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370: Capon - Proclaiming the Gospel against the Wisdom of the World

Release Date: 11/16/2024

380: Anselm - Bracing the Heart Against Despair

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You May Be Right… In this episode of Banned Books, we read Anselm of Canterbury’s Meditation on Sin and Penance. We discuss the consequences of sin, the Fountain of Mercy, Jesus’ excuses, the doctrine of simul iustus et peccator, theological presuppositions, and how we speak influences our behavior. SHOW NOTES: St. Anselm’s Book of Meditations and Prayers Sin and Confession on the Eve of the Reformation Smalcald III Life of Brian debate More from 1517: : http://www.1517.org/podcasts : https://www.youtube.com/channel/UChDdMiZJv8oYMJQQx2vHSzg :...

379: Chrysostom - On Wealth and Poverty

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Dig, Lazarus, Dig! In this episode of Banned Books, we read St. John Chrysostom’s sermon on the Rich Man and Lazarus — wealth, poverty, Satanic feasts, ivory beds, spiritual warriors, Chaldean comfort dogs, and the dangers of actors and perfume on this podcast episode. SHOW NOTES: On Wealth and Poverty: St. John Chrysostom Taylorism Till We Have Faces - Symbolic World Midwest v. Everybody More from 1517: : http://www.1517.org/podcasts : https://www.youtube.com/channel/UChDdMiZJv8oYMJQQx2vHSzg :...

378: Giertz - The Essential Firm Kernels

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Leper Messiah. In this episode, we read Bo Giertz’s commentary on Jesus’ healing of a leper and Cornelius’ servant… boy… slave boy. Giertz addresses textual criticism, catechesis, miracles, and the liturgy of the Church, and we delve into the effect of disbelief in Jesus’ power to heal and make whole affects modern Christians and non-believers alike. SHOW NOTES: Giertz Books from 1517 Gutenberg Laborers For Christ to cease operations in June More from 1517: : http://www.1517.org/podcasts : https://www.youtube.com/channel/UChDdMiZJv8oYMJQQx2vHSzg :...

377: Origen - The Church as Superior to All Things Pagan

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Good Christians, One and All Rejoice? In this episode, we read Origen’s response to Celsus about whether or not Christians are detrimental or beneficial to society. Does the Church uplift or undermine culture? What part does faith play in living a virtuous life? SHOW NOTES: Understandings of the Church by E. Glenn Hinson Anthony the Great Collapse article An Atheist visits an Orthodox church More from 1517: : http://www.1517.org/podcasts : https://www.youtube.com/channel/UChDdMiZJv8oYMJQQx2vHSzg :...

376: Origen - Commentary on the Epistle to the Romans

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Superabundance. In this episode, we read Origen’s commentary on St. Paul’s epistle to the Romans. We discuss the accusations leveled at Origen’s orthodoxy, exegetical method, and critique of Marcion and discuss how what was written so long ago is relevant to Christians today. SHOW NOTES: Origen - Commentary on the Epistle to the Romans Origen bio To a God Unknown - Steinbeck More from 1517: : http://www.1517.org/podcasts : https://www.youtube.com/channel/UChDdMiZJv8oYMJQQx2vHSzg : https://podcasts.apple.com/us/channel/1517-podcast-network/id6442751370 :...

375: A New Year and the Same Old Stuff (Pliny, Clement, and Justin)

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Same Old Story. In this episode, we read various Christian and non-Christian sources from the first two centuries, discussing their understandings of Jesus Christ, the church, law, and the Gospel, and the effect of the Christian faith on people in Roman society. SHOW NOTES: Norman Nagel, Selected Sermons Norman Nagel YouTube What happened to Segway? Heliand Kenneth E. Bailey MP3 Sermons & More from 1517: : http://www.1517.org/podcasts : https://www.youtube.com/channel/UChDdMiZJv8oYMJQQx2vHSzg : https://podcasts.apple.com/us/channel/1517-podcast-network/id6442751370 :...

374: Nagel - A Sermon for Christmas Day

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That’s How Love Goes. In this episode, we read a Christmas sermon by Norman Nagel and discuss the nativity, the mother of God, iconography, Bible translating, story-telling traditions, teaching through the story, God’s strange way of loving people, and people’s expectations of Christmas and how it affects the Church. SHOW NOTES: Norman Nagel, Selected Sermons Norman Nagel YouTube What happened to Segway? Heliand Kenneth E. Bailey MP3 Sermons & More from 1517: : http://www.1517.org/podcasts : https://www.youtube.com/channel/UChDdMiZJv8oYMJQQx2vHSzg :...

373: Luther - You have the Mystery of God

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Tighten Up. In this episode, we read Martin Luther’s Advent 3 ordination sermon, discussing rites and ceremonies, church traditions, God’s mysteries versus the devil’s, and much pastoral talk about transparency and honesty amongst brothers and sisters in the Gospel. SHOW NOTES: Luther's Works Volume 57:45 The Mystery of Christ . . . and Why We Don't Get It — Robert Farrar Capon The Impossible Prize: A Theology of Addiction More from 1517: : http://www.1517.org/podcasts : https://www.youtube.com/channel/UChDdMiZJv8oYMJQQx2vHSzg :...

372: Luther - A Lovely and Joyous Sermon

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Countdown to Armageddon. In this episode, we read Martin Luther’s Advent 2 sermon (1532) and discuss signs and symbols, the liturgical calendar, funerals, preaching, and many many other things of an episodic nature. SHOW NOTES: Luther's Works Volume 57:45 Ordering Our Days in His Peace Worshiping with Angels and Archangels More from 1517: : http://www.1517.org/podcasts : https://www.youtube.com/channel/UChDdMiZJv8oYMJQQx2vHSzg : https://podcasts.apple.com/us/channel/1517-podcast-network/id6442751370 : https://www.1517.org/events : https://academy.1517.org/...

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This is Caleb Keith, director of the 1517 Podcast Network. Today, as many of you may know, is Giving Tuesday. On this special day, I have a question for you: Does this podcast bring Jesus and His Gospel of peace into your life on a regular basis? At 1517, our mission—and the mission of the 1517 Podcast Network—is to declare and defend the Good News that we are forgiven and free through the death and resurrection of Christ alone. Because of Jesus, God has made peace with you and continues to actively give you His peace. You can give by visiting or by following the link in the show notes.

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Break on Through (To The Other Side).

In this episode, we discuss preaching to the dead and how to unlock doors when one doesn’t have a good lock pick. We also discuss Robert Capon’s book, Foolishness of Preaching, reading his Easter sermon on John 10. This podcast episode includes preaching, polity, pastoral care, and renegade priests.

SHOW NOTES:

The Foolishness of Preaching https://a.co/d/gJAndUN

Capon Lectures https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h3EklwSwR8I

Capon Memory https://mbird.com/grace-in-practice/in-loving-memory-of-robert-farrar-capon-1925-2013/

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