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Aesop, Jesus and How Fables Form the Spiritual Life
Today’s guest is a fable hunter. Fr. Greg Carlson has traveled the world, rummaging through old book stores, flea markets and the like to track down ancient manuscripts, forgotten illustrations and everything in between all for the love of fables. He’s done this for decades, even waging battles at online auctions, to amass a preeminent collection of fables that has become the Carlson Fable Collection at Creighton University. What was once a personal hobby evolved into an academic career. But Aesop isn’t the only wisdom figure with whom Fr. Carlson is well acquainted. Fr. Carlson is a Jesuit…
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