Passion for Learning S2. E1: The Heart of the University

Emma Weinheimer and Dr. Joshua Hochschild discuss Greek tragedy with Dr. Kurt Blaugher, long-time theatre professor at Mount St. Mary's University. Dr. Blaugher draws out the enduring themes of two plays, "Antigone" and "Philoctetes," and he focuses on the ritual and perfor…

Emma Weinheimer and Dr. Joshua Hochschild have a discussion with Dr. Joshua Brown, theology professor at Mount St. Mary's University. Dr. Brown studies Chinese philosophy and does so in relationship to Catholic systematic theology.  Dr. Brown guides Emma and Dr. Hochschild through a Confucian …

David McCarthy gives a quick word on Season 2 and a few stats about our listeners across the globe.

Emma Weinheimer talks with Dr. Paige Hochschild about Augustine and his Confessions. Dr. Hochschild is a historian of the early Church and a systematic theologian, as well as the chair of the department of theology at Mount St. Mary's University.  She studies Augustine in particular. In the Co…