Portraits of Church Fathers (1): Introduction

The letter read this way: At our last meeting it was decided to ask you to write a series of articles for our magazine.  This series will begin to be printed after “From Dordt To Today” has been completed.  We would like the articles to be concerned with men who molded and formed our faith, beginning with the very early church (100 A.D., possibly Origen, Tertullian, etc.). It was suggested that a biography accompany the views which the man held, along with quotations from his works.  The...