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April 30, 2025 45 mins

In this episode Jordan talks with Adam Renberg about the historical significance of the Council of Nicaea and the Nicene Creed, exploring the complexities of the Arian controversy, the formation of Nicene theology, and the implications for modern Christianity. They discuss the importance of understanding the historical context, the role of key figures like Eusebius, and the relevance of the Nicene Creed in contemporary worship and identity formation within the church.


Resources:

1) Is Eusebius of Caesarea a ‘Nicene’? A Contribution to the Notion of Conciliar Theology, Adam Renberg


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Chapters


00:00 Introduction to the London Lyceum Podcast

01:27 Meet Dr. Adam Renberg: A Theologian's Journey

03:28 Historical Context of the Council of Nicaea

11:59 The Council of Nicaea: Key Events and Figures

19:41 Understanding the Nicene Creed

20:10 Defining Nicene Theology: A Broader Perspective

24:55 Judgments vs. Concepts in Nicene Theology

32:06 Eusebius of Caesarea: A Complex Figure

36:35 Modern Implications of the Nicene Creed

41:51 Pastoral and Doxological Dimensions of the Nicene Creed

49:02 Introduction and Acknowledgments

49:56 Promoting Important Work in Academia



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