A Survey Through Church History - W. Robert Godfrey
Scholastic Theology - P4:E2 - A Survey of Church History - W. Robert Godfrey
Episode 2
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23m
One might think of scholastic theology as dry, nitpicky, and irrelevant, but that couldn’t be further from the truth. Many scholastic theologians were learned, lively, and deeply concerned not just about orthodoxy, but also piety. Although their writings are often challenging, Christians today can benefit greatly from these past saints. In this lecture, Dr. Godfrey will survey the scholastic movement, pointing out its importance and relevance for the church—past and present.
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