Ep. 126 – Regula Basilii: The Memory of God in the Rule of St. Basil
In the fourth century, serious Christians often aspired to the ascetical life. Many even delayed Baptism until they were ready to embrace it, seeing Baptism not as the end of conversion, but as the be...
31 Jul 1h 23min
Ep. 125 – Christopher Nolan's Odysseus and the Attack on Western Literature
Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey has sparked renewed interest in Homer, but has also raised a deeper question. What happens when modern assumptions begin to reshape the great books themselves? Joshua M...
24 Jul 1h 16min
Ep. 124 – G.K. Chesterton's "The Everlasting Man"
In the opening seminar of our new series on G.K. Chesterton's The Everlasting Man, Dale Ahlquist, Senior Fellow at AMI and Founder of the Chesterton Schools Network, explores one of Chesterton's most ...
9 Jul 1h 22min
Ep. 123 – Enthymemes in the Gospel of John with John True Johnson
In this episode of the Magnus Podcast listen to John Johnson as guest leader of one of the Magnus Fellowship Cohort seminars as he explores the role of enthymemes—rhetorical devices that invite the re...
4 Jun 1h 56min
Ep. 122 – Mythology Makes the Best Metal Songs: Mythology, the Classics, and Progressive Metal with Mike LePond of Symphony X
Explore the intersection of classical music, mythology, the Great Books, and progressive metal with Symphony X's bassist Mike LePond. Discover how complex musical structures and timeless stories like ...
11 Mai 1h 7min
Ep. 120 - The Household Academy: Raising Your Children in the Liberal Arts with David Arias
Join Joshua and David Arias as they discuss raising your children in the liberal arts. Is homeschooling worth it? Is it easy? Join the FREE Magnus Fellowship: https://magnusinstitute.org/fellowship/...
20 Apr 39min
Ep. 119 - Liberal Arts, What Are They Good For? with Steven Cortright
Join Joshua Mazrin and Professor Steve Cortright as they discuss what the name "liberal arts" actually means. Are they worthless? Are they tools? What's the point?
9 Apr 47min
