Michael A.G. Haykin

Michael A.G. Haykin is professor of church history and biblical spirituality at The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, Louisville, Ky.

Posts by Michael A.G. Haykin

December 30, 2025

St. Augustine: Out of Africa

Quite a number of years ago, it was estimated that every year there are some 500 articles and monographs, both popular and scholarly, written throughout the world on the North African pastor-theologian-saint Augustine (354‒430). Continue Reading...
January 09, 2025

The Historian as Priestly Gardener

Contemporary Western culture is profoundly ahistorical, Sarah Irving-Stonebraker reasons in her latest book, Priests of History: Stewarding the Past in an Ahistoric Age. The Australian professor devotes the first quarter of the book to making the case that, around 2010, the occidental world entered this “phase of late modernity,” to which she assigns the moniker “the Ahistoric Age.” Continue Reading...