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EPISODE · Apr 20, 2026 · 1H 12M

Eric Metaxas and Martin Shaw: Discovering the True Myth

from Socrates in the City · host Socrates in the City

What are the stories that make up your life? In our newest Socrates in the Studio episode, Socrates in the City founder and host Eric Metaxas sits down with writer, poet, and mythographer Martin Shaw for a conversation that is as searching as it is spellbinding. Shaw’s latest book, Liturgies of the Wild, traces the astonishing and often unbelievable tales that have marked his own journey—from a 101-day immersion in oral storytelling to his unexpected homecoming in the Orthodox Church. Together, Eric and Martin explore the sacred threads that run through storytelling and the way ancient tales continue to speak into modern restlessness. This expansive and captivating interview reveals the surprising ways our lives are woven together by narrative and the One True Myth at the heart of them all.The post Eric Metaxas and Martin Shaw: Discovering the True Myth first appeared on Socrates in the City.

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