What We Lost from Early Christianity with Dean Andrew McGowan @YaleDivinitySchool
What We Lost from Early Christianity with Dean Andrew McGowan @YaleDivinitySchool
Uploaded August 2025 | Updated September 2026, 1 hour ago
Andrew McGowan, Dean of Berkeley Divinity School and Professor at Yale Divinity School, discusses the origins of today’s Christian practices, which Christian rituals were lost over the centuries, and why the famous biblical story of Abraham and Isaac is about trust, not sacrifice.
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What We Lost from Early Christianity with Dean Andrew McGowan

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