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EPISODE · Aug 18, 2026 · 2H 18M

Defence of the Nicene Definition-Athanasius of Alexandria

from Commentary on Acts of the Apostles · host Matthew Henry

"Defence of the Nicene Definition" by Athanasius of Alexandria is a pivotal theological work that articulates and defends the Nicene Creed, a foundational statement of Christian belief established in the early Church. Athanasius, a staunch advocate for the divinity of Christ, confronts the Arian controversy that questioned the nature of Jesus and His relationship to God the Father. This text is worth hearing now as it addresses enduring themes of faith, doctrine, and the struggle for orthodoxy that continue to resonate in contemporary discussions about belief and unity within the Christian community.

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