Homoousios: The Word that Saved Christianity
In this video, Dr. Mike Bird explains the origins, debates, and meaning of the word homoousios and how it was crucial for orthodox christology. Outline 00:01 Intro to Homoousios 02:00 The Modalist Shadow 05:41 The Case for Homoousios 13:54 Athanasius and Pro-Nicene Language 17:18 Outro Check out / @earlychristianhistorywithm8684 The Channel • 1 Clement: An Introduction to an Early Chr... Paideia PlayList • Who is the Son of Man? - Nazareth to Nicae... Who is the Son of Man? • Challenging Mike Winger on Paul, Artemis, ... Paul, Artemis, and Women in the Church • Where Did Gnosticism Come From? The Didache • Polycarp: Bishop, Martyr, Destroyer of the... Polycarp: Bishop, Martyr, Destroyer of the Gods • Where Did Gnosticism Come From? The Origins of Gnosticism Find Me on Social Media Twitter: mbird12 Threads: michael.bird.33 Substack: michaelfbird.substack.com #nicaea #churchhistory #arius #theology

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