Understanding the Protestant Reformation: Precursors and Legacy (CH111) is presented by a team of respected Christian scholars: Jennifer Powell McNutt, Roger E. Olson, Frank A. James III, Gerald L. Bray, Chris Armstrong, and Frederick Cardoza. These scholars are well published in church history, theology, and Christian education, and their combined expertise facilitates students gaining clear insight into the Reformation. This course covers the precursors to the Protestant Reformation, the prominent Reformers Martin Luther and John Calvin, and the Reformation’s impact on the reading of Scripture, the church, and Christian discipleship.
Introduction
Introduction
Introducing the Course
3m
Conceptualizing the Protestant Reformation
5m
Precursors of the Reformation
No Humanism, No Reformation
8m
Humanism and the Printing Press
4m
Peter Waldo and the First Protestants
4m
John Wycliffe: The Morning Star of the Reformation
6m
Jan Hus: Forerunner to Martin Luther
5m
The Catholic Church on the Eve of the Reformation
8m
Martin Luther
Martin Luther: Peasant to Monk
8m
Sola Fide
8m
First Crisis of the Reformation
9m
The Last Voice
4m
The Doctrinal Views of Luther
9m
John Calvin
John Calvin (1509–1564): Part 1
10m
John Calvin (1509–1564): Part 2
10m
The Institutes of the Christian Religion
6m
Scripture and the Reformation
The Supremacy of Scripture
9m
The Word and the Reformed Tradition
6m
Application of Orthodox Protestant Hermeneutics
10m
Conclusion
The Legacy of Martin Luther and Christian Discipleship