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Israel, the People of God, and the Nations

Schnabel reflects in this article on the universal context for the narrative of Israel in Scripture and the universal perspective of the identity of Israel.

The Catholic Character of the Church

In this article the catholic (universal) character of church is discussed. The relation of the church to the Triune God also receives some attention.

I believe in the Holy Catholic Church

The author discusses the article "I believe in the holy Catholic church" of the Apostles' Creed, and looks at the universal church (catholic church) as well as the holiness of the church.