The Recovery of Family Life. Political Scientist Talks About Protecting the Family.

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Scott Yenor earned his PHD at Loyola University Chicago. He now is a professor of political science at Boise State University and is a Washington Fellow at the Claremont Institute's Center for the American Way of Life.

Scott lives near Boise with his wife, Amy. They have five kids, one out of college and married, two in college, one senior in high school, and a sixth grader. Scott is also chairman of the board at a classical Christian school, the Ambrose School, which is in Meridian Idaho.

Scott has written two books on the family: Family Politics: The Idea of Marriage in Modern Political Thought (Baylor 2010) and The Recovery of Family Life: Exposing the Limits of Modern Ideologies (Baylor 2020).

Video series on The Possessed or Dostoevsky's Demons:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mEqytB4N_Tw&list=PLx7kCYcz9wIlv8sa43XNxcWV8sKpTZ7Q5

The Recovery of Family Life
www.yenorbook.com
--includes a study guide
--includes a synopsis of each chapter
--includes a 15 minute video introduction

Articles by Scott Yenor
www.yenorbook.com/articles

YouTube channel: Scott Yenor
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCDwZ5s8i1XGHMQ5bLPb-0Eg

email correspondence:
syenor@boisestate.edu

The Form and Function of the American Family, National Affairs
https://www.nationalaffairs.com/publications/detail/the-form-and-function-of-the-american-family

“Sex, Gender, and the Origin of the Culture War”
https://www.heritage.org/gender/report/sex-gender-and-the-origin-the-culture-wars-intellectual-history

The Theology of the Body refers to a series of Wednesday audience talks that Pope St. John Paul II gave early in his pontificate. Those talks were collected into a book, which has appeared in 2 different editions. The first edition was just called "Theology of the Body." The second edition is called "Man and Woman He Created Them: A Theology of the Body."
https://www.amazon.com/Man-Woman-He-Created-Them/dp/0819874213/

Pope John Paul's book "Love and Responsibility"
https://www.amazon.com/Love-Responsibility-Karol-Wojtyla/dp/0898704456/

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