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Christians Reading Classics

An Introduction to Greco-Roman Classics from Homer to Boethius

by Nadya Williams ...

Can Christians today read the great classics of Greco-Roman pagan literature for spiritual formation and growth in the virtues?Classical scholar Nadya Williams responds with an unequivocal "Yes!" Even in the Late Roman Empire Christian readers, like Augustine and Boethius, did just this. But reading the classics this way requires reading differently than, perhaps, most people today are used to ... Read more

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Can Christians today read the great classics of Greco-Roman pagan literature for spiritual formation and growth in the virtues?Classical scholar Nadya Williams responds with an unequivocal "Yes!" Even in the Late Roman Empire Christian readers, like Augustine and Boethius, did just this. But reading the classics this way requires reading differently than, perhaps, most people today are used to
... Read more

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Mothers, Children, and the Body Politic

Ancient Christianity and the Recovery of Human Dignity

by Nadya Williams ...

How we talk about human life matters.In western post-Christian society, humans are thought of less like precious image bearers and more like commodities. The canary in the coal mine of this ideological shift is often womenand children, which manifests itself in the seemingly built-in disdain towards motherhood and children for their lack of production of economically valuable goods.However, the ... Read more

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How we talk about human life matters.In western post-Christian society, humans are thought of less like precious image bearers and more like commodities. The canary in the coal mine of this ideological shift is often womenand children, which manifests itself in the seemingly built-in disdain towards motherhood and children for their lack of production of economically valuable goods.However, the
... Read more

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The Literate Soul

What Four Thousand Years of Reading Books Teaches Us About Loving God

by Nadya Williams ...

Christians have long been lovers of the Word--and lovers of words. But as digital technology reshapes our habits and attention, many believers sense that something essential is being lost.In The Literate Soul, classicist Nadya Williams offers a sweeping historical journey through four thousand years of reading culture--from ancient Mesopotamia and the early church to medieval monasteries and ... Read more

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Christians have long been lovers of the Word--and lovers of words. But as digital technology reshapes our habits and attention, many believers sense that something essential is being lost.In The Literate Soul, classicist Nadya Williams offers a sweeping historical journey through four thousand years of reading culture--from ancient Mesopotamia and the early church to medieval monasteries and
... Read more
Cultural Christians in the Early Church

A Historical and Practical Introduction to Christians in the Greco-Roman World

by Nadya Williams ...

In the middle of the third century CE, one North African bishop wrote a treatise for the women of his church, exhorting them to resist such culturally normalized yet immodest behaviors in their cosmopolitan Roman city as mixed public bathing in the nude, and wearing excessive amounts of jewelry and makeup. The treatise appears even more striking, once we realize that the scandalous virgins to whom ... Read more

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In the middle of the third century CE, one North African bishop wrote a treatise for the women of his church, exhorting them to resist such culturally normalized yet immodest behaviors in their cosmopolitan Roman city as mixed public bathing in the nude, and wearing excessive amounts of jewelry and makeup. The treatise appears even more striking, once we realize that the scandalous virgins to whom
... Read more

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Christians Reading Classics

An Introduction to Greco-Roman Classics from Homer to Boethius

by Nadya Williams ...

Narrated by Marni Penning ...

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10 hours 46 min

Can Christians today read the great classics of Greco-Roman pagan literature for spiritual formation and growth in the virtues?Classical scholar Nadya Williams responds with an unequivocal "Yes!" Even in the Late Roman Empire Christian readers, like Augustine and Boethius, did just this. But reading the classics this way requires reading differently than, perhaps, most people today are used to ... Read more

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Can Christians today read the great classics of Greco-Roman pagan literature for spiritual formation and growth in the virtues?Classical scholar Nadya Williams responds with an unequivocal "Yes!" Even in the Late Roman Empire Christian readers, like Augustine and Boethius, did just this. But reading the classics this way requires reading differently than, perhaps, most people today are used to
... Read more

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Mothers, Children, and the Body Politic

Ancient Christianity and the Recovery of Human Dignity

by Nadya Williams ...

Narrated by Nan McNamara ...

Unabridged

8 hours 2 min

How we talk about human life matters.In western post-Christian society, humans are thought of less like precious image bearers and more like commodities. The canary in the coal mine of this ideological shift is often women and children, which manifests itself in the seemingly built-in disdain towards motherhood and children for their lack of production of economically valuable goods. However, the ... Read more

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How we talk about human life matters.In western post-Christian society, humans are thought of less like precious image bearers and more like commodities. The canary in the coal mine of this ideological shift is often women and children, which manifests itself in the seemingly built-in disdain towards motherhood and children for their lack of production of economically valuable goods. However, the
... Read more

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Cultural Christians in the Early Church

A Historical and Practical Introduction to Christians in the Greco-Roman World

by Nadya Williams ...

Narrated by Marni Penning ...

