Shakespeare and the Grace of Conversion by Joseph Pearce
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As the world observes the 500th anniversary of Martin Luther's nailing of his "95 Theses" to the door of Wittenberg Cathedral, we reflect on the history and theology of this major event in the life of the world with a lecture series featuring several scholars in Church history and Sacred Scripture. Watch the fourth in this lecture series on the Reformation, titled Shakespeare and the Grace of Conversion featuring author and speaker Joseph Pearce. In this episode, Pearce presents the evidence for William Shakespeare's hidden Catholic identity and activity in the midst of intense anti-Catholic sentiment in post-Reformation England.
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