Best Nicaea Podcasts (2024)

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"The Underwater Basilica of Nicaea, part 2" with Mark Fairchild

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The Book and the Spade program #1916By tdscribe@tds.net (Gordon Govier)

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The Council of Nicaea was (Mostly) a Good Thing 1:05:29

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We dispel common myths about the Council of Nicaea and express gratitude for the Church successfully defending the deity of Yeshua in the face of a very influential heretic named Arian. We also talk about the decision to disconnect Easter and Passover (which I think is okay!). 00:00 - Introduction3:15 - What did NOT happen at the Council of Nicaea5…

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Renaissance #202 – The Siege of Nicaea (The Crusades part 11) 1:03:13

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The attack on Nicaea during the First Crusade was victorious thanks to the support of Emperor Alexius. But the Crusaders were very unhappy that he wouldn’t let them rape and pillage the city afterwards. What’s the point in crusading if you don’t get to enjoy a little rape and pillage? There something secret here that only members can see. Probably …

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A History of the Christian Church (Part 17) Augustine of Hippo (c.354–430 AD) The Basis of Our Faith 33:08

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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 Ch…

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Faith Under Pressure: How Wrestling Through Your Doubts Can Lead to Deeper Faith - with Dr. Philip Ryken 40:22

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Have you ever wrestled with doubts about your faith? If so, then you are in good company. The Bible contains several stories of men and women of faith who also had seasons in which they struggled with doubts. ⁠Dr. Philip Ryken⁠ is the President of ⁠Wheaton College⁠ in Wheaton, Illinois. He has a Doctorate in Philosophy from Oxford University, and h…

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Renaissance #203 – Dorylaeum (The Crusades part 12) 52:07

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After the Crusaders had their first big victory at Nicaea, they continued their journey towards Jerusalem. While they camped at Dorylaeum on July 1, 1097, the Turks swooped down over the hillside. But Bohemond was prepared. There something secret here that only members can see. Probably an audio player or something. If you want to listen to one of …

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"The Underwater Basilica of Nicaea" with Mark Fairchild

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The Book and the Spade program #1915By tdscribe@tds.net (Gordon Govier)

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What is Expository Preaching and How Do We Do It Well? - with David Jackman 42:04

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How is expository Bible teaching different than non-expository teaching? David Jackman is the founder and director of the Cornhill Training Course, which teaches people how to teach the Bible expositorally. He has also served as a pastor and as president of Proclamation Trust, which exists to equip Bible teachers around the world. In this episode, …

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"The Cave of John the Baptist" with Egon Lass

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The Book and the Spade program #1913By tdscribe@tds.net (Gordon Govier)

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"Bedouins and the Seasons of Tulul" with Egon Lass

29d ago

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The Book and the Spade program #1914By tdscribe@tds.net (Gordon Govier)

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"Archaeology and Geography" with John Monson

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The Book and the Spade program #1912By tdscribe@tds.net (Gordon Govier)

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Renaissance #201.2 – The Crusader with No Nose (The Crusades part 10) 50:02

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In May 1097, the Christian Princes of France, accompanied by a man with a cut-off nose, arrived in Nicaea, Turkey, the capital of the Seljuk kingdom. It sat on the shore of a lake and was surrounded by a massive wall and over 200 towers. The 18-year old Seljuk Sultan, Kilij Arslan I, didn’t take them seriously at first, based on his experience with…

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The First Council of Nicaea: What Actually Happened & Why Does It Matter for Us Today? 57:02

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When we talk about “the Early Church” many people’s minds immediately go to the first generation of Christianity, recorded in the Book of Acts and addressed in the New Testament. But what happened after that, and why does it matter for Christians living today? Matt Pursley is the Executive Pastor at Park Hill Church in San Diego, California. He has…

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A History of the Christian Church (Part 16) Jerome (c.340–420 AD) Translating the Bible into Latin 23:19

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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 Ch…

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"Muons and Jerusalem Archaeology" with John Monson

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The Book and the Spade program #1911By tdscribe@tds.net (Gordon Govier)

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Episode 64 – Missionary Diplomacy 31:40

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In this episode, I talk to Dr. Emily Conroy-Krutz, author of Missionary Diplomacy. In the 19th Century, the United States was expanding […]By Stephen J. Bedard

