The Western Traditions Podcast

By: Robert Paxton
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  • A podcast, in twelve series, about the history of western culture and traditions.
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Episodes
  • Episode XII.004 - The Study Method III: Introduction to Outlines
    Feb 5 2025
    Using outlines to enhance study.
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    9 mins
  • Episode III.05 - Roman Mythology II: Ovid’s Metamorphoses
    Jan 31 2025
    Our souls are deathless, but nothing retains its own form. Thus speaks Pythagoras in this long and winding tale that combines ancient myth and history. Through a Roman lens, we read of Jupiter, Juno, Neptune, Hercules, Ulysses and more, coming right down to the advent of the Roman Empire.
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    51 mins
  • Episode III.04 - Roman Mythology I: Roman Religion
    Jan 15 2025
    The gods through the eyes of the earliest Romans. The Indo-European religious inheritance. Jupiter, Juno, Mars, Minerva. The precision and discipline of Roman religious practice. The ties to early Christianity.
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    47 mins

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