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How Deep Reading Forms Our Souls (with Jessica Hooten Wilson)
Manage episode 430930324 series 3006708
How Deep Reading Forms Our Souls (with Jessica Hooten Wilson)
Host Curtis Chang and award-winning author Jessica Hooten Wilson, the Fletcher Jones Chair of Great Books at Pepperdine University, discuss the decline of deep reading and how this might impact our lives. Hooten Wilson explains the significant benefits that listeners can experience by thoughtfully re-engaging with books as a regular practice. The conversation explores how deep reading can help individuals cultivate contemplation, love their neighbors, practice humility, and other aspects of deep spiritual growth.
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Follow Jessica Hooten Wilson's work
Order Jessica Hooten Wilson's book: Reading for the Love of God How to Read as a Spiritual Practice
REFERENCED IN THIS EPISODE:
Reader, Come Home: The Reading Brain in a Digital World by Maryanne Wolf
Forgetting: The Benefits of Not Remembering by Scott A. Small
The Pleasures of Reading in an Age of Distraction by Alan Jacobs
151 epizódok
Manage episode 430930324 series 3006708
How Deep Reading Forms Our Souls (with Jessica Hooten Wilson)
Host Curtis Chang and award-winning author Jessica Hooten Wilson, the Fletcher Jones Chair of Great Books at Pepperdine University, discuss the decline of deep reading and how this might impact our lives. Hooten Wilson explains the significant benefits that listeners can experience by thoughtfully re-engaging with books as a regular practice. The conversation explores how deep reading can help individuals cultivate contemplation, love their neighbors, practice humility, and other aspects of deep spiritual growth.
Bring The After Party course to your church or small group!
Listen to Songs For the After Party, get sheet music, lyrics, and prayers for your church
Donate to Redeeming Babel HERE
Follow Jessica Hooten Wilson's work
Order Jessica Hooten Wilson's book: Reading for the Love of God How to Read as a Spiritual Practice
REFERENCED IN THIS EPISODE:
Reader, Come Home: The Reading Brain in a Digital World by Maryanne Wolf
Forgetting: The Benefits of Not Remembering by Scott A. Small
The Pleasures of Reading in an Age of Distraction by Alan Jacobs
151 epizódok
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