Episode 78: Return of the Exiles
Following the death of Constantine, a short dynastic bloodbath occurs, after which his sons...
Episode 77: Retrospective on Constantine
In this episode we look back on the reign of Constantine the Great and his impact on the early...
We conclude our coverage of the reign of the first Christian Roman Emperor. I close this episode...
With Athanasius finally exiled, the Eusebians turn their attention against their other hated foe,...
The conflict between Athanasius and the Meletian-Eusebian alliance comes to a head at the Council...
In order to bring down Athanasius, Eusebius of Nicomedia forms a clandestine alliance with the...
72- Athanasius: The Early Years
In the year 328, the young deacon Athanasius became the new bishop of Alexandria after a highly...
Despite their defeat at the Council of Nicaea, the allies of Arius begin to mount a successful...
After a dynastic tragedy rocks the imperial family, Constantine's mother Helena undertakes a...
69- The Council of Nicaea Part II
With the controversy over Arius addressed, the Council of Nicaea proceeds on to the remainder of...
68- The Council of Nicaea Part I
The emperor Constantine convokes the largest council yet in the history of the early Church to...
With his victory over Licinius, Constantine became sole master of the Roman world. The emperor's...
After falling out with Constantine, the eastern emperor Licinius turns against his Christian...
The bishop of Alexandria expounds on the relationship between God the Father and the Son....
In this episode we examine the immediate background to the Arian Controversy by surveying the...
63- Introducing the Arian Controversy with Ross Twele
In today's episode we have an interview with Ross Twele. Ross is a Ph.D. student who specializes...
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62- The Donatist Schism Part II
After receiving a petition from north Africa, Constantine is drawn into the conflict between the...
61- The Donatist Schism Part I
In the aftermath of the Great Persecution, the Christian communities of north Africa are...
Bonus 5- Martyrdom and Persecution with Stephen Guerra
In this episode we have another special extra-length crossover with Stephen Guerra from The...
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60- Retrospective on the Great Persecution
In this episode we look back at the past decade of history we've covered. I offer some of my...
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