Episodes

  • Reliquary - Uncover the sacred with Solomon "Sol" Bishop

    Reliquary - Uncover the sacred with Solomon "Sol" Bishop
    Apr 28 2026
    Join host Solomon "Sol" Bishop as he unlocks the world of reliquaries—golden vessels holding saints' bones that shaped empires. Discover why medieval believers poured artistry into sacred containers, how physical objects carried divine power, and what the Reformation changed.

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    1 min
  • Reliquary - Holy Weapons: Relics, Power, and the Reformation's Reckoning

    Reliquary - Holy Weapons: Relics, Power, and the Reformation's Reckoning
    Apr 28 2026
    Host Sol Bishop explores how medieval relics became powerful political tools—from battlefield totems to diplomatic gifts—before John Calvin's 1543 treatise challenged their veneration as pagan superstition. The episode examines sacred objects' role in statecraft and the enduring theological debate over whether holiness can inhabit material things.

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    21 mins
  • Reliquary - Gold, Enamel, and the Shape of the Sacred

    Reliquary - Gold, Enamel, and the Shape of the Sacred
    Apr 28 2026
    Join Sol Bishop as we explore medieval reliquaries—exquisite containers housing saints' remains. Master craftsmen from Limoges transformed gold, enamel, and crystal into theological arguments. These sacred objects were love letters in precious metal, bridges between heaven and earth, making the invisible visible.

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    26 mins
  • Reliquary - The Body Made Holy: Theology of Bone and Blood

    Reliquary - The Body Made Holy: Theology of Bone and Blood
    Apr 28 2026
    Join host Sol Bishop as she traces the radical early Christian conviction that holiness dwells in human bodies—even after death. From Polycarp's martyrdom in 156 CE through Jewish theology, Roman death practices, and Church councils, Sol explores how the veneration of saints' relics became a profound theological statement about incarnation, dignity, and sacred matter itself.

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    25 mins