EPISODE · Jun 22, 2022 · 38 MIN
The Good Man: Masculine Virtue from The Aeneid
from Brutal American Podcast · host Eric Conn
Send us a text!In The Aeneid, Virgil paints a picture of the good man through the story of Aeneas. Having fled after Troy fell to the Greeks, our hero embarks on a journey to plant a city for his son and future generations. In the process, we learn that Aeneas is a good man because he has developed pietas, gravitas, and auctoritas. In this episode, we'll talk about what those virtues are and why they're central to understanding masculinity.Special thanks to this episode's sponsors, Reformation Heritage Books, and Christendom Bible College.Be sure to sign up to get email updates from Christendom Bible College and you will get a three-chapter excerpt of Frank J. Smith's book, Race, Church, & Society.Notes: The Aeneid, Virgil. Household and the War for the Cosmos, CR Wiley. Get your free three-chapter excerpt of Race, Church, & Society If you're a Christian business owner who wants to reach thousands of like-minded people and grow your company, we'd love to partner with you. Email us at [email protected] Support the show
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Send us a text! In The Aeneid, Virgil paints a picture of the good man through the story of Aeneas. Having fled after Troy fell to the Greeks, our hero embarks on a journey to plant a city for his son and future generations. In the process, we learn that Aeneas is a good man because he has developed pietas, gravitas, and auctoritas. In this episode, we'll talk about what those virtues are and why they're central to understanding masculinity.Special thanks to this episode's sponsors, Reformati...
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