The London Lyceum
Jordan Steffaniak and Brandon Ayscue
The London Lyceum seeks to encourage serious thinking for a serious church by creating an intellectual culture of charity, curiosity, and critical thinking. Find out more about us at our website: www.thelondonlyceum.com
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Covenant Theology Roundtable
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Jordan and Brandon host a roundtable event with Sam Renihan, Michael Beck, Guy Waters, and Stephen Wellum regarding covenant theology.
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Jordan and Brandon host a roundtable event with Sam Renihan, Michael Beck, Guy Waters, and Stephen Wellum regarding covenant theology.
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10/28/22 • 119 min
Jordan and Brandon talk with Jonathan Watson about his book on models of baptism, catechesis and communion. They cover topics like: What is baptism, catechesis and communion? What are the various models for how these relate? What is your preferred model and why? Which model deserves greater attention but has had the least popularity? What ways are there for Protestants (and Baptists) to think more deeply on this topic? What ways are there that they should change their practices? And more!
Resources:
Catechesis and Initiation in Church History
*Cyril of Jerusalem, The Catechetical Lectures of S. Cyril, in Cyril of Jerusalem, Gregory Nazianzen, NPNF-II, vol. 7, ed. Philip Schaff, trans. Edwin Hamilton Gifford, 1–157 (Buffalo: Christian Literature, 1894; reprint, Peabody, MA: Hendrickson Publishers 1994).
Dujarier, Michael. A History of the Catechumenate: The First Six Centuries. Translated by Edward J. Haasl. New York: William H. Sadlier, 1979.
Fisher, John D. C. Christian Initiation: Baptism in the Medieval West: A Study in the Disintegration of the Primitive Rite of Initiation. London: S.P.C.K., 1965.
Johnson, Maxwell E. The Rites of Christian Initiation: Their Evolution and Interpretation, 2nd ed. Collegeville, MN: The Liturgical Press, 2007.
*Packer, J. I. and Gary A. Parrett, Grounded in the Gospel: Building Believers the Old-Fashioned Way. Grand Rapids: Baker Books, 2010.
*Pelikan, Jaroslav. Credo: Historical and Theological Guide to Creeds and Confessions of Faith in the Christian Tradition. New Haven: Yale University Press, 2003.
Yarnold, Edward. The Awe-Inspiring Rites of Initiation: The Origins of the R.C.I.A., 2nd ed. (Collegeville: The Liturgical Press, 1994.
Relating Credobaptism and Credocommunion
Hammett, John. 40 Questions about Baptism and the Lord's Supper. Grand Rapids: Kregel Academic, 2015.
*Jamieson, Bobby. Going Public: Why Baptism is Required for Church Membership. Nashville: B&H Academic, 2015.
Kimble, Jeremy. 40 Questions about Church Membership and Discipline. Grand Rapids: Kregel Academic, 2017.
Vandiver, Dallas. Who Can Take the Lord's Supper?: A Biblical-Theological Argument for Close Communion (Monographs in Baptist History). Eugene, OR: Pickwick Publications, 2021. (This is on my reading list, but looks great!)
Paedobaptism
Cullmann, Oscar. Baptism in the New Testament. Studies in Biblical Theology, 1st ser. 1. London: SCM Press Ltd, 1950.
*Leithart, Peter J. Baptism: A Guide to Life from Death. Bellingham: Lexham Press, 2021. (Leithart also affirms paedocommunion)
Trigg, Jonathan D. Baptism in the Theology of Martin Luther. New York: E. J. Brill, 1994.
Paedocommunion
*Gallant, Tim. Feed My Lambs. Grande Prairie, AB: Pactum Reformanda Pub, 2002.
*Venema, Cornelius P. Children at the Lord’s Table: Assessing the Case of Paedocommunion. Grand Rapids: Reformation Heritage Books, 2009.
Strawbridge, Gregg ed. The Case for Covenant Communion. Monroe, LA: Athanasius Press, 2006.
Ware, Timothy. The Orthodox Way. Crestwood, NY: St. Vladimir’s Seminary Press, 1986.
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Jordan and Brandon talk with Jonathan Watson about his book on models of baptism, catechesis and communion. They cover topics like: What is baptism, catechesis and communion? What are the various models for how these relate? What is your preferred model and why? Which model deserves greater attention but has had the least popularity? What ways are there for Protestants (and Baptists) to think more deeply on this topic? What ways are there that they should change their practices? And more!
Resources:
Catechesis and Initiation in Church History
*Cyril of Jerusalem, The Catechetical Lectures of S. Cyril, in Cyril of Jerusalem, Gregory Nazianzen, NPNF-II, vol. 7, ed. Philip Schaff, trans. Edwin Hamilton Gifford, 1–157 (Buffalo: Christian Literature, 1894; reprint, Peabody, MA: Hendrickson Publishers 1994).
Dujarier, Michael. A History of the Catechumenate: The First Six Centuries. Translated by Edward J. Haasl. New York: William H. Sadlier, 1979.
