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CH151 Introducing Historical Theology: Apostles to the Reformation is unavailable, but you can change that!

In this course, you’ll learn about the first 1,500 years of Christian history, focusing especially on the development of Christian doctrine. Instructor Roger Olson expands on doctrines such as the Trinity and Christ’s hypostatic union—doctrines that most Christians are aware of, but may never have studied at length. The Middle Ages are covered, particularly highlighting the way that medieval...

We’ll talk more about Gnosticism later because much early Christian theology was developed in contradiction to the gnostics, who denied the incarnation of Jesus Christ and the bodily resurrection of Jesus Christ because they thought matter was evil.