What EVERY Christian should know about Tradition w/ Dr.Edith Humphrey
Edith Humphrey
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14 June 2024
15 September 2025
#Orthodoxy #Christ #Tradition #Apostolic In some of the church's history, Scripture has been pitted against tradition and vice versa. What does the bible say about Tradition? How should we view it? On this episode of The Transfigured Life, we are met with Prominent New Testament scholar Dr. Edith Humphrey, who tackles the perspective of the Protestant, Catholic, and Orthodox understanding of Tradition. She mentions the challenges of the non-orthodox views of Tradition and how the early Church and the Orthodox today have properly understood and preserved that understanding. 0:00 - Intro 1:33 - How did the biblical writers understand Tradition? 5:48 - What are the most common misconceptions about Tradition? 10:43 - The rule of faith and distinctions between Tradition and Teaching 13:49 - How does Sola Scriptura undermine the rule of faith? 17:13 - Protestant/Orthodox/Catholic approaches to Tradition 21:35 - The problem of embracing basing Christianity merely on written text 26:04 - Protestant Concerns about Tradition 30:02 - Orthodox Tradition vs Roman Catholic Tradition 36:00 - The Gift of Tradition for the Orthodox 39:51 - Fr.Jonathan's encouragement to study 40:41 - Closing Remarks
