Primary Texts Links for RE 201
- For F 9/16 The Anglican/Episcopalian Tradition
- Henry VIII's Act
of Supremacy
- Elizabeth I's Act
of Uniformity
- You might also wish to check out the website of the Episcopal
Church in the USA
- For M 9/19 The Puritan Tradition
- Mayflower
Compact
- Maryland
Toleration Act
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- Optional readings about the "Quaker" tradition:
- Religious Society of Friends website
- Story of William Penn
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For F 9/23 The Baptist Tradition
- Check out the Baptist General Conference
website (the Baptist denomination to which our guest speaker belongs).
- Also read around on Southern Baptist
website (especially "Faith and Message" and "Faith and Facts"
pages) and on Baptist World Alliance
website.
- Try to find information about each of the 6 categories of religious
expression that we've covered in class.
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- For M 9/26 The Reformed Tradition
- Presbyterian
Church (USA)
- Reformed Church in America
- World Alliance of Reformed
Churches
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For W 9/28 The Lutheran Tradition
- Martin Luther's Reformation
"Breakthrough"
- See Dr. Kleinhans's Lutheran
Heritage page
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For F 9/30 The Roman Catholic Tradition
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- For M 10/3 The Methodist Tradition
Excerpt from John Wesley's journal;
on line photo
exhibit
- United Methodist Church
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- Part II
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- For W 10/12 The Revivalist Evangelical Tradition
- For M 10/17 The Public Religious Tradition
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- For W 10/19 The Amish
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- For F 10/21 Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)
- http://www.disciples.org/
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- For M 10/24 Latter Day Saints (Mormons)
- http://www.mormon.org/
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- For W 10/26 Eastern Orthodoxy
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- For M 10/31 African American Christianity
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- For W 11/2 Jehovah's Witnesses
http://www.watchtower.org
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- For F 11/4 Seventh Day Adventists
- http://www.adventist.org
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- For M 11/7 Today's group presentation is about Pentecostalism.
- Please also read around on these websites from "holiness"
traditions:
Church of the Nazarene
- Christian and Missionary Alliance
- For W 11/9 Religion and the Crisis of Authority
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- For F 11/11 Salvation Army
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- For M 11/14 Christian Science
- http://www.tfccs.com
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- For W 11/16 Muscular Christianity
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- For F 11/18 Unitarian Universalism
- www.uua.org -- Pay attention to the
"About Us" section.
For M 11/28 Fundamentalist and Neo-Evangelical Traditions
http://www.nae.net