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Review of Mary Jo Bang’s translation of Dante’s Purgatorio

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Review of Michael Moore’s translation of The Bethrothed

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Guest on Englewood Review of Books with Karen Swallow Prior and Jen Pollock Michele

This episode is all about celebrating and reading great literary works. Jen is joined by first-time guest Jessica Hooten Wilson, as well as repeat guest Karen Swallow Prior, who are both outstanding guides through the world of classic literature. They discuss the value of great…

Jessica Hooten WilsonJanuary 27, 2023

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Totalitarianism and Literature with Michael Matheson Miller on the Moral Imagination Podcast

In this podcast, Michael Matheson Miller and I discuss how both violence and entertainment and distraction are tools of state control. We discuss Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury, some of the writings of Alexander Solzhenitsyn, and Julia Alvarez’s novel In the Time of Butterflies about…

Jessica Hooten WilsonJanuary 27, 2023

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Guest on “The Slow Work” by Sandra McCracken

Episode coming soon. Listen to the show here.

Jessica Hooten WilsonJanuary 27, 2023

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Thinking Outside the Box with Andy Crouch

If you wonder about the importance of the humanities in Christian Higher Education, watch this conversation between Andy Crouch and I. Andy and I discussed ways we might innovate to increase the love of liberal arts from children to adults. It doesn't really matter if…

Jessica Hooten WilsonJanuary 7, 2022

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Virtual Book Club | The Brothers Karamazov

In this lecture series on The Brothers Karamazov, Dr. Hooten Wilson introduces readers to Dostoevsky's life and its influence on his greatest novel. By watching this lecture series you will gain a deeper understanding and appreciation of this great text. Think of this as a…

Jessica Hooten WilsonJuly 23, 2021

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Higher Education Choices for Classically Educated Students

Dr. Hooten Wilson speaks on a panel about the higher education choices for classically educated students. Click here to listen in. Listen to and read more on Classical Education by Jessica Hooten Wilson. Restoring Classical Education Simone Weil’s Christian Approach to Education What To Do…

Jessica Hooten WilsonJuly 1, 2021

Articles & Essays

Simone Weil’s Christian Approach to Education

When I question students at my Christian college about how their faith affects their learning practices, they stare blankly at me or scribble a note about being motivated by the true, good, and beautiful. But studying (and education) for Christians should look different than a…

Jessica Hooten WilsonFebruary 1, 2019

Articles & Essays

In Praise of Useless Reading

Reading fiction is useless. So is poetry. All imaginative works of beauty are useless, and praise God for that. Stories and poems are meant to be enjoyed in and of themselves, and while they have transformative effects on their readers, heaven forbid they be used as such.…

Jessica Hooten WilsonJanuary 25, 2019

Interviews

Thinking Together with Preston Jones

Professor Jessica Hooten Wilson of John Brown University discusses her work and experiences as a teacher and writer. She shares a little about her books and reflects on a couple literary passages she finds especially meaningful.

Jessica Hooten WilsonJanuary 17, 2019

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Descent to Ascent: Interview on the Table Podcast

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…

Jessica Hooten WilsonJanuary 11, 2019

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Review of Mary Jo Bang’s translation of Dante’s Purgatorio

Review of Michael Moore’s translation of The Bethrothed

Guest on Englewood Review of Books with Karen Swallow Prior and Jen Pollock Michele

Totalitarianism and Literature with Michael Matheson Miller on the Moral Imagination Podcast

Guest on “The Slow Work” by Sandra McCracken

Thinking Outside the Box with Andy Crouch

Virtual Book Club | The Brothers Karamazov

Higher Education Choices for Classically Educated Students

Simone Weil’s Christian Approach to Education

In Praise of Useless Reading

Thinking Together with Preston Jones

Descent to Ascent: Interview on the Table Podcast

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