The Doctrine of Atonement, The Second Period, 254-730 A.D. (1)

Before calling attention to the development of the doctrine of the atonement in the second period of the church (this period is not characterized by too much development of this doctrine), it might be well to summarize what we covered until now. First, we have a clear presentation of this in the History of the Christian Church by Philip Schaff, Vol. II, 583 ff.; and we quote: Before calling attention to the development of the doctrine of the atonement in the second period of the church (this...