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“It behooves us to accomplish what God requires of us, even when we are in the greatest despair respecting the results.” — John Calvin (1509-1564)

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Calvin’s city of Geneva was noted for its “Christian Morality”. Today Geneva has the second highest quality of living in the world second only to Zurich.
   

Reformation Church History
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Course Number: CH502

Professor:

President and Professor of Church History at Westminster Seminary California in Escondido, CA

Course Description:

The Reformation changed the world spiritually, socially, and even politically. In this course, learners trace the historic development of the Protestant Reformation from its 16th century background to its impact on the world and church today. The course examines the lives and teachings of the leading Reformers (Luther, Zwingli, Calvin, and Knox) and traces the Reformation movement in various nations. In addition, students study the rise of the major Protestant movements (Lutheranism, Calvinism, Anabaptism, and Puritanism) and the Roman Catholic reactions to those movements. The goal of the course is to apply the Reformation battle cries of faith alone, grace alone, and Christ alone to life and ministry.

Course Objectives:

Upon completion of this course, the student should be able to:

  1. Understand the origin, history, and doctrines of the Protestant Reformation.
  2. Interpret the state of the western world and church today.
  3. Appreciate the Lord’s providential care of His Church.
  4. Recognize dangers that have faced the Church in order that past mistakes not be repeated.

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