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Seiren chruseien ex ouranothen kremasantes
Saturday, September 15, 2018
Umberto Eco, Baudolino
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Introduction Opening Passage: Most of the novel is accessibly written, but it begins with a palimpsest -- Eco being clever, and a little ...
Friday, September 14, 2018
Three Poem Re-Drafts
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The First Way of Saint Thomas Aquinas The changed all around us is easy to see. Unchanged by another no changed thing can be. What is ab...
Poem a Day X
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Dreaming I dreamed the world, and lo! the world was bright and fair, a joy to sense and know and love, if you would dare, a world wher...
Thursday, September 13, 2018
Mouth of Gold
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Today was the feast of St. John Chrysostom. Re-posted from 2012: ********** Today was the feast of St. John Chrysostom, Doctor of the Ch...
Poem a Day IX
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Technical Term In time a word unheard in rhyme is made not tool but jewel enlaid where you may find in thought the True tha...
Wednesday, September 12, 2018
The First Way and the Fire Example
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Michael Almeida, in his recent book, Cosmological Arguments (which you can, for a short time, read for free online), on Aquinas's argum...
Poem a Day VIII
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Death The gentle rain brings gladness to the endless summer heat. My heart rejoices in the water falling from the sky, and so I hope lik...
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