History and Theology of the Puritans

History of the Puritans

February 1, 2012 • Dr. Douglas Kelly

To introduce and demonstrate the historical and cultural impact of the Puritan movement To trace the beginnings of the Puritan movement in the broader scope of revivals and declensions throughout Christendom To explain the influence of the Puritans on worship, education, and politics in England

The Puritan Influence on the Church of England

February 1, 2012 • Dr. Douglas Kelly

To introduce and demonstrate the historical and cultural impact of the Puritan movement To trace the beginnings of the Puritan movement in the broader scope of revivals and declensions throughout Christendom To explain the influence of the Puritans on worship, education, and politics in England

The Puritan Influence in Political and Economic Affairs

February 1, 2012 • Dr. Douglas Kelly

To introduce and demonstrate the historical and cultural impact of the Puritan movement To trace the beginnings of the Puritan movement in the broader scope of revivals and declensions throughout Christendom To explain the influence of the Puritans on worship, education, and politics in England

Richard Sibbes Background and Theology

February 1, 2012 • Dr. Douglas Kelly

To introduce and identify key components of Richard Sibbes life and theology To define Puritan Mysticism To explain the difference between heretical mysticism and ‘Puritan Mysticism’

Richard Sibbes and Puritan Mysticism

February 1, 2012 • Dr. Douglas Kelly

To introduce and identify key components of Richard Sibbes life and theology To define Puritan Mysticism To explain the difference between heretical mysticism and ‘Puritan Mysticism’

Richard Sibbes on the Affections of the Heart

February 1, 2012 • Dr. Douglas Kelly

To introduce and identify key components of Richard Sibbes life and theology To define Puritan Mysticism To explain the difference between heretical mysticism and ‘Puritan Mysticism’

The Puritans on Immediate Communion with God

February 1, 2012 • Dr. Douglas Kelly

To introduce and define the Puritan teaching of immediate communion with God as found in the theology of John Calvin, John Owen, Richard Sibbes, and Thomas Goodwin To describe Richard Sibbes’ theology and role of Christian suffering

The Life of John Owen and His Theology of the Holy Spirit

February 1, 2012 • Dr. Douglas Kelly

To examine John Owen’s theology of the Holy Spirit in the life of the believer To define John Owen’s theology of sanctification and regeneration To demonstrate the two great heads of gospel truth and their role in redemption To explain John Owen’s view on the believers union with Christ

John Owen on the Work of the Holy Spirit in Regeneration

February 1, 2012 • Dr. Douglas Kelly

To examine John Owen’s theology of the Holy Spirit in the life of the believer To define John Owen’s theology of sanctification and regeneration To demonstrate the two great heads of gospel truth and their role in redemption To explain John Owen’s view on the believers union with Christ

John Owen on the Believers Union with Christ

February 1, 2012 • Dr. Douglas Kelly

To examine John Owen’s theology of the Holy Spirit in the life of the believer To define John Owen’s theology of sanctification and regeneration To demonstrate the two great heads of gospel truth and their role in redemption To explain John Owen’s view on the believers union with Christ