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The History of Christianity II: From the Reformation to the Modern Megachurch

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Examine the last 500 years of history through the lens of Christianity with an esteemed professor.

Syllabus

01: Prophets of Reform before Protestantism
02: Luther and the Dawn of Protestantism
03: Zwingli, Calvin, and the Reformed Tradition
04: The Anabaptist Radicals
05: The Catholic Reformation
06: The Church Militant in the Spanish Empire
07: War and Witchcraft in the Holy Roman Empire
08: Puritans, Kings, and Theology in Practice
09: Religious Dissent and the English Civil War
10: Eastern Orthodoxy: From Byzantium to Russia
11: Christians under Muslim Rule
12: The Church and the Scientific Revolution
13: The Enlightenment Quest for Reasonable Faith
14: Pietist Revival in Europe
15: The First Great Awakening
16: Religion and Revolution in the 18th Century
17: The Second Great Awakening
18: The Mormons: A True American Faith
19: Slave Religion in the Americas
20: Christian Missions and Moral Reform
21: The Church’s Encounter with Modern Learning
22: The Social Gospel
23: Fundamentalism and Pentecostalism
24: Apocalyptic Faith in the 1800s and Beyond
25: The Church and the Russian Revolution
26: The Rival Gods of the Cold War
27: Rebellion and Reform in Latin America
28: Vatican II and Global Renewal
29: Secularism and the Death of God
30: The Gospel and Global Civil Rights
31: Culture Wars and the Christian Right
32: Liberation Theologies in Latin America
33: Prophetic Religion in Modern Africa
34: Chinese Christianity: Missionaries to Mao
35: Revival and Repression in Korea
36: The Challenge of 21st-Century Christianity
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Taught by

Molly Worthen

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