In this episode Jordan talks with Chad Kim about the significance of learning Latin, particularly in the context of theology and scripture. Chad shares insights from his new book, 'Ecclesiastical Latin,' and emphasizes the value of understanding Latin for deeper engagement with historical texts and theological concepts. The conversation explores the challenges and rewards of learning Latin, its relevance for Protestants, and the lasting influence of figures like Augustine on the language and Christian thought.

Resources:

1) Ecclesiastical Latin, Chad Kim

Chapters

00:00 Introduction to the London Lyceum and Its Mission

02:47 The Importance of Learning Latin

05:45 Understanding Scripture Through Latin

08:48 The Relevance of Latin for Protestants

11:42 Augustine's Influence on Latin Language

14:55 Learning Latin: Resources and Methods

17:52 Experiences in Spoken Latin

21:06 The Academy of Avari Novum and Its Purpose

30:23 The Role of Language in Theology

36:54 Practical Applications of Latin in Ministry

39:48 Teaching Latin: Accessibility and Resources

41:58 Theological Perspectives: Augustine and Beyond

45:58 Future Projects and Theological Exploration

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