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Episode 19·Nov 12, 2024
D'Aulaires' Book of Greek Myths III: Implications for How to Live
The way in which we choose to live will be affected by whether we live with Greek outlook or a Jewish one.
The Pillars: Jerusalem, Athens, and the Western Mind·Episode 18·Nov 7, 2024
D'Aulaires' Book of Greek Myths II: The Meaning of Covenant and Sacrifice
The concept of sacrifice is one that differs sharply from the pagan to the covenantal setting. Today, Rabbi Rocklin will address the following questions:
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31:59Episode 20·Nov 14, 2024
Saga and Song: An Introduction to Homer and the Iliad
We turn our attention now to The Iliad, which is one of the most fundamental texts in western civilization.
35:13Episode 21·Nov 19, 2024
The Iliad II: An Epic for the Ages
Rage, honor, and fate continue to drive The Iliad to its ultimate, tragic end.
38:27Episode 22·Nov 21, 2024
The Odyssey: The Curious Case of Odysseus
The gods and fate continue to control mankind, but The Odyssey will now add a third element: human folly.
