Episode 22 – A Picture Worth Far More Than Words

In this twenty-second episode, we examine the Iconoclastic controversy, and the final resolution of the controversies of the first 800 years of Christian history, as the restoration of the Icons balanced the intellectual emphasis of the first six Ecumenical Councils with a final affirmation of the tangibility and immanent presence of the Lord. Length: 12 minutes, 48 seconds

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Episode 21 – Millions of Words, Oceans of Ink

In this twenty-first episode, we summarize the controversies that consumed the Church's attention between A.D. 325 and 681, and the decisions of the first six Ecumenical Councils that resolved the controversies and built an intellectual fence around the Rule of Faith as they did so. Length: 16 minutes, 59 seconds

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Episode 20 – In Whom We Live, and Move, and Have Our Being

In this twentieth episode, we meditate on the mystery that the entrance of the Son of God into the Creation is not contingent on other causes, but is the primary act of Creation, as we continue to reflect on the meaning of the phrase, "through Whom all things were made." Length: 15 minutes, 02 seconds

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Episode 18a Supplemental – Alexandria, Arius, and Nicaea

In this supplemental episode, we look in more detail into the background of the 1st Ecumenical Council at Nicaea, focusing on the philosophical and theological developments in the city of Alexandria prior to the 4th century, the genesis of Arianism in that city, and the deliberations at the Council of Nicaea, as recorded by St. Athanasios the Great. Length: 16 minutes, 37 seconds

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