The History of Christianity II: From the Reformation to the Modern Megachurch

Examine the last 500 years of history through the lens of Christianity with an esteemed professor.

• By This Professor
• 01: Prophets of Reform before Protestantism
• 02: Luther and the Dawn of Protestantism
• 03: Zwingli, Calvin, and the Reformed Tradition
• 04: The Anabaptist Radicals
• 05: The Catholic Reformation
• 06: The Church Militant in the Spanish Empire
• 07: War and Witchcraft in the Holy Roman Empire
• 08: Puritans, Kings, and Theology in Practice
• 09: Religious Dissent and the English Civil War
• 10: Eastern Orthodoxy: From Byzantium to Russia
• 11: Christians under Muslim Rule
• 12: The Church and the Scientific Revolution
• 13: The Enlightenment Quest for Reasonable Faith
• 14: Pietist Revival in Europe
• 15: The First Great Awakening
• 16: Religion and Revolution in the 18th Century
• 17: The Second Great Awakening
• 18: The Mormons: A True American Faith
• 19: Slave Religion in the Americas
• 20: Christian Missions and Moral Reform
• 21: The Church’s Encounter with Modern Learning
• 22: The Social Gospel
• 23: Fundamentalism and Pentecostalism
• 24: Apocalyptic Faith in the 1800s and Beyond
• 25: The Church and the Russian Revolution
• 26: The Rival Gods of the Cold War
• 27: Rebellion and Reform in Latin America
• 28: Vatican II and Global Renewal
• 29: Secularism and the Death of God
• 30: The Gospel and Global Civil Rights
• 31: Culture Wars and the Christian Right
• 32: Liberation Theologies in Latin America
• 33: Prophetic Religion in Modern Africa
• 34: Chinese Christianity: Missionaries to Mao
• 35: Revival and Repression in Korea
• 36: The Challenge of 21st-Century Christianity