Athanasius is one of the great defenders of Christian Orthodoxy. He helped protect the church from falling into the Arian heresy and was instrumental in canonizing the Bible. He's one of the most important churchmen of the last 2000+ years.
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RESOURCES
Christianity Today: https://www.christianitytoday.com/history/people/theologians/athanasius.html
Christian History Institute: https://christianhistoryinstitute.org/magazine/article/athanasius-defines-new-testament
Christian History Institute: https://christianhistoryinstitute.org/magazine/article/athanasius-pugnacious-defender-of-orthodoxy
The Gospel Coalition: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/article/who-was-athanasius-and-why-was-he-important/
Intro Music: Country Strumstick Mountain Hop, by Andy Slatter
