History of Christianity - Modern Christianity

Course Overview

In recent decades the program has built on its traditional strength in American and British church history to embrace the burgeoning new field of World Christianity with its emphasis on modern Christianity in Asia, Africa, and Latin America. Unique primary source manuscripts housed at the Billy Graham Center Archives, the Wade Center, and the Wheaton College Archives make the Wheaton College Graduate School a particularly rich place to study the Modern History of Christianity at an advanced level. The History of Christianity program is committed to equipping graduate students through teaching and mentoring with a comprehensive knowledge of Christian history that engages the fullness of the historical context across two millennia. Learning Opportunities: Accelerated study for Wheaton undergraduate students at reduced cost, Language training opportunities such as in German, French, Latin, and Greek, Participate in the History of Christianity Graduate Student Conference, Participate in the 'Methods in Scholarship' Seminar run by Dr. McNutt and Dr. from the 'Annual Ph. D. Prep Dinner' for students seeking doctoral work, Study abroad for students concentrating on the Early Christian and Medieval periods, Archeological dig in Ashkelon, Israel with the M.A. Biblical Archeology Program