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A Survey of Anglican History

A Survey of Anglican History

By: Jon Wear
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A Survey of Anglican History traces the story of Christianity in the British Isles from its Roman origins through the medieval period and beyond. Each episode explores a key figure, event, or turning point that shaped the English church, drawing on historical scholarship and primary sources. Based on content from Wikipedia and adapted for audio narration. Christianity Spirituality
Episodes
  • Christianity in Roman Britain
    Apr 1 2026
    Christianity was present in Roman Britain from at least the third century until the end of the Roman imperial administration in the early fifth century, and continued in western Britain. Episode artwork: Artist: Unknown. License: Public domain. Content adapted from Wikipedia (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christianity_in_Roman_Britain), used under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License.
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    25 mins
  • Celtic Christianity
    Apr 2 2026
    Celtic Christianity is a form of Christianity that was common — or held to be common — across the Celtic-speaking world during the Early Middle Ages. The term Celtic Church is deprecated by many historians as it implies a unified and identifiable entity entirely separate from that of mainstream Western Christendom. For this reason Brown notes a preference for the term Insular Christianity. As P... Episode artwork: Artist: Sebd. License: CC BY-SA 3.0. Content adapted from Wikipedia (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Celtic_Christianity), used under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License.
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    54 mins
  • Gregorian Mission
    Apr 3 2026
    The Gregorian mission or Augustinian mission was a Christian mission sent by Pope Gregory the Great to England in 596 to convert the Anglo-Saxons. The mission was headed by Augustine of Canterbury. By the time of the death of the last missionary in 653 the mission had established Christianity among the southern Anglo-Saxons. Along with the Irish and Frankish missions it converted Anglo-Saxons i... Episode artwork: Artist: Unknown. License: Public domain. Content adapted from Wikipedia (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gregorian_mission), used under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License.
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    51 mins
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