Home
Categories
EXPLORE
True Crime
Comedy
Business
Sports
Society & Culture
Health & Fitness
TV & Film
About Us
Contact Us
Copyright
© 2024 PodJoint
00:00 / 00:00
Sign in

or

Don't have an account?
Sign up
Forgot password
https://is1-ssl.mzstatic.com/image/thumb/Podcasts221/v4/f6/96/d9/f696d9c8-a870-ec28-a217-fc8f18c2fb2d/mza_3759287148564660683.jpg/600x600bb.jpg
Holy History
Dwain Tissell, Ben Tissell
145 episodes
2 weeks ago
The good, the bad, and the downright strange; this podcast explores Christian history from its origins to the present day. Learn and laugh with us!
Show more...
Christianity
Religion & Spirituality,
Society & Culture,
Philosophy,
History
RSS
All content for Holy History is the property of Dwain Tissell, Ben Tissell and is served directly from their servers with no modification, redirects, or rehosting. The podcast is not affiliated with or endorsed by Podjoint in any way.
The good, the bad, and the downright strange; this podcast explores Christian history from its origins to the present day. Learn and laugh with us!
Show more...
Christianity
Religion & Spirituality,
Society & Culture,
Philosophy,
History
Episodes (20/145)
Holy History
Was St. Jack a Grinch?
This week Dwain and Ben return to one of their favorite subjects, C.S. Lewis, to ask the question: how did he really feel about Christmas? Find us on social media at @holyhistory pod. Join our subscriber community and get access to bonus content at Patreon.com/holyhistorypod
Show more...
5 days ago
37 minutes 42 seconds

Holy History
The Messiah Revisited
This week Ben and Dwain revisit Handel's "Messiah", shedding new light on the desperate lives and troubled times behind this sacred masterwork. Find us on social media at @holyhistory pod. Join our subscriber community and get access to bonus content at Patreon.com/holyhistorypod
Show more...
2 weeks ago
47 minutes 24 seconds

Holy History
75 Years in Narnia
In this episode, Dwain and Ben celebrate the 75th anniversary of the publication of C.S. Lewis's "The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe". Find us on social media at @holyhistory pod. Join our subscriber community and get access to bonus content at Patreon.com/holyhistorypod
Show more...
1 month ago
41 minutes 38 seconds

Holy History
Quem Quaeritis and the Christian Origins of Drama
This week Ben and Dwain explore the surprising Christian origins of drama. Find us on social media at @holyhistory pod. Join our subscriber community and get access to bonus content at Patreon.com/holyhistorypod
Show more...
1 month ago
31 minutes 6 seconds

Holy History
70 AD: The Fall of Jerusalem
In this episode, Dwain and Ben take a look at the siege and fall of Jerusalem in 70 AD. Find us on social media at @holyhistory pod. Join our subscriber community and get access to bonus content at Patreon.com/holyhistorypod
Show more...
2 months ago
36 minutes 52 seconds

Holy History
Benedict, Books, and the Medieval Scriptorium
In this bibliophilic episode Ben and Dwain take a look at the medieval history of copying, illuminating, and preserving texts. Find us on social media at @holyhistory pod. Join our subscriber community and get access to bonus content at Patreon.com/holyhistorypod
Show more...
3 months ago
37 minutes 16 seconds

Holy History
On Matthew
In this episode Dwain and Ben take a historical look at the gospel according to Matthew. Find us on social media at @holyhistory pod. Join our subscriber community and get access to bonus content at Patreon.com/holyhistorypod
Show more...
3 months ago
33 minutes 17 seconds

Holy History
Fillan, Saint of the Highlands
In this episode Ben and Dwain explore the curious history and miraculous legends of Fillan, saint of the Scottish highlands.
Show more...
3 months ago
25 minutes 36 seconds

Holy History
Sarah Edwards, American Mystic
In this episode Dwain and Ben take a look at the life and faith of Sarah Edwards, an influential figure in the American Great Awakening. Find us on social media at @holyhistory pod. Join our subscriber community and get access to bonus content at Patreon.com/holyhistorypod
Show more...
4 months ago
44 minutes 4 seconds

