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CH320
Reformation and Modern Church History
Course Description
The study of Christianity from the Reformation to the present, with source material readings. In this course Dr. Calhoun helps the student understand the development of Christian thought and apply church history to contemporary ideas and issues. The course also includes a brief overview of historic revivals and world missions.
Course Instructor
David Calhoun
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| 1 | Introduction to Reformation and Modern Church History | Transcript PDF Transcript | Study Guide PDF | Download | Listen |
| 2 | The Context of the Reformation | Transcript PDF Transcript | Study Guide PDF | Download | Listen |
| 3 | Erasmus and the Humanists | Transcript PDF Transcript | Study Guide PDF | Download | Listen |
| 4 | The Life of Martin Luther | Transcript PDF Transcript | Study Guide PDF | Download | Listen |
| 5 | Luther's "Theology of the Cross" | Transcript PDF Transcript | Study Guide PDF | Download | Listen |
| 6 | The Life and Theology of Ulrich Zwingli | Transcript PDF Transcript | Study Guide PDF | Download | Listen |
| 7 | The Radicals of the Reformation | Transcript PDF Transcript | Study Guide PDF | Download | Listen |
| 8 | The Life of John Calvin | Transcript PDF Transcript | Study Guide PDF | Download | Listen |
| 9 | The Theology of Calvin | Transcript PDF Transcript | Study Guide PDF | Download | Listen |
| 10 | The English Reformation | Transcript PDF Transcript | Study Guide PDF | Download | Listen |
| 11 | John Knox and the Scottish Reformation | Transcript PDF Transcript | Study Guide PDF | Download | Listen |
| 12 | The Catholic Reformation | Transcript PDF Transcript | Study Guide PDF | Download | Listen |
| 13 | The Results of the Protestant Reformation | Transcript PDF Transcript | Study Guide PDF | Download | Listen |
| 14 | The Anglicans | Transcript PDF Transcript | Study Guide PDF | Download | Listen |
| 15 | The Puritans | Transcript PDF Transcript | Study Guide PDF | Download | Listen |
| 16 | The Scottish Presbyterians | Transcript PDF Transcript | Study Guide PDF | Download | Listen |
| 17 | The Church in the Netherlands | Transcript PDF Transcript | Study Guide PDF | Download | Listen |
| 18 | The Westminster Assembly | Transcript PDF Transcript | Study Guide PDF | Download | Listen |
| 19 | Calvinism in the New World | Transcript PDF Transcript | Study Guide PDF | Download | Listen |
| 20 | Protestant Orthodoxy | Transcript PDF Transcript | Study Guide PDF | Download | Listen |
| 21 | Brother Lawrence and Blaise Pascal | Transcript PDF Transcript | Study Guide PDF | Download | Listen |
| 22 | The Enlightenment and Romanticism | Transcript PDF Transcript | Study Guide PDF | Download | Listen |
| 23 | Pietism and Bach | Transcript PDF Transcript | Study Guide PDF | Download | Listen |
| 24 | The Evangelical Revival in Great Britain | Transcript PDF Transcript | Study Guide PDF | Download | Listen |
| 25 | The Great Awakening in America | Transcript PDF Transcript | Study Guide PDF | Download | Listen |
| 26 | The Life and Theology of Jonathan Edwards | Transcript PDF Transcript | Study Guide PDF | Download | Listen |
| 27 | The Second Great Awakening in America | Transcript PDF Transcript | Study Guide PDF | Download | Listen |
| 28 | Missions in "the Great Century" | Transcript PDF Transcript | Study Guide PDF | Download | Listen |
| 29 | The Black Church in America | Transcript PDF Transcript | Study Guide PDF | Download | Listen |
| 30 | Calvinism in Nineteenth-Century America | Transcript PDF Transcript | Study Guide PDF | Download | Listen |
| 31 | Nineteenth-Century England | Transcript PDF Transcript | Study Guide PDF | Download | Listen |
| 32 | Nineteenth-Century Scotland | Transcript PDF Transcript | Study Guide PDF | Download | Listen |
| 33 | Nineteenth-Century Europe | Transcript PDF Transcript | Study Guide PDF | Download | Listen |
| 34 | The Expansion of Calvinism | Transcript PDF Transcript | Study Guide PDF | Download | Listen |
| 35 | Christianity and Liberalism | Transcript PDF Transcript | Study Guide PDF | Download | Listen |
| 36 | The Roman Catholic Church in the Modern World | Transcript PDF Transcript | Study Guide PDF | Download | Listen |
| 37 | Eastern Orthodoxy | Transcript PDF Transcript | Study Guide PDF | Download | Listen |
Additional Resources
Related Readings
All of the books specified as related reading for this course are listed below. Books may be ordered from a local Christian bookstore, through a mail order catalog, from the Covenant Seminary Online Store, or from the Covenant Seminary Bookstore on campus (call toll-free at 877-213-3353).
* The Story of Christianity, Vol. 2, Justo L. Gonzalez
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