PREVIEW

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Guests heard on Volume 144

Jonathan McIntosh, author of The Flame Imperishable: Tolkien, St. Thomas, and the Metaphysics of Faerie, on the influence of St. Thomas Aquinas’s metaphysical ideas on the work of J. R. R. Tolkien

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Kevin Vost, author of The Four Friendships: From Aristotle to Aquinas, on the history of thinking about friendship in Patristic and Medieval Christian thought

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Malcolm Guite, author of Mariner: A Voyage with Samuel Taylor Coleridge, on wisdom from Samuel Taylor Coleridge about reason and the imagination

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R. David Cox, author of The Religious Life of Robert E. Lee, on the influence of the Virginia Episcopalian tradition on the religious life of Robert E. Lee

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Grant Brodrecht, author of Our Country: Northern Evangelicals and the Union during the Civil War Era, on why Civil War-era evangelicals in the North placed such a high value on preserving the Union

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Peter Bouteneff, author of Arvo Pärt: Out of Silence, on the theological richness of the music of Arvo Pärt (this track also available as an Archive Feature)

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