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At a Glance
- Access to lecture videos and by Dr. James Houston
- Lecture transcripts are provided
- 24/7 access for 12 months to complete the course at your own pace
More Details
This course examines the prayers and prayer life of some well-known Christians in history. Organized in a 13 lesson format, the course provides video lectures and lecture transcripts for each lesson.
Course Outline
- Prayer in the Psalms, Pt. 1
- Prayer in the Psalms, Pt. 2
- Jesus, New Testament Jews, and the Early Church Fathers
- Augustine's Reflections on the Psalms and Teachings on Prayer
- Monastic Origins of Prayer
- Bernard of Clairvaux and William of St. Thierry
- Teresa of Avila
- John of the Cross
- The Apostle Paul
- Søren Kierkegaard
- Karl Barth
- C.S. Lewis and Hans von Balthasar
- John Calvin and Martin Luther
FAQ
What do I need to take this course?
You will need an Internet connection and a Bible.
Who is this course for?
This course is for those who like to learn from the prayers of selected saints.
Instructors
![James M. Houston](https://courses.biblemesh.com/image/catalog/instructors/james-houston.jpg)
Dr. James M. Houston
James Houston (now retired) is one of the “founding fathers” of Regent College. He was appointed Principal in 1970 a post he held until 1978, at which time he was appointed Chancellor (1978-1980) and Professor of Spiritual Theology. He also taught part-time at the University of British Columbia. His chair of Spiritual Theology was endowed in 1991. He is co-founder of the C.S. Lewis Institute in Washington, DC, and still acting as a Senior Fellow. Dr. James Houston is a prolific author, editor, and Christian scholar.