Reading the Classics with Gospel Eyes | Nadya Williams

from Anchored by the Classic Learning Test · host Classic Learning Test

In this episode, Soren speaks with Nadya Williams, author of Christians Reading Classics: An Introduction to Greco-Roman Classics from Homer to Boethius, about the importance of reading the pagan classics through a Christian lens. They explore how slow, attentive reading of ancient texts can shape moral imagination and civic virtue.Nadya is Books Editor at Mere Orthodoxy and Interim Director of the MFA in Creative Writing at Ashland University. Be sure to grab a copy of Christians Reading Classics wherever books are sold!

Episode metadata supplied by the publisher feed · Published Jul 9, 2026

Embed this episode

Attribution link and audio player

NOW PLAYING

Reading the Classics with Gospel Eyes | Nadya Williams

0:00 38:28

1×

No transcript for this episode yet

We transcribe on demand. Request one and we'll notify you when it's ready — usually under 10 minutes.

Share this episode

Similar Episodes

No similar episodes found.

Similar Podcasts

No similar podcasts found.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is this episode of Anchored by the Classic Learning Test?

This episode is 38 minutes long.

When was this Anchored by the Classic Learning Test episode published?

This episode was published on July 9, 2026.

Can I download this Anchored by the Classic Learning Test episode?

Yes. Use the download control on the episode player to save the publisher-provided media file.

URL copied to clipboard!