Episode 8: Chivalry & Charny’s Laws of Arms

By
Scott Farrell
– January 15, 2007Posted in: Podcasts
We speak with Prof. Steven Muhlberger, author of Deeds of Arms and several other books focusing on chivalry in the Middle Ages. Plus: Other podcasts with chivalric themes, and some 13th century thoughts on prudence, chivalry and “little white lies.”

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Scott Farrell notes: Although the podcasts of our first season are no longer available, we’ve had many requests for this episode, which features an interview with Prof. Steven Muhlberger, noted historical interpreter and author of several books on the practice of medieval chivalry. So, now we’re happy to bring back this “classic” podcast for our devoted fans to listen to once more. Enjoy!

Segment 1: Podcasts in the Key of “Chivalry”

Many podcasts explore themes and topics similar to those we’ve discussed on the Chivalry Today podcast. Here are a few examples. Disclaimer: These links open into external websites, including Blogspot and other sites hosting blogs and RSS feeds. Chivalry Today is not responsible for the content of these services.

Segment 2: Author Interview with Prof. Steven Muhlberger

Segment 3: Prudence and Little White Lies

We would like to thank Greenoak Media for their technical support for the Chivalry Today Podcast. Show theme and incidental music composed and performed by Joe Novelozo.

Related posts:

  1. Podcast Episode 8 Rebroadcast
  2. Episode 10: Chivalry and the Benedictine Rule
  3. Episode 26: Swords, Fighting Manuals and the Code of Chivalry
  4. Podcast 35: Chivalry Takes Wing
  5. Episode 22: Zombies, Time Travelers and King Arthur

About Scott Farrell

Scott Farrell is the founder and director of the Chivalry Today Educational Program. He gives dozens of live presentations on the history and values of chivalry every year at schools, libraries, and civic and professional organizations throughout Southern California. His thoughts and conversations on chivalry can be heard worldwide every month on his Chivalry Today Podcast. His essays on the code of chivalry have appeared in numerous magazines and books, including Living A Life Of Value (Jason Merchey, editor) and the forthcoming Martial Arts And Philosophy (Damon Young, editor).