PREVIEW
Guests heard on Volume 75
Mark Malvasi, one of the two editors of an anthology of Lukacs’s works titled Remembered Past: John Lukacs on History, Historians, and Historical Knowledge, on John Lukacs, the meaning of the modern, and how to think about history
John Lukacs, historian and most recently the author of Democracy and Populism: Fear and Hatred, on the roles of curiosity and language in the vocation of historians
Steve Talbott, author of The Future Does Not Compute: Transcending the Machines in Our Midst, on how communications technologies divert language from its richest possibilities (Archive Feature available)
Christian Smith, co-author of Soul Searching: The Religious and Spiritual Lives of American Teenagers, on the spiritual lives and theological assumptions of American teenagers
Eugene Peterson, author of Christ Plays in Ten Thousand Places: A Conversation in Spiritual Theology, on the essential relationship between theology and spirituality, and on the narrative life of congregations
Rolland Hein, author of George MacDonald: Victorian Mythmaker and The Harmony Within: The Spiritual Vision of George MacDonald, on the life and imagination of George MacDonald
Bonus: Eugene Peterson on Gerard Manley Hopkins’s poetry and on ritual and rhythm in Christian writing and community
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