Age to Age
Conversations with leading authors, scholars, and teachers on the great works of Christian literature. Each episode explores a timeless classic, considering its historical context, theological significance, and its ongoing relevance for modern readers. Most of the interviews accompany our guided abridgements, which are available on the FaithWave app: https://www.faithwave.app/
This series builds on the legacy of early interviews from the Hesperides Books Podcast.
Age to Age
Latest Episodes
The Didache with Tom O'Loughlin
Rediscovered in 1873, the Didache is one of the oldest Christian texts outside the New Testament. Professor Tom O'Loughlin, one of the world's leading scholars on the text, explains what this ancient manual of Christian life reveals about the e...
The Cloud of Unknowing with Rev. Dr Emma Pennington
The reverend Dr. Emma Pennington introduces The Cloud of Unknowing. This fourteenth century guide to the contemplative life might be more relevant than ever. Does ignorance bring us closer to God? Can Christians meditate? The anonymous author t...
Boethius and The Consolation of Philosophy with Dr. Louis Markos
Today, we're talking about one of the most influential works of the medieval period: The Consolation of Philosophy. Written in the 6th century by Boethius, a Roman politician, while languishing in jail before his eventual execution, it has not ...
G.K. Chesterton's Orthodoxy with Joseph Pearce
Orthodoxy by G.K. Chesterton is a classic work of Christian apologetics, blending sharp wit, profound insight, and vivid storytelling. Written as a spiritual autobiography, it recounts Chesterton's journey to faith and his defence of Christiani...
The Soul's Journey to God with Rev. Douglas Dales
Douglas Dales is our guide to Saint Bonaventure's Itinerarium in Mentis Deum. Written in the thirteenth century, this mystical text is a roadmap to spiritual transformation.Douglas Dales is now a parish priest in the Church of England, a...