Anniversary Lecture Series Overview
Course 1: Martin Luther| Course 2: Luthernism | Course 3: The Messiah
Course 4: The Book of Daniel | Course 5: How Christians Ritualize Death
Lecture Series Pdf Files | Lecture Series Video Files
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Taught by Ralph W. Klein, Christ Seminary-Seminex Professor of the Old Testament emeritus, Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago.
Video Presentations of the Lectures are available for viewing on Vimeo.com
COURSE 1: MARTIN LUTHER
September 12th and 14th – Luther: The Road to Reformation; November 10, 1483-October 31, 1517.
Martin Luther & Reformation, Session 1 on Vimeo.
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September 19th and 21st – Luther: The Greatest Years 1517-1522. This video begins with slide 43 from the Session 1 Power Point Presentation. The Session 2 Power Point presentation begins at approximately 7 minutes into this video.
Martin Luther & Reformation, Session 2 on Vimeo.
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September 26th and 28th – Luther: Husband, Father, Hymn-writer and Teacher; Fissures within the Ranks 1523-1529 Updated November 8, 2011
Martin Luther & Reformation, Session 3 on Vimeo.
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October 3 and October 5 – Luther: the Final Years 1530-1546 (Updated)
Martin Luther & Reformation, Session 4 on Vimeo.
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Suggested reading:
Scott H. Hendrix. Martin Luther. A Very Short Introduction. Oxford University Press, 2010.
Martin E. Marty, Martin Luther. New York: The Penguin Group, 2004.
COURSE 2: LUTHERANISM 101
October 10 and October 12 –The Doctrine of Justification
Lutheranism 101 Session 1 - The Doctrine of Justification on Vimeo.
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October 17 and October 19 – Sacramental Theology: Baptism
Lutheranism 101 Session 2 - Sacramental Theology: Baptism on Vimeo.
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October 24th and 26th: Sacramental Theology: The Lord’s Supper
Lutheranism 101 Session 3 - Sacramental Theology: The Lord's Supper on Vimeo.
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October 31th and November 2nd: Faith Active in Love
Lutheranism 101 Session 4 - Faith Active in Love on Vimeo.
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COURSE 3: THE MESSIAH
November 7th and 9th – The Messiah in the Old Testament - Session 1
Session 1 - The Messiah in the Old Testament on Vimeo.
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November 14th and 16th – The Messiah in Isaiah - Session 2
Session 2 - The Messiah in Isaiah on Vimeo.
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November 28th and 30th – The Messiah in Jeremiah - Session 3
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December 5th and 7th – Expectation of the Messiah in Non-Canonical Texts - Session 4
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COURSE 4: THE BOOK OF DANIEL
January 4th and 9th – The Book of Daniel 1-3— Remaining Faithful in Difficult Times — Session 1
Session 1 -The Book of Daniel 1-3 — Remaining Faithful in Difficult Times on Vimeo.
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January 11th and 16th – The Book of Daniel 4-6— Remaining Faithful in Difficult Times — Session 2
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January 18th and 23th – The Book of Daniel 7— Remaining Faithful in Difficult Times — Session 3
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January 15th and 30th – The Book of Daniel — Susanna— Session 4
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COURSE 5: HOW CHRISTIANS RITUALIZE DEATH
February 1st and 6th – The Body of Christ: Honoring the Body in Death — Session 1
Session 1 -The Body of Christ: Honoring the Body in Death on Vimeo.
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February 8th and 13th – Carried in Procession: worship at the funeral liturgy — Session 2
Session 2 -Carried in Procession: worship at the funeral Liturgy on Vimeo.
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February 15th and 20th – Earth to earth, dust to dust: committal to the earth — Session 3
Earth to earth, dust to dust: committal to the earth, Session 3 on Vimeo.
Session 3 -Earth to earth, dust to dust: committal to the earth on Vimeo.
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