Gerard Manley Hopkins
Jun 24, 202625mEp. 113S7
In this episode Ben and Dwain look at the life and genius of the Jesuit poet-priest, Gerard Manley Hopkins.
Hosted by Dwain Tissell, Ben Tissell · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 151 episodes
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The good, the bad, and the downright strange; this podcast explores Christian history from its origins to the present day. Learn and laugh with us!
Dwain Tissell, Ben Tissell hosts Holy History, a religion show with 151 episodes published.
In this episode Ben and Dwain look at the life and genius of the Jesuit poet-priest, Gerard Manley Hopkins.
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This week Ben and Dwain explore the surprising Christian origins of drama. Find us on social media at @holyhistory pod. Join our subscriber community and get access to bonus content at Patreon.com/holyhistorypod
In this episode, Dwain and Ben take a look at the siege and fall of Jerusalem in 70 AD. Find us on social media at @holyhistory pod. Join our subscriber community and get access to bonus content at Patreon.com/holyhistor
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In this episode Dwain and Ben take a historical look at the gospel according to Matthew. Find us on social media at @holyhistory pod. Join our subscriber community and get access to bonus content at Patreon.com/holyhisto
In this episode Ben and Dwain explore the curious history and miraculous legends of Fillan, saint of the Scottish highlands. Find us on social media at @holyhistory pod. Join our subscriber community and get access to bo
In this episode Dwain and Ben take a look at the life and faith of Sarah Edwards, an influential figure in the American Great Awakening. Find us on social media at @holyhistory pod. Join our subscriber community and get
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Holy History is hosted by Dwain Tissell, Ben Tissell. The show is categorised under religion (spirituality) and has published 151 episodes.
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