Dcn. Harrison Garlick and Adam Minihan discuss the FINAL book of the Iliad: Book 24 – Achilles and Priam. Check out our 65-page guide to the Iliad! I have put to my lips the hands of the man who killed my son.  Priam to Achilles (24.591)   103.    What happens in book twenty-four? The funeral games…

Dcn. Harrison Garlick and Adam Minihan discuss Book 23 of the Iliad: The Funeral Games. Check out this section of our guide to the Iliad! Sleeping, Achilles? You’ve forgotten me, my friend. You never neglected me in life, only now in death. Bury me, quickly—let me pass the Gates of Hades.  Patroclus (23.81)   100.    What…

Dcn. Harrison Garlick and Adam Minihan discuss Book 22 on the Death of Hector. “There are no binding oaths between men and lions—wolves and lambs can enjoy no meeting of the minds—they are all bent on hating each other to death.”  Achilles (22.310).   97.      What happens in book twenty-two?  The Trojans scurry back into the…

Dcn. Harrison Garlick and Adam Minihan discussed BOOK 21 of the Iliad: Achilles Fights the River. “Come friend, you too must die. Why moan about it so? […] Even for me, I tell you, death and strong force of fate are waiting.” Achilles (21.119). CHECK OUT OUR GUIDE TO THE ILIAD. 93.      What happens in…

Dcn. Harrison Garlick interviews George of the Chivalry Guild on topics such as CS Lewis, virtue, magnanimity, meekness, and the importance of strength and prowess. Deacon and George will also discuss his new book – “Chivalry: An Ideal Whose Time Has Come Again” – and explore the concept of noblesse oblige. Thank you for checking…