Christianity in America
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The early American Christian church was marked by complexity. Consider all that has occurred in the nation up to this point in our study along with the various winds of doctrine and philosophies. What was needed in the church at that particular time of history? In this lesson, Dr. Nichols looks at the strong roots of Princeton Theological Seminary and provides an overview of the beliefs and branches of fundamentalism.
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Stephen Nichols
Dr. Stephen J. Nichols is president of Reformation Bible College, chief academic officer for Ligonier Ministries, and a Ligonier Ministries teaching fellow. He is featured teacher for several Ligonier teaching series, including Christianity and Liberalism. He is author of many books, including Bible Basics, R.C. Sproul: A Life, and 5 Minutes in Church History. Dr. Nichols is host of the podcasts 5 Minutes in Church History and Open Book.
