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Homoousios: The Word that Saved Christianity

Theologian

Michael Bird


Duration

17.45


Uploaded to YouTube

10 May 2026

Added to Database

24 May 2026


YouTube description

In this video, Dr. Mike Bird explains the origins, debates, and meaning of the word homoousios and how it was crucial for orthodox christology.

Outline
00:01 Intro to Homoousios
02:00 The Modalist Shadow
05:41 The Case for Homoousios
13:54 Athanasius and Pro-Nicene Language
17:18 Outro

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