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About Zachary McCulley
Zach McCulley (@zamccull) is a historian of religion and literary cultures in early modern England and PhD candidate in History at Queen's University BelfastNBN Episodes hosted by Zachary:
April 26, 2023
Biblical Theology
Pastors, thoughtful Christians, and students of Scripture must learn how to carefully read and understand the Bible, but it can be difficult to know w…
June 28, 2022
Benjamin Franklin
Benjamin Franklin grew up in a devout Protestant family with limited prospects for wealth and fame. By hard work, limitless curiosity, native intellig…
February 9, 2022
More Than a Story
In More Than a Story: Exploring the Message of the Bible with Children (New Testament)" (Truth78, 2021), Sally Michael offers a new kind of Bible reso…
January 3, 2022
The Book of Revelation and Its Eastern Commentators
In The Book of Revelation and Its Eastern Commentators (Cambridge UP, 2021), T. C. Schmidt offers a new perspective on the formation of the New Testam…
December 22, 2021
Zwingli
Zwingli: God's Armed Prophet (Yale, 2021) is a major new biography of Huldrych Zwingli--the warrior preacher who shaped the early Reformation. Zwingli…
December 17, 2021
Reformed Systematic Theology
The aim of systematic theology is to engage not only the head but also the heart and hands. Only recently has the church compartmentalized these aspec…
November 3, 2021
Ten Words to Live By
Christianity isn’t about following rules, it’s about a relationship. The rise in popularity of this phrase coincides with a growing disinterest and mi…
October 13, 2021
Covenant Theology
Covenant Theology: Biblical, Theological, and Historical Perspectives (Crossway Books, 2020) explores the biblical covenants and how they form the str…
August 25, 2021
Charles Lindbergh: A Religious Biography of America's Most Infamous Pilot
The narrative surrounding Charles Lindbergh's life has been as varying and complex as the man himself. Once best known as an aviator--the first to com…
August 23, 2021
The Oxford History of Protestant Dissenting Traditions, Volume I
The Oxford History of Protestant Dissenting Traditions: The Post-Reformation Era, 1559-1689 (Oxford UP, 2020) traces the emergence of Anglophone Prote…
July 19, 2021
The Flesh of the Word
The extra Calvinisticum, that the eternal Son maintains his existence beyond the flesh during his earthly ministry and perpetually, divided the Luther…
July 8, 2021
The Cambridge Companion to the Council of Nicaea
Every Sunday, Christians all over the world recite the Nicene Creed as a confession of faith. While most do not know the details of the controversy th…
July 7, 2021
Font of Pardon and New Life
Lyle D. Bierma's Font of Pardon and New Life: John Calvin and the Efficacy of Baptism (Oxford UP, 2021) is a study of the historical development and i…
June 23, 2021
Justifying Revolution
Gary Lee Steward's Justifying Revolution: The Early American Clergy and Political Resistance (Oxford University Press, 2021) explores the patriot cler…
June 23, 2021
John Calvin in Context
John Calvin in Context (Cambridge UP, 2019) offers a comprehensive overview of Calvin's world. Including essays from social, cultural, feminist, and i…
June 4, 2021
Luther, Conflict, and Christendom
Martin Luther - monk, priest, intellectual, or revolutionary - has been a controversial figure since the sixteenth century. Most studies of Luther str…
May 26, 2021
Karl Barth
From the beginning of his career, Swiss theologian Karl Barth (1886-1968) was often in conflict with the spirit of his times. While during the First W…
May 25, 2021
Lincoln in Private
From the New York Times bestselling author of A. Lincoln and American Ulysses, a revelatory glimpse into the mind and soul of our sixteenth president …
May 13, 2021
Liberty for All
Christians are often thought of as defending only their own religious interests in the public square. They are viewed as worrying exclusively about th…
May 5, 2021
Calvin, the Bible, and History
John Calvin was known foremost for his powerful impact on the fundamental doctrines of Protestantism, and his biblical interpretation continues to att…
April 27, 2021
The Enlightenment
The Enlightenment: The Pursuit of Happiness, 1680-1790 (Harper, 2021) is a magisterial history that recasts the Enlightenment as a period not solely c…
April 21, 2021
Surviving Religion 101
For many young adults, the college years are an exciting period of self-discovery full of new relationships, new independence, and new experiences. Ye…
April 16, 2021
The Golden Age of the American Essay
The three decades that followed World War II were an exceptionally fertile period for American essays. The explosion of journals and magazines, the ri…
March 31, 2021
Lead Like It Matters to God
Sharing the principles he has learned over a remarkable corporate and ministry career, Richard Stearns offers seventeen crucial values that equip godl…