Central Seminary 2022 MacDonald Lectures

900 Forestview Lane North,Plymouth MN 55441

15 February, 2022

Description

This series will discuss Jonathan Edwards's understanding of spiritual affections. Every winter, Central Seminary conducts the MacDonald Lectures Series in Bible and Theology. This academic lecture series was created in memory of Charles MacDonald, Th.D. (1903–1971), beloved professor of pastoral theology at Central Seminary. For this series, Dr. Ryan Martin will explore Jonathan Edward's understanding of gracious spiritual affections. These lectures will focus specifically on historical and theological contexts as well as implications in contemporary religious thought. Schedule 8:00 am - 8:30 am - Registration8:30 am - 9:20 am – Session I: The Place of Affections in Reformed Thought 9:20 am - 9:35 am – Break9:35 am - 10:25 am – Session II: The Debate over Affections during the Great Awakening10:25 am - 10:40 am – Break10:40 am -11:30 am– Session III: The Nature of Religious Affections11:30 am - 11:45 am – Break11:45 am - 12:35 pm – Session IV: The Signs of Gracious Affections 12:35 pm - LunchOne name per ticket please Lunch will be provided. Nursery will not be provided. Email [email protected] with any questions.