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A History Podcast of the Christian Church told through the lives and thoughts of it's greatest thinkers.
Season 1 – A.D. 1 – A.D. 500
Plato and Greek philosophy.
Apostolic fathers
Justin Martyr
Irenaeus
Clement of Alexandria
Origin
Cyprian
Eusebius of Caesarea.
Council of Nicaea
Athanasies.
Ephraim the Syrian.
The Cappadocian fathers.
The Council of Constantinople
Ambrose
John Chrysostom.
Jerome.
Augustine
Cyril of Alexandria.
The Council of Ephesus
Theodor of Cyrus
Leo the great.
The Council of Chelsea and.
The Apostles Creed.
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Send us a text Welcome to Season Two of the History of the Christian Church Podcast! In Season One, we traced the journey of the early church—from its apostolic foundations through persecution, the rise of Christian doctrine, and the establishment of Christianity as the dominant faith of the Roman Empire. We explored the theological battles that shaped orthodoxy and followed the church’s expansion through the first five centuries. Now, in Season Two, we turn our attention eastward. While mu...
Send us a text Welcome to the Season Finale of Season One in My History of the Christian Church. This is the climax of our journey together through the first 500 years of the Christian Church. Episode 21: The Council of Chalcedon (451) and The Apostles’ Creed. Have you ever wondered how the foundational beliefs of Christianity were forged? How the early church grappled with defining the nature of Christ, or how the Apostles’ Creed came to summarize the faith of countless generations? In this ...
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Send us a text Please reach out and give me feedback on my use of my digital assistant "Emma" and her reading my script for this episode. Support the show
Send us a text To get an ad-free version of this podcast, join my Patreon community. You will also be able to enjoy two free exclusive episode per month as well as access over 60 hours of bonus and exclusive content, on Philosophy, Psychology, Political History, and the arts. Visit me at patreon.com/JeremyMcCandless Welcome to "My History of the Christian Church Podcast," where I look at the lives of the most influential figures in Christian history. In this episode, we're turning our atten...
Send us a text To get an ad-free version of this podcast, join my Patreon community. You will also be able to enjoy two free exclusive episode per month as well as access over 60 hours of bonus and exclusive content, on Philosophy, Psychology, Political History, and the arts. Visit me at patreon.com/JeremyMcCandless Welcome to "My History of the Christian Church Podcast," where we dive deep into the lives of the most influential figures in Christian history. In this first season, we've been...
Send us a text To get an ad-free version of this podcast, join my Patreon community. You will also be able to enjoy two free exclusive episode per month as well as access over 60 hours of bonus and exclusive content, on Philosophy, Psychology, Political History, and the arts. Visit me at patreon.com/JeremyMcCandless Welcome: "Welcome to another episode of 'My History of the Christian Church.' Today, we embark on a journey back in time to explore the life of one of the most influential figur...
Send us a text To get an ad-free version of this podcast, join my Patreon community. You will also be able to enjoy two free exclusive episode per month as well as access over 60 hours of bonus and exclusive content, on Philosophy, Psychology, Political History, and the arts. Visit me at patreon.com/JeremyMcCandless Episode 14: Ambrose of Milan (c. 339-397) Podcast: My History of the Christian Church Welcome to Episode 14 of "My History of the Christian Church Podcast." In this episode, we ...
Send us a text To get an ad-free version of this podcast, join my Patreon community. You will also be able to enjoy two free exclusive episode per month as well as access over 60 hours of bonus and exclusive content, on Philosophy, Psychology, Political History, and the arts +++ for that. Visit me at patreon.com/JeremyMcCandless Episodes Notes. Introduction 4th Century Context: The Christian church was under significant theological and political turmoil, grappling with the nature of ...
Send us a text To get an ad-free version of this podcast, join my Patreon community. You will also be able to enjoy two free exclusive episode per month as well as access over 60 hours of bonus and exclusive content, on Philosophy, Psychology, Political History, and the arts +++ for that. Visit me at patreon.com/JeremyMcCandless Episodes Notes. Today, we continue our journey through church history with a focus on the Cappadocian Fathers, a trio of influential Byzantine Christian leade...
Send us a text Support this show at. https://thehistoryofthechristianchurch.buzzsprout.com To get an ad-free version of this podcast, join my Patreon community. You will also be able to enjoy two free exclusive episode per month as well as access over 60 hours of bonus and exclusive content, on Philosophy, Psychology, Political History, and the arts +++ for that. Visit me at patreon.com/JeremyMcCandless Episodes Notes. Welcome to "Athanasius - Contending For the Deity of Christ" Biog...
