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David Hicks, Author
David V. Hicks graduated Phi Beta Kappa from Princeton and read philosophy at Oxford. He taught strategy at the Naval War College while serving in the Navy and spent most of his life heading independent schools and serving on boards in America and abroad. He wrote his first book, winner of an ALA Award in Education, Norms & Nobility, while still in his twenties. Since then, he and his brother Scot, an international school head, have collaborated on a number of translations: The Emperor’s Handbook (Marcus Aurelius’s Meditations) published by Scribner, and an annotated series of Plutarch’s Lives, The Lawgivers, The Statesmen, and The Tyrant, published by CiRCE. Hicks and his wife, Mary Elizabeth, have four grown children and live on a ranch near Harrison, Montana. They are members of St. Anthony the Great Orthodox Church in Bozeman.
Brian Williams PhD, Narrator
Dr. Brian A. Williams is dean of the Templeton Honors College, associate professor of ethics and liberal studies, and co-director of Templeton's Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT). He holds an MPhil and DPhil in Christian ethics from the University of Oxford (UK), where he was a Clarendon Scholar; an MA and ThM in systematic and historical theology from Regent College (Vancouver, Canada); and a BA in biblical studies from Ozark Christian College (Joplin, MO). He is the author of The Potter’s Rib: The History, Theology, and Practice of Mentoring for Pastoral Formation (Regent College Publishing); co-editor of Everyday Ethics: Moral Theology and the Practices of Ordinary Life (Georgetown University Press); and General Editor of Principia: A Journal of Classical Education. Dr. Williams is a National Alcuin Fellow, a research fellow with the Institute of Classical Education, a member of the Academic Board of Advisors for the Classic Learning Test (CLT), and an Advisory Board Member for the Classic Liberal Education Network (CLEN). He is married to Kim Williams and has three children: Ilia, Brecon, and Maeve.