A Clash of Titans: The confrontation of Pope St. Nicholas and Patriarch St. Photios
In this episode Dr. Jenkins looks at the conflict between St. Photios the Great and Pope St. Nicholas, a confrontation that touched the question of the Filioque, but involved so much more, even scandalously so.
https://tinyurl.com/Doxamoot2025
https://tinyurl.com/OrthEd2025
Byzantine course: https://tinyurl.com/LuxchristiByzantium
Still Points: https://tinyurl.com/StillPoints
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Shambolic Theology and Ecclesiastical Mayhem
This week Dr. Jenkins completes the discussion of the Frankish kingdom's descent into theological error (and the Pope's reprimand of them for it), and transitions to a key moment in Byzantine history which will bring East and West into conflict, and with it the first real disputes about the filioque.
https://tinyurl.com/Doxamoot2025
https://tinyurl.com/OrthEd2025
Byzantine course: https://tinyurl.com/LuxchristiByzantium
Still Points: https://tinyurl.com/StillPoints
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The 8th-Century Politics of the Filioque
In this episode Dr.Jenkins looks at how the politics of the Germanic peoples and their posture towards the Byzantine empire play into not only the question of the filioque, but the Schism itself.
https://tinyurl.com/Doxamoot2025
https://tinyurl.com/OrthEd2025
Byzantine course: https://tinyurl.com/LuxchristiByzantium
Still Points: https://tinyurl.com/StillPoints
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St. Maximos the Confessor and the Filioque
Continuing his discussion of the schism, and the filioque's contribution to it, Dr. Jenkins this week looks at St. Maximos the Confessor (580-662). St. Maximos shows that in the 640s the Latins did not confess what would later be their doctrine, that the Spirit's person eternally procedes from the Son as He does also from the Father.
https://tinyurl.com/Doxamoot2025
https://tinyurl.com/OrthEd2025
Byzantine course: https://tinyurl.com/LuxchristiByzantium
Still Points: https://tinyurl.com/StillPoints
Next issue of Rule of Faith: https://tinyurl.com/RuleofFaith6-1
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The Council of Toledo
This week Dr. Jenkins examines the council of Toledo of 589, and how the filioque first appeared within the creed, and within the doctrinal standards off the western church.
https://tinyurl.com/Doxamoot2025
https://tinyurl.com/OrthEd2025
Byzantine course: https://tinyurl.com/LuxchristiByzantium
Next issue of Rule of Faith: https://tinyurl.com/RuleofFaith6-1