Historicist Theologies

Reformed Thinking · Jun 5, 2026 · 33m · transcript

Deep Dive into The Moody Handbook of Theology, Revised and Expanded by Paul Enns - Historicist TheologiesOscar Cullmann and Wolfhart Pannenberg developed distinct theological frameworks that emphasize the critical role of history in divine revelation, though neither views the Bible as an infallible text.Oscar Cullmann is associated with salvation history, or Heilsgeschichte, which focuses on the historical events of God's saving acts rather than abstract religious philosophy. Cullmann asserts that God reveals Himself through specific historical occurrences, with the incarnation of Jesus as…