Roland Bainton was Professor Emeritus at the seminary of Yale University. He received his B.D. and Ph.D. degrees from Yale University. He was one of the foremost church historians of the twentieth century and is a specialist in Reformation history.
He was a prolific author, writing over a thirty books on Christianity. His most popular books were "Here I Stand: A Life of Martin Luther" (1950)–which sold more than a million copies—and "The Reformation of the Sixteenth Century" (1952), both of which were widely used as textbooks.
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Bainton, Roland
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Women of the Reformation: Elizabeth of Denmark, Electress of Brandenburg & Elizabeth of Brandenburg, Duchess of Brunswick
Presenter: Bainton, Roland / 1969August 15, 1971 Christmas Worship with Luther-style Christmas Sermon
Presenter: Bainton, Roland / 1971Recent Additions
Vespers August 8, 1976 with Richard Caemmerer Jr – Dedication of Village Center Ceiling
Vespers August 6, 1976 with Ernie Zoerb – Epiphany
Vespers August 5, 1976 with Al Pitcher – From the Land of Yoj to the Land of Joy
Vespers August 4, 1976 with Pastor Daniel of India – Living Analogy of Holden
Vespers August 3, 1976 with Carroll Hinderlie – The Impossible Possibility of Newness
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