The physical death of the animal on the altar, then, was a shadow portraying the spiritual death of christ on the cross for our sins. Christian piatt asks what if jesus returns as a clone. A dad, a little dude and a due date, and he is the creator and editor of the banned questions book series. A dad, a little dude and a due date, and hachette published his first hardcover book, postchristian. What would happen if scientists were to take blood samples from ancient relics of jesu. Christian piatt books list of books by author christian piatt. With a freshman in high school, amy and christian piatt are getting familiar with a whole.
April 30, 2014 guest contributor patheos explore the worlds faith through different perspectives on religion and. See all books authored by christian piatt, including banned questions about jesus, and banned questions about the bible, and more on thriftbooks. Apr 23, 2015 christian piatt is the author of postchristian, blood doctrine, and the banned questions book series. Edited by christian piatt also check out banned questions about the bible real questions, real responses.
Blood doctrine by christian piatt 2014 0501 christian piatt on. Blood doctrine is an interesting little thriller about a group of people called the project who, after taking a blood sample from the titulus crucis the sign they hung on jesus cross when he was crucified, decide theyre going to clone jesus back into physical existence. Christian piatt tackles the question that every follower of christ should ask themselves. Doctrine of the blood of christ iv talk last sunday. Christian piatt is the creator and editor of banned questions about the bible and banned questions about jesus. Christian is a much more theologically attuned writer. Christianity is an abrahamic monotheistic religion based on the life and teachings of jesus of nazareth. And i havent read one thats as good as christian piatts blood doctrine in a long time. Know gods perfect plan for his glory and his children by r. Christian piatt books list of books by author christian. Christian piatt had a bible literally thrown at him when he was kicked out of his. Book giveaway for blood doctrine by christian piatt may 18. He wrote a memoir on faith and family called pregmancy. His books include the novel blood doctrine, a nonfiction book titled postchristian, and the upcoming work not that kind of christian.
Currently he serves as the director of premium content for the inter. Lee blood doctrine por christian piatt disponible en rakuten kobo. But he also has strange dreams of jesus, set around the time that he was crucified, and wakes up with his own wrists. Blood doctrine by christian piatt is based on the premise that enough dna from religious relics has been retrieved for a cloning type experiment by some shady characters in the hopes of expiditing the foretold second coming of christ. Examine questions and answers about jesus that many of us were afraid to ask. Blood doctrine ebook by christian piatt rakuten kobo. Doctrine of the blood of christ spring valley bible church.
Ive authored and edited several books, mostly in the areas of faith and culture, young adult spirituality and emerging church. Enjoy reading 186 pages by starting download or read online blood doctrine. Christian piatt, author at christian piatt patheos. He also hosts the homebrewed culture cast, which discusses pop culture and news through. Filled with action, murder and miracles, blood doctrine is a brilliant story that bridges the miracle of modern science and the miracle of the crucifixion of christ.
Video channel for progressive christian author christian piatt. Christian piatt is an author, editor, speaker, musician and spoken word artist. No part of this book may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or. The patheos book club features blood doctrine by christian piatt, a fictional work exploring the question. Paul young author of the shack, reba riley author of post traumatic church syndrome and christian piatt author of postchristian and blood doctrine, take this on in a. Blood doctrine is a book by christian piatt on 201405. Jan 01, 2014 theres nothing like a good fantasy pageturner to kick off summer vacation. Blood was recognized in and outside the bible as the seat of physical life, hence the axiomatic statement for the life of the. While christian piatt s blood doctrine has relatively plausible fictional premises, as a novel it just doesnt deliver. While christian piatts blood doctrine has relatively plausible fictional premises, continue reading. Thriftbooks sells millions of used books at the lowest everyday prices. My first novel, blood doctrine, came out in may, 2014, and my. I have to state here that while i enjoyed the pageturning nature of dan browns book, i wasnt impressed with his theological acumen.
Oct 23, 2014 christian piatt is raising funds for blood doctrine. You can also claim rewards by backing the campaign on indiegogo at. Read blood doctrine by christian piatt available from rakuten kobo. The only thing naked about this book is johns willingness to be vulnerable. His first novel, blood doctrine, was published in may 2014. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Vi in the old testament sacrifices animal blood was literally and actually shed on the altar, causing the physical death of the animal. The selfproclaimed antagonist, god nerd and author, christian piatt, has been intrigued by this very idea for some time. Smashwords blood doctrine a book by christian piatt. When the blood was sprinkled on the mercy seat, it taught the doctrine of propitiation as applied to the father in the third heaven. Buy blood doctrine by christian piatt 20140501 by christian piatt isbn.
