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Every book Josiah Trenham recommended on podcasts
Josiah Trenham appeared on podcast episodes to discuss Christian history, worship, and theological literature. During an appearance on The Tucker Carlson Show, Father Josiah Trenham recommended several notable religious texts. When discussing Christian worship and the role of clergy, he advised those new to the subject to read On the Priesthood by John Chrysostom, describing it as the author's most famous book and a description of what Christian worship, priests, and pastors entail. Additionally, Trenham recommended the book War and the Bible by Bishop Nikolaj Velimirović during a conversation about war and Christian history. He praised the work as particularly excellent, highlighting both the saintly character and scholarship of the author, as well as the unique perspective gained from someone who lived through World War I and World War II. Through these recommendations, Trenham provided listeners with foundational texts on Christian ministry and historical theology.
Books recommended by Josiah Trenham
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S. John Chrysostom on the Priesthood. in Six Books. Translated from the Original Greek
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Recommended“For someone who's just approaching him, I would say to read his most famous book which is called On the Priesthood and it's basically his description of what Christian worship is, what a priest is, what a pastor is.”
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War and the Bible
War and the Bible is a theological and historical work examining armed conflict through a Christian lens.
Recommended“He wrote a book called War and the Bible. I find it particularly excellent, not just because he's an incredible incredibly saintly man and an incredible scholar, but he also was a person who lived through World War I and II and is able to speak.”
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Books Josiah Trenham wrote
Appearances
| Episode | Podcast | Date | Books |
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| Tucker on the New Religion of Trump’s America and His Mockery of Jesus Christ | The Tucker Carlson Show | 2026-04-16 | 2 |
Other mentions (1: passing, ad reads, own books)
“I in fact did my PhD on St. John Chrysostom at the University of Durham in northern England. I finished it in 2003 and I did my my work and published a text called Marriage and Virginity according to St. John Chrysostom. That was my focus.”

