Quand il meurt voilà 400 ans, l’empereur donne l’autorisation qu’il repose en terre chinoise. Bien qu’italien, Mattéo Ricci était chinois au milieu des chinois. Ce jésuite découvre le meilleur de cette culture millénaire et l’ouvre à l’espérance de l’Evangile. Sa voie : un apostolat intellectuel. Il réfléchit au rapport entre foi et raison. Sa cause de béati ... Show More
Sep 2019
Sainte Catherine de Sienne
La Foi prise au mot vous propose d’évoquer une très belle figure de mystique, de femme et de théologienne : Catherine de Sienne. Première femme docteur de l’Église, patronne de l’Europe, cette religieuse dominicaine du 14e siècle fut aussi bien une femme de prière qu’une femme d’ ... Show More
51m 56s
Dec 2013
07-The Spreading Tree
This episode is titled, “The Spreading Tree “Tertullian, pastor of the church of Carthage in North Africa, addressed unbelievers at the beginning of the 3rd C, saying à“We are but of yesterday, and yet we already fill your cities, islands, camps, your palace, senate and forum; we ... Show More
18m 3s
May 2018
Acts E3: Global Christianos
This is episode 3 in our series outlining the book of Acts!
In part 1 (0-11:00), the guys briefly discuss the other Jewish messianic sects that were also in the ancient world. Jon comments that in his imagination, there were just two sects of Judaism, the Pharisees and the Sadduc ... Show More
54m 54s
Jun 2022
Robert Chao Romero, "Brown Church: Five Centuries of Latina/o Social Justice, Theology, and Identity" (InterVarsity Press, 2020)
For five hundred years, Latina/o culture and identity have been shaped by their challenges to the religious, socio-economic, and political status quo, whether in opposition to Spanish colonialism, Latin American dictatorships, US imperialism in Central America, the oppression of ... Show More
1h 6m
Aug 2021
Daryl R. Ireland, "John Song: Modern Chinese Christianity and the Making of a New Man" (Baylor UP, 2020)
Dubbed the "Billy Sunday of China" for the staggering number of people he led to Christ, John Song has captured the imagination of generations of readers. His story, as it became popular in the West, possessed memorable, if not necessarily true, elements: Song was converted while ... Show More
1h 44m