The Road to Nicea
Emperors, bishops, monks, riots - and that Creed you hear on Sunday mornings. Join the Rev. Ben Wyatt in a fascinating account of Christ, creed, and controversy in the turbulent 4th century.
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Supplemental - Ever Since the World Began: Basi...
Basil’s Hexameron and the Best Worst Sermon Ever Preached
19 min
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Supplemental - Alms for the Poor: Basil the Gre...
Basil the Great on Social Justice
45 min
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Episode 21 -Great Saint, Wannabe Monk, and Peer...
Who is Basil the Great?
29 min
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Supplemental - The Making of a Monk: Athanasius...
Athanasius's The Life of Antony
31 min
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Episode 20: The Next Generation - Rise of the C...
Rise of the Cappadocians
25 min
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Episode 19 - The Nefarious Nerd: Who is Julian ...
Who is Julian the Apostate?
33 min
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Supplemental - The Senior Convener: Ossius of C...
Ossius of Cordoba
16 min
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Episode 18 - The Finger On the Scale: Constanti...
Constantius, the Homoian Triumph, and the Blasphemy of Sirmium
37 min
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Supplemental - Canon Law and Order: The Crimes ...
The Crimes of Athanasius
25 min
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Episode 17 - The Era of Too Many Theologies: Ma...
Matters of Substance from 350 to 360
35 min
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Supplemental - The Renowned Rhetor: Lactantius ...
Lactantius and the Christian-Imperial Narrative
27 min
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Episode 16 - The Accidental Ruler of It All: Wh...
Who is Constantius II?
29 min
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Episode 15 - The Era of Too Many Creeds: Contro...
Controversy and Conflagration, 341 - 350
34 min
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Episode 14: Theology is a Riot - Changing Faces...
Changing Faces and Changing Alliances, 337 - 341
31 min
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Episode 13 - The Birth of a Movement: Athanasiu...
Athanasius and the Orations Against the Arians
36 min
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Episode 12 - Let's Get Down to Theologizing: At...
Athanasius's On the Incarnation
33 min
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Episode 11 - The Eusebii Strike Back: Confusion...
Confusion and Pushback in the Post-Nicene Empire, 325 - 337
40 min
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Episode 10 - Let's Get Ready to Rumble: The Cou...
The Council of Nicea
28 min
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Supplemental - To the Victor Go the Speeches: E...
Eusebius and the Oration in Praise of Constantine
38 min
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Episode 9 - It's Hip to be Saintly: Constantine...
Constantine and the Bishops
33 min
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Supplemental - The Godfather God-Father: Consta...
Constantine and the Murders of Crispin and Fausta
9 min
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Episode 8 - The 800 Pound Gorilla: Who is Const...
Who is Constantine the Great?
33 min
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Supplemental - The Lost Arian Sea Shanties
15 min
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Episode 7 - Arch-heretic, Favored Son, Rogue Pr...
Who is Arius of Alexandria?
36 min
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Episode 6 - Maintaining the Martyr’s Faith: Tri...
Trinitarian Thought at the Dawn of the Fourth Century
34 min