Title of the Essay For any ONE (1) of the following authors: (1) Critically discuss the historical and ecclesial context in which the work was written; (2) Critically discuss the pertinent context and personal circumstances which prompted the author to write the work; (3) Critically discuss its usefulness and applicability for present day Christians. C. Richard Baxter, The Reformed...
Title of the Essay Write a document analysis on any ONE (1) of the following, paying particular attention to the stated or implied aims and outcomes of the document: Selections from “The Westminster Confession of Faith” (1643). (Bettenson, Documents of the Christian Church, pp 319-323). Commentary: So this is a document that I really didn’t have any real background on. I...
Title of the Essay “The Anabaptists proper were those in the radical Reformation who gathered and disciplined a ‘true church’ (rechte Kirche) upon the apostolic pattern as they understood it. In a treatment of Anabaptists, the doctrine of the church affords the clarifying principle of first importance” (Franklin H Littell). Critically discuss the Anabaptist movement in...
Title of Essay Write an essay of approximately 1500 words on the following topic, making reference to appropriate primary sources where possible, and explaining their significance for the subsequent history of the church: The Christological debates of the fourth century (with special attention to the Councils of Nicaea and Constantinople) and the creeds they produced). Why did the debate drag on...
Title of Essay Write a document analysis of approximately 1500 words on The Didache Commentary: The Didache is a fascinating early text that I really enjoyed studying and writing an analysis on. Christianity in History is the subject and a really interesting area of study. I got 90% for this essay and I am very pleased with this highest result so far in my Master’s journy. Part of this, I...