- 99
- Episodes
- 2
- Transcribed
- 146
- Ratings
- Bi-weekly
- Cadence
- 2020
- First episode
About Old Books with Grace
Listening to the past can help us to understand our present. Dr. Grace Hamman, medievalist and writer, guides listeners to approach often intimidating works of literature and theology and learn to ask questions of our current age. Let‘s read old books together and discover truths about God and ourselves.
- Publisher
- Dr. Grace Hamman
- Category
- arts · religion & spirituality
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 14 Dec 2020
- Latest episode
- 1 Oct 2026
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Literature and Morality with Joshua Hren

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The Ancient Practice of a Rule of Life with Jen Pollock Michel

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Thinking through Samuel Taylor Coleridge with Mischa Willett
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Literature and Morality with Joshua Hren
Published 1 Oct 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] The leisure of literature must give way to the hard decisions of daily demand. So, kind of this simplifying impulse where you have to boil things down for public consumption because of time and space. And so, which, you know, is in an ideal world, as you say there, We would be refining every issue to the point of subtlety. We would be figuring, you know, getting down to the bottom of these things at this, like, wonderful granular level and all that. But that's not usually possible. Very once in a while, maybe it is. But you then mentioned there is that leisure in literature. Yeah. So how does the space and time of the novel form us as readers, that space and time afforded by its form? […]
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