
3.23 The Imperial Church Incorporate III: The Heresy Hunter
The imperial church of the late 2nd century was bedevilled by external competitors -- Gnostics, Marcionites, Montanists – and vexed by internal division over the nature of Christ. Was he man, god, or ...
24 Des 202236min

Bonus 48: Mel Gibson's Passion of the Christ
Steve Guerra of the History of the Papacy podcast and I turn a quizzical eye on Mel Gibson's movie The Passion of the Christ.
4 Des 20221h

Bonus 47 The Twelve Minor Prophets IX: Real Finale
Steve Guerra from the History in the Papacy podcast and I concluded our series on the Twelve minor prophets of the OT some time ago. That was a fake-out. We managed to rope in a real expert to conclud...
20 Nov 20221h 7min

3.22 The Imperial Church Incorporate II: The Martyr
Justin Martyr is the second of the great Christian figures of the second century. He is one of the earliest for whom we have a substantial biography from the man himself. He wrote at length and often,...
6 Nov 202229min

3.21 The Imperial Church Incorporate I: The Heretic
The rest of the show covers the second half of the second century. In this period, the little Jesus clubs evolved into the imperial church incorporate. This and the next few episodes cover the three d...
16 Okt 202228min

Bonus 46: The Twelve Minor Prophets VIII: Finale
Steve Guerra from the History in the Papacy podcast and I conclude our mini-series on the Twelve minor prophets of the OT. In this episode we have a bit of fun and rank the Twelve using our own entire...
2 Okt 202243min

Bonus 45: Biblical Chronology with Gil Kidron II
In this bonus episode, Gil Kidron of a Podcast of Biblical Proportions and I finish our discussion of biblical chronology.
18 Sep 202233min

3.20 Gnowing Me, Gnowing You II: The Crusade of Valentinus
Unlike the Sethian Gnostics, the Valentinian Gnostics are clearly rooted in Christianity. They were founded by Valentinus, an Egyptian who may have stood for the bishopric of Rome. Valentinus founded ...
4 Sep 202229min




















