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In this series of videos, academic staff from the Department of Theology and Religious Studies at the University of Nottingham discuss Sacred Calendars.... more
FAQs about Sacred Calendars:How many episodes does Sacred Calendars have?The podcast currently has 25 episodes available.
July 27, 2011Sacred Calendar: Pentecost, Tom O'LoughlinProf. Thomas O'Loughlin, an expert on early Christianity, discusses the origins of the annual feast of Pentecost (often called 'Whit'). This is the feast which comes 50 days after Easter and is celebrated with a variety of meanings, but all of which are connected with the belief that the Holy Spirit is present in the Church....more11minPlay
July 27, 2011Sacred Calendar: Pascha, Mary CunninghamMary Cunningham, an expert in Orthodox theology, discusses the meaning of Easter, which is the greatest of the Christian feasts, and what it means to celebrate the resurrection of Jesus. She also relates how Eastern Christians celebrate this festival....more11minPlay
April 20, 2011Sacred Calendar: Easter, Tom O'LoughlinThomas O’Loughlin, an expert in early Christian theology, discusses the meaning of Easter, which is the greatest of the Christian feasts, its origins, its connections with baptism, and its place in the Christian calendar today....more11minPlay
April 20, 2011Sacred Calendar: Pesach, Agata Bielik-RobsonAgata Bielik-Robson, an expert in Jewish thought, explains how Jews celebrate Pesach (often called ‘Passover’ in English). She talks about its origins and significance for Jewish people today....more12minPlay
April 20, 2011Sacred Calendar: Pesach, Holger ZellentinHolger Zellentin, an expert in Jewish history, looks at the origins of the Jewish celebration of Pesach (often called ‘Passover’ in English). He talks about how its meaning has been shaped by its history down the centuries....more11minPlay
FAQs about Sacred Calendars:How many episodes does Sacred Calendars have?The podcast currently has 25 episodes available.