Against Celsus Book 4-Origen of Alexandria episode artwork

EPISODE · Sep 6, 2026 · 4H 19M

Against Celsus Book 4-Origen of Alexandria

from Commentary on the Heidelberg Catechism · host Zacharias Ursinus

"Against Celsus Book 4" by Origen of Alexandria delves into the defense of Christian doctrine against the criticisms posed by the philosopher Celsus. Origen articulates a robust response to the challenges faced by early Christianity, emphasizing the rationality of faith and the importance of understanding divine truth. This work is worth hearing today as it addresses timeless themes of belief, reason, and the struggle against skepticism, which continue to resonate in contemporary discussions about faith and philosophy. Origen's eloquent arguments and deep insights into the nature of belief provide a compelling exploration of the enduring quest for understanding in the face of doubt.

Episode metadata supplied by the publisher feed · Published Sep 6, 2026

Embed this episode

Ready to play

Against Celsus Book 4-Origen of Alexandria

0:00 4:19:13

No transcript for this episode yet

We transcribe on demand. Request one and we'll notify you when it's ready — usually under 10 minutes.

No similar episodes found.

No similar podcasts found.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is this episode of Commentary on the Heidelberg Catechism?

This episode is 4 hours and 19 minutes long.

When was this Commentary on the Heidelberg Catechism episode published?

This episode was published on September 6, 2026.

Can I download this Commentary on the Heidelberg Catechism episode?

Yes. Use the download control on the episode player to save the publisher-provided media file.
URL copied to clipboard!