The Pearl of Great Price
A short daily trip down the lane of Christian History. Looking at the fascinating people and events that have shaped a universal civilisation.
Podcasting since 2021 • 362 episodes
The Pearl of Great Price
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Dec 30 Ben Hur
The ground breaking film Ben Hur was based on the novel that was voted the most influential Christian Book of the 19th Century. It tells the fictional story of a Jewish prisoner, who encounters Christ and eventually is freed from sl...
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Season 12
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Episode 30
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6:38
Dec 29 Thomas Becket
Thomas Beckets murder in Canterbury Cathedral made him one of the most popular saints of the medieval period and Canterbury became a pilgrimage destination for many from around Europe
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Season 12
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Episode 29
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9:13
Dec 28 John Wycliffe and the Lollards
John Wycliffe was a reforming priest from the 14th Century. However he grew more critical and distant from the Pope and Church and inspired a group called the Lollards. Sometimes he is called the evening star of scholasticism and th...
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Season 12
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Episode 28
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6:32