<description>&lt;p&gt;In this episode, Hunter, EJ Roussel, and Elijah discuss Basil the Great&amp;#39;s work &amp;#39;On the Holy Spirit.&amp;#39; They explore the significance of group reading, the importance of a biblical approach to theology, and Basil&amp;#39;s views on the Holy Spirit, deification, and baptism. The conversation highlights the relevance of Basil&amp;#39;s teachings in contemporary theological discussions and the value of engaging with patristic literature.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Chapters&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;00:00 Introduction to the London Lyceum Podcast&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;01:42 The Importance of Reading Groups&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;04:42 Basil the Great&amp;#39;s Arguments on the Holy Spirit&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;07:50 Basil&amp;#39;s Biblical Foundation and Theological Reasoning&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;12:36 Understanding the Holy Spirit&amp;#39;s Attributes&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;15:47 The Concept of Deification in Basil&amp;#39;s Theology&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;19:09 The Role of the Holy Spirit in Sanctification and Theology&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;23:07 Theological Foundations and Orthodoxy&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;24:42 Basil&amp;#39;s Theology of Baptism&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;31:49 Typology and Biblical Theology&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;34:05 The Interconnection of Theology and Church Life&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;38:35 Reflections on Trinitarianism and Basil&amp;#39;s Influence&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Support this podcast at — &lt;a rel='payment' href='https://redcircle.com/the-london-lyceum4672/exclusive-content'&gt;https://redcircle.com/the-london-lyceum4672/exclusive-content&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Advertising Inquiries: &lt;a href='https://redcircle.com/brands'&gt;https://redcircle.com/brands&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Privacy &amp; Opt-Out: &lt;a href='https://redcircle.com/privacy'&gt;https://redcircle.com/privacy&lt;/a&gt;</description>

The London Lyceum

Jordan Steffaniak

Book Club: Basil's On the Holy Spirit

JUN 25, 202541 MIN
The London Lyceum

Book Club: Basil's On the Holy Spirit

JUN 25, 202541 MIN

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In this episode, Hunter, EJ Roussel, and Elijah discuss Basil the Great's work 'On the Holy Spirit.' They explore the significance of group reading, the importance of a biblical approach to theology, and Basil's views on the Holy Spirit, deification, and baptism. The conversation highlights the relevance of Basil's teachings in contemporary theological discussions and the value of engaging with patristic literature.Chapters00:00 Introduction to the London Lyceum Podcast01:42 The Importance of Reading Groups04:42 Basil the Great's Arguments on the Holy Spirit07:50 Basil's Biblical Foundation and Theological Reasoning12:36 Understanding the Holy Spirit's Attributes15:47 The Concept of Deification in Basil's Theology19:09 The Role of the Holy Spirit in Sanctification and Theology23:07 Theological Foundations and Orthodoxy24:42 Basil's Theology of Baptism31:49 Typology and Biblical Theology34:05 The Interconnection of Theology and Church Life38:35 Reflections on Trinitarianism and Basil's InfluenceSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-london-lyceum4672/exclusive-contentAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy