The Confederal Reserve - Episode 2: On the Happy Life with Dr. Christopher Collins

The Confederal Reserve presented by BetterPears is hosted by Dr. Jason Fugikawa who invites each episode's guest to discuss a classical work. Modeling a conversation between friends similar to the kinds of conversations fostered by BetterPears Fellowships, The Confederal Reserve dives into insights and perspectives concerning the Great Ideas that are often overlooked and not engaged in formal studies or individual readings.Show more

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Episode 2
Classical Work: On the Happy Life (De Beata Vita) by St. Augustine of Hippo
Guest: Dr. Christopher Collins, Professor of Theology at the University of Mary, Bismarck, North Dakota.

Dr. Collins will be presenting at the International Congress of Medieval Studies (https://wmich.edu/medievalcongress)
Faculty page - https://www.umary.edu/about/directory/christopher-d-collins-phd

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