan world in the Letter to Diognetus -- 2. 'In full harmony with Scripture' Irenaeus of Lyons and the rebuttal of Gnosticism -- 3. Debating the future, the mellennium in the Greek patristic tradition -- 4. 'The brilliance of the rainbow, ' Athanasius of Alexandria, the Cappadocian Fathers and the defence of the doctrine of the trinity -- 5. 'The wandering, pilgrim city of Jerusalem, ' Augustine and the Christian view of history -- 6. 'Bound by the Spirit, ' a defence of missions by Patrick of Ireland -- Appendix: And did the Father die? Discerning the error of Modalism
ER  -