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🗓️ 21 May 2020
⏱️ 48 minutes
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0:00.0 | Pints with Jack, season three, episode 32. |
0:04.2 | Talking Beasts and the Narnia Code. |
0:12.3 | Good morning, everyone. It is Thursday. |
0:15.4 | And so I wanted to get out another bonus episode while large portions of the world are still in lockdown. And I was thinking about |
0:23.2 | what bonus to share. And then I remembered that I never shared the interview that I gave on the |
0:30.2 | Talking Beasts podcast. I did speak about it on this podcast and I did create a bonus episode explaining what I was going to be talking |
0:39.8 | about, which is the Narnia Code, or sometimes called Planet Narnia. And it's the thesis of Dr. Michael Ward. |
0:48.0 | Put simply, he believes that the seven chronicles of Narnia correspond with the seven heavens of the |
0:54.0 | medieval cosmos. So, although I had spoken about Narnia correspond with the seven heavens of the medieval cosmos. |
0:56.4 | So, although I'd spoken about going on the show, and although I'd post this episode explaining |
1:01.6 | what the Narnia Code was, I never actually shared the audio from that interview. |
1:06.2 | So here it is now. |
1:07.9 | Enjoy. |
1:10.4 | Michael Ward is a man with a mission. |
1:12.6 | He thinks he has cracked the Narnia Code. |
1:15.6 | It was a real discovery. It was a genuine literary secret. |
1:19.6 | If he is correct, this could be the most fascinating piece of literary archaeology in recent years. |
1:25.6 | How do the students react? They are fascinated. |
1:29.2 | You can see their jaws dropping. |
1:30.9 | There are audible gasps as they realize that there is more to Narnia than they ever dreamt. |
1:42.4 | Welcome to Talking Beasts. From Narniaweb.com, where we explore the world of C.S. Lewis. |
1:48.9 | And keep a watchful eye. |
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