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Hosted by Shaughan Holt · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 35 episodes
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Welcome to my podcast.This podcast examines the rise of Protestantism, its challenge to established traditions, its transformation of core beliefs, and its role in initiating global change.England’s Nonconformist and Separatist movements are central to this narrative, and their influence continues to shape the broader Christian tradition.By examining these movements within the broader context of Christian history, we can understand how they altered doctrine, influenced Western Christianity, and intensified the enduring division between Roman Catholicism and emerging Protestant groups.The series follows a chronological timeline, beginning in early 16th-century Germany with Martin Luther’s excommunication and concluding a century later on England’s southern coast.The initial 12-episode series highlights the contributions of Beza, Vermigli, Calvin, Tyndale, Knox, and Robert Browne, who is often called the father of Congregationalism.The series does not seek to persuade listeners or
Shaughan Holt hosts The Rise of the Protestants, a history show with 35 episodes published.
Regular episode • Season 1 • Episode 1 • (New) Series 1 Episode 1 - Protestant Beginnings, Revised and Updated. © 20 26 The Rise of the Protestants., Author, Shaughan Holt. Episode 1: Protestant Beginnings, Revised and U
© 20 26 The Rise of the Protestants., Author, Shaughan Holt. Editor's Note: This episode was revised in July 2026 to improve the narration, historical detail, and supporting references. Short Summary. This trailer introd
Regular episode Season 3 1 (New) John Smyth and the Origins of the Baptist Movement. (Transcript added) © 20 26 The Rise of the Protestants., Author, Shaughan Holt. Audio • Series 3 Episode 1 – The Picture: A Winter Land
Episode type Regular episode Season 1 Episode number 1 (New, updated) History. Part 3 - 1066: The Fall of Anglo-Saxon Britain. (Transcript added). © 20 26 The Rise of the Protestants., Author, Shaughan Holt William of No
Regular episode Season 2 12 (New) Series 2 Episode 12 - Escape to the Low Countries: Richard Bernard, Thomas Helwys and the Gainsborough Congregation. © 20 26 The Rise of the Protestants., Author, Shaughan Holt. The Pict
Regular episode Season 2 11 (new) Series 2 Episode 11 - Exiled Paths: Nonconformity and Dissent in Kent. (Transcript added). The picture: FisherGate, is one of the main medieval landmarks still found in the historic town
Episode type • Regular episode Season • 1 • Episode Number 1 • History. Part 2 - The Fall of the Anglo-Saxons. England’s fate turns on the wind and the sea. (Transcript added). In this episode, our journey through the Vi
Regular episode Season 2 10 Series 2 Episode 10 -The Congregations of Gainsborough and Scrooby. (Transcript added). The picture: is a current, live photograph of Gainsborough Old Hall. Gainsborough Old Hall is one of the
Regular episode Season 2 1 Bonus Episode — The Appointment of Sarah Mullally (Transcript added) Dame Sarah Mullally , former Bishop of London and a one-time Chief Nursing Officer for the NHS, became the 106th Archbishop
Regular episode Season 1 1 History. Part 1 - The Anglo-Saxon Path: Hardship and Faith. (Transcript added). The artwork shows a scene from the 11th-century Bayeux Tapestry, featuring William the Conqueror at the Battle of
Regular episode Season 2 9 Series 2 Episode 9 - The Deprivations of the Puritan Non-Conformists (Transcript added). Audio • Season 2 • Episode 9 • The Deprivations of the Puritan Non-Conformists Artwork • Portrait of Ric
Regular episode • Season 2 • Episode 8 • Season 2 Episode 8 - The Lambeth Articles to Hampton Court, Part 2. From York to Canterbury, by way of Sturton-le-Steeple . (Transcript added). The Lambeth Articles to Hampton Cou
Regular episode • Season 2 • Episode 8 • Season 2 Episode 8 - The Lambeth Articles to Hampton Court, No Bishop, No King!. Part 1. Britain and its beginnings, language and religion. (Transcript added). The Lambeth Article
Regular episode • Season 2 • 7 • Series 2 Episode 7 - From Refugees to Millenary and the New King (Transcript added). Artwork • Funeral of Queen Elizabeth I - April 28, 1603. Published by janetwertman Music • Drop, drop,
Regular episode • Season 2 • Episode 6 • Series 2 Episode 6 - Exiles in Amsterdam (Transcript added). Artwork • The Canons of Dort, or Canons of Dordrecht . Formally titled The Decision of the Synod of Dort on the Five M
Episode Type • Season Episode Season • Episode Episode Number • Episode Title Artwork • John Whitgift, Archbishop of Canterbury, 1602. John Whitgift (c1530-1604) was Master of Trinity College, Cambridge from 1567-1576. H
Regular episode • Season 2 • Episode 4 • Series 2 Episode 4 - Imprisonments, within London's Jails (Transcript added). Artwork • The Gasthuiskerk is a Protestant church of the Christian Reformed Churches in Middelburg in
Regular episode • Season 2 • Episode 3 • Series 2 Episode 3 - The Puritan presses are closed down (Transcript added). Artwork • Scrooby Manor House Music • At the Round Earth's Imagined Corners, Performed by The Aeolian
Regular episode • Season 2 • Episode 2 • Series 2 Episode 2 - Martin Marprelate. Part 2, Progression (Transcript added). Artwork • The Cambridge University Library copy of: The fifth Marprelate Tract "Theses Martinianæ",
Regular episode • Season 2 • Episode 2 • Series 2 Episode 2 - Martin Marprelate. Part 1, Backdrop (Transcript added). Artwork • The Cambridge University Library copy of: 'The Protestation of Martin Marprelate’ , 1589, th
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