Tom Greggs
Marischal Professor of Divinity at the University of Aberdeen
2 episodes
Appears in multiple episodes with: Stephen Plant
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ReligionAnglican saintsFellows of the American Academy of Arts and SciencesChristian humanistsLutheran saintsPeople celebrated in the Lutheran liturgical calendarChristian radicalsChristian ethicists20th-century German philosophersHumboldt University of Berlin alumniChristian poetsExecuted philosophersAcademic staff of the University of GöttingenProtestants in the German ResistanceFilioquePeople associated with the University of BaselDuke University facultyExistentialist theologians20th-century Swiss writersSystematic theologians
Karl Barth
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the Swiss theologian who aimed to put God and Christ at the heart of Christianity when he saw others making humanity and self-revelation its focus.
7 December 2023
Also featuring: Stephen Plant, Christiane Tietz
ReligionDuke University facultyAcademic staff of the University of GöttingenProtestants in the German ResistanceFilioqueChristian ethicistsPeople associated with the University of BaselExistentialist theologians20th-century Swiss writersFellows of the American Academy of Arts and SciencesSystematic theologians20th centuryTheologyDietrich Bonhoeffer
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss Bonhoeffer's ideas about Christian ethics, the role of the Church in a secular world, and his attempts to overthrow Hitler.
27 September 2018
Also featuring: Stephen Plant, Eleanor McLaughlin
ReligionChristian humanistsAnglican saintsProtestants in the German Resistance20th-century German philosophersPeople celebrated in the Lutheran liturgical calendarChristian ethicistsHumboldt University of Berlin alumniChristian poetsExecuted philosophersChristian radicalsLutheran saints20th centuryGermany