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Oral History Interview with R. N. Hogan, 196X
Interview with R. N. Hogan, a preacher from Monroe County, Arkansas. The interview includes Hogan's experiences growing up and around the Church of Christ, his family history, and his past and current with the church. The interview also includes the broader history the church with context to time period and race relations.
I Can Resist Everything Except Temptation - Part 2
Lecture given at Abilene Christian University: "'I can resist everything except temptation,' said playwright Oscar Wilde. Temptations! We face lots of them during the course of a day. These sessions present practical steps to help us resist temptation."
Lecture on 1st and 2nd Century Church History
Lecture by LeMoine Lewis at Abilene Christian University concerning early church history. The lecture begins with a hymn, followed by a scripture reading, and then a prayer. He summarizes the “high points” of the 1st and 2nd centuries in preparation for a semester series on the 3rd century.
Lecture on 2nd Century Theologians
Lecture by LeMoine Lewis at Abilene Christian University concerning early church history. The lecture begins with a hymn called “Shepherd of Tender Youth,” followed by a scripture reading, and then a prayer. He speaks about the theologians of the 2nd century.
Lecture on 3rd Century Church History
Lecture by LeMoine Lewis at Abilene Christian University concerning early church history. The lecture begins with a hymn, followed by a scripture reading, and then a prayer. He speaks about the 3rd century. Lewis also recommends several modern seminal texts on the subject.
Lecture on Age of Louis XIV
Lecture by LeMoine Lewis at Abilene Christian University concerning Church history. The lecture begins with a prayer, followed by a devotional, and then a hymn. He speaks about three religious battles between French Catholics and Protestants (Huguenots) in the Age of Louis XIV of France.
Lecture on Anabaptist Martyrs
Lecture by LeMoine Lewis at Abilene Christian University concerning church history. The lecture begins with a prayer, followed by a scripture reading from the Book of Acts, and then a hymn. He speaks about Hans Hut, and other martyrs, and the Anabaptist movement.
Lecture on Anabaptists
Lecture by LeMoine Lewis at Abilene Christian University concerning church history. The lecture begins with a prayer, followed by a scripture reading from Ephesians 6:10, and then a hymn. He speaks about a response to Zwingli manifest in the left wing of the Protestant Reformation, also called Anabaptists.
Lecture on Anglicanism
Lecture by LeMoine Lewis at Abilene Christian University concerning church history. The lecture begins with a prayer, followed by a devotional, and then a hymn. He speaks about Anglicanism (or the Church of England) in terms of Queen Elizabeth I’s attempt to kind a “middle way” in religion, including both Catholics and Protestants. The Thirty-Nine Articles of Religion and the Geneva Bible are mentioned as well as different camps in England who were not happy with this compromise.
Lecture on Augustine
Lecture by LeMoine Lewis at Abilene Christian University concerning “the great Christian heroes of long ago.” The first reading comes from the thirteenth chapter of Matthew. He speaks of a great preacher of ancient times, Augustine, detailing his life and work.
Lecture on Baptists
Lecture by LeMoine Lewis at Abilene Christian University concerning early Church history. The lecture begins with announcements and a prayer, directly followed by a devotional and a hymn of particular importance to the topic of the class. He speaks about the Baptists, who cared very much about the freedom of religion for everyone. Alexander Campbell and the Redstone Baptist Association is mentioned as well as Jacobus Arminius's teaching.
Lecture on Baptists in the Colonies
Lecture by LeMoine Lewis at Abilene Christian University concerning early Church history and heroes. The lecture begins with announcements and a prayer, directly followed by a devotional and a hymn of particular importance to the topic of the class. He speaks about the Baptist denomination among the early settlers in New England and during the 18th century.
Lecture on Barton W. Stone
Lecture by LeMoine Lewis at Abilene Christian University concerning early Church history. The lecture begins with a short dialogue about Sister Scott, who passed away that day. He speaks of Barton W. Stone, an important preacher during the Second Great Awakening.
Lecture on Bible Interpretations
Lecture by LeMoine Lewis at Abilene Christian University concerning early church history. He begins with a scripture reading, followed by a prayer, and then a hymn. The lecture is specifically about the allegorical interpretation of the Book of Genesis.
Lecture on Bible Interpretations
Lecture by LeMoine Lewis at Abilene Christian University concerning early church history. The lecture begins with a scripture reading from 2 Peter 3, followed by a prayer, and then a hymn. He speaks about the allegorical interpretation of the Book of Genesis.
Lecture on Blaise Pascal
Lecture by LeMoine Lewis at Abilene Christian University concerning Church history. The lecture begins with a prayer, followed by a devotional, and then a hymn. He speaks about classical French devotional literature, paying particular attention to Blaise Pascal, in order to put the religious persecution of the time into perspective.
