Western Culture 2-4: Nicene Christianity

Age: 14+ Middle School, High School Half Credit

Nicene Christianity is the fourth unit of The Romans, year two in the Old Western Culture curriculum on the Great Books. Experience the struggle against heresy and the fight for proper doctrine through the creeds and councils of the early church, and meet St. Augustine, one of the greatest theologians.

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Introduction to Nicene Christianity Sample Lesson

Lesson 1: Constantine and The Council of Nicea 1 Step Sample Lesson

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Lecture 1: Constantine and The Council of Nicaea (40 min video)

Lesson 2: The Nicene and Post-Nicene Age 1 Step

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Lecture 2: The Nicene and Post-Nicene Age (39 min video)

Lesson 3: Athanasius’s On the Incarnation 1 Step

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Lecture 3: Athanasius’s On the Incarnation (41 min video)

Lesson 4: Athanasius’s Life of Anthony 1 Step

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Lecture 4: Athanasius’s Life of Anthony (36 min video)

Lesson 5: John Chrysostom 1 Step

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Lecture 5: John Chrysostom (45 min video)

Lesson 6: Augustine’s Confessions I 1 Step

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Lecture 6: Augustine’s Confessions I (41 min video)

Lesson 7: Augustine’s Confessions II 1 Step

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Lecture 7: Augustine’s Confessions II (41 min video)

Lesson 8: Augustine’s City of God I 1 Step

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Lecture 8: Augustine’s City of God I (46 min video)

Lesson 9: Augustine’s City of God II 1 Step

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Lecture 9: Augustine’s City of God II (45 min video)

Lesson 10: Augustine’s City of God III 1 Step

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Lecture 10: Augustine’s City of God III (35 min video)

Lesson 11: Augustine’s City of God IV 1 Step

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Lecture 11: Augustine’s City of God IV (34 min video)

Lesson 12: Boethius and the Consolation of Philosophy 1 Step

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Lecture 12: Boethius (32 min video)

About Instructor

Wes Callihan

Wes Callihan grew up on a farm in Idaho and earned a BA in history from the University of Idaho in 1983. He has taught at Logos School and New Saint Andrews College, both in Moscow, Idaho, as well as Veritas Academy in Lancaster, PA. Wes is the founder of Schola Classical Tutorials, where he teachers online classes in the great books and other classical subjects. He is the primary instructor in the Old Western Culture series by Roman Roads Press.

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Western Culture 2-4: Nicene Christianity

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