This episode Dr. Jenkins concludes his discussion of early Irish Christianity but noting some possible links between the the earliest Irish Christians and influences on them that semm peculiar to eastern Mediterranean.
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St. Patrick and the Druids
This week Dr. Jenkins continues his discussion of the life of St. Patrick speaking, inter alia, about his confrontations with the Druids.
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The World & Early Life of St. Patrick
Dr. Jenkins continues his investigation of western Monasticism by looking at the life of St. Patrick of Armagh (Ireland). Though a monk, St. Patrick is better known for his missionary work among the Irish, a people who once had been his masters.
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St. Martin of Tours & the Beginning of Latin Monasticism
This episode, beginning our podcast's fourth year, Dr. Jenkins begins our look at monasticism in the Latin west.
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The Troubled Birth of Asia Minor's Monasticism
This episode Dr. Jenkins looks at the beginnings of monasticism in Asia Minor, with whom we rightly associate St. Basil the Great, but who was inspired by the wayward Eustathios of Sebastea.