The Church Uncovered
by Wayfarer Podcast
Season 3, Nicaea Uncovered Season 2 , The Crown Uncovered, Fit For A King This season of the Podcast will concentrate on what has been learned from the 2023 Coronation. We are interested in what is of value in the rite, and what do contributors consider needs to be held on to? There will be discussion of what not included in 2023, which was integral to the 1953 rite, and what the significance of that might be liturgically and constitutionally. The very particular nature of the rite, as encompassing matters of Church and State under one umbrella, will mean that religious and constitutional questions will be explored in tandem. Season 1 - The Crown Uncovered Unravelling the theological significance of the coronation rite with William Gulliford, Anders Bergquist, Marcus Walker, Bob Morris, Mark Scarlata, Matthias Grebe, Theo Hobson, Mitzi James, Emily Kolltveit, Rabbi the Baroness Neuberger, The Revd the Baroness Sherlock. Produced by Revd Em Kolltveit.
Episodes
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4. Nicaea Uncovered - The Coptic Witness
Episode 4: Anders interviews His Eminence Archbishop Angaelos, the Coptic Archbishop of London. The Coptic Church has its metropolitan see in Alexandria, the birthplace of St Athanasius, the key Theologian of the Council, and his Patriarch, Alexander. The Coptic Church is part of a family of...
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3. Nicaea Uncovered - Facing East
Episode 3: William interviews His Eminence Archbishop Nikitas of Thyateira and Great Britain. He is the leading Eastern Orthodox Bishop in England. Archbishop Nikitas was the son of Greek parents who lived in the US. His ministry has been international, serving for many years in Far East. He has...
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2. Nicaea Uncovered - To Call A Council
The decision is made to call a Council to find a doctrinal formulation about the person of Jesus Christ which all might unite around was Constantine’s aim. The Bishops gathered at Nicaea to debate the proposals. The choices were between the the teachings of the popular and enticing Arius and the...
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1. Nicaea Uncovered - The Road to Nicaea
Anders and William explore the world of the early 4 th century AD and examine the background. The Emperor Constantine saw his reign as that of a new Augustus and longed for a strong and unified empire but doctrinal ructions in Alexandria threatened this new age. Support the show
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Nicaea Uncovered - Trailer
Welcome to the 3rd Season of the Church Uncovered Nicaea Uncovered The history of the Council of Nicaea is fascinating. In this season William and Anders tackle this important happening with an array of special guests. Hosts: William Gulliford & Anders Bergquist Produced by: Emily Kolltveit....
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Ep.7 Fit For A King, Music and the Coronation
Episode 7 Music and the Coronation Dr Matthias Range Has published widely in both history and music, with the focus of his interdisciplinary research being sacred music and religious culture since the sixteenth century. An area of particular interest is the history of the British monarchy, which…
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Ep.6 Fit For A King, Interfaith Developments
Episode 6 Syed, Lord Kamall Parliamentary Under Secretary of State at the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport between 20 September 2022 and 28 October 2022. He was previously Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Technology, Innovation and Life Sciences at the Department of…
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Ep.5 Fit For A King, Ecumenical Developments in 2023
Episode 5 Ecumenical Developments in 2023 Catherine Pepinster Roman Catholic Journalist, author and broadcaster. Editor of The Tablet 2004-2017. Contributor to The Times, The Sunday Times, The Daily Telegraph, The Guardian, The Observer, and for specialist sites. Catherine has been a contributor…
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Ep.4 Fit For A King, Constitutional Implications
Episode 4 Constitutional Implications The Oath and Homage & Who was there and who was not; and why it matters? Dr Bob Morris - UCL Constitution Unit Career in the Home Office. He acted as a locum Secretary for Public Affairs to the Archbishop of Canterbury at Lambeth Palace, and was secretary to...
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Ep.3 Fit For A King, An overview of the Day itself – Religious and Media Perspectives
Episode 3 An overview of the Day itself – Religious and Media Perspectives The Revd Prof Ian Bradley Emeritus Professor of Cultural and Spiritual History at the University of St Andrews, where he was Principal of St Mary's College, the Faculty and School of Divinity, and honorary Church of…
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Ep.2 Fit For A King, Biblical Perspectives on the Rite
Episode 2 Biblical Perspectives on the Rite For the Podcast: Rabbi Baroness (Julia) Neuberger DBE A regular broadcaster, on BBC Radio 2 and Radio 4, Julia was the first woman Rabbi to have her own Synagogue. Following studies in Cambridge and Leo Baeck College, she then taught at Len Baeck from...
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Ep.1 Fit For A King, The Rite and its evolution in 2023
Episode 1 - The Rite and its evolution in 2023 Canon Dr Francis Young Respected authority on the religious history of Britain and the Baltic region. He published several keys articles about the Coronation in The Critic, The Spectator and The House in May 2023, as well as his own detailed studies...
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Introducing ... The Crown Uncovered, Fit For A King
Coming on the 6th of May .... This season of the Podcast will concentrate on what has been learned from the 2023 Coronation. We are interested in what is of value in the rite, and what do contributors consider needs to be held on to? There will be discussion of what not included in 2023, which…
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Trailer - The Crown Uncovered
A Podcast for those interested in the religious significance and history of the English Coronation Service. Produced by Emily Kolltveit The English Coronation Rite is the only remaining anointing ritual of a Christian monarch. The ceremonies which attend the crowning of English Kings date from...
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1. Introduction to 'The Crown Uncovered.'
William Gulliford and Anders Bergquist introduce the Coronation Rite and explore the themes which will be discussed in forthcoming episodes Support the show
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2. Perspectives from the Hebrew Bible and the Jewish faith
Rabbi Baroness (Julia) Neuberger DBE cross-bench peer, former Senior Rabbi at the West London Synagogue, discusses the background to issues of Kingship and anointing in the Hebrew Bible, and matters of interfaith representation at the Coronation today. Julia responds to questions about...
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3. This day I have begotten Thee
The Revd Dr Mark Scarlata and the Revd Dr Matthias Grebe teach at St Mellitus, the largest of the Church of England’s Theological Colleges. Mark teaches the Hebrew Bible, and Matthias studied Barth and teaches Doctrine. Together they develop some of the issues raised in the preceding episode…
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4. The Coronation and the Constitution
Bob Morris had a career as a Senior Civil Servant in the Home Office, specialising in Constitutional matters. On retirement he became one of the early Honorary Research Associates at the Constitution Unit at University College London, which has published a range of articles about the Coronation…
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5. I was glad when they said unto me
The Revd Peter Peter McGeary is the Vicar of St Mary’s Cable Street, and is a Priest Vicar of Westminster Abbey, where he deputises for the Minor Canons. As a professional Church musician, Peter is well qualified to describe and discuss the musical inheritance of Coronation and to discuss the...
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6. With my holy oil I have anointed him
Theo Hobson is a lay Theologian and Marcus Walker is Vicar of St Bartholomew the Great, Smithfield. They both write opinion pieces regularly for different publications. Marcus chairs Save the Parish. Both discuss some of the key features of the Coronation rite, not least anointing, and questions...
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7. To monarchize (Richard II - III, 2, 160-162)
Mitzi James and Emily Kolltveit (the series’ producer) are coming to the end of their curacies in the Diocese of London. They trained respectively at Mirfield and Cuddesdon and have been serving in Liberal Catholic parishes. As part of the next generation of clergy they speak about how they…
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8. A view from the Despatch Box
The Revd & Rt Honourable Baroness (Maeve) Sherlock is the Shadow Minister for Work and Pensions in the House of Lords. She is also Assistant Priest of St Nicholas’s, Durham. Maeve discusses the significance of the Crown in Parliament, what it means to be a Priest in full-time politics, and the...
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9. A Theology of Monarchy in 21st c
Canon Dr Jamie Hawkey is Canon Theologian of Westminster Abbey. On 27 February 2023 he gave a seminal lecture in Westminster Abbey entitled A Theology of Monarchy for the 21st c. Moving beyond consideration of what might take place in the Coronation itself, Jamie’s proposed a framework for...
About this show
Season 3, Nicaea Uncovered
Season 2 , The Crown Uncovered, Fit For A King This season of the Podcast will concentrate on what has been learned from the 2023 Coronation. We are interested in what is of value in the rite, and what do contributors consider needs to be held on to? There will be discussion of what not included in 2023, which was integral to the 1953 rite, and what the significance of that might be liturgically and constitutionally. The very particular nature of the rite, as encompassing matters of Church and State under one umbrella, will mean that religious and constitutional questions will be explored in tandem.
Season 1 - The Crown Uncovered Unravelling the theological significance of the coronation rite with William Gulliford, Anders Bergquist, Marcus Walker, Bob Morris, Mark Scarlata, Matthias Grebe, Theo Hobson, Mitzi James, Emily Kolltveit, Rabbi the Baroness Neuberger, The Revd the Baroness Sherlock. Produced by Revd Em Kolltveit.
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