St. John’s College has a unique mission of educating people through the careful reading of and respectful discussion of the great books of Western Civilization. My guest, Jim Phillips, the founder and former director of our C. S. Lewis Institute in Annapolis had the privilege of studying there. He shares how Gods’ story of the gospel finds resonance with so many other stories.
Recommended Resources:
When Athens Met Jerusalem: An Introduction to Classical and Christian Thought by John Mark Reynolds. Purchase on Amazon.
Great Books Reader, The: Excerpts and Essays on the Most Influential Books in Western Civilization by John Mark Reynolds. Purchase on Amazon.
Our Deepest Desires: How the Christian Story Fulfills Human Aspirations(https://www.christianbook.com/deepest-desires-christian-fulfills-human-aspirations/gregory-ganssle/9780830851829/pd/851829?event=ESRCG#CBD-PD-Description) By: Gregory E. Ganssle As human beings, we are created with desires. We all...
C.S. Lewis Institute President, Joel Woodruff, tells about his new book “Discipleship with C. S. Lewis.” A guide for discipleship using Mere Christianity as...
One of the most important questions we face - over the course of our entire lives - is “How do we discern God’s will.”...