TY  - ADVS
AU  - Cook,William R.
ED  - Teaching Company.
TI  - The lives of great Christians
T2  - The great courses
SN  - 1598033344 (set)
AV  - DVD BR 1703 .C66 2007
PY  - 2007///
CY  - Chantilly, Va
PB  - Teaching Co.
KW  - Christian biography
KW  - Church history
KW  - Christian saints
KW  - Biography
N1  - "Course no. 6481."; In two containers ; title from containers; Accompanying guide includes biographical information, lecture notes and outlines, timelines, glossaries, and bibliographical references; Twenty-four lectures (30 min each) on four discs, two discs in each container; pt. 1. disc 1. lectures 1-6; Introduction : what makes a great Christian?; Paul and the first Christian missionaries; The early martyrs; St. Antony, the first monk; The desert fathers and mothers; Augustine -- pt. 1. disc 2. lectures 7-2; St. Patrick and the conversion of Ireland; St. Benedict and his rule; Leo IX, Gregory VII, and church reform; Bernard of Clairvaux and Monastic reform; Francis of Assisi; Clare of Assisi -- pt. 2. disc 3. lectures 13-18; Catherine of Siena; Bernardino of Siena; John Hus and the Hussites; Thomas More; Martin Luther; John Wesley and the origins of Methodism -- pt. 2. disc 4. lectures 19-24; The monks of Mount Athos; Dietrich Bonhoeffer and Maximilian Kolbe; Damien of Molokai and Teresa of Calcutta; From slavery to Martin Luther King; Gustavo Gutierrez and liberation theology; Defining the Christian life; Lecturer,  William Cook, State University of New York at Geneseo
N2  - Historian William Cook discusses the lives of prominent Christians through the ages
ER  -