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"Ancient cloth, Rameses Sarcophagus and the Port of Berenike" with Clyde Billington

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The Book and the Spade program #1910By tdscribe@tds.net (Gordon Govier)

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Renaissance #200 – Raw Meat (The Crusades part 9) 56:12

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On his way to Constantinople, Bohemond attacked a village of Christian heretics, because having different opinions should not be tolerated. When he arrived at the Byzantine capital, he met with Alexios but didn’t trust his cooking. After he left, he was quickly followed by Count Raymond of Toulouse, who thought he should be in charge of the allied …

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"AI, Ashurbanipal and Sennacherib" with Clyde Billington

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The Book and the Spade program #1909By tdscribe@tds.net (Gordon Govier)

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A History of the Christian Church (Part 15) John Chrysostom - Preaching the Bible.(347-407AD) 42:54

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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 epi…

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Thank You Church for Defending the Tanakh 50:46

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Marcion was the "arch-heretic" who argued there is a good god and an evil god, the Tanakh (the Old Testament) is not scripture, and edited portions of the New Testament. He was the first influential heretic that the Church had to guard a biblical understand of God and the Tanakh as God's word. The Messianic Jewish community should appreciate the Ch…

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"Shipwrecks, Moats and Cable Cars" with Clyde Billington

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The Book and the Spade program #1908By tdscribe@tds.net (Gordon Govier)

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Renaissance #199 – Bohemond (The Crusades part 8) 44:25

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On 9 April 1097 Bohemond of Taranto arrived at Constantinople. One of the most famous of the Crusaders, who left a huge legacy in Syria. Even though that’s not his real name. He was a Norman prince who had already invaded the Byzantine Empire twice in the last 20 years. But this time, he came in peace. Or did he? There something secret here that on…

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"Excavating Tel Shiloh 2024 - part 2" with Scott Stripling

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The Book and the Spade program #1907By tdscribe@tds.net (Gordon Govier)

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"Excavating Tel Shiloh 2024" with Scott Stripling

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The Book and the Spade program #1906By tdscribe@tds.net (Gordon Govier)

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Episode 63 – Sacred Service: American Chaplains in the First World War 30:34

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An important part of Christian history has been the role of clergy in supporting the military in terms of both spiritual and […]By Stephen J. Bedard

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A History of the Christian Church (Part 14) Ambrose of Milan.(c339-397) 32:35

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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.…

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Renaissance #198 – Godfrey of Bouillon (The Crusades part 7) 34:06

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Godfrey of Bouillon, the Duke of Lower Lorraine, who had managed to blackmail the Jews into giving him a shit ton of money, was not so easily convinced that he needed to bow the knee to Emperor Alexius of Constantinople. He quickly learned that Alexius was not mucking about. There something secret here that only members can see. Probably an audio p…

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Renaissance #197 – The Prince’s Crusade (The Crusades part 6) 50:08

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The failure of the People’s Crusade didn’t stop the overall appetite in Europe for pillaging the Holy Land. They still had the Prince’s Crusade. A bunch of rich young men, their vassals and hired mercenaries set out to pillage Jerusalem and anything else appetising along the way. Even, perhaps Constantinople. There something secret here that only m…

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"Excavating Tel Burna 2024, part 2" with Steve Ortiz

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The Book and the Spade program #1905By tdscribe@tds.net (Gordon Govier)

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"Excavating Tel Burna 2024" with Steve Ortiz

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The Book and the Spade program #1904By tdscribe@tds.net (Gordon Govier)

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"The Lost World of the Unseen Realm: Biblical Backgrounds with John Walton and Michael Heiser, part 2"

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The Book and the Spade program #1903By tdscribe@tds.net (Gordon Govier)

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Renaissance #196 – Not By Faith Alone (The Crusades part 5) 31:17

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Peter’s other crusaders, not so keen on Jewish jabby jabby, headed to Constantinople for a chat with the Byzantine Emperor. Then they swung by Nicaea, famous for that big Christian meeting back in 325. The French troops went first, sadly showing off their top-notch savagery skills, even roasting babies. Meanwhile, the Germans tried their luck at a …

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A History of the Christian Church (Part 13) The Council of Constantinople (382 AD) 30:36

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