From the Apostolic to the Cappadocian Fathers Study Olson, The Story of Christian Theology, ch. 1-12. Attached, (Doc. 1) Consult along with the textbook or the appropriate articles(= 1-9) from The Oxford Dictionary
of the Christian Church as selected in the document “Articles for the course History of
Christian Doctrine”. Attached, (Doc. 2) The slides 33-119 of the powerpoint-document (In PDF) “Presentation History of
Christian Doctrine” Attached, (Doc. 3) View the three parts of the video of Charles Arand and Robert Kolb on “The
Ecumenical Creed” (18:38 min. & 19:28 min. & 17:38 min). Links:
Video 1: https://youtu.be/4vgP-GHogaE
Video 2: https://youtu.be/rSfhIQPT71Y
Video 3: https://youtu.be/-dOmdMKaC2E
Part 2. B. The Conflict over the Person of Christ Study Olson, The Story of Christian Theology, ch. 13-16 (you may read a little faster
through ch. 16). Attached, (Doc. 1) Consult along with the textbook the appropriate articles (= 8-9) from The Oxford
Dictionary of the Christian Church as selected in the document “Articles for the course
History of Christian Doctrine”. Attached, (Doc. 2) Consult the slides 120-139 of the powerpoint-document “Presentation History of
Christian Doctrine” Attached, (Doc. 3) Study these two articles from Dr. Donald Fairbairn, Professor of Historical Theology
1- “Patristic Exegesis and Theology: The Cart and the Horse.” Westminster
Theological Journal 69:1 (2007): 1-19. Attached, (Doc. 4)
2- “Patristic Soteriology: Three Trajectories.” Journal of the Evangelical Theological
Society 50.2 (2007): 289-310. Attached, (Doc. 5 )
What must you do?
Write a two-part 1600-word report that integrates the reading of the
appropriate chapters of the textbook with the audio lectures in Part One, and which critically
reflects on the reading of the appropriate chapters of the textbook together with the two
articles of Donald Fairbairn in Part Two