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EPISODE · Mar 8, 2026 · 27 MIN

A Priest Named Arius: The Heretic Who Changed Christianity | Faces Of History Podcast

from Faces Of History · host Thee Duke Of New York

In this episode of Faces Of History, Thee Duke Of New York unravels the life of Arius — the 4th-century priest whose radical question about the nature of Christ split Christianity and changed it forever. From his humble beginnings in Alexandria to his fiery debates and the eerie circumstances of his death, discover the story of a man branded heretic by some and visionary by others.What do you think motivated Arius to challenge the Church’s teachings? Was he a heretic or a misunderstood thinker?”Arius, Arianism, early Christianity, Council of Nicaea, Christian heresy, 4th century, theology, Nicene Creed, Emperor Constantine, Christian doctrine, church historyArius, Arianism, Council of Nicaea, early Christianity, church history podcast, Faces Of History, Nicene Creed, Constantine, Athanasius, heresy in Christianity________________________________________#Arius #Arianism #EarlyChristianity #ChurchHistory #FacesOfHistory #TheeDukeOfNewYork #ReligiousHistory #Christianity #HistoryPodcast

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