A History of Christian Theology

Chad Kim

Dr. Charles Kim, Jr. offers interviews and conversations about the historic doctrines and theologians of the Christian faith. The podcast has grown over the last several years to include not only round table discussions of ancient theological texts, but also includes interviews of leading theologians on these topics.

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AHOCT - Episode 72 - Confessions Book 10 (Part 1)

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07/19/19 • 102 min

This episode begins with a discussion of the nature of prayer and how we pray. We discuss why Augustine uses prayer as his format for this book and a little bit about our own prayer habits. This conversation ends at about 30 minutes when we veer off into a conversation about the nature of makes an action free or good. The podcast ends with a thorough discussion of book 10 from about 1 hour 10 minutes in until the end.

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Episode 107: AHOCT - Interview with John Gavin, S.J.

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06/09/21 • 46 min

In this episode, we discuss Mysteries of the Lord's Prayer: Wisdom from the Early Church (Catholic University Press) with Fr. Gavin. Our conversation covers the origins of the prayer, some difficult translations, and its power in prayer. Fr. Gavin also describes the 'strangeness' of the prayer after much study.

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AHOCT - Interview with Laura Estes

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09/25/20 • 53 min

This week's episode looks at something brand new for the podcast, the emergence of Islam from a Christian perspective. Laura Estes studies the period at Saint Louis University and is our guest. We focus on how Christians understood this new religious movement and what that meant for Syriac Christians in the 7th and 8th centuries. It is not exhaustive, but it is an important part of the history of the two major world religions.

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Episode 170: Episode 170: Philip Hussey- "Supralapsarianism Reconsidered"

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11/25/24 • 71 min

Dr. Philip Hussey joins Chad today to discuss his new book "Supralapsarianism Reconsidered: Jonathan Edwards and the Reformed Tradition" with T&T Clark as part of their "Studies in Systematic Theology" series. Along with being an author, Dr. Hussey is the head pastor at Christ Fellowship Church in St. Louis, Missouri. Chad's conversation with Dr. Hussey covers systematic vs dogmatic theology, supralapsarianism, Johnathan Edwards, and much more. Huge thanks to Dr. Hussey for joining us as well as T&T Clark.

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AHOCT - Episode 23 - Clement of Alexandria - Exhortation to the Heathen (Part 1)

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11/04/15 • 33 min

With Tom back on the show, we turn to Clement of Alexandria, one of the greatest thinkers of the Christian tradition, but largely neglected due to the complexity of his thought. We will look at the relationship between humans and the divine in both pagan and Christian thought.

Episode 145: AHOCT Interview: Dr. Scot McKnight on the 2nd Testament

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08/17/23 • 53 min

We have Scot McKnight on again to talk us through his new translation of the New Testament with IVPress called The Second Testament. We talk through translation choices, different methods of translation, and why it’s so important to read the bible in Greek.

AHOCT Episode 4 - Ignatius of Antioch

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06/29/15 • 57 min

In this episode, Chad, Tom and Trevor discuss the disciple of John the Evangelist, Ignatius of Antioch. They look at the 7 epistle that most scholars agree were written by Ignatius. They look at the place of suffering in Ignatius writing and what that means for his understanding of orthodoxy.

Episode 127: AHOCT- Pre-Chalcedonian Christology

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09/15/22 • 131 min

In this episode, Tom, Trevor, and Chad return to the format of earlier podcasts and discuss a few texts from early Christian thinkers. In this case, we are talking about Apollinaris of Laodicea and Theodore of Mopsuestia. They represent early christological thinking from an Alexandrian and Antiochene point of view. Thanks for listening and I hope you enjoy these episodes

AHOCT - Episode 35 - Origen - On First Principles - Book 1

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01/27/16 • 62 min

Moving back to Eastern Christianity, we will look this week at Origen's On First Principles Book 1. Did he believe in universalism? What was his view of Scripture? These and more on this week's episode.

AHOCT - Episode 56 - Athanasius Orations Against the Arians

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07/28/16 • 54 min

This week we finish our study of Athanasius and look at this theology of the Trinity as articulated against the Arians heretics. Please check out our Facebook page at Facebook.com/ahistoryofchristiantheology.

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A History of Christian Theology currently has 177 episodes available.

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The podcast is about Catholic, Christianity, Theology, History, Religion & Spirituality, Podcasts, Orthodox and Jesus.

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The episode title 'AHOCT - Episode 72 - Confessions Book 10 (Part 1)' is the most popular.

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The average episode length on A History of Christian Theology is 54 minutes.

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