S7E23 – AH – "Jack's Bookshelf: Julian of Norwich", After Hours with Grace Hamman

Pints with Jack: The C.S. Lewis Podcast

David Bates, Matt Bush, and Andrew Lazo

Christianity, Religion & Spirituality

4.8 • 638 Ratings

🗓️ 16 April 2024

⏱️ 33 minutes

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Continuing to browse through Jack's bookshelf, today we come to Lady Julian of Norwich, introduced to us by Dr. Grace Hamman, the author of "Jesus through Medieval Eyes".

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0:00.0	And all shall be well, and all manner of things shall be well, when the tongues of flames are unfolded into the crown knot of fire, and the fire and the rose are one.
0:14.0	This is Pints with Jack's Season 7, Episode 23. Jack's bookshelf, Julian of Norwich. After Hours with Dr. Grace Hammond.
0:28.6	Hello everyone. Here on Pites with Jack, we are reading our way to the works of C.S. Lewis,
0:33.2	but this month we're snooping through Jack's bookshelf, looking at the authors and books
0:37.6	which shaped the life and writing of C.S. Lewis. And today, we're turning to look at our
0:42.9	first female writer, Lady Julian of Norwich, which is why in the opening of this episode,
0:49.1	I quoted T.S. Eliot, where he incorporates Lady Julian's famous saying that all manner of things
0:54.0	shall be well
0:54.6	into the poem Little Gidding. And to introduce us to Lady Julian, today I'm joined by Dr. Grace
1:01.1	Hammond. Dr. Grace Hammond is a writer, speaker and scholar with a passion for sharing the beauty
1:05.6	and truth found in old books. Grace has a doctorate in English, specialising in medieval
1:10.3	literature and theology from Duke University. Grace has a doctorate in English, specialising in medieval literature and theology
1:11.2	from Duke University. Grace has written for several publications, including Plough Quarterly,
1:16.4	mere orthodoxy, dapple things, fathom, as well as academic journals and collections. She has a
1:21.7	podcast on old literature, theology, and their relevance to our lives today called Old Books
1:26.0	with Grace. And she recently published
1:28.3	Jesus Through Medieval Eyes, where she meditates upon the medieval representations of Jesus in
1:33.2	theology and literature, including those from our focus today, Lady Julian of Norwich. Grace Hammond,
1:39.3	welcome to Pines for Jack. I'm delighted to be here. Thank you for having me. Yeah, I'm glad we were
1:43.5	finally able to connect because I've been a long-time listener. Oh, that's wonderful. I do delighted to be here. Thank you for having me. Yeah, I'm glad we were finally able to connect
1:44.5	because I've been a long-time listener. Oh, that's wonderful. I do want to thank you for coming on the
1:49.0	show and talking about our first female author on Jack's bookshelf. It has been guys all the way up
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