Larger Hope?, Volume 1: Universal Salvation from Christian Beginnings to Julian of Norwich and the question Was this

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Winner of the 2018 National Book Critics Circle Award for Criticism

in which she brilliantly illuminates the fascinating and vital truths--that trees are not simply the source of timber or pulp

Sullivan introduces us to Constantine Rafinesque

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Larger Hope?, Volume 1: Universal Salvation from Christian Beginnings to Julian of Norwich and the question Was thisIn the minds of some, universal salvation is a heretical idea that was imported into Christianity from pagan philosophies by Origen (c. 185 253 4). Ilaria Ramelli argues that this picture is completely mistaken. She maintains that Christian theologians were the first people to proclaim that all will be saved and that their reasons for doing so were rooted in their faith in Christ. She demonstrates that, in fact, the idea of the final restoration of