Jessica Hooten Wilson

Listen to this podcast episode on CiRCE Institute Podcast Network   In this episode David chats with Dr. Jessica Hooten Wilson, author of Walker Percy, Fyodor Dostoesvsky, and the Search for Influence (among other books),about Dostoevsky's gambling problem and the impact that it had on his life…

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Read or listen to this interview at the Biola University Center for Christian Thought website.   “I’m a Protestant who loves saints,” says Jessica Hooten Wilson. Why do we read and write saints’ lives? Hagiography is a long-practiced depiction of the holy and often wacky stories…

Read or listen to this interview at the Biola University Center for Christian Thought website.   “This is where O’Connor scandalizes people. God redeems the moment, so violence doesn’t become nihilism the way it would maybe in a Tarantino film. In her world, God is…