From Paganism to Christianity | (Dr. Martin Shaw) | Ep. 570

Martin Shaw is a mythologist, storyteller, and New York Times bestselling author of Liturgies of the Wild: Myths That Make Us. Together, Matt and Martin discuss the power of fairy tales, the need for a quest, and a profound 101 night vigil in the woods that lead Shaw to Christianity. Whisky and cigars included.

Ep. 570

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📚 More About Dr. Martin Shaw:

Liturgies of the Wild: Myths That Make Us: https://a.co/d/03ZWk5Qg

Learn More: https://drmartinshaw.com

Dr. Martin Shaw is a writer, mythographer, and Christian thinker who has authored seventeen books. He holds a visiting position at the Faculty of Divinity at Cambridge University and is a fellow of the Temenos Academy. He founded the Oral Tradition and Mythic Life courses at Stanford University and is director of the Westcountry School of Myth in the UK. For thirty years Shaw has been a wilderness rites-of-passage guide, working with men and women seeking a deeper life.

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⏱️ Timestamps:

0:00 – Introduction
6:36 – The modern story crisis
14:36 – What story is modernity telling itself?
17:47 – Rites of passage
24:44 – Leaving rock & roll behind
28:20 – Living in a tent for four years
32:01 – The 101 night forest vigil & conversion
1:00:31 – Why fairy tales feel true
1:23:51 – Severance, Threshold, Return: The Three Phases of Every Story

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