Sidetrack Episode 39 Warrior Bishops with Ben Jacobs
Description: Bishops who held both ecclesiastical and political power has developed in different ways throughout history. I am joined by Ben Jacobs of the Wittenberg to Westphalia podcast to discuss h...
5 Jun 20161h 14min
Episode 57: West Meets East Part 6
Description: Now we swing our sights over to the other major theological school of thought in the fourth and fifth century debates. The Catechetical School of Alexandria and the See of Alexandria held...
24 Apr 201635min
Episode 56: West Meets East Part 5
Description: The Church of the East also known as the Nestorian Church was out of phase with western Churches. While the west was rooted in Greek and Latin language and culture, the Church of the East...
10 Apr 201634min
Episode 55: West Meets East Part 4
Description: After the Council of Constantinople in 381AD, the Orthodox movement should have been poised to consolidate and spread massively. The Orthodox had the power of the Roman State behind it an...
26 Mar 201621min
Sidetrack Episode 37 Garry and Steve are Talking Heresy
Description: In this episode Garry and Steve talk heresy. Again you might say? Today we are talking about the ancient school of thought called Gnosticism. We talk about how Gnosticism developed and it...
20 Mar 201649min
Sidetrack Episode 36 John Chrysostom with Robin Pierson
Description: In this episode, we talk to Robin Pierson of the History of Byzantium podcast. Specifically we talk about John Chrysostom who was the Arch Bishop of Constantinople during the late 300’s A...
13 Mar 201657min
Sidetrack Episode 35 When Francis Met Kirill
Description: In this episode we start to peel back the layers of history behind of the meeting of Pope Francis and Patriarch of Kirill of Moscow in February of 2016. Many claims of superlatives have b...
6 Mar 201616min
Episode 54: West Meets East Part 3 Natures
Description: This episode is a preview and walking tour of the theological or maybe more properly Christological situation of the early 5th century. Let’s learn what about the Monophysites, Miaphysite...
21 Feb 201624min
