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96. The Odyssey, Part 3

96. The Odyssey, Part 3

FromThe Bookening


96. The Odyssey, Part 3

FromThe Bookening

ratings:
Length:
49 minutes
Released:
Jun 27, 2018
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Here we are, continuing our discussing of The Odyssey. You probably knew that. Support us here!
This is an interesting episode because at a certain point it kinda sounds like we're beating up on the classical movement. But actually we're not doing that, exactly, so just bear with us here and don't get offended, because we obviously weren't talking about YOU. :)
02:22 Donor Shout-outs
07:05 Mythological history
11:25 Rome was not a fan
12:25 Is Odysseus a good guy?
17:16 Just 'cause it's old don't make it moral
26:00 Classical education
37:15 Homer was a greek
39:00 Redemptive sacrifice
44:58 What age should boys read it?

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Released:
Jun 27, 2018
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

3 guys—a pastor, a scholar, and their gleeful provocateur—discuss the great books. We take God and literature seriously—but the second one not overly so.