Theology · Planned
Confession and Reconciliation
Examining the biblical foundations and historical development of confession, repentance, forgiveness, and the ministry of reconciliation within the Church.
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Scripture
Primary Sources
- DidacheAnonymous
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Notes For Expansion
Examine how public early-Christian penance gradually developed into sacramental confession.
That historical development is particularly important because modern confession didn’t simply drop fully formed into AD 33 Christianity.