Lecture on Calvinism and Infant Baptism
Lecture by LeMoine Lewis at Abilene Christian University concerning American Church history. The lecture begins with several announcements and a prayer, directly followed by a devotional and a hymn of particular importance to the topic of the class. He speaks about covenant theology of Calvinism, paying particular attention to infant baptism.
Lecture on Calvinist Reformation in Europe
Lecture by LeMoine Lewis at Abilene Christian University concerning Church history with a focus on the spread of Calvinism through Europe. The lecture begins with several announcements and a prayer, directly followed by a devotional and a hymn of particular importance to the topic of the class. He speaks about the German hymn writer Joachim Neander, who wrote “Praise to the Lord, the Almighty.”
Lecture on Calvin's Commentaries
Lecture by LeMoine Lewis at Abilene Christian University concerning church history. He begins with a prayer, followed by a devotional, and then a hymn. This lecture concludes the studies on John Calvin and his commentaries on the books of the Old Testament.
Lecture on Carolingian Renaissance
Lecture by LeMoine Lewis at Abilene Christian University concerning early church history. The lecture begins with a prayer, followed by a scripture reading from Matthew 4:12, and then a hymn. He speaks about the birth of the Carolingian Renaissance.
Lecture on Catholicism in Maryland
Lecture by LeMoine Lewis at Abilene Christian University concerning early American Church history. The lecture begins with a prayer, followed by a devotional, and a hymn. He speaks about Catholic colonies in America, eventually finding success in Maryland.
Lecture on Charlemagne and the Carolingian Renaissance
Lecture by LeMoine Lewis at Abilene Christian University concerning early church history. The lecture begins with a scripture reading, followed by a prayer, and then a hymn. Beginning with a discussion of hymns during the Middle Ages, he speaks about Charlemagne and the Carolingian Renaissance.
Lecture on Charles IX of France
Lecture by LeMoine Lewis at Abilene Christian University concerning church history. The lecture begins with a prayer, followed by a devotional from Isaiah 12, and then a hymn. He speaks about the French Wars of Religion which pitted Roman Catholic champion Charles IX of France against Protestants.
Lecture on Christian Fathers
Lecture by LeMoine Lewis at Abilene Christian University concerning early church history. The lecture begins with a prayer, followed by a devotional, and then a hymn. He speaks about three great groups of Christian fathers in the 2nd century: the Apostolic Fathers, the Apologists, and the Theologians.
Lecture on Christian Gnosticism
Lecture by LeMoine Lewis at Abilene Christian University concerning early church history. This lecture begins with a prayer, followed by a devotional, and then a hymn. He speaks about Gnostic groups in the 1st through 3rd centuries.
Lecture on Christian Heroes from the Bible
Lecture by LeMoine Lewis at Abilene Christian University concerning “the great Christian heroes of long ago.” He begins his speech with a prayer and references passages from the Bible throughout.
Lecture on Church in the Middle Ages
Lecture by LeMoine Lewis at Abilene Christian University concerning early church history. He begins with a hymn sung by the congregation. The lecture is specifically about the Church of England at the beginning of the Middle Ages.
Lecture on Church of Christ vs. United Methodist
Lecture by LeMoine Lewis at Abilene Christian University concerning early Church history. The lecture begins with announcements and a prayer, directly followed by a devotional and a hymn of particular importance to the topic of the class. He speaks about how his father became a member of the Church of Christ through his mother.
Lecture on Churches after the American Revolution
Lecture by LeMoine Lewis at Abilene Christian University concerning early Church history. The lecture begins with a devotional, followed by a prayer and hymn, and Dr. Lewis thanks those who have helped him with the lessons throughout the semester. He speaks of the meetinghouses and small churches after the American Revolutionary War.
Lecture on Churches in the Thirteen Colonies
Lecture by LeMoine Lewis at Abilene Christian University concerning early Church history. The lecture begins with a prayer, followed by a devotional and a hymn particularly important to the topic of the class. He speaks about the efforts of American churches to meet the challenges faced in a new nation as background for the Restoration Movement.
Lecture on Clergymen of the Great Awakening
Lecture by LeMoine Lewis at Abilene Christian University concerning early Church history. The lecture begins with several announcements and a prayer, directly followed by a devotional (opening verse of “Religious Affections” by Edwards) and a hymn of particular importance to the topic of the class. He speaks about George Whitefield’s influence on Jonathan Edwards (i.e. "Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God") and other preachers of the Great Awakening in New England, such as Gilbert Tennent and James Davenport.
Lecture on Congregational Churches
Lecture by LeMoine Lewis at Abilene Christian University concerning early Church history. The lecture begins with a devotional, followed by a prayer and a hymn particularly important to the topic of the class. He speaks of the congregational churches of the Revolutionary Period in the United States.
Lecture on Consequences of the Thirty Years' War
Lecture by LeMoine Lewis at Abilene Christian University concerning church history. The lecture begins with a prayer, followed by a scripture reading, and then a hymn. He speaks about the spread of English Deism and French Naturalism in Germany after the Thirty Years’ War.