Holy History
Elizabeth Cruciger, Reformation Songstress
In this episode Ben and Dwain look at Elizabeth Cruciger, the first female hymn writer of protestant reformation. Find us on social media at @holyhistory pod. Join our subscriber community and get access to bonus content at Patreon.com/holyhistorypod
Show more...
4 months ago
24 minutes 46 seconds

Holy History
Daniel and the Age of Empire
Dwain and Ben take a look at the historical context surrounding the biblical book of Daniel...fantastical beasts and all. Find us on social media at @holyhistory pod. Join our subscriber community and get access to bonus content at Patreon.com/holyhistorypod
Show more...
5 months ago
43 minutes 32 seconds

Holy History
Dorothy Day and the Catholic Worker
In this episode Ben and Dwain take a look at social reformer, journalist, and candidate for Catholic sainthood, Dorothy Day. Find us on social media at @holyhistory pod. Join our subscriber community and get access to bonus content at Patreon.com/holyhistorypod
Show more...
5 months ago
38 minutes 8 seconds

Holy History
Gregory the Great
In this episode Dwain and Ben take a look at the life and accomplishments of Pope Gregory "the Great", noting how his leadership still affects the lives of modern Christians across denominations. Find us on social media at @holyhistory pod. Join our subscriber community and get access to bonus content at Patreon.com/holyhistorypod
Show more...
8 months ago
36 minutes 56 seconds

Holy History
Revolutionary Reading: The Book of Common Prayer
In this episode Ben and Dwain dive into the revolutionary history of The Book of Common Prayer, a book which has fueled civil wars, confronted kings, and changed the landscape of the English-speaking church. Find us on social media @holyhistorypod. Join our community and get exclusive content at patreon.com/holyhistorypod
Show more...
8 months ago
38 minutes 24 seconds

Holy History
In the Shadow of the Nazis: Bonhoeffer, pt. 2
In the episode Dwain and Ben continue their series about the church in Nazi-controlled Germany, focusing on one of the most famous Christian dissidents of the period: Dietrich Bonhoeffer. Join our Holy History community and get special access at patreon.com/holyhistorypod.
Show more...
9 months ago
28 minutes 54 seconds

Holy History
In the Shadow of the Nazis: Bonhoeffer, pt. 1
In the episode Dwain and Ben continue their series about the church in Nazi-controlled Germany, focusing on one of the most famous Christian dissidents of the period: Dietrich Bonhoeffer. Join our Holy History community and get special access at patreon.com/holyhistorypod.
Show more...
9 months ago
41 minutes 23 seconds

Holy History
In the Shadow of the Nazis: The Lion of Munster
Ben and Dwain continue their series on the church in Nazi Germany. In this episode they look at the remarkable work of Bishop von Galen, also known as The Lion of Munster. Join our Holy History community and get special access at patreon.com/holyhistorypod.
Show more...
10 months ago
32 minutes 58 seconds

Holy History
In The Shadow of the Nazis: The Confessing Church
In this episode, Dwain and Ben launch a 3-part series about the church during WWII in Nazi-controlled Germany, focusing specifically on the "Confessing Church" and Martin Niemoller. Join our Holy History community and get special access at patreon.com/holyhistorypod.
Show more...
10 months ago
39 minutes 42 seconds

Holy History
The Doctrine of Dickens
In this episode Ben and Dwain take a look at the unique faith and faithfulness of Charles Dickens, taking special note of his book "The Life of our Lord". Join our community and get extra access at Patreon.com/wellbegoingnow
Show more...
10 months ago
28 minutes 18 seconds

Holy History
The Making of Middle Earth
This week Dwain and Ben take a deep dive into one of their favorite things: JRR Tolkien, Middle Earth, and the baptized imagination. Join our community and get extra access at Patreon.com/wellbegoingnow
Show more...
11 months ago
38 minutes 24 seconds

Holy History
The good, the bad, and the downright strange; this podcast explores Christian history from its origins to the present day. Learn and laugh with us!