Ranked #1
A Brutal but Glorious Martyrdom: After Peace, Persecution Begins in Earnest
A Brutal but Glorious Martyrdom: After Peace, Persecution Begins in Earnest
In this episode Dr. Jenkins begins looking at the persecution of the Church in the second century, how the situation for... Read more
14 Jul 2022
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38mins
Ranked #2
Life in Death: The Theology of Martyrdom
Life in Death: The Theology of Martyrdom
In this episode, Dr. Jenkins begins looking at the question of martyrdom, what it was, how the early Church thought abou... Read more
7 Jul 2022
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39mins
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The Heresiarch Unlike All Others: The Strange and Legendary History of Simon Magus.
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Due to a question from one of our listeners, we return this week to look again at Simon Magus and the place he has in hi... Read more
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Clement of Alexandria: Recovering Platonist, Christian Humanist, or Learned Puritan?
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This week Dr. Jenkins looks at the first notable teacher in Alexandria about whom we have any real information, Clement ... Read more
16 Jun 2022
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What Hath Plato (& Philo) to do with Athanasius? Alexandria as the Heart of the Mediterranean World
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9 Jun 2022
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The Montanists Athwart the Church’s First 170 Years
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The Apostolic and Eucharistic Ministry of the Church
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This week Dr. Jenkins examines the establishment of the Church's Apostolic succession as one tied to its Eucharistic min... Read more
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St. Irenaeus and Bishops as the Repositories of the Apostolic Ministry
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Picking up from Episode 13, and after a brief review, Dr. Jenkins looks specifically at what St. Irenaeus says in Book I... Read more
19 May 2022
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33mins
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The Obscure (and even Messy) History of the Monoepiscopacy prior to A.D. 150
The Obscure (and even Messy) History of the Monoepiscopacy prior to A.D. 150
This week we pick up again with Sts. Irenaeus and Hegesippus in the context of the emergence of the Episcopal office and... Read more
12 May 2022
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43mins
