Episodes
Saturday Mar 12, 2022
Saturday Mar 12, 2022
Is there a main theme, a discernable underlying story, perhaps a real story that informs the myriad biblical narratives? Gil Bailie believes there is and leads the listener on a voyage of discovery into the biblical texts.
This eight part series explores the biblical themes of creation, fall, and sacrifice as depicted in various stories related in the biblical texts using the interpretive tools made available in René Girard's mimetic theory.
Friday Mar 11, 2022
Friday Mar 11, 2022
Is there a main theme, a discernable underlying story, perhaps a real story that informs the myriad biblical narratives? Gil Bailie believes there is and leads the listener on a voyage of discovery into the biblical texts.
This eight part series explores the biblical themes of creation, fall, and sacrifice as depicted in various stories related in the biblical texts using the interpretive tools made available in René Girard's mimetic theory.
Thursday Mar 10, 2022
Thursday Mar 10, 2022
Is there a main theme, a discernable underlying story, perhaps a real story that informs the myriad biblical narratives? Gil Bailie believes there is and leads the listener on a voyage of discovery into the biblical texts.
This eight part series explores the biblical themes of creation, fall, and sacrifice as depicted in various stories related in the biblical texts using the interpretive tools made available in René Girard's mimetic theory.
Wednesday Mar 09, 2022
Wednesday Mar 09, 2022
Reflections on Homer's Iliad - The heroic dilemma - James Joyce called the whole structure of heroism a damned lie. Mr. Bailie in this series of presentations from 1988 explores the archetypal aspects of Homer's heroes and begins to assess the implications of René Girard's mimetic hypothesis of culture founding violence.
Tuesday Mar 08, 2022
Tuesday Mar 08, 2022
Reflections on Homer's Iliad - The heroic dilemma - James Joyce called the whole structure of heroism a damned lie. Mr. Bailie in this series of presentations from 1988 explores the archetypal aspects of Homer's heroes and begins to assess the implications of René Girard's mimetic hypothesis of culture founding violence.
Monday Mar 07, 2022
Monday Mar 07, 2022
Reflections on Homer's Iliad - The heroic dilemma - James Joyce called the whole structure of heroism a damned lie. Mr. Bailie in this series of presentations from 1988 explores the archetypal aspects of Homer's heroes and begins to assess the implications of René Girard's mimetic hypothesis of culture founding violence.
Sunday Mar 06, 2022
Sunday Mar 06, 2022
Reflections on Homer's Iliad - The heroic dilemma - James Joyce called the whole structure of heroism a damned lie. Mr. Bailie in this series of presentations from 1988 explores the archetypal aspects of Homer's heroes and begins to assess the implications of René Girard's mimetic hypothesis of culture founding violence.
Saturday Mar 05, 2022
Saturday Mar 05, 2022
Reflections on Homer's Iliad - The heroic dilemma - James Joyce called the whole structure of heroism a damned lie. Mr. Bailie in this series of presentations from 1988 explores the archetypal aspects of Homer's heroes and begins to assess the implications of René Girard's mimetic hypothesis of culture founding violence.
Friday Mar 04, 2022
Friday Mar 04, 2022
Reflections on Homer's Iliad - The heroic dilemma - James Joyce called the whole structure of heroism a damned lie. Mr. Bailie in this series of presentations from 1988 explores the archetypal aspects of Homer's heroes and begins to assess the implications of René Girard's mimetic hypothesis of culture founding violence.
Thursday Mar 03, 2022
Thursday Mar 03, 2022
Reflections on Homer's Iliad - The heroic dilemma - James Joyce called the whole structure of heroism a damned lie. Mr. Bailie in this series of presentations from 1988 explores the archetypal aspects of Homer's heroes and begins to assess the implications of René Girard's mimetic hypothesis of culture founding violence.
Keeping Faith & Breaking Ground
Without Christianity neither the nature of the present crisis of culture nor the meaning of history itself can be properly comprehended. If the Christian revelation is to come to our aid in this moment of peril, we must learn to account for its sweeping claims in ways that are faithful to Church teachings, intellectually cogent, morally rigorous, charitable, anthropologically sound, and undeterred by the moribund spirit of our age.