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billedgar.jpg Week 19: Dr. Bill Edgar led the Fellows in discussions on: An eternal view of history The role of monasticism through the Reformation The making of the Reformation, the English Act of Supremacy, and the inception and evolution of the Anabaptist movement Readings for the week included: Turning Points: Decisive Moments in the History of Christianity (Mark Noll, 2000) Selection of Pslams Read More

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skipryanthumbnail.jpg Week 18: Dr. Skip Ryan teaches on the history, cultural role, and mission of the Church. Readings for the week included Waynes Grudem's Systematic Theology, The Catechism of the Catholic Church, and selections from Job. Read More

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logobug.jpg Fellows compose a second assessment of the issues, relationships, and communities to which they feel compelled to invest in. Read More

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ogilvy.jpg Published in Books & Culture Online, Academy Executive Director Grady Powell considers the impact of advertising pioneer David Ogilvy in a brief review of Kenneth Roman's The King of Madion Avenue: David Ogilvy and the Making of Modern Advertising. Read the full review. From the review: "Advertising campaigns are part of our modern cultural memory. The phrase "Can you hear me now?" is no longer a question, but a subconscious trigger to check your cell phone connection. Despite the pervasiveness... Read More

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