Monthly Archives: August 2012

Matthew Lipscomb – Modern Christian Thought – 1/14/09 A Précis on Friedrich Schleiermacher’s On Religion: Speeches to its Cultured Despisers     Background   Friedrich Schleiermacher was a German pastor, who was born into a religious family highly influenced by … Continue reading →

Karl Barth God Here and Now     Background   Karl Barth is considered one of the most influential theologians of this century. Initially educated in the classic, liberal German tradition – he rebelled and embraced a primacy – not … Continue reading →

REL 4920, Theology of Jonathan Edwards   George M. Madsen.  Jonathan Edwards – A Life. London Yale University Press.  615 pp.  $25.00 (paper), ISBN 0-300-09693-3.   Reviewed by Matthew Lipscomb (University of Tennessee at Chattanooga) Submitted per Required Coursework (December, … Continue reading →

Matthew Lipscomb Jonathan Edwards, REL 4920.40397 Gene Mills   Calvinists in the hands of an angry scientist: a soteriological ‘thought experiment’ regarding the Calvinist versus Arminian dilemma of volitional agency and the existential personality and theological method of Jonathan Edwards … Continue reading →

Leni Riefenstahl’s Triumph des Willens (Triumph of the Will)   ________________________________________________________________ A contextual analysis in relation to its form as either a true documentary work or an article of propaganda, with reference to represented and implied political ideology and subsequent … Continue reading →

      Agnes Humbert’s Resistance & Tadeusz Borowski’s This Way for the Gas, Ladies and Gentlemen – An Integrated & Intercontextual Comparison of Survival, with Reference to Life in The Nazi Prison & Concentration Camp Systems   By Matthew … Continue reading →

Read Victor Klemperer An Essay on Victor Klemperer’s I Shall Bear Witness     Matthew Lipscomb 10/5/10, History 3270, Dr. Steinhoff               History is fleeting. Each and every generation either rediscovers or pushes farther … Continue reading →

  http://www.youtube.com/movie?v=WH9J48jlUE0&feature=mv_sr Matthew Lipscomb Reaction to Land & Freedom               UNDER HITLER’S SHADOW: EUROPE 1929-45  Dr. Anthony J. Steinhoff,  HIST 3270, Fall 2010 What seem to be the major sources of conflict between the … Continue reading →

Trailer is here http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9DrgSHIJXAQ     A Reaction Paper to Katyń A Movie by Andrzej Wajda.     HIST 3270 UNDER HITLER’S SHADOW: EUROPE 1929-45 Dr. Anthony J. Steinhoff Fall 2010             By Matthew Lipscomb … Continue reading →