Walter Hooper (continued)
The Eric Metaxas Show
Metaxas Media
4.7 • 3.7K Ratings
🗓️ 3 October 2022
⏱️ 47 minutes
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Summary
The late Walter Hooper is interviewed by Eric in Oxford, England, for Socrates in the City. Hooper is an author, editor, and trustee of the literary estate of C.S. Lewis.
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| 0:00.0 | Folks, welcome to the Eric Metaxus show, sponsored by Legacy Precious Metals. |
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| 0:06.6 | Visit legacy p.m.investments.com. That's legacy p.m. Investments.com. Welcome to the Eric Metaxus show with your host, Eric Metaxus. |
| 0:29.0 | Folks, today's program, we bring you a special recording, an interview I did for Socrates in the city a few years ago with one of the most amazing men I've ever met. |
| 0:39.4 | This is part two of a three-part interview I did with him in Oxford, England. |
| 0:44.6 | Walter Hooper, who was C.S. Lewis's secretary, literary executor, just an astonishing human being. |
| 0:51.7 | And here it is. |
| 0:52.9 | I'm in Oxford, England right now doing a special series of Socrates in the city events. |
| 0:58.7 | That's Socrates in the city. |
| 1:00.5 | And I wanted to share them with you, my radio audience. |
| 1:04.4 | So now let's listen in to the Socrates in the city event I did yesterday, or it may have been the day before I'm getting |
| 1:12.7 | confused with the jet lag, but very recently. I hope you enjoy it. Pip, pip, cheerio, and so on |
| 1:19.1 | and so forth. Thank you. Welcome to Socrates in the city, Oxford Edition. |
| 1:28.3 | Thank you. |
| 1:29.4 | Thank you very much. |
| 1:29.9 | Thank you. |
| 1:34.3 | I am, thank you. |
| 1:41.6 | I cannot tell you how excited I am about this, because for me this is a dream come true. |
| 1:46.3 | For years, I have wanted to interview Walter Hooper. |
| 1:52.0 | And it's taken me this long. I apologize, Walter, but we're finally here in Oxford to do this. |
| 2:01.3 | And for me, it's a tremendous privilege to get this time with Walter Hooper. So please, Socte's in the city, welcome for Walter Hooper. So please, Socrates in the city, welcome for Walter Hooper. |
| 2:17.8 | You know, if I'm pushed, I would describe myself as a mere Christian. |
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