Rels. 205 Lecture 11.1 Christian Reactions

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Rels. 205 Lecture 11.1Christian Reactions
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John Wesley (1703-1791)
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Jonathan Edwards(1703-1758)
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Evangelicals
They translate into meaning and life all the
liberal plans for the education of adults and
children Frederick Denison Maurice
Charles Finney (1792-1875)
John Wesley (1703-1791)
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Charles Grandison Finney (1792-1875)
Lectures on Revival (1835) Systematic Theology
(1847) Oberlin College, 1837 Anti-Slavery
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200th. Anniversary of the Abolition of the North
Atlantic Slave Trade
Slavery was abolished in the British Empire in
1833
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Amazing Grace
Gustavus Vassa (Olaudah Equiano)
http//www.amazinggracemovie.com/
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Charles Hodge (1797-1878)
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John Henry Newman (1801-1890)
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Historical Truth
And if we trace back the power or ordination from
hand to hand, of course we shall come to the
Apostles at last.
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The Idea of the University(1852)
http//www.newmanreader.org/works/idea/contents
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Apostolic Succession
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Frederick Denison Maurice (1805-1872)
The Kingdom of God (1838)
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Christian Socialism
A church which was looked upon, and almost looked
upon itself, as a tool of the aristocracy The
Liberal proclamation which says, Teach them
was more genial and humane ... More impressive
far was the speech of the Methodist and the
Evangelical
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Adolph von Harnack (1851-1930)
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Fatherhood of God Brotherhood of Man
To our modern way of thinking and feeling,
Christ's message appears in the clearest and most
direct light when grasped in connexion with the
idea of God the Father and the infinite value of
the human soul.
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World War I - The Failure of Liberalism
Impact on Church lost generation
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Karl Barth (1886-1968)
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B.B. Warfield (1851-1921)
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John Gresham Machen (1881-1937)
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The Fundamentals - Issues
Rejection of theological liberalism
Reality of sin
Christs death as an atonement for sin
Resurrection of Christ empty tomb
Reliability of the Bible - the Word of God
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Some Fundamentalist Authors
James Orr - Edinburgh B. B. Warfield -
Princeton Sir Robert Anderson - London H. C. G.
Moule - Durham W. H. Griffith Thomas - Toronto
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The Impact
Church splits
Schisms
Power struggles
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After World War II
The rebirth of Evangelicalism William Franklin
Billy Graham (1918-)
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The Crusade
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Peace With God (1953)
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Christianity Today
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James Barr
Fundamentalism (1981)
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Barrs Fundamentalism - 1
1. A very strong emphasis on the inerrancy
of the Bible, the absence from it of any sort
of error 2)  a strong hostility to modern
theology and to the methods, results and
implications of modern critical study of the
Bible
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Barrs Fundamentalism 2
3) an assurance that those who do not share
their religious viewpoint are not really ture
Christians at all (Barr 19811)
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Barrs Fundamentalism - 3
fundamentalism is a bad word the people to
whom it is applied do not like to be so called.
It is often felt to be a hostile and opprobrious
term, suggesting narrowness, bigotry,
obscurantism and sectarianism (Barr 19812)
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History of Fundamentalism
S. G. Cole, The History of Fundamentalism New
York, 1931 George Marsden, Fundamentalism and
American Culture,New York Oxford University
Press, 1980 E.J. Carnell, The Case for Orthodox
Theology, London, Marshall Morgan and Scott, 1961
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Evangelicals
A fundamentalist with a Ph.D.
Issue of culture and lifestyle
Question of Eschatology Fundamentalism
pre-millenialism Evangelicalism open issue i.e.
Pre, Post, or A millenialists
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J.I. Packer
Fundamentalism and the Word of God, London,
Inter-Varsity Press, 1958.
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Kenneth KitchenLondon - Egyptology
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Evangelical scholarship
Larry Hurtado Edinburgh - New Testament Alvin
Plantinga Nortre Dame Philosophy Mark Noll
Wheaton College History James Davidson Hunter
Virginia - Sociology