Unabridged

9 hours 58 min

In the middle of the third century CE, one North African bishop wrote a treatise for the women of his church, exhorting them to resist such culturally normalized yet immodest behaviors in their cosmopolitan Roman city as mixed public bathing in the nude, and wearing excessive amounts of jewelry and makeup. The treatise appears even more striking, once we realize that the scandalous virgins to whom ... Read more

$29.99 USD

Also available as: eBook

In the middle of the third century CE, one North African bishop wrote a treatise for the women of his church, exhorting them to resist such culturally normalized yet immodest behaviors in their cosmopolitan Roman city as mixed public bathing in the nude, and wearing excessive amounts of jewelry and makeup. The treatise appears even more striking, once we realize that the scandalous virgins to whom
... Read more

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Christians Reading Classics: Audio Lectures

An Introduction to Greco-Roman Classics from Homer to Boethius

by Nadya Williams ...

Narrated by Nadya Williams ...

Unabridged

7 hours 53 min

It is time Christians rediscovered the benefits of reading the great works of Greco-Roman classical literature as Christians.Can 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!”In twenty videos, Williams introduces viewers to ancient authors and their key works. She offers ... Read more

$33.99 USD

It is time Christians rediscovered the benefits of reading the great works of Greco-Roman classical literature as Christians.Can 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!”In twenty videos, Williams introduces viewers to ancient authors and their key works. She offers
... Read more
Teaching for Truth, Goodness, and Beauty

Medieval Voices for the Future of Classical Christian Education

by Kyle R. Hughes ...

In Teaching for Truth, Goodness, and Beauty, church historian and veteran teacher Kyle R. Hughes sets forth a bold vision for the future of the classical Christian education movement that is grounded in the enduring wisdom of medieval Christian writers. Carefully attuned to the practical needs of teachers and the spiritual needs of students today, Hughes explores the distinctive curriculum and ... Read more

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In Teaching for Truth, Goodness, and Beauty, church historian and veteran teacher Kyle R. Hughes sets forth a bold vision for the future of the classical Christian education movement that is grounded in the enduring wisdom of medieval Christian writers. Carefully attuned to the practical needs of teachers and the spiritual needs of students today, Hughes explores the distinctive curriculum and
... Read more
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Cultural Christians in the Early Church: Audio Lectures

A Historical and Practical Introduction to Christians in the Greco-Roman World

by Nadya Williams ...

Narrated by Nadya Williams ...

Series series Zondervan Biblical and Theological Lectures
Unabridged

4 hours 45 min

These audio lectures are a unique learning experience. Unlike a traditional audiobook's direct narration of a book's text, Cultural Christians in the Early Church Audio Lectures includes high quality live-recordings of college-level lectures that cover the important points from each subject as well as relevant material from other sources.In the middle of the third century CE, one North African ... Read more

$26.99 USD

These audio lectures are a unique learning experience. Unlike a traditional audiobook's direct narration of a book's text, Cultural Christians in the Early Church Audio Lectures includes high quality live-recordings of college-level lectures that cover the important points from each subject as well as relevant material from other sources.In the middle of the third century CE, one North African
... Read more
Civilians and Warfare in World History

Edited by Nicola Foote, Nadya Williams ...

Series series Cass Military Studies
This book explores the role played by civilians in shaping the outcomes of military combat across time and place.This volume explores the contributions civilians have made to warfare in case studies that range from ancient Europe to contemporary Africa and Latin America. Building on philosophical and legal scholarship, it explores the blurred boundary between combatant and civilian in different ... Read more

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This book explores the role played by civilians in shaping the outcomes of military combat across time and place.This volume explores the contributions civilians have made to warfare in case studies that range from ancient Europe to contemporary Africa and Latin America. Building on philosophical and legal scholarship, it explores the blurred boundary between combatant and civilian in different
... Read more
The United States and the International Criminal Court

National Security and International Law

by Gary J. Bass, Bartram S. Brown, Abram Chayes, Robinson O. Everett, Richard J. Goldstone, Madeline Morris, William L. Nash, Leila Nadya Sadat, Michael P. Scharf, David J. Scheffer, Ruth Wedgwood, Samantha Power, Anne-Marie Slaughter, Lawrence Weschler ...

American reluctance to join the International Criminal Court illuminates important trends in international security and a central dilemma facing U.S. Foreign policy in the 21st century. The ICC will prosecute individuals who commit egregious international human rights violations such as genocide. The Court is a logical culmination of the global trends toward expanding human rights and creating ... Read more

$55.09 USD

American reluctance to join the International Criminal Court illuminates important trends in international security and a central dilemma facing U.S. Foreign policy in the 21st century. The ICC will prosecute individuals who commit egregious international human rights violations such as genocide. The Court is a logical culmination of the global trends toward expanding human rights and creating
... Read more

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