Unearthing Colossae: Excavation of Paul’s Ancient City (with Clint Arnold)

Unearthing Colossae: Excavation of Paul’s Ancient City (with Clint Arnold)

Author: Talbot School of Theology at Biola University / Sean McDowell & Scott Rae October 14, 2025 Duration: 33:56
After centuries of anticipation, the ancient city of Colossae—the site of Paul’s letter to the Colossians—is finally being excavated. Dr. Clint Arnold, one of the world’s foremost experts on Colossians, joins Sean McDowell to share breaking news from the dig in modern-day Turkey. They explore why this excavation is historic, what discoveries could illuminate the New Testament, and how this project might finally unravel the mystery of the so-called “Colossian heresy.” Listeners will learn abou...

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