Thomas Raymond Kelly was a Quaker mystic. His book “A Testament of Devotion” is widely read by people interested in spirituality. This is our summary. [UPDATED] Continue reading “A Testament of Devotion by Thomas Raymond Kelly”
Category: history modern
The Doctors of the Catholic Church
The Catholic Church gives the title “Doctor of the Church” to their very greatest teachers of theology or doctrine. Here are the 36. Continue reading “The Doctors of the Catholic Church”
The Ecumenical Councils
There have been seven (or 21) times when all church leaders gathered to reach a consensus on important issues. These events are called “Ecumenical Councils.” Continue reading “The Ecumenical Councils”
The Modern Era of Church History (1648 to 1962 AD)
The Modern era of church history ran from 1648 to 1962 AD. It had three subunits: Enlightenment; Revolution; and Intransigence. Continue reading “The Modern Era of Church History (1648 to 1962 AD)”
The Story of a Soul
The Story of a Soul (l’Histoire d’une Âme) is the autobiography of Thérèse of Lisieux (1983-1897). She is probably the most loved Christian writer of all time. Continue reading “The Story of a Soul”