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David Wagschal’s academic specialty is the history of Byzantine church law with a broader emphasis on late antique and early medieval cultural history. He has worked for both the Orthodox Church in America and St. Vladimir’s Seminary, and has served in numerous ecumenical bodies. At present he works in academic administration in Toronto. His current interests include Martin Luther, political theology, and the question of church reform and revival in the post-Constantinian context. When not researching or blogging, he enjoys camping, chopping wood, and teaching adult-ed at his small Lutheran parish in metropolitan Toronto.

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David Wagschal

Specializes in history of Byzantine church law. Worked for both the Orthodox Church in America and St. Vladimir’s Seminary, and has served in numerous ecumenical bodies. Now works in academic administration in Toronto.

The Wheel #12. War and Christ. Winter 2018

Five Hundred Years On: What Orthodox Christians Need to Know About the Reformation

When I was asked by the editors of The Wheel to write something about the 500th anniversary of the Lutheran Reformation, I thought to myself: “What can I write about the Lutheran Reformation that might actually be useful to an audience of well-educated, open, and intelligent Orthodox Christians living in a Western context, who are[…..]

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