Send us a text Help me continue making this podcast and enable me to share great content for listeners everywhere at patreon.com/JeremyMcCandless Welcome to Episode Notes: The First Council of Nicaea (325 AD) In this episode, we look at the historical and theological significance of the First Council of Nicaea, convened in 325 AD. Led by Emperor Constantine, this council addressed the theological controversy sparked by Arius, a presbyter from Alexandria, and his teachings on the nature of Ch...
Send us a text Episode Notes: 1. Welcome and Introduction. 2. Biography. 2.1 Overview. 2.2 Early Life. 2.3 Bishop of Caesarea. 3. Works (His Literary Legacy) 3.1. Biblical Textual Criticism: 3.2. The Chronicle: 3.3. Church History: 3.4. Life of Constantine: 3.5. Minor Historical Works: 3.6. Apologetic and Dogmatic Works: 3.7. Exegetical Works: 4. His Doctrine. 5. Legacy. 6. Summary and Conclusion. Support the show
Send us a text Help me continue making great content for listeners everywhere at patreon.com/JeremyMcCandless Cyprian (c210-258 AD) The Martyr/Bishop. 1. Introduction 2. Biography. 2.1 Overview. 2.2 Early Life. 2.3 The Decian Persecution and the Controversy over the lapsed 3. Writings. 4. Theology. 4.1 Sacraments: 4.2 The Church: 5. Final Persecuti...
Send us a text Help me continue making great content for listeners everywhere at patreon.com/JeremyMcCandless Origen (AD 185 -253) Christian Philosophy For the Masses. Episode Contents: 1. Welcome 2. Introduction and Overview. 3. Biography. 3.1 Early years 3.2 Mid- Life Adventures.. 3.3 Later life. 4. Works. 4.1 Exegetical writings. 4.2 Commentaries 4.3 On the First Principles. 4.4 Against Celsus. 4.5 Other writings 5. Origins Theological Views. 5.1 The Position of Christ. (Christology). 5....
Send us a text Help me continue making great content for listeners everywhere at patreon.com/JeremyMcCandless Welcome to Episode Six: Clement of Alexandria (c. 150-215 A.D.): Greek Born Christian Philosopher and Theologian Introduction In today's episode, I look at the life and teachings of a remarkable figure in early Christian thought, Clement of Alexandria. Born into a Pagan Greek family in the middle of the 2nd century, Clément's journey from paganism to Christianit...
Send us a text Help me continue making great content for listeners everywhere at patreon.com/JeremyMcCandless Episode Notes: Welcome to todays episode where we explore the Life and Wisdom of Irenaeus." In this podcast, we delve into the profound insights and enduring legacy of one of the most influential figures in early Christianity, Irenaeus of Lyons. Join us as we journey through the life, writings, and thought of this ancient theologian, whose profound reflections on theolo...
Send us a text Season One - Episode Four. Help me continue making great content for listeners everywhere at patreon.com/JeremyMcCandless Episode Notes: Tertullian, an influential Christian theologian and apologist from the early church period (circa 155-240 AD), made several enduring contributions to the modern Christian church through his life and beliefs. Theological Formulation: Tertullian's theological writings, such as his formulation of the doctrine of the Trinity, have had a lasting...
Send us a text Help me continue making great content for listeners everywhere at patreon.com/JeremyMcCandless Subscribe here to receive my new church history podcast every week. https://thehistoryofthechristianchurch.buzzsprout.com Episode Notes Page: In today’s episode of "A History of the Christian Church," we explore the life and teachings of Justin Martyr, also known as Justin the Philosopher. Living from around AD 100 to AD 165, Justin played a significant role as an early Christian ap...
Send us a text Help me continue making great content for listeners everywhere at patreon.com/JeremyMcCandless Subscribe here to receive my new church history podcast every week. https://thehistoryofthechristianchurch.buzzsprout.com Episode Notes: The Apostolic Fathers played a crucial role in shaping and establishing Christian orthodoxy during the formative years of the early Christian church. These early Christian leaders, who lived in the 1st and 2nd centuries, were direct disciples or a...
Send us a text Help me continue making great biblical content for listeners everywhere, everyday at patreon.com/JeremyMcCandless Season 1 :Episode 1: Plato and Greek Philosophy "A History of the Christian Church - 2000 Years of Christian Thought" Introduction Welcome to the inaugural episode of "A History of the Christian Church - 2000 Years of Christian Thought." I'm Jeremy McCandless, your host, and together we embark on a amazing journey through the annals of time, exploring the trans...
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