2013年5月3日星期五

The History of Christianity in 25 Objects

A very nice blog written by Tim Challies from a Protestant perspective on The History of Christianity in 25 Objects
-up to now:
  1. 引言
  2. Augustus of Prima Porta -從考古到新約背景
  3. Rylands Library Papyrus P52 -最早新約抄本的重要意義
  4. Alexamenos Graffito  -塗鴉與早期基督教給人的印象
  5. Dogmatic Sarcophagus   -石棺與尼西亞信經
  6. Codex Amiatinus  -主導了五至十六世紀的武加大譯本
  7. The Book of Kells   -美輪美奐的九世紀Celtic聖經
  8. Wycliffe's Pulpit   -宗教改革的先聲 (“As history has revealed, Wycliffe's bones were much more easily dispersed than his teachings, for out of a sea of controversy and angry disputation rose his greatest contribution—the English Bible.”)
  9. The Gutenberg Bible   -第一本活字印刷的書
  10. Novum Instrumentum omne    -首本印刷版希臘文聖經
  11. The Indulgence Box   -傳別的福音的鐵證
  12. Tyndale New Testament    -釋放神的話‧本土化的典範 
  13. Calvin's Chair    -宣講神話語的秘訣 
  14. Francis Xavier's Forearm   -耶穌會--反宗教改革--的由來
  15. The Works of William Perkins   -尋找清教徒的根
  16. Le massacre de la Saint-Barthelemy  -五千-三萬法國基督徒被屠殺(1572) (This painting reminds us that as the gospel transforms people, it also creates enemies. It reminds us that the Christian faith has been established only by blood--the blood of the Savior and the blood of his followers.)
  17. King James Bible  -英語界的文學經典
  18. Loughwood Meeting House  -浸信會的根源
  19. John Newton與William Cowper合著的Olney Hymns (1779)
  20. The Whitefield Rock   -十八世紀大覺醒運動的標記
  21. William Carey’s couch   -近代宣教士之父(1761-1834)
  22. Bonnie Brae House   -近代靈恩運動的發源地
  23. Riverside Church   -基要派與現代派爭論的開始
  24. Billy Graham's Prayer Wheel   -福音派的動力
  25. YouVersion Bible App   -數碼閱讀現象

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 good for quiet time meditation ...