Lecture on Constantine the Great
Lecture by LeMoine Lewis at Abilene Christian University concerning early church history. He begins with a scripture reading, followed by a prayer, and then a hymn. The lecture is directly about Emperor Constantine I, who is credited with converting the Roman Empire to Christianity.
Lecture on Criticisms of Martin Luther
Lecture by LeMoine Lewis at Abilene Christian University concerning church history. He speaks about the Protestant Reformation and Martin Luther, including the criticism of the great German theologian.
Lecture on Cyprian
Lecture by LeMoine Lewis at Abilene Christian University concerning church history. The lecture begins with a scripture reading, followed by a prayer, and then a hymn. He speaks about the bishop and martyr Cyprian of Carthage.
Lecture on Deism
Lecture by LeMoine Lewis at Abilene Christian University concerning Church history. The lecture begins with a prayer, followed by a devotional on Acts 14, and then a hymn. He speaks about the Desist request for “natural” religion in the last half of the 17th and first half of the 18th centuries, beginning with Lord Herbert of Cherbury.
Lecture on Deism
Lecture by LeMoine Lewis at Abilene Christian University concerning church history. The lecture begins with a prayer, followed by a devotional, and then a hymn. He speaks about the religious and philosophical movement of Deism, which propelled onto the scene in 17th-century England as a protest to religious persecution and divisions.
Lecture on Deism
Lecture by LeMoine Lewis at Abilene Christian University concerning Church history. The lecture begins with a prayer, followed by a devotional, and then a hymn. He speaks about the Deist plea for a reasonable religion.
Lecture on Dutch Revolt against the Spanish
Lecture by LeMoine Lewis at Abilene Christian University concerning church history. The lecture begins with a prayer, followed by a devotional, and then a hymn written by the Dutchman Adrianus Valerius. He speaks about the Dutch revolt against the Spanish and the assassination of William of Orange.
Lecture on Early Hymn Baptist Hymnwriters
Lecture by LeMoine Lewis at Abilene Christian University concerning church history. The lecture begins with a prayer, followed by a devotional, and then a hymn. He speaks about early hymn writing among the Baptists.
Lecture on Early Reformation Attempts
Lecture by LeMoine Lewis at Abilene Christian University concerning church history. The lecture begins with a prayer, followed by a devotional, and then a hymn. He speaks about the early attempts to reform the Roman Church, such as the Oratory of Divine Love, which sought to reform the morals of the clergy and laymen.
Lecture on Early Settlers in America
Lecture by LeMoine Lewis at Abilene Christian University concerning American Church history. The lecture begins with several announcements and a prayer, directly followed by a devotional and a hymn of particular importance to the topic of the class. He speaks about the early settlers before the British takeover, including the French-speaking Walloons, the Dutch, and the Swedish, and the distinct religious practices they brought to the New World.
Lecture on Eastern Christianity of the 10th Century
Lecture by LeMoine Lewis at Abilene Christian University concerning early church history. The lecture begins with a scripture reading from Psalm 90, followed by a prayer, and then a hymn. He gives much needed attention to Eastern Christianity between the time of John of Damascus and the fall of Constantinople.
Lecture on Ebionites
Lecture by LeMoine Lewis at Abilene Christian University concerning early church history. This lecture begins with a prayer, followed by a devotional, and then a hymn. He speaks about the controversy of the nature of Jesus Christ, particularly Ebionites, who emphasized His humanity.
Lecture on Edward VI of England
Lecture by LeMoine Lewis at Abilene Christian University concerning church history. The lecture begins with a prayer, followed by a devotional, and then a hymn. He speaks about the death of King Henry VIII and the replacement of his son by Jane Seymour as Edward VI. In his will, Henry appointed 16 executors to serve on a council of regency.
Lecture on English Reformation
Lecture by LeMoine Lewis at Abilene Christian University concerning church history. The lecture begins with a prayer, followed by a devotional, and then a hymn. He speaks about the beginnings of the English Reformation by detailing the reign of King Henry VIII of England.
Lecture on Erasmus
Lecture by LeMoine Lewis at Abilene Christian University concerning church history. The lecture begins with a prayer, followed by a scripture reading, and then a hymn. He speaks about the Dutch Renaissance humanist Erasmus.
Lecture on Evolution of Medieval Universities
Lecture by LeMoine Lewis at Abilene Christian University concerning early church history. The lecture begins with a scripture reading, followed by a prayer, and then a hymn originally from the Middle Ages. He speaks about the movement of monastic and cathedral schools into the universities. He mentions Anselm of Laon/Bec, William of Champeaux, and Peter Abelard.
Lecture on Forerunners of the Reformation
Lecture by LeMoine Lewis at Abilene Christian University concerning church history. The lecture begins with a scripture reading from Zephaniah 3:3, followed by a prayer, and then a hymn. He speaks about the men leading to the Protestant Reformation.
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