Join host Natalie Grueninger in this engaging episode of Talking Tudors, as she welcomes Dr. Joanne Paul, an award-winning historian, to discuss her latest biography of Thomas More. Dive into the complex life of this Tudor figure, exploring his beginnings, political career, religious beliefs, and his nuanced relationship with Henry VIII.
This episode provides insights into More's early years, his rise in Tudor politics, and his eventual downfall and execution. Discover how More was viewed by his contemporaries and the lasting impact of his controversial actions and beliefs. Learn more about the fascinating dynamics of the Tudor court and the historical context surrounding More's life.
Dr. Joanne Paul also highlights important lessons that can be drawn from More's life, exploring themes of community, pride, and speaking truth to power. Explore a fresh perspective on Tudor history and gain a deeper understanding of this complex historical figure.
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