• #081: An Easy Essay by Peter Maurin

  • Dec 22 2022
  • Length: 36 mins
  • Podcast

#081: An Easy Essay by Peter Maurin

  • Summary

  • Peter Maurin was the peasant-philosopher who inspired Dorothy Day and co-founded the Catholic Worker Movement. He distilled his vision for a Christian social order into a series of short writings known as Easy Essays. On today's podcast, the boys digest an Easy Essay titled "When Christ is King." Maurin helps us cut through the noise just in time for Christmas so we can say with confidence, hope, and joy, "¡Viva, Cristo Rey!" From all of us at Eden Revisited, Merry Christmas!

    SHOW HIGHLIGHTS

    • Who was Peter Maurin?
    • Whose voice holds sway in our culture today?
    • What is the history of the Solemnity of Christ the King?
    • How does Plato's Republic compare to the Christian social order?
    • Are Yale graduates equipped to serve the world?
    • What is the role of truth, goodness, and beauty in education?
    • And how to be a peasant-philosophers and servant-king!

    LINKS

    • When Christ is King – Easy Essays
    • Ep. 057 - Who was Peter Maurin?

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