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Trending in the 7th Century
From Beowulf to Boniface III, the seventh century was a period of rich literary history and significant theological controversy. On this episode of 5 Minutes in Church History, Dr. Stephen Nichols gr…
Published on 6 years, 1 month ago
5 Ways of Theology, Part 2
Have you ever heard of elenctic theology? On this episode of 5 Minutes in Church History, Dr. Stephen Nichols addresses the definition and history of this theological method.
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A d…
Published on 6 years, 1 month ago
5 Ways of Theology, Part 1
What is the difference between dogmatic theology and systematic theology? On this episode of 5 Minutes in Church History, Dr. Stephen Nichols defines several major strands of theological study that h…
Published on 6 years, 1 month ago
Patrons of the Reformation
The Reformers did not stand alone in the cause of biblical truth. On this episode of 5 Minutes in Church History, Dr. Stephen Nichols introduces several of the patrons who generously supported the Re…
Published on 6 years, 2 months ago
Who Was Anne Locke?
The life of Anne Locke spanned the crucial decades of the English Reformation. On this episode of 5 Minutes in Church History, Dr. Stephen Nichols describes this sixteenth-century poet and translator…
Published on 6 years, 2 months ago
Maximus the Confessor
What is Dyothelitism? On this episode of 5 Minutes in Church History, Dr. Stephen Nichols introduces Maximus the Confessor, one of the early champions of this doctrine.
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A donor-s…
Published on 6 years, 2 months ago
Fatal Books
On this episode of 5 Minutes in Church History, Dr. Stephen Nichols teaches on several books in church history that have proven fatal to their authors and printers.
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A donor-suppo…
Published on 6 years, 2 months ago
17 in 1765
On June 17, 1765, seventeen men petitioned the court of Williamsburg to establish a Presbyterian church in the Anglican colony of Virginia. On this episode of 5 Minutes in Church History, Dr. Stephen…
Published on 6 years, 3 months ago
Samuel Davies
On this episode of 5 Minutes in Church History, Dr. Stephen Nichols is on location in Virginia to remember the pastor and educator who influenced Thomas Jefferson in his appeals for religious liberty…
Published on 6 years, 3 months ago
Luther's Pastor
We sometimes have a vision of men like Martin Luther standing alone against the world. But even Luther needed a pastor. On this episode of 5 Minutes in Church History recorded live at the Museum of t…
Published on 6 years, 3 months ago