Humility
Classical scholar and Anglican minister Teresa Morgan reflects on the concept of humility and whether or not it remains relevant today.
Classical scholar and Anglican minister Teresa Morgan reflects on the concept of humility and whether or not it remains relevant today.
With readings from Aesop, Rudyard Kipling and Charles Dickens, alongside music by Aretha Franklin, James Vincent McMorrow and Hubert Parry.
Producer: Eleanor McDowall
A Falling Tree production for 麻豆社 Radio 4
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James Vincent McMorrow
Follow You Down to the Red Oak Tree
- Early in the Morning.
- Burning Rope Records.
- FACTD 8.
- 7.
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Sir David Willcocks
Psalm 131: Lord I am not High Minded
Performer: Kings College Choir of Cambridge
- The Psalms of David from King鈥檚, Vol. 3.
- EMI Music.
- 66786.
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Franz Liszt
II. Purgatorio
Performer: Daniel Barenboim and Berliner Philharmoniker
- Dante Symphony.
- Teldec Classics International GmbH.
- 77340.
- 2.
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Hubert Parry
Who Can Dwell with Greatness
Performer: The King's Singers
- Royal Rhymes and Rounds.
- Signum Records.
- SIGCD 307.
- 15.
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Aretha Franklin
Respect
- Aretha鈥檚 Gold.
- Rhino.
- 8227.
- 3.
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George Frideric Handel
O sing unto the Lord, HWV 249b, "Chandos Anthem No. 4": Duet: O worship the Lord in the be
Performer: Harry Christophers / The Sixteen
- Handel: Chandos Anthems, Vol. 2.
- Chandos.
- 0504.
- 5.
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George Frideric Handel
O sing unto the Lord, HWV 249b, "Chandos Anthem No. 4": Let the heav'ns rejoice, and let t
Performer: Harry Christophers / The Sixteen
- Handel: Chandos Anthems, Vol. 2.
- Chandos.
- 0504.
- 7.
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Ravi Shankar
Raga Jog
Composer: Ravi Shankar
- The Ravi Shankar Collection: Three Ragas.
- EMI Angel / Angel Records.
- 5673102.
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Readings
Title: Fable of the oak and the reeds
Book: Aesop 鈥� The Complete Fables
Author: Aesop
Publisher: Penguin Classics
ISBN: 0140446494
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Book: Tao Te Ching
Author: Lao Tzu
Publisher: Hackett Publishing Co, Inc
ISBN: 0872202321
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Poem: Hymn Before Action
Book: Rudyard Kipling: The Complete Verse
Author: Rudyard Kipling
Publisher: Kyle Cathie
ISBN: 1856269523
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Book: David Copperfield
Author: Charles Dickens
Publisher: Wordsworth Editions Ltd
ISBN: 185326024X
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Book: The Insulted and Injured
Author: Fyodor Dostoyevsky
Publisher: Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Company
ISBN: 0802825907
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Title: The Wilderness
Book: Turtle Island
Author: Gary Snyder
Publisher: New Directions
ISBN: 0811205460
Broadcasts
- Sun 21 Apr 2013 06:05麻豆社 Radio 4
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