Fisher, John D. C. Christian Initiation: Baptism in the Medieval West: A Study in the Disintegration of the Primitive Rite of Initiation. London: S.P.C.K., 1965.
Johnson, Maxwell E. The Rites of Christian Initiation: Their Evolution and Interpretation, 2nd ed. Collegeville, MN: The Liturgical Press, 2007.
*Packer, J. I. and Gary A. Parrett, Grounded in the Gospel: Building Believers the Old-Fashioned Way. Grand Rapids: Baker Books, 2010.
*Pelikan, Jaroslav. Credo: Historical and Theological Guide to Creeds and Confessions of Faith in the Christian Tradition. New Haven: Yale University Press, 2003.
Yarnold, Edward. The Awe-Inspiring Rites of Initiation: The Origins of the R.C.I.A., 2nd ed. (Collegeville: The Liturgical Press, 1994.
Relating Credobaptism and Credocommunion
Hammett, John. 40 Questions about Baptism and the Lord's Supper. Grand Rapids: Kregel Academic, 2015.
*Jamieson, Bobby. Going Public: Why Baptism is Required for Church Membership. Nashville: B&H Academic, 2015.
Kimble, Jeremy. 40 Questions about Church Membership and Discipline. Grand Rapids: Kregel Academic, 2017.
Vandiver, Dallas. Who Can Take the Lord's Supper?: A Biblical-Theological Argument for Close Communion (Monographs in Baptist History). Eugene, OR: Pickwick Publications, 2021. (This is on my reading list, but looks great!)
Paedobaptism
Cullmann, Oscar. Baptism in the New Testament. Studies in Biblical Theology, 1st ser. 1. London: SCM Press Ltd, 1950.
*Leithart, Peter J. Baptism: A Guide to Life from Death. Bellingham: Lexham Press, 2021. (Leithart also affirms paedocommunion)
Trigg, Jonathan D. Baptism in the Theology of Martin Luther. New York: E. J. Brill, 1994.
Paedocommunion
*Gallant, Tim. Feed My Lambs. Grande Prairie, AB: Pactum Reformanda Pub, 2002.
*Venema, Cornelius P. Children at the Lord’s Table: Assessing the Case of Paedocommunion. Grand Rapids: Reformation Heritage Books, 2009.
Strawbridge, Gregg ed. The Case for Covenant Communion. Monroe, LA: Athanasius Press, 2006.
Ware, Timothy. The Orthodox Way. Crestwood, NY: St. Vladimir’s Seminary Press, 1986.
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10/12/22 • 41 min
The Logic of the Body with Matthew LaPine
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Jordan and Brandon are joined by Matthew LaPine to discuss his book, the Logic of the Body. They consider topics like what is theological psychology, what Calvin and Aquinas thought about psychology, how we should think about our emotions, how therapy and embodiment should be understood, and much more.
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Resources:
1) What Can Miserable Christians Sing?, Carl Trueman
2) The Logic of Desire: Aquinas on Emotion, Nicholas Lombardo
3) Finding Quiet, JP Moreland
4) The Boy Who was Raised as a Dog, Bruce Perry and Maia Szalavitz
5) The Body Keeps the Score, Bessel van der Kolk
6) Anxious, Joseph LeDoux
7) God and Soul Care, Eric Johnson
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Jordan and Brandon are joined by Matthew LaPine to discuss his book, the Logic of the Body. They consider topics like what is theological psychology, what Calvin and Aquinas thought about psychology, how we should think about our emotions, how therapy and embodiment should be understood, and much more.
Find more info about the London Lyceum or contact us at our website.
Resources:
1) What Can Miserable Christians Sing?, Carl Trueman
2) The Logic of Desire: Aquinas on Emotion, Nicholas Lombardo
3) Finding Quiet, JP Moreland
4) The Boy Who was Raised as a Dog, Bruce Perry and Maia Szalavitz
5) The Body Keeps the Score, Bessel van der Kolk
6) Anxious, Joseph LeDoux
7) God and Soul Care, Eric Johnson
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08/04/21 • 50 min
Introducing Baptist Theology
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Jordan and Brandon introduce the basics of baptist theology. What is baptist theology? Does it matter? Should anyone believe it?
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Jordan and Brandon introduce the basics of baptist theology. What is baptist theology? Does it matter? Should anyone believe it?
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08/28/19 • 33 min
Open and Relational Theology with Thomas Jay Oord
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Jordan talks with Thomas Jay Oord about open and relational theology. They cover topics like: What is open and relational theology? How might it differ from conventional theologies like classical or neo-classical theism? What does it mean for God to be loving? What is the logic of love? If the future is open and undetermined how can God predict the future and have detailed prophecies recorded in scripture? What should we make of texts that ascribe plans to the definite foreknowledge of God? Why assume freedom for creatures must have genuine choices among possibilities? And much more.
