About this episode

Paul Axton preaches on the understanding of the Logos and the concept of betweenness in relation to philosophy and theology.

Paul Axton preaches: This sermon develops John Behr's understanding of the Logos along with William Desmond's picture of the betweenness of the intimate universal. (Register for the course, Metaxology, taught by William Desmond, which will cover the philosophy and theology of William Desmond as it applies to ethics, aesthetics, peace, and the Christian life. The course will run from 2026/6/20–2026/9/19. Sign up here: https://pbi.forgingploughshares.org/offerings) If you enjoyed this podcast, please consider donating to support our work. Become a Patron!

People in this episode

Host: Paul Axton

Topics covered

• Logos
• philosophy
• theology
• ethics
• aesthetics
• Christian life

Keywords

• Logos
• John Behr
• William Desmond
• philosophy
• theology
• Christian ethics
• aesthetics

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Metaxology

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