Patristic and Medieval Theology - Science for Seminaries Resources

Patristic and Medieval Theology

Course Description

This course, taught by John Robertson at Multnomah Biblical Seminary, covers the historical development of the formulation of the major tenets of Christian theology with special attention to councils, disputes over orthodoxy and significant theologians from the close of the New Testament period to the beginning of the Reformation.

  • Course Categories: Church History

  • Science Topics: History & Philosophy of Science

  • Seminaries: Multnomah Biblical Seminary

  • Syllabus:
    Patristic and Medieval Theology
  • Tags:
    history of science, philosophy, Church History, patristic theology, medieval theology, evangelical, conservative protestant, reformation, orthodoxy

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