Resources:
1) Center for Open and Relational Theology
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Jordan talks with Thomas Jay Oord about open and relational theology. They cover topics like: What is open and relational theology? How might it differ from conventional theologies like classical or neo-classical theism? What does it mean for God to be loving? What is the logic of love? If the future is open and undetermined how can God predict the future and have detailed prophecies recorded in scripture? What should we make of texts that ascribe plans to the definite foreknowledge of God? Why assume freedom for creatures must have genuine choices among possibilities? And much more.
Resources:
1) Center for Open and Relational Theology
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03/01/23 • 52 min
Gisbertus Voetius with Andreas Beck
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Jordan talks with Andreas Beck about Gisbertus Voetius, his contributions, and why he matters. They cover topics like: Who were the most important theological and philosophical influences for him? Was he influenced by Thomas? By Scotus? By others? How did he receive them? What did Voetius think about freedom and contingency? Was he similar to others in his early modern period? Did he differ from the earlier Reformers?
Resources:
1) Reformed Thought on Freedom: The Concept of Free Choice in Early Modern Reformed Theology, William Van Asselt
2) Introduction to Reformed Scholasticism, William Van Asselt
3) Divine Will and Human Choice, Richard Muller
4) Gisbertus Voetius (1589–1676) on God, Freedom, and Contingency An Early Modern Reformed Voice, Andreas Beck
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Jordan talks with Andreas Beck about Gisbertus Voetius, his contributions, and why he matters. They cover topics like: Who were the most important theological and philosophical influences for him? Was he influenced by Thomas? By Scotus? By others? How did he receive them? What did Voetius think about freedom and contingency? Was he similar to others in his early modern period? Did he differ from the earlier Reformers?
Resources:
1) Reformed Thought on Freedom: The Concept of Free Choice in Early Modern Reformed Theology, William Van Asselt
2) Introduction to Reformed Scholasticism, William Van Asselt
3) Divine Will and Human Choice, Richard Muller
4) Gisbertus Voetius (1589–1676) on God, Freedom, and Contingency An Early Modern Reformed Voice, Andreas Beck
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02/14/24 • 83 min
The Transfiguration with Patrick Schreiner
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Hunter and Cody talk with Patrick Schreiner about his new book on the transfiguration. They cover topics like what is the transfiguration, what the symbols of the transfiguration are, how pastors should teach it, what role it plays in systematic and practical theology, and more!
Resources:
1) The Transfiguration of Christ, Patrick Schreiner
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Hunter and Cody talk with Patrick Schreiner about his new book on the transfiguration. They cover topics like what is the transfiguration, what the symbols of the transfiguration are, how pastors should teach it, what role it plays in systematic and practical theology, and more!
Resources:
1) The Transfiguration of Christ, Patrick Schreiner
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04/10/24 • 45 min
04/13/23 • 47 min
🔒 Are Baptists Orthodox (Or Catholic)? - Generally Particular Ep. 3
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03/30/23 • 38 min
The Atonement with Oliver Crisp
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Jordan and Brandon talk with Oliver Crisp about the nature of the atonment. What is it? Why do we need it? Does it have significance beyond the cross? What are the main historical understandings of the atonement? Are there any ecumenical or confessional pronouncements on the atonement? Must we believe certain things about it to remain "orthodox"? Why is atonement in the biblical world so violent? Why did God choose this means to reconcile us? Why is death necessary to atone for sin? What should pastors beware of communicating in relation to the atonement? What should they focus on? And much more.
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Resources:
1) Charity and Its Fruits, Jonathan Edwards
2) On the Incarnation, Athanasius
3) On the Apostolic Preaching, Irenaeus
4) Why God Became Man, Anselm
5) The Institutes of the Christian Religion, John Calvin
6) Atonement, Eleonore Stump
7) Atonement and the Death of Christ, William Lane Craig
8) Approaching the Atonement, Oliver Crisp
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Jordan and Brandon talk with Oliver Crisp about the nature of the atonment. What is it? Why do we need it? Does it have significance beyond the cross? What are the main historical understandings of the atonement? Are there any ecumenical or confessional pronouncements on the atonement? Must we believe certain things about it to remain "orthodox"? Why is atonement in the biblical world so violent? Why did God choose this means to reconcile us? Why is death necessary to atone for sin? What should pastors beware of communicating in relation to the atonement? What should they focus on? And much more.
Find more info about the London Lyceum or contact us at our website.
Resources:
1) Charity and Its Fruits, Jonathan Edwards
2) On the Incarnation, Athanasius
3) On the Apostolic Preaching, Irenaeus
4) Why God Became Man, Anselm
5) The Institutes of the Christian Religion, John Calvin
6) Atonement, Eleonore Stump
7) Atonement and the Death of Christ, William Lane Craig
8) Approaching the Atonement, Oliver Crisp
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12/23/20 • 63 min
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The London Lyceum currently has 363 episodes available.
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The podcast is about Christianity, Religion & Spirituality, Podcasts and Religion.
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The episode title 'The Rise and Fall of Dispensationalism with Daniel Hummel' is the most popular.
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The average episode length on The London Lyceum is 49 minutes.
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