Learn about triumphs and tragedies that characterized the Protestant Reformation, and be inspired by the faithful men who championed biblical orthodoxy in the 16th century.
Course Fee
₱750 per course. GCash or bank transfer only. Instructions will be given on the registration form.
Important Dates
- Registration closes Nov 6, 2024.
- Course opens Nov 8, 2024.
Course Overview
This course is a survey study designed to give the student a sense of perspective and appreciation of the church leading up to the time of the Protestant Reformation and the impact of that triumph on subsequent generations. Primary attention is devoted to the major events, individuals, and issues which have played significant roles in the history of the church. The focus of this course will be on the major theologians of the Reformation and their theology. Then the impact of the Reformation on subsequent generations leading up to the English Puritan tradition with emphasis given to the unique contributions made by the Puritans, and a biblical evaluation of their thought.
This course is taken completely online, on-demand (at your own pace), but is designed to be taken over 10 weeks. The student should plan to allocate 2-3 hours each week to gain the most from the course. This includes approximately 60 minutes of pre-recorded video lectures and notetaking, 30-60 minutes of reading, and time for review, reflection, and quizzes.
Instructor: Dr. Nathan Busenitz
B.A., The Master’s University
M.Div., The Master’s Seminary
Th.M., The Master’s Seminary
Ph.D., The Master’s Seminary
Dr. Nathan Busenitz began teaching at The Master’s University in 2000 as an adjunct faculty member in the Communication Department. In summer 2004, he taught Bibliology and Hermeneutics for TMU’s Center of Professional Studies; and that same year began teaching English Grammar for The Master’s Seminary.
From 2003 to 2009, Nathan served as a full-time member of the pastoral staff at Grace Community Church. During this time, he worked as the director of the Shepherds’ Fellowship, the managing editor of Pulpit magazine, and also as the personal assistant to John MacArthur.
In 2008, Nathan began teaching Historical Theology at The Master’s Seminary, and joined the full-time faculty in 2009. He completed his doctorate in church history, with a specific focus on patristic theology. He currently serves as one of the pastors of Cornerstone, a fellowship group at Grace Community Church.
Publications:
-Long Before Luther
-Reasons We Believe
-Living a Life of Hope
-Men of the Word
Important Notes
- Students must reside in the Philippines and submit their valid Philippines phone number and address to take the course.
- All students must submit proof of payment at time of registering. (GCash or Bank Transfer)
- Registering for this ICL course does not include access to the TEA/TMAI Electronic Resource Library.
- Technical assistance is available for students, and limited support is available to answer questions pertaining to the course content.
- While the course is most effective and designed to be taken in 10 consecutive weeks, once purchased the user’s access to the course does not expire.
- Learn more about ICL and its other courses offered via TEA.
- Inquiries about this course should be submitted to dchow@expositorsacademy.org.