{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"GEORGE FOX TALKS","title":"Hand-Carved: The Story of George Fox University’s Celtic Cross","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/5ca8098e\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":2367,"description":"Recorded on location at the historic monastic grounds of Drumcliffe Church, Ireland, this conversation between Brian and George Fox President Robin Baker centers on the commissioning of a custom Celtic stone cross for the chapel garden at the university's campus. Framing their dialogue around the sudden death of its original sculptor, Brendan McGloin, and the cross's collaborative completion by fellow stonemasons, they explore the power of sacred spaces, sensory faith, physical craftsmanship, and communal legacy.\nSee below for a two-part documentary about the carving of the cross:\nThe Irish High Cross & the Christian University\nArt as an Act of Worship: Completing the George Fox University High Cross\n\nDr. Brian Doak is an Old Testament scholar and professor.\n\nDr. Robin Baker is president of George Fox University.\n\nIf you enjoy listening to the George Fox Talks podcast and would like to watch, too, check out our channel on YouTube! We also have a web page that features all of our podcasts, a sign-up for our weekly email update, and publications from the George Fox University community.","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/_Q4rZ7X5JoVz3b4SDIWqjfJsW1jox-US7V6wPG4NI68/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9hNDU0/MmEyODI2MGI5YzA2/MjlhMDQyNWRmODIw/NTcyNy5wbmc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}