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The Commons #17: On J.R.R. Tolkien Sacramental Vision, with Craig Bernthal

The Commons #17: On J.R.R. Tolkien Sacramental Vision, with Craig Bernthal

FromCiRCE Institute Podcast Network


The Commons #17: On J.R.R. Tolkien Sacramental Vision, with Craig Bernthal

FromCiRCE Institute Podcast Network

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Length:
44 minutes
Released:
Jul 17, 2017
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

In this episode of The Commons, Brian Phillips chats with Dr. Craigh Bernthal, professor of English at Cal State Fullerton, about J.R.R. Tolkien. Dr. Bernthal is the author of Tolkien's Sacramental Vision: Discerning the Holy in Middle Earth. Topics include:  - How Dr. Bernthal discovered a love of Tolkien - What a sacramental vision is and how Tolkien captures it - Tolkien as medievel in a modern world - Tolkien's interesting story - and much more
Released:
Jul 17, 2017
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

The CiRCE Institute Podcast Network is made up four regular shows:FORMA, featuring interviews and conversations with educators, writers, and thinkers.The Mason Jar featuring Cindy Rollins, all Charlotte Mason all the time.Close Reads, a book club podcast, featuring Angelina Stanford and Tim McIntosh.Ask Andrew, in which Andrew Kern answers listener questions about Christian classical education.As well as various seasonal shows like The Commons with Brian Phillips, The Divided Line with Matt Bianco, and A Perpetual Feast with Andrew Kern and Wes Callihan. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.