Welcome to the tenth episode in our twelve part series on Owen Barfield: The First and Last Inkling. Today's conversation features Jeffrey Hipolito. Jeffrey is an independent scholars from Seattle. Jeffrey and I discuss Barfield's Anthroposophical vision, his relationship with the ideas of many thinkers, his dedication to the heritage of Romanticism, and life and meaning in a world with "virtual" reality. Jeffrey earned his PhD from the University of Washington and has published numerous articles and essays in the Oxford Handbook of Samuel Taylor Coleridge, European Romantic Review, Journal of the History of Ideas, Renaissance, Journal of the Inkling Studies. Jeffrey is the current chairperson of the Owen Barfield Society and has written two books on Barfield: Owen Barfield's Poetic Philosophy, Meaning and Imagination https://tinyurl.com/bdz24hr3 and Owen Barfield's Poetry, Drama and Fiction: Rider on Pegasus https://tinyurl.com/4j4d8kps Connect with Derek: X: https://X.com/derekholser TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@derekholser Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theplungewithderekholser/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/derekholser New Book! Lightgliders: https://a.co/d/bDvRc0Y
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The Rise of Romanticism
Owen Barfield, Episode 10
Apr 11, 2025

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The Plunge is a serial podcast anchored by conversations about Theology, Philosophy, and Culture, how human beings believe, think, and manifest ideas and innovations that propel us all into a redemptive future.
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