{"product_id":"book-wth6","title":"Christians Reading Classics: Audio Lectures","description":"\u003cp\u003eIt is time Christians rediscovered the benefits of reading the great works of Greco-Roman classical literature as Christians.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCan Christians today read the Greco-Roman pagan classics for spiritual formation and growth in the virtues? Classical scholar Nadya Williams responds with an unequivocal “Yes!”\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn twenty videos, Williams introduces viewers to ancient authors and their key works. She offers three interrelated reasons for Christians to read the pagan classics: to be surprised by joy, to understand the world of the Bible and the earliest Christians, and for character formation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSession Titles and Runtimes:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e0 - Introduction: Why Should Christians Read the Greco-Roman Classics? (16 min)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e1 - Homer and Glory Before the Foundation of the World (21 min)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e2 - Hesiod and the Quest for the Meaning of Life (22 min)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e3 - Pindar and Seeking Eternal Glory Through Athletics (22 min)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e4 - Herodotus, Thucydides, and Writing Eternity in Prose (24 min)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e5 - Aeschylus and the Formation of Virtuous Citizens (23 min)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e6 - Sophocles Plays \u003cem\u003eClue\u003c\/em\u003e (22 min)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e7 - Aristophanes and Euripides Remember the Ladies (23 min)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e8 - Plato and Aristotle Teach Civics (23 min)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e9 - The Athenian Forensic Speechwriters (23 min)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e10 - How to Do Anything in the Ancient World (22 min)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e11 - Cicero, Caesar, and Political Rhetoric in the Roman Republic (24 min)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e12 - Ovid and the Rhetoric of Love (21 min)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e13 - Cato, Livy, and Exemplarity in the Roman Republic (23 min)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e14 - Vergil's Exemplary Romans (22 min)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e15 - Tacitus on How to Be a Good Man Under a Bad Emperor (23 min)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e16 - Suetonius, Plutarch, and the Emperor's New Groove (23 min)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e17 - Apuleius and Marcus Aurelius Consider the Soul (23 min)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e18 - Three North African Converts Read the Pagan Classics (22 min)\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"HarperCollins Christian","offers":[{"title":"Audiobook","offer_id":50367962546480,"sku":"BDwth6","price":33.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0879\/2784\/9264\/files\/wth6-Square-cover.jpg?v=1777590762","url":"https:\/\/downpour.com\/products\/book-wth6","provider":"Downpour","version":"1.0","type":"link"}