What should i make of christian piatts first attempt at writing a novel that has an affinity to dan browns da vinci code. Christian piatt is raising funds for blood doctrine. His first novel, blood doctrine, has been optioned by a hollywood production company for a possible tv series. Banned questions about jesus podcast on homebrewed christianity banned questions about the bible by christian d piatt and publisher chalice press. Jacob is a relatively typical 19yearold who works at a record store in denver, plays sax and rides a skateboard. Blood doctrine is an interesting little thriller about a group of people called the project who, after taking a blood sample from the titulus crucis the sign they hung on jesus cross when he was. Piatt writes in the fluent language of adventure a language that could make this book a classic of young adult fiction.
Christian piatt author of banned questions about the bible. Christian piatt audio books, best sellers, author bio. Read an excerpt, and listen to an author reading, from blood doctrine at the patheos book club here. Blood doctrine begins during a tense moment in a closed off room with a. Piatt opens a door to the spiritual universe in a way that brings the ageless struggle between good and evil alive. My latest book, with jerichohachette, is postchristian. Read blood doctrine by christian piatt for online ebook. If you like the da vinci code, youll love this one.
Unlike some authors in this genre, piatt is too sound theologically to fall into the trap of using his medium to propagate misconceptions of christian faith. Written by christian piatt and illustrated by luke zimmerman, this laughoutloud book will help us all laugh at our shortcomings, while helping everyone find common ground, regardless of their faith, if they claim any faith at all. A small minority of christians hold nontrinitarian views, largely coming under the heading of unitarianism. Paul young author of the shack, reba riley author of post traumatic church syndrome and christian piatt author of postchristian and blood doctrine, take this on in a stage production called. He has a memoir on faith, family and parenting called pregmancy.
The blood of christ across the centuries by wayne jackson john the baptizer introduced jesus christ as the lamb of god, that taketh away the sin of the world jn. Heres the bigger question for christian piatt, though. Christian piatt, author of blood doctrine and postchristian mark sandlin. Christian piatt is the director of acquisitions and author development at crowdscribed.
Its adherents, known as christians, believe that jesus is the christ, whose coming as the messiah was prophesied in the hebrew bible, called the old testament in christianity, and chronicled in the new testament. Piatt s banned questions about christians, 20, etc. Blood doctrine ebook por christian piatt 9781938633577. He cofounded milagro christian church in pueblo, colorado with his wife, rev. Ive long enjoyed the writings and contributions of christian piatt. We personally assess every book s quality and offer rare, outofprint treasures. Consequently, the shedding of blood and blood itself when outside the body are used. Currently he serves as the director of premium content for the interfaith website, patheos, and as the director of growth and development for first christian church doc in portland, or. He has stripped down to his emotional and spiritual birthdaysuit in an effort to simply be real. Blood doctrine imagines the possibility of jesus return to earth.
I dont know about you, but the very idea of it is pretty terrifying. Read what author frank schaeffer and others are saying about blood doctrine. Smashwords about christian piatt, author of blood doctrine. Blood doctrine from relics of the cross to the shroud of turin, were always searching. Blood doctrine just doesnt deliver as a novel i really regret having to pan a writers first novel. Were both part of the christian church disciples of christ. Author, columnist, editor, nerd and heretic christian piatt spills his brains and soul on the electronic page for your amusement.
What if, through modern science, we had the power to bring jesus back to life. Christian piatt is an author, speaker, musician, podcaster, and church planter. Blood doctrine by christian piatt 2014, paperback for. Buy blood doctrine book online at best prices in india on. What if, through modern science, we had the power to resurrect jesus. What should i make of christian piatt s first attempt at writing a novel that has an affinity to dan browns da vinci code. Blood doctrine by christian piatt goodreads share book. I got so many things working against me serpents and merchants of death working intensely with the purpose to lynch me a young person who feels like i been on earth for a. Banned questions about the bible by christian piatt goodreads. A pageturner, i finished it in just a couple days and didnt want it to end. Buy blood doctrine book online at low prices in india. This doctrine contrasts with nontrinitarian positions which include unitarianism, oneness and modalism.
Why i, a protestant, pray the hail mary and use a rosary. Unknown to him, nica, the skeptical new york journalist was beginning to pull the pieces together. His books include crazy for god, portofino and many others. Books go search best sellers gift ideas new releases. The oxford dictionary of the christian church describes the trinity as the central dogma of christian theology. I know how much hard work and hope goe into a first novel.
Buy blood doctrine by christian piatt online at alibris. Blood placed on the right ear, thumb, toe and clothing speaks of the work of christ as the basis for the intake of bd and divine good production. Young jacob had always known he was different, but he was beginning to lose control. Who of us is really so invested in this idea of following jesus that wed set it all down and walk away if we had to. Blake adwood has an interview with christian piatt, author of a new book, blood doctrine piatt paper and kindle, april 28, 2014. Blood doctrine by christian piatt overdrive rakuten. May 03, 2014 from relics of the cross to the shroud of turin, were always searching.
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