The Wheaton Center for Early Christian Studies

The Certificate in Early Christian Studies is an interdisciplinary program that fosters the study of early Christianity as a source of wisdom for contemporary issues. It provides the most rigorous and integrative academic opportunity at Wheaton College for undergraduates to explore how theology relates to the world today.

Faculty Fellows are an integral part of The Wheaton Center for Early Christian Studies. Fellows are recognized leaders within their respective departments and disciplines and serve as principals for Center-related projects, helping shape and carryout initiatives of The Center.

Meet some of our undergraduate, graduate and doctoral students.

The Wheaton Center for Early Christian Studies hosts a variety of lectures and conferences throughout the year that are open to the public.

Explore books and publications by The Wheaton Center for Early Christian Studies professors studying the Early Church or guests who have been invited to speak at events the Center has been involved with.

These resources are helpful for starting your early Christian studies.