Jessica hosts fellow Flannery O’Connor fan, Karen Swallow Prior to talk about the creator’s ultimate Novel, The Violent Undergo It Away. The pair speak about O’Connor’s use of her characters as God’s pals, or those that suffer. They aren’t handled as a “Pollyana” however as characters who suffer which in turns prepares them to obtain the grace of God.
Learn: The Violent Undergo It Away
The Scandal of Studying is subsidized by means of Brazos Press.
Data at the Host: Jessica Hooten Wilson is a Senior Fellow at Trinity Discussion board, the inaugural Visiting Pupil of Liberal Arts at Pepperdine College, and the creator of a number of books, together with The Scandal of Holiness: Renewing Your Creativeness within the Corporate of Literary Saints, Studying the Excellent Lifestyles: From the Nice Hearts and Minds that Got here Ahead of, and Giving the Satan his Due: Flannery O’Connor and The Brothers Karamazov.
Be informed extra about Dr. Jessica Hooten Wilson.
Data on Karen Swallow Prior: Karen Swallow Prior, Ph. D., is Analysis Professor of English and Christianity and Tradition at Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary. She is the creator of On Studying Smartly: Discovering the Excellent Lifestyles via Nice Books (Brazos, 2018) and has contributed to a lot of different books. She is host of the preferred podcast Jane and Jesus. She has a per 30 days column for Faith Information Carrier. Her writing has seemed at Christianity These days, The Atlantic, The Washington Publish, First Issues, Vox, Related, Suppose Christian, The Gospel Coalition, Books and Tradition and different puts.