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Greek Philosophy & Pagan Gods in Christianity: The Oracle at Delphi ft. Matt Benjamin
Manage episode 445297377 series 2821216
This podcast conversation goes in-depth on the Oracle at Delphi and her influence on Western culture and Christian theology. We explore historical figures like Socrates, Xenophon, Alexander the Great, Saint Paul, and Julian the Apostate to follow the links in the chain of Western philosophy back to the Prophetess of Apollo, and the appearance of her and Pagan gods in the Bible. Many thanks to Matt Benjamin of 60 Second Philosophy for joining! Matt’s expertise on Socrates, philosophy, and theology is always appreciated.
55 episodes
Manage episode 445297377 series 2821216
This podcast conversation goes in-depth on the Oracle at Delphi and her influence on Western culture and Christian theology. We explore historical figures like Socrates, Xenophon, Alexander the Great, Saint Paul, and Julian the Apostate to follow the links in the chain of Western philosophy back to the Prophetess of Apollo, and the appearance of her and Pagan gods in the Bible. Many thanks to Matt Benjamin of 60 Second Philosophy for joining! Matt’s expertise on Socrates, philosophy, and theology is always appreciated.
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