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Christian Sheppard

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Christian Sheppard, PhD, is a professor of liberal arts at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago and former teacher of the “Great Books” at the University of Chicago. He is co-editor of Mystics: Presence and Aporia (University of Chicago Press); has published essays on sports, art, literature, and religion; and lectured at the Chicago Cultural Center, Chicago Shakespeare Theatre, and the Baseball Hall of Fame. A lifelong baseball fan, he lives within walking distance of Wrigley Field.

April 8, 2025

Life Lessons from the Diamond with Christian Sheppard

Join author Christian Sheppard in this thought-provoking podcast as he shares his deep love for baseball, from his roots as a Red Sox fan to his current loyalty to the Cubs. In an engaging conversation, Sheppard reflects on t...