CC Episode 8 The Date of Easter and the Quartodeciman Controversy

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Religion & Spirituality


In this episode I discuss the reason why the date of Easter is constantly moving. We get into our calendar systems and the Quartodeciman controversy. I also discuss the meaning of Easter, it's importance to our Church and what constitutes heresy.   Music: On the Evening of that very Sabbath, BMW 42-I Sinfonia Resources: About the month of Nisan Metonic Cycle First Things: April 3, 33AD Why does the date of Easter change? Judaism 101: Jewish Calendar 6 Things you may not know about the Gregorian Calendar Easter Sunday- Easter/Lent Eusebius- The Quartodeciman Controversy Nicene and Post Nicene Fathers- Sozomen