
Join Through the Church Fathers, a year-long journey into the writings of the early Church Fathers, thoughtfully curated by C. Michael Patton. Each episode features daily readings from key figures like Clement, Augustine, and Aquinas, accompanied by insightful commentary to help you engage with the foundational truths of the Christian faith.
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| Publishes | Daily | Episodes | 579 | Founded | 2 years ago |
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Today’s readings circle around unity, peace, and the gift of faith. Cyprian continues On the Unity of the Church by pressing the image of the Church as one body, one mother, one house, and one undivided garment of Christ, warning that schism is not a... more
In this episode, we transition into the third movement of our year-long journey: The Polemicists. While the Apologists were busy defending the faith against emperors and philosophers, the Polemicists were fighting a battle much closer to home—defendi... more
Today’s readings ask what happens when truth must be guarded without losing the purpose of unity. Cyprian opens On the Unity of the Church by warning that the greatest danger to the Church is not always open persecution, but the hidden work of heresy... more
In this episode, we meet Cyprian of Carthage, a 3rd-century bishop standing in the wreckage of a brutal persecution. As the Church struggled to decide how to restore those who had compromised their faith under pressure, a new crisis emerged: internal... more
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This show centers on daily readings from early Christian writers, augmented by thoughtful commentary that helps listeners engage with foundational Christian beliefs. Episodes explore themes such as creation, the nature of God, memory, free will, and the intellect through the lens of church fathers like Irenaeus, Augustine, and Aquinas. The format blends accessible interpretation with scholarly references, often contrasting traditional Christian theology with Gnostic and heretical ideas. A standout aspect is the commitment to deep historical and philosophical context, making it a compelling listen for anyone interested in theology, church history, and the intellectual roots of Christian thought.
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