The Thomistic Institute

Can Beauty Save the World? | Prof. Raymond Hain

May 4, 2019
Prof. Raymond Hain discusses beauty as a transcendental element embodying goodness and truth, symbolizing God. The podcast explores conflicts between truth, beauty, and goodness, touching on poetry vs. philosophy. Analyzing Coriolanus, they delve into magnanimity as the crown of virtues. The impact of old Norse sagas on Tolkien's work and Christian themes in literature are also explored.
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