50 min
Once in a sycamore I was glad: Ben Myers on Poetic Orthodoxy Outpost Theology
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Dr. Ben Myers is a poet, a professor, and the director of the Honors Program at Oklahoma Baptist University.
Josh and Ben discuss why poetry matters; they read some favorite poems (including the John Berryman poem that forms the title of this episode), and they discuss how the Christian story provides a framework for discerning beauty and good art.
Ben Myers is the author of A Poetics of Orthodoxy: Christian Truth as Aesthetic Foundation.
Dr. Ben Myers is a poet, a professor, and the director of the Honors Program at Oklahoma Baptist University.
Josh and Ben discuss why poetry matters; they read some favorite poems (including the John Berryman poem that forms the title of this episode), and they discuss how the Christian story provides a framework for discerning beauty and good art.
Ben Myers is the author of A Poetics of Orthodoxy: Christian Truth as Aesthetic Foundation.
50 min