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Davenant Fellowships Awarded
We are pleased to announce the recipients of this year’s Davenant Fellowships. Simon Kennedy (above right) is pursuing a Ph.D research project at the University of Queensland under Prof. Peter Harrison, in which he is investigating how various early modern Reformed thinkers such as John Calvin, Richard Hooker, and Johannes Althusius understood the origins of…
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New Events Announced for New York and Chicago
The Davenant Trust is pleased to announce two upcoming events in major cities. September 23: How (Not) to Have a Foot in Both Kingdoms: Protestant Models for Christian Citizenship A conversation with Dr. W. Bradford Littlejohn (The Davenant Trust), Dr. Vincent Bacote (Wheaton College) and Dr. Matthew Tuininga (Calvin Theological Seminary) Wheaton College, Wheaton, IL…
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“Common Places” Podcast Launches
The first edition of our podcast, Common Places, is up! In this episode, Dr. Brad Littlejohn discusses the mission and initiatives of the Davenant Trust along with the work of translating historical theology for the church today. Common Places
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Published: “Radicalism: When Reform Becomes Revolution”
The first in our series translating the important theological work of Richard Hooker into modern English. Richard Hooker’s Laws of Ecclesiastical Polity is one of the great landmarks of Protestant theological literature, and indeed of English literature generally. However, on account of its difficult and archaic style, it is scarcely read today. The time has…
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Davenant Trust Releases Journal
Ad Fontes is a monthly publication seeking to explore great questions alongside the great cloud of witnesses. Ad Fontes, “to the sources,” was a rallying cry of the Reformation. The Reformers bequeathed to us a heritage, thick in the discourses and tools of humanism, which sought to address the hard questions of theology, philosophy, and…
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November Events in Dallas and Moscow
The Davenant Trust invites you to two upcoming events. Third Pacific Northwest Regional Convivium (Moscow, ID) November 4 @ 5:00 pm – November 5 @ 8:00 pm Join us in Moscow, ID on November 4th and 5th for our Third Pacific Northwest Regional Convivium Irenicum, a gathering of ecclesially-minded scholars, academically-minded pastors, and theologically-concerned professionals. Details…
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VIDEO: Davenant Discussions: Is Reason Hostile to Faith?
In this first video of our new Davenant Discussions series, we begin exploring the first of four pillars of Davenant’s vision: Reason. What is it and why should we not see it as hostile to orthodox faith? Follow us on YouTube and see other Davenant Discussions! Video Questions 0:37 Human reason is a big, imposing…
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Renewing the Christian Mind
Davenant House is growing into a home for a renewal of Christian wisdom. For all the good that has come of “Christian worldview” discipleship in recent decades, too often it has relied on polemic generalizations, caricatures, and easy answers. Wisdom, on the other hand, is possession of the principles of reality in the mind, illuminated…
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A Report from our Pacific Northwest Regional Convivium
On November 4-5 we held our Third Pacific Northwest Regional Convivium in Moscow, Idaho. Though smaller than in years in previous, the event was an immense success, full of academic rigor, charitable debate, and plenty of coffee. The convivium was kicked off Friday night by a presentation from Michael J. Lynch entitled “The Five Points…
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