Lectures

Below are copies of the manuscripts of various lectures that have been presented in various places in the United States and Europe.Hopefully these can be of usefulness to you as well. Check this page periodically since I'll be continually uploading new materials. Feel free to quote from them with the proper citation: Lorin L. Cranford, [Resource Title], [page #], downloaded from Cranfordville on [date of download].To access, click on the appropritate format icon. All rights reserved ©.
Last revised: 10/27/09

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Frõmmigkeit in den urchristlichen Gemeinden An exploration of New Testament concepts of spirituality (original German text)
Piety in Primitive Christianity  English translation and revision of above lecture. 
Fundamentalismus in Amerika: Den Bock zum Gärtner Machen Lecture on American religious fundamentalism presented at the University of Heidelberg on June 14, 1991.
Fundamentalism lecture
Fundamentalism in America: Making a Gardner out of a Billy Goat English text of above lecture presented to Englishes Seminar of the University of Bonn on June 10, 1991, and to the meeting of the American professors of history at the University of North Texas.
Fundamentalism lecture
History and Its Relevance to New Testament Theological Formulation: A Pivotal Issue for the Interpretation of the New Testament Introductory lecture to NT 771 Critical Methodology PhD seminar
Interpreting Luke's Gospel: An Overview of the Research NT 771 Critical Methodology PhD seminar presentation of research on Luke's Gospel with bibliographic emphasis.
Lukan Gospel Research lecture
Interpreting the Acts of the Apostles: An Overview of the Research NT 772 Critical Methodology PhD seminar presentation of research on Acts  with bibliographic emphasis.
Acts Research lecture
Interpreting Ancient Letters in the New Testament: An Overview of Epistolary Research NT 772 Critical Methodology PhD seminar presentation of research on ancient letters with bibliographic emphasis.
Epistolary Research lecture
The Origin and Beginnings of Baptists into our Day: Over 100 Million worldwide after 400 Years English text version of presentation made on Oct. 28, 2009, at the Friedenskirche Baptisten Gemeinde in Cologne as a part of the InterKulturelle Woche Köln 2009 festival
Epistolary Research lecture -- Epistolary Research lecture
Entstehung und Anfänge der Baptisten bis heute!Über 100 Millionen weltweit nach 400 Jahren  German text version of presentation made on Oct. 28, 2009, at the Friedenskirche Baptisten Gemeinde in Cologne as a part of the InterKulturelle Woche Köln 2009 festival
Epistolary Research lecture -- Epistolary Research lecture
Interpreting the New Testament: An Introduction Introductory lecture to students in Religion 102 and 305 classes at Gardner-Webb University on methods of interpreting the New Testament.
Lecture on NT Interpretation-----
Understanding the New Testament Introductory lecture to students in Religion 102 and 305 classes at Gardner-Webb University on the nature of the New Testament.
Lecture on nature of the New Testament-----
The Life of Christ Introductory lecture to students in Religion 102 and 305 classes at Gardner-Webb University on the gospels' presentation of the Life of Christ
Lecture on nature of the New Testament-----
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