Episodes

  • An Update On What's Next
    Feb 2 2025
    It's been a minute. Time for Ben to fill you in on the current status of the next podcast! You can support Ben's work on Patreon: https://patreon.com/BenWyatt Be sure to follow In Simeon's Wake on all your favorite social media platforms! https://bsky.app/profile/insimeonswake.bsky.social https://twitter.com/insimeonswake https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61571663144225
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    5 mins
  • Episode 44 - The Conclusion
    Aug 16 2024
    Our long journey has reached its end. What are we going to do? Harangue you about proper historiography one final time!
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    23 mins
  • Supplemental - What's Next?
    Aug 9 2024
    In which Ben gives a few updates on the future of his endeavors.
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    12 mins
  • Episode 42 - In the Wake of Controversy: The Children of Nicea
    Aug 2 2024
    A golden-mouthed preacher, a monk with a past, a celebrated poet, and a notorious heretic - come learn about the next generation of theologians and how they responded to the Christological controversies of their day!
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    34 mins
  • Episode 41 - Let's Get Together: Nicea and the Idea of a Church Council
    Jul 19 2024
    Sometimes the biggest impact of a council is on, well, other councils! See what later gatherings of bishops would make of Nicea's legacy. Oh, and there's a guest appearance by...Attila the Hun?
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    33 mins
  • Episode 40 - Interpreting in the Shadow of the Council: Nicea and the Future of Orthodox Theology
    Jul 5 2024
    You already know that Nicea didn't create the biblical canon. But how did Nicea change the way the Bible was read? Listen on to find out!
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    25 mins
  • Episode 39 - The Creed and the Sword: Nicea and the Problem of Religious Violence
    Jun 21 2024
    In which we delve into one of the most pernicious of religious problems: the frequency with which conviction and violence go together.
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    37 mins
  • Episode 38 - The Society of the Divine: Social Trinitarianism and the Modern Legacy of Nicea
    Jun 7 2024
    Had enough of ancient history? Get your fill of modern history as we cover Nicea's continuing relevance to modern theology and church politics through one of its most controversial interpretations: social trinitarianism.
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    34 mins