An Introduction to German Pietism
Most evangelicals have never heard of ‘German Pietism.’ This is unfortunate, as Pietism is one of the three sources which led to the movement we know of as evangelicalism. So, what is it? Where did it come from?
Photo Recap of New England
As part of my studies, I recently took study tour with my school to New England to learn more about the rich religious heritage of early America. Here are a few pictures from the tour.
The Eighteenth Century: America
The eighteenth century, in America, was a period of significant development. It shaped the direction of the United States in a different trajectory from Europe, and that influence continues to the present.
The Eighteenth Century: Great Britain
The eighteenth century was a golden age in the history of Great Britain: a flowering of music, literature, philosophy, and religion. Today we will take a short chronological ‘tour’ through this land. This is not a comprehensive survey, but it will provide a few of the more important people, events, and ideas that dominated this land and time.
The Eighteenth Century: The Tides of History
“I never go into the country for a change of air and a holiday. I always go instead into the eighteenth century.” So said Anatole France, and I concur – this century fascinates me, filled as it is with adventure, grand ideas, famous (and infamous) people, and God’s Spirit at work in the world.
