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Episode 250: "Best of" Series Replay - "The Medieval Mind of C. S. Lewis" with Dr. Jason Baxter
The Literary Life Podcast
Navigating Medieval Literature
This chapter explores the complexities of engaging with medieval literature, emphasizing the necessity of guidance for modern readers tackling dense texts by authors like Dante and Augustine. It highlights the contrasting reading approaches between contemporary readers and medieval scholars, advocating for a deeper, more reflective experience rather than a superficial one. The conversation underscores the importance of revisiting literature to uncover layered meanings and deepens the appreciation for authentic literary engagement.
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