018: Santa vs. St. Nick (Cultural Mythology / Christmas / Festival)
Description
EDIT: According to the historian Eusebius, it is believed that St. Nicholas, and other bishops like him, would have been the first to be arrested during the Diocletian Persecution, lasting 8-10 years and to varying degrees across the empire. His observations can be found in Ecclesiastical History VIII.
Ho Ho Hold on! Where does the pious legenda of St. Nicholas of Myra leave off and the red-suited joy-bringer come in? Ben and Matthew sort through fact and myth as they break down the holidays' most iconic character.
ABOUT THE SHOW
Echoes of Eternity is a podcast focused on fostering discussion about modern popular fiction in a way that puts us in touch with our deepest longings and how they direct our hearts to God. Each episode we share insights and ideas about the shows, movies, books, and music that make up our storytelling landscape and weigh their merits against the moral backdrop of the Christian worldview.
United States
