• Catechesis in the Early Church

  • Dec 7 2023
  • Length: 52 mins
  • Podcast

Catechesis in the Early Church

  • Summary

  • In this episode, we dive into the world of early Christian catechesis with Dr. Alex Fogleman, the founding director of the Catechesis Institute and assistant research professor of theology at the Institute for Studies of Religion at Baylor University. Uncovering the diverse approaches, theological foundations, and practical aspects of catechesis in the early church, the episode explores figures from the early church and sheds light on the communal and relational nature of formation in the Christian community. Dr. Fogleman reflects on the relevance of these insights for modern Christian formation and recommends essential texts for a deeper dive. Join the conversation and listen today!

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    Key Topics:

    • The foundations of catechesis
    • Catechesis and its historical context
    • The recovery of catechesis in our modern context
    • The intersection of knowledge and faith
    • Dr. Fogleman’s latest book, “Knowledge, Faith, and Early Christian Initiation”

    Guest:

    Dr. Alex Fogleman - Director of the Catechesis Institute and Assistant Research Professor of Theology at the Institute for Studies of Religion at Baylor University

    Hosts:

    • Dr. David Luy
    • Pastor Maurice Lee

    Additional Resources:

    • Save the date for the North American Lutheran Seminary's June InterTerm, "Word and Sacrament Mission in a Post-Christian World," taught by the Rev. Canon Dr. Dan Alger June 10-14, 2024 in Ambridge, PA
    • The Catechesis Institute
    • Dr. Fogleman's latest book "Knowledge, Faith, and Early Christian Initiation"
    • SE 1 | EP 3: Catechesis in Luther with Dr. Todd Hains coming next month

    To learn more about the North American Lutheran Seminary, visit ⁠www.thenals.org

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