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The Question of Human Identity
The Full Christian Answer to Modernity’s Crisis
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Speaking the Truths Only the Imagination May Grasp
An Essay on Myth & 'Real Life' by Stratford Caldecott
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Contours of Culture
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Craig Gay's The Way of the (Modern) World: Or, Why It's Tempting to Live As If God Doesn't Exist
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Poetic Knowledge: The Recovery of Education by James S. Taylor
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pondering the Christian life
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What Is Memory For?
Christopher Dawson: A Cultural Mind in the Age of the Great War by Joseph T. Stuart
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Son of Odysseus
Telegonos: A Tragedy in Verse by Jonathan Golding
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Progressively Stoic
Stoicism and the Western Political Tradition by Lisa Hill and Eden Blazejak
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35.3 — May/Jun, 2022
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