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The Western Traditions Podcast

By: Robert Paxton
  • Summary

  • A podcast, in twelve series, about the history of western culture and traditions.
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Episodes
  • Episode XIB.002 - Genesis 1:1 - 2:3
    May 30 2024
    The creation of the world in seven days. Allegory and Anagogy. The textual loop of Scripture.
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    32 mins
  • Episode II.31 - Greek Philosophy III: The Trial of Socrates
    May 24 2024
    Socrates stands trial for impiety. The Apology and the Crito. The similarities between Socrates and Christ.
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    41 mins
  • Episode II.30 - Greek Drama III: Aristophanes
    May 16 2024
    Aristophanes mocks and derides the latest developments in Athenian society, and lambasts the motives for the seemingly endless Peloponnesus War. His play, The Clouds, takes aim at Socrates and all philosophers.
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    30 mins

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