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Handbook of Evangelical Theology: A Historical, Biblical, and Contemporary Survey and Review is unavailable, but you can change that!

Covering nine major doctrines of the Christian faith, Dr. Lightner provides a historical perspective on each topic, a positive statement of the areas of agreement among evangelicals, and a discussion of the different positions held by evangelicals. Practical suggestions and study questions for applying the doctrine to the daily issues of Christian living are also included at the end of each...

The emphasis in this chapter is on the person of Christ. Those areas of his work discussed in chapter 7 will not be included here. A Historical Perspective From the earliest times there has been much discussion on the person of Christ, but the purpose and nature of our study allows us to touch only the high points. Postapostolic Age The Postapostolic Fathers. Some of the most familiar church leaders who were the immediate successors of the apostles are Clement of Alexandria, Ignatius of Antioch, and
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