christendom
The Christendom curriculum is a survey of the disciplines of history, literature, philosophy, theology, civics, art, music, and architecture of Christendom - an epoch covering Western Civilization and Church History stretching from the advent of Christianity through Medievalism and to the Reformation, Renaissance, and Enlightenment.
Release Date
1st Semester - September 1, 2010
2nd Semester - December 13, 2010
Samples
See Modernity samples here.
christendom lectures
First Semester
Small Beginnings: After Acts
Athanasius Contra Mundum
Augustine of Hippo: Father of Western Civilization
Champions of Orthodoxy: The Seven Ecumenical Councils
Barbarian Migrations: Decentralizing the Empire
Opus Dei: Monasticism and Civilization
*Gregory the Great: Servant of the Servants of God
The Bulwark of Byzantium: From Glory to Glory
The Miracle of the Celtic Church: How the Irish Saved Civilization
Charlemagne and Muhammad: The Everlasting Conflict
The Chivalric Code: Quest for Honor and Virtue
Medieval Feudalism: Rooted in Accountability
*Medieval Art: A Seamless Theme
*Medieval Music: The Heavenly Dance
Monasteries: A City of God in the City of Man
Scholasticism: Systemization of Beauty, Goodness, and Truth
The Saga of the Viking Invasions
Castles: Locus of Blessing and Domesticity
Troubadours and Pilgrims: There and Back Again
Cathedrals: Beauty, Goodness, and Truth Writ in Stone
Guilds: Calling and Covenant Succession
Ottoman Turks: Conquest and Conflict
* Guest Lecturer - Gregory Wilbur
Second Semester
Coming soon
Medieval Music: The Heavenly Dance
List of Referenced Works
