Francis Gumerlock

Books and Articles on the Theology of Grace and Eschatology

Predestination in the Century Before Gottschalk

Frank | October 13, 2009

In the mid-ninth century, a wandering monk named Gottschalk of Orbais (d. 868) sparked a controversy over divine predestination that shook both church and state in central Europe. But was Gottschalk the maverick that he is often made out to be? What did the church teach about grace and divine predestination in the [...]