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Purgatory is Not the Medium Place
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Length:
43 minutes
Released:
Jul 13, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
(Nathan) The landscape of the Christian afterlife has never been static, and over the last 2,000 years, the theology of what the hereafter looks like has evolved drastically. In this episode, we trace the origins and medieval development of one of the most significant and controversial Christian beliefs: Purgatory.
Released:
Jul 13, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode
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