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God‘s story is the story of the Bible from Genesis to Revelation. But it‘s also humanity‘s story, the story of a world fallen and blown apart and of a world reshaped and restored. It‘s the beginning of all beginnings and the end of all ends. Join Brent Siddall and the Rev Ian ‘Reido‘ Reid as they explore God, time, salvation and the cosmos. Explore the stories of Western culture as they pivot and interact with the main narrative of salvation history.
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Wednesday Mar 12, 2025
Wednesday Mar 12, 2025
In 2014 aerial photography revealed a submerged structure beneath the water of Lake Iznik, near the ancient city of Nicaea. Was it the location of the First Council of Nicaea?
Brent talks with Mark Fairchild about his new book from IVP ‘The Underwater Basilica of Nicaea: Archaeology in the Birthplace of Christian Theology’.
Mark was professor of Bible and Religion at Huntingdon University. He spent over 20 years doing research in ancient Anatolia and worked with Mustafa Sahin to direct the excavation of the submerged Basilica.
- (1:10) Nicaea;
- (3:00) The discovery of the Basilica;
- (5:25) Mark’s involvement;
- (6:40) The 3 major theories;
- (10:05) The evidence;
- (15:10) The legacy of Nicaea.
Links mentioned in this episode:
/www.biblicalarchaeology.org/scholar/mark-fairchild/
www.amazon.com/Underwater-Basilica-Nicaea-Archaeology-Birthplace/dp/1514010674
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