In this episode, Caleb is joined by Daniel Hummel (PhD, University of Wisconsin-Madison) director of The Lumen Center and a research fellow in the History Department at the University of Wisconsin-Madison to discuss the history of dispensationalism. Together they discuss the origins of this theological system and its key players from its inception to today as well as dispensationalism's impact on American culture, the church, and Christian higher education over the past century.
Resources:
The Rise and Fall of Dispensationalism: How the Evangelical Battle over the End Times Shaped a Nation by Daniel Hummel
J.N. Darby and the Roots of Dispensationalism by Crawford Gribben
Three Views on the Rapture: Pretribulation, Prewrath, or Posttribulation by Craig Blaising, Doug Moo, Alan Hultberg
The Meaning of the Millennium: Four Views by George Ladd, Herman Hoyt, Lorraine Boettner, and Anthony Hoekema
Covenantal and Dispensational Theologies: Four Views on the Continuity of Scripture edited by Richard Lucas and Brent Parker
Discontinuity to Continuity: A Survey of Dispensational and Covenantal Theologies by Ben Merkle
