Secular Christ

Jul 19 2024 24 ep. 24 mins 11
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Canadian Philosophy and Theology professor and former Catholic Monk Dr. Sean J. McGrath examines how to practice contemplative Christianity in the secular age and what we can learn from the mystical tradition. In conversation with Jungian Analyst Jakob Lusensky. Subscribe on Substack. https://centerofthecross.substack.com/

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S3E6 Secular Christ | Dietrich Bonhoeffer, invisible Christianity and it's church

Jul 19 2024 37 mins  
In the final episode of this season of searching for the seeds of Secular Christianity, we travel to the 20th century to learn from the German Protestant theologian Dietrich Bonhoeffer.We explore his concept of religionless Christianity which developed as he sat imprisoned in Berlin by the Nazi regime for his resistance, and before his execution. McGrath continues to link back to A

S3E5 Secular Christ | Living without a why

Jul 13 2024 19 mins  
What Meister Eckhart learnt, and we can learn, from The Beguines.

S3E5 Secular Christ | Meister Eckhart & Beguine Mysticism

Jul 13 2024 21 mins  
S3E5 Secular Christ | Meister Eckhart & Beguine Mysticism.

S3E4 Secular Christ | Clement of Alexandria

Jul 13 2024 25 mins  
In this episode we travel back in time to the city of Alexandria, the cultural Mecca of the Roman Empire to learn from the Christian theologian and philosopher Clement of Alexandria (150-215 AD), about how to build resilience in our present age. The music played in this episode is licensed under creativecommons.org: XYLO - ZIK - SUBMERSIBLE

S3E3 Secular Christ | Christian humanism

Jul 13 2024 27 mins  
We need to reclaim the future for Christian consciousness, and to recognize that the first Christians were looking towards the future, looking towards the fruition of something. They were not commemorating something that was past. They were actually witnessing something that is coming to be. - Sean J McGrath and Jakob Lusensky go seeking for the seeds of Secular Christianity.The mu

S3E2 Secular Christ | The glory of God is man fully alive

Jul 13 2024 15 mins  
The Christian teaching is that we are not yet human. We are on the way towards humanity. Humanity is still to come. - Sean J McGrath and Jakob Lusensky go seeking for the seeds of Secular Christianity.The music played in this episode is licensed under creativecommons.org: XYLO - ZIK - RAINBOW

S3E1 Secular Christ 3 | Seeds of Secular Christianity

Jun 23 2024 19 mins  
Sean J McGrath together with Jungian Analyst Jakob Lusensky go seeking for the seeds of Secular Christianity.For the next episodes, follow the Psychology & The Cross podcast instead.The music played in this episode is licensed under creativecommons.org: XYLO - ZIK - RAINBOW

Seeds of Secular Christianity | Secular Christ Season 3 (Trailer)

Nov 13 2023 2 mins  
In our third season of Secular Christ with Sean J. McGrath we go searching for the seeds of Secular Christianity. The series will go live in early 2024.

Q&A with Sean McGrath & Summary of season 2

Nov 16 2022 68 mins  
Live Q&A and summary of season 2 of Secular Christ. Recorded 13th of November 2022.

Announcement: Q&A & Live discussion with Sean McGrath

Nov 04 2022
We would like to invite you to an online meetup and Q&A with Sean J. McGrath where we will wrap up the second season of Secular Christ. We will be meeting on Zoon on Sunday the 13th of November at 5:00 PM CET. We will start with a short lecture by McGrath and a summary of the second season. We then invite you all to converse, ask your questions and also share ideas for future s