

Why Do Christians Call God "Father"? | Prof. Paige Hochschild
Apr 11, 2019
Prof. Paige Hochschild discusses why Christians call God 'Father'. They explore the complexities of using 'Father' for God in sacred scripture, the Catholic perspective on interpreting Scripture, the fatherhood of God in the Old and New Testaments, the relationship between the Father and the Son in the New Testament, and the use of analogies and names for God throughout history.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
Interpreting Scripture: A Catholic Perspective
01:56 • 5min
Exploring God's Fatherhood in the Old and New Testaments
06:53 • 18min
Exploring the Father-Son Relationship in the New Testament
25:15 • 23min
Analyzing the Use of Analogies and Names for God
48:33 • 2min
Exploring Fatherhood in Christian Theology
50:05 • 11min
Exploration of Relationality, Angels, and Orcs in Literature
01:01:00 • 2min