Telemachus, Part 2

421: Telemachus, Part 2

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Airdate

April 24, 1999

Last Aired

Date Recorded

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Album

32: Hidden Treasures

Cassette No.

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Theme

Sacrifice

Genre

History
Real World History

Scripture

John 15:13
Romans 12:1

Written By

Jim Ware

Directed By

Phil Lollar

Produced By

Jonathan Crowe
Phil Lollar

Executive Producer

Al Janssen

Post-Production

Jonathan Crowe

Engineer

Jonathan Crowe

Music By

John Campbell

Songs By

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Rating

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Summary

Whit tells Cody Carper the story of a monk named Telemachus and the sacrifice he made in the name of Christianity.

Plot

Whit tells a story of a young monk on a journey to find out what it means to be Christ-like. But when his travels land him in a gladiator arena, his learning turns to action.

Discussion Questions

1. What did Telemachus discover about being "in the world, but not of the world"?
2. What was so terrible about the Gladiator games for Telemachus and Prudentius?
3. Why do you think Emperor Honorius stopped the Gladiator games?

Cast

Characters	Actors
Alfrick	Jerry Houser
Cody Carper	Landon Arnold
General Flavius Stilicho	Earl Boen
Emperor Honorius	Chad Reisser
John Whittaker	Paul Herlinger
Prudentius	Pete Reneday
Telemachus	Corey Burton

Notes

• PARENTAL WARNING: Children under ten should listen with their parents. It contains some violence at the Colosseum in Rome.
• VERSION DIFFERENCE: The album version does not include the parental warning that aired before the broadcast version.

.*In the original story of Telemachus, he is stoned by the spectators; in other re-tellings he is killed by gladiators, then stoned.

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