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Episode 17·Nov 5, 2024
D'Aulaires' Book of Greek Myths I: The Gods and the Creation of Man
The difference between the Jewish and Greek worldviews come into even sharper focus with a careful study of the ancient Greek myths.
The Pillars: Jerusalem, Athens, and the Western Mind·Episode 16·Oct 31, 2024
Hesiod: Theogony and Works and Days
The earliest Greek mythologies come to us from Hesiod, to whom we turn for a glimpse into the Ancient Greek psyche. Rabbi Rocklin will address the following questions:
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35:43Episode 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.
28:25Episode 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.
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.
