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87. Evolutionary Love and Other Big Ideas — John Durham Peters with Terryl Givens

87. Evolutionary Love and Other Big Ideas — John Durham Peters with Terryl Givens

FromFaith Matters


87. Evolutionary Love and Other Big Ideas — John Durham Peters with Terryl Givens

FromFaith Matters

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Length:
37 minutes
Released:
Oct 2, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

It can be delicious sometimes to just sit and listen to two great minds musing on some of the great questions of life. Even when their conversations feel a bit beyond our grasp, they point to deeper realms and invite us to journey with them into a richer intellectual life.That’s exactly what we have for you today. Two of the great intellectuals in the Latter-day Saint world, Terryl Givens and John Durham Peters, invite us to drop in on a conversation between good friends—a conversation that ranges across a variety of fascinating topics.John Durham Peters (born 1958) is Professor of English and Professor of Film & Media Studies at Yale University. A media historian and social theorist, he authored the acclaimed book Speaking into the Air: A History of the Idea of Communication. His other books include Courting the Abyss, and The Marvelous Clouds.Register for Restore: A Faith Matters Gathering.
Released:
Oct 2, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Faith Matters offers an expansive view of the Restored Gospel, thoughtful exploration of big and sometimes thorny questions, and a platform that encourages deeper engagement with our faith and our world.We focus on the Latter-day Saint (Mormon) tradition, but believe we have much to learn from other traditions and fully embrace those of other beliefs.