Transfigured | Fr John Strickland on the Eastern Orthodox view of Christian History @transfigured3673 | Uploaded January 2022 | Updated October 2024, 1 hour ago.
Fr. John Strickland is an Orthodox Priest, Podcast host, and author. We discuss the history of Christianity as viewed from an Eastern Orthodox Perspective. We focus on themes of Paradise and Utopia and how that can help us understand our contemporary culture and context. We mention Ignatius of Antioch, Augustine of Hippo, Basil the Great, Constantine, Athanasius, Charlemagne, Pope Leo the Third, Dante, Ivan the Terrible, Martin Luther, John Calvin, Ulrich Zwingli, Thomas Aquinas, Brett Salkheld, Jonathan Edwards, William Ellery Channing, and more.

Fr John Strickland's website: johnstrickland.org
Paradise and Utopia Podcast: ancientfaith.com/podcasts/paradiseutopia
The Age of Paradise: amazon.com/Age-Paradise-Christendom-Pentecost-Millennium-ebook/dp/B07W89XLNC
The Age of Division: amazon.com/gp/product/B08N2KZ138?ref_=dbs_p_pwh_rwt_anx_cl_1&storeType=ebooks
The Age of Utopia: amazon.com/gp/product/B09MDQ8M5Q?ref_=dbs_p_pwh_rwt_anx_cl_1&storeType=ebooks

00:00:00 - Introduction
00:12:00 - Origins of Traditional Christianity
00:28:30 - The importance of Constantine
00:36:45 - The importance of Charlemagne
00:50:30 - A pessimistic turn in western Christianity
01:01:30 - Eastern view on the Reformation
01:14:00 - Protestantism and Sacramentalism
01:33:00 - Christian Utopianism
01:44:15 - Unitarianism and Utopia
01:52:00 - Closing Remarks