Caroline Humfress
Professor of Medieval History at the University of St Andrews
4 episodes
Appears in multiple episodes with: Martin Palmer
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Justinian's Legal Code
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss legal ideas developed under Byzantine emperor Justinian I in the C6th AD, which influenced the evolution of law in much of Western civilisation.
17 November 2016
Also featuring: Simon Corcoran, Paul du Plessis
Gnosticism
Melvyn Bragg and his guests discuss Gnosticism, a religious sect associated with early Christianity.
2 May 2013
Also featuring: Martin Palmer, Alastair Logan
The Pelagian Controversy
Melvyn Bragg and his guests discuss the Pelagian Controversy, one of the most significant doctrinal disputes of the early church.
21 April 2011
Also featuring: Martin Palmer, John Milbank
The Nicene Creed
Melvyn Bragg discusses the Nicene Creed, a statement of essential faith that established the Divinity of Christ and has been spoken for over 1600 years in Catholic, Orthodox and Protestant Churches
27 December 2007
Also featuring: Martin Palmer, Andrew Louth