The 17th and 18th Centuries (2-Day History Intensive)

The 17th and 18th Centuries (2-Day History Intensive)

In 8 lectures over 2 days, we will discuss some of the key events and people from the 17th and 18th centuries.

By Emmanuel College Sydney

Date and time

Mon, 4 Aug 2025 10:00 AM - Tue, 5 Aug 2025 3:00 PM AEST

Location

Burwood Presbyterian Church

46-48 Belmore Street Burwood, NSW 2134 Australia

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About this event

  • Event lasts 1 day 5 hours

This course will focus on key events and people from the 17th and 18th Centuries.

We will spend time considering several wars and revolutions as well as developments in Science, Philosophy and the Christian Religion.

Each day will have 4 hour-long lectures and will run from 10am to 3pm at Burwood Presbyterian Church.

Day 1 (Monday the 4th August)

  1. The Thirty Years’ War
  2. The English Civil War
  3. The Enlightenment
  4. The World of Science, especially Astronomy

Day 2 (Tuesday the 5th of August)

  1. The American Revolution
  2. The French Revolution
  3. Revivals (two hours) – Pietism; Whitefield; Wesley; Others; Impact on Society


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