Episode #8: Chivalry & Charny’s Laws of Arms 01/15/07

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.
• Finding Camelot: An Arthurian Podcast
• Audio Literature Odyssey: Episodes 15-20 present Lancelot, or the Knight of the Cart
• British History 101: Learn more about the Age of Chivalry
• How Not to be Dreadful: Hip advice on gentlemanly manners and courtesy
• This I Believe: NPR’s series on how faith and convictions shape our world
• Embracing the Journey: Spiritual values and work ethics
• Carnegie Council for Ethics in International Affairs: A lecture series from CCEIA
• Cheat to Win: Funny name — intriguing discussion on fierce-but-ethical business practices

Segment 2: Author Interview with Prof. Steven Muhlberger

Buy Prof. Muhlberger’ books at Amazon.com:
• Deeds of Arms
• Jousts and Tournaments
• The Royal Book of Horsemanship

Other books mentioned during the discussion:
• A Knight's Own Book of Chivalry — the “cheap” edition of Charny’s Book of Chivalry mentioned by Prof. Muhlberger
• Books by author David Crouch: Tournament and William Marshal: Knighthood, War and Chivalry

Segment 3: Prudence and Little White Lies

• Ramon Llull’s Book of Knighthood and Chivalry, including the statement about “prudence.”

• Show theme and incidental music composed and performed by Joe Novelozo

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