Florence and Purgatory. An Introduction
From Light Through the Past by Dr. Cyril Jenkins, and Ancient Faith Ministries
May 21, 2026
About this episode
Dr. Jenkins explores the council of Florence and the development of the doctrine of Purgatory in the Latin west.
Dr. Jenkins continues looking at the council of Florence, this week looking at the question of Purgatory, with a history of the doctrine in the Latin west, and how it developed. St. John of Damscus, On the Two Wills in Christ: https://bit.ly/4cWYqcA
People in this episode
Host: Dr. Cyril Jenkins
Topics covered
- Purgatory
- council of Florence
- Christian doctrine
- history of Purgatory
- St. John of Damascus
Keywords
- Purgatory
- council of Florence
- Christianity
- St. John of Damascus
- doctrine history
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Ancient Faith Ministries
Books & works: On the Two Wills in Christ
Places: Latin west
More episodes of Light Through the Past
- The Aftermath of the Council of Florence, Part 1 · June 11, 2026
- Florence and the Roman Primacy · June 4, 2026
- Florence and Purgatory. The Debate · May 28, 2026
- Florence and the Filioque, part 2 · May 14, 2026
- Florence and the Filioque · May 7, 2026
- St. Mark of Ephesus and Latin Theology · April